Category Archives: Creativity & Innovation

Revolutionary War Projects

Posted on May 29, 2015 | Comments Off on Revolutionary War Projects

Ms. Cyndi’s Class

Mrs. Starr’s Class

Mrs. York’s Class

Mrs. Wolfe’s Class

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Posted in Communication & Collaboration, Creativity & Innovation, iPads, Presentations, Research & Information Fluency, Shining, Showcase, Students, Technology Operations & Concepts

Wired Wednesday: Open Session

Posted on December 3, 2014 | Comments Off on Wired Wednesday: Open Session

Hello everyone,

During today’s Wired Wednesday we will have an open session. No agenda, just time to work on practicing using instructional technology or learning from each other.

blogIdeas for coming:
– Explore applications that help you enhance teaching/learning strategies
– Set up and explore Schoology gradebook
– Set up quizzes on Schoology
– Create student mock-up presentations using Educreations/uPad or another application
– Explore using Casper Focus for classroom management
– Investigate Nearpod or a different application that you’ve never tried.

Each session is worth 1/15th of a credit (1 seat hour).

Please bring your laptop and iPad.

Meeting Dates (3:30-4:30) Location: 200

December 3
February 18
March 4, 18
April 1, 22
May 13

Christopher

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Wired Wednesday: Open Session

Posted on November 19, 2014 | Comments Off on Wired Wednesday: Open Session

Hello everyone,

During today’s Wired Wednesday we will have an open session. No agenda, just time to work on practicing using instructional technology or learning from each other.

blogIdeas for coming:
– Explore applications that help you enhance teaching/learning strategies
– Set up and explore Schoology gradebook
– Set up quizzes on Schoology
– Create student mock-up presentations using Educreations/uPad or another application
– Explore using Casper Focus for classroom management
– Investigate Nearpod or a different application that you’ve never tried.

Each session is worth 1/15th of a credit (1 seat hour).

Please bring your laptop and iPad.

Meeting Dates (3:30-4:30) Location: 200

November 19
December 3, 17
January 21, 28
February 18
March 4, 18
April 1, 22
May 13

Christopher

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Tech Crew Members WANTED!

Posted on October 24, 2014 | Comments Off on Tech Crew Members WANTED!

Tech Crew needs members!

TIS TECH CREW

TIS TECH CREW

Students that are interested should scan the code on the poster  OR click here and fill out the information.

11:35-11:55 TIS conference room

  • 4th grade during lunch
  • 5th grade during lunch recess

12:00-12:20 TIS conference room

  • 6th grade during lunch recess

VISION

  • Students will exhibit leadership for digital citizenship by supporting their community to troubleshoot systems and applications.

SKILLS

  • create original works as a means of personal or group expression
  • communicate information and ideas effectively to multiple audiences using a variety of media and formats
  • evaluate digital tools based on the appropriateness to specific tasks
  • plan and manage activities to develop a solution or complete a project
  • exhibit leadership for digital citizenship
  • troubleshoot systems and applications

INCENTIVES

  • Students obtain first hand knowledge on how to help others.

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Posted in Communication & Collaboration, Community Outreach, Creativity & Innovation, Critical Thinking / Problem-Solving / Decision-Making, Digital Citizenship, Tech Crew

Wired Wednesday

Posted on August 25, 2014 | Comments Off on Wired Wednesday

Teachers,

blogPlease join me on Wired Wednesday. We will focus on one application, program or teaching strategy that will make life better for you or your students either by enhancing teaching/learning or streamlining work-flow. Each session is worth 1/15th of a credit (1 seat hour).

All are welcome! Whether you are afraid you’ll break it or are a Power User or something in between, you are encouraged to attend.

Please bring your laptop and iPad.

Meeting Dates (3:30-4:30) Location: 200

  • August 27
  • September 18
  • October 8, 29
  • November  19
  • December 3, 17
  • January 21, 28
  • February 18
  • March 4, 18
  • April 1, 22
  • May 13

Sincerely,

Christopher EarthTree

 

 

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