In this Issue Get ready—device refresh season is here! This issue includes key details on upcoming deployments, with steps to help staff prepare for a smooth transition. Plus, don’t miss this month’s Security Corner with a timely reminder to stay…

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Technology.Update #91
Issue 91 In this Issue Welcome to issue #91! This month, we’re diving into the digital dangers lurking in your inbox, and spotlighting three incredible tools to help you deliver timely and effective feedback to your students. Also, for those…
Technology Update #90
In this Issue Welcome to issue 90! In this issue, we share a Keynote-based lesson idea, review cold weather best practices for our devices, talk about what to do if you’re planning on traveling for the break, and end with…
Technology Update #89
Welcome to Issue #89 of the Technology Update! This week’s newsletter highlights the use of Freeform for historical figures’ profiles, introduces a new Safari feature in iPadOS 18, and provides an update on the recent AirPlay issues. Lastly, we have…
Technology Update #88
In this Issue Welcome to issue #88 of the Technology Update newsletter. In this issue, we take a look at a lesson idea using Freeform, hear about a great new FREE app available for all students and staff, and introduce…
Technology Update #87
Issue 87 In this Issue Welcome to issue #87! In this issue, we take a look at how to set up a new phone for MFA access to your Westside account, learn about apps that are discontinued, and explore some…
Technology Update #86 – New Staff Essentials
New Staff Tech Essentials 2024-2025 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 #85
In this Issue We’re in the home stretch! Welcome to issue 85 of the Teachers and Technology Update newsletter. In this issue, we’ll take a look at example lesson ideas, new resources to keep you up to date on technology…
Technology Update 84
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
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!…