{"id":5845,"date":"2021-03-19T07:28:00","date_gmt":"2021-03-19T15:28:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/instructionaltechnology\/?p=5845"},"modified":"2021-12-17T11:10:57","modified_gmt":"2021-12-17T19:10:57","slug":"bls-edtech-bytes-for-the-week-of-3-19-21","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/instructionaltechnology\/2021\/03\/19\/bls-edtech-bytes-for-the-week-of-3-19-21\/","title":{"rendered":"BLS EdTech Bytes for the week of 3.19.21"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"has-white-color has-text-color has-background wp-block-heading\" style=\"background-color:#ac0937\">Tech Tip<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you have a question about anything related to Educational Technology, such as Apple Classroom, WebEx, Apps, and more &#8211; chances are you may be able to find the answer on our blog. Simply type in your topic in the search bar and it will pull up all the related posts. If it\u2019s not there, then please ask one of us listed at the bottom of this post.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/instructionaltechnology\/files\/2021\/03\/Arrow-1.gif\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5847\" width=\"587\" height=\"172\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-white-color has-text-color has-background wp-block-heading\" style=\"background-color:#ac0937\">Elementary Update<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Students\u2019 Lexia Minutes<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Are your students\u2019 Lexia minutes being counted correctly? To make sure all progress is saved, remind students that they should follow the &#8220;3 strikes, you&#8217;re out\u201d method. Students will tap three times on their iPad screen:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Tap the red X in the upper right of the unit screen<\/li><li>Tap the red X in the upper right of the activity screen<\/li><li>Tap the red X in the upper right of the log-out screen to log out of the program.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"557\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/instructionaltechnology\/files\/2021\/03\/Screen-Shot-2021-03-16-at-12.51.50-PM-1024x557.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5849\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/instructionaltechnology\/files\/2021\/03\/Screen-Shot-2021-03-16-at-12.51.50-PM-1024x557.png 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/instructionaltechnology\/files\/2021\/03\/Screen-Shot-2021-03-16-at-12.51.50-PM-300x163.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/instructionaltechnology\/files\/2021\/03\/Screen-Shot-2021-03-16-at-12.51.50-PM-768x418.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/instructionaltechnology\/files\/2021\/03\/Screen-Shot-2021-03-16-at-12.51.50-PM.png 1081w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-white-color has-text-color has-background wp-block-heading\" style=\"background-color:#ac0937\">Secondary Update<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Recommended Notification Settings for Students Using Canvas<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We have sought the help of our Canvas \u201cPower Users\u201d to come up with some recommendations for email notifications.&nbsp; Please share the following video with your students and allow them a chance to revisit their own notification settings in Canvas:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Canvas notification settings\" width=\"530\" height=\"298\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/3Bk8faPTOso?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-white-color has-text-color has-background wp-block-heading\" style=\"background-color:#ac0937\">Lesson Idea of the Week<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Library of Congress in the Bathtub<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Okay, not exactly in the bathtub, but I bet I\u2019ve got you curious now. For those of you in the science and history realm, this is for you. Here are 5 links to check out. You might be surprised what you find here.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/guides.loc.gov\/science-technology\">Research guides<\/a> &#8211; Guides in science and technology with links to background material and primary sources.<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.loc.gov\/everyday-mysteries\/\">Everyday Mysteries<\/a> \u2013 Provocative questions and interesting science facts.&nbsp;<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/guides.loc.gov\/science-webcasts\">Webcasts<\/a> \u2013 Recorded conversations with experts in various fields.&nbsp;<\/li><li>The <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.loc.gov\/inside_adams\/\">\u201cInside Adams\u201d<\/a> blog &#8211; Lots of great info here and timely for what\u2019s currently going on.&nbsp;<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/ask.loc.gov\/science\/\">Ask a Librarian<\/a> &#8211; Allows researchers of all ages to get reference help from subject-matter specialists.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-white-color has-text-color has-background wp-block-heading\" style=\"background-color:#ac0937\">Bonus<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In case you&#8217;re looking for some good book ideas as we&#8217;re rolling into spring break, here are some of my favorites along with books that have rave reviews. Oh, and they&#8217;re all available in Sora. Roadtrips are a great time to listen to an audiobook!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Adult:<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><em>Anxious People<\/em> by Fredrik Backman<\/li><li><em>The Four Winds<\/em> by Kristin Hannah<\/li><li><em>The Giver of Stars<\/em> by JoJo Moyes<\/li><li><em>The Things We Cannot Say<\/em> by Kelly Rimmer<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>High School<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><em>Agnes at the End of the World<\/em> by Kelly McWilliams<\/li><li><em>Burn<\/em> by Patrick Ness<\/li><li><em>The Cat I Never Named: a True Story of Love, War, and Survival <\/em>by Amra Sabic-El-Rayess<\/li><li><em>Concrete Rose<\/em> by Angie Thomas<\/li><li><em>The Loop<\/em> by Ben Oliver<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Middle School<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><em>Dress Coded<\/em> by Carrie Firestone<\/li><li><em>The Electric Kingdom<\/em> by David Arnold<\/li><li><em>Just Like That<\/em> by Gary D Schmidt<\/li><li><em>Starfish<\/em> by Fipps, Lisa<\/li><li><em>Summer of Brave<\/em> by Amy Noelle Parks<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Elementary School<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><em>Echo Mountain<\/em> by Lauren Wolk<\/li><li><em>The Magic in Changing Your Stars<\/em> by Leah Henderson<\/li><li><em>Saucy<\/em> by Cynthia Kadohata<\/li><li><em>The Summer We Found the Baby<\/em> by Amy Hest<\/li><li><em>Who Gives a Poop? : Surprising Science from One End to the Other <\/em>by Heather L. 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