Technology Update 84

By Matt Lee | March 11, 2024
In this Issue Welcome to Issue 84! In this issue, we look at a great example lesson – how to utilize iMovie and green screen to let students show what they know. Then, we’ll explore ways that teachers can use…

Technology Update 83

By Matt Lee | February 9, 2024
In this Issue Welcome to February! In this issue we look at new feature that have been added to the Reminders app, ways to level up your classroom presentations and reminders about AI and app requests. Thank you for reading!…

Technology Issue #82

By Matt Lee | December 11, 2023
In this Issue In this issue we take a look at cold weather best practices for your devices, discuss new tools available for you to be creative with your iPad and Mac, and then talk about how you can get…

Technology Update #81

By Matt Lee | November 29, 2023
We look at several critical issues in this issue and then end with a couple of new resources and features! Look below to learn more about how your device will help keep you up-to-date on security patches, learn more about…

Technology.Update #80

By Matt Lee | October 31, 2023
In this Issue It’s the end of October and there is a chill in the air. Here’s a short, spooky update on the new features available in iPadOS 17.2 and macOS Sonoma. We encourage all staff to update their devices!…

Technology Update #79

By Matt Lee | September 18, 2023
In this Issue In this issue, we’ll take a look at the many new resources available for you to be more productive with your technology. Tools include getting the most out of your iPad, an overview of iPadOS 17 and…

Technology.Update #78

By Matt Lee | July 26, 2023
New Staff Tech Essentials 2023-2024 Welcome to Westside! This email may be a bit long, but contains everything you need to know to get started with district technology and services. District Intranet The district Intranet is a shared Google file…

Technology Update #77

By Matt Lee | March 31, 2023
Reflections from NETA 2023 Matt LeeRefuel, reconnect, and relaunch. The NETA board delivered on the 2023 conference theme with a well-rounded speaker lineup and many opportunities to interact with peers from around Nebraska and the midwest. Westside teachers had the…

Technology Update #76

By Matt Lee | March 8, 2023
In this Issue It’s hard to believe we’re almost 3/4 of the way through the 2022-23 school year! In this issue, we’ll look at a new tool (Freeform) and review a couple of great resources available to Westside students and…

Technology Update #75

By Matt Lee | January 20, 2023
In this Issue New Year, New Tools! With the start of the new year comes new beginnings. New students, courses, and of course, new tech tools! Before we jump into the new things, let’s take a quick look at the…