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Category: New Staff Essentials (page 3)

Westside iPad Apps

Categorized in: iPad Central, New Staff Essentials Posted on: October 7, 2022 Last updated on: October 7, 2022 Written by: Bridget Brown
When deciding on a default set of applications for students and teachers to use, the technology team, along with curriculum leaders and a focus group of classroom teachers had to balance many factors. We wanted to give teachers as many…
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2022-23 Back To School Technology Opportunities

Categorized in: New Staff Essentials Posted on: May 18, 2022 Last updated on: July 28, 2022 Written by: Matt Lee
Welcome to the 2022-23 school year! The technology integration department is happy to provide support, coaching and professional learning sessions to help get you ready for the school year. Please take a look at our offerings for Back to School…
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Send it Later with Google Gmail

Categorized in: New Staff Essentials, Tutorials Posted on: April 25, 2022 Last updated on: April 25, 2022 Written by: Matt Lee
Working late but don’t want an email to go out until morning? Planning ahead and need to compose a reminder email that needs to go out next week? Google has you covered! With the ‘Schedule send’ feature, you can send…
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Getting Started with Apple Classroom

Categorized in: iPad Central, New Staff Essentials, Tutorials Posted on: September 8, 2021 Last updated on: September 8, 2021 Written by: Bridget Brown
Classroom turns your iPad into a powerful teaching assistant, helping a teacher guide students through a lesson, see their progress, and keep them on track. With Classroom, you can easily launch the same app on every student device at the…
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New Kahoot Features!

Categorized in: iPad Central, New Staff Essentials, Tutorials Posted on: April 9, 2021 Last updated on: April 9, 2021 Written by: Bridget Brown
You may already know Kahoot for its ability to create energizing and engaging learning games on any topic, in any language. But Kahoot has taken steps to become even more dynamic, by implementing a variety of new features such as…
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Adobe Spark Quick Start Guides

Categorized in: Blog, New Staff Essentials, Tutorials Posted on: April 1, 2021 Last updated on: April 12, 2021 Written by: Bridget Brown
When you’re starting off getting familiar with the Adobe Spark tools, it might feel a bit overwhelming. There are so many possibilities and ideas to explore but never enough time to learn all the ins and outs of this powerful…
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Apps To Develop Critical Thinking Skills

Categorized in: Blog, iPad Central, New Staff Essentials Posted on: March 31, 2021 Last updated on: April 9, 2021 Written by: Bridget Brown
As Educators we recognize the importance of developing strong critical thinking skills for our students. Once developed students are better equipped to problem solve, communicate, and confidently separate fact from fiction. Over the next few weeks we will examine four…
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Social Emotional Learning Activities

Categorized in: Blog, New Staff Essentials, Uncategorized Posted on: November 4, 2020 Last updated on: February 18, 2021 Written by: Bridget Brown
The transition from a traditional classroom to remote learning has been no easy feat. Yet, despite the challenges, teachers across the country, and within our very own district rose to the challenge and made what seemed an impossible feat, happen.…
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What’s New with Flipgrid?

Categorized in: eMerge Monthly Quick Tips, iPad Central, New Staff Essentials Posted on: September 17, 2020 Last updated on: February 18, 2021 Written by: Bridget Brown
How do you get input from your students, or check for understanding? In the classroom do you use a “Fist to Five”? Or in your remote delivery classrooms do you use “Discussion Boards,” or digital Exit tickets? Enter Flipgrid, you…
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Seesaw Teacher Guides

Categorized in: iPad Central, New Staff Essentials, Tutorials, Uncategorized Posted on: September 11, 2020 Last updated on: February 18, 2021 Written by: Bridget Brown
So you’ve setup your Seesaw class, assigned work and your students are moving right along. But what about all those notifications that are now showing up in your email? How do you manage these effectively? Or did you decide you’d…
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