Digital Learning News
Updates on Instructional Technology in Aldine!
Nearpod + Clever
Can’t read a PDF?
If you cannot find the Software Center (or any available updates) restart the device (computer, Promethean Board, etc.).
Prodigy Tournament Updates
The 2nd Annual Aldine Prodigy Math Tournament is in full swing! From now until March 1st, Prodigy Game will begin monitoring who the top school, top class, and top 10 players are. The data updates every 3 days. Click Here to access the tournament data: https://prodigy.company/aldine-isd
Are your students up to the #AldineProdigyChallenge - be sure to tweet out some successes using the hashtag!
Ruby Said
INSPIRE Aldine 2019
Please join us on February 21, 2019 - 6:00 pm at the M.O. Campbell-Teaching Theater to hear the inspirational stories of 7 amazing educators.
INSPIRE Aldine is a "TED Talk" type event where nominated Aldine educators are asked to share what drives them to go above and beyond to make a difference in the lives of their students. Please save the date and show your support for our Aldine educators as they INSPIRE all of us.
Aldine ISD Film & Photography Contest
The Aldine ISD Film & Photography Festival will take place on May 3, 2019, at the MOC. Click here to learn more and sign up!
Film Categories
Documentary – Instructional, informative, PSA, etc.
Narrative - Telling a story, drama, comedy, suspense, etc.
60 Second Short – Any video 60 second or shorter video on any topic, including music videos, and book Trailers.
Broadcast Journalism– A feature story that will be between 2-3 minutes long and will be reviewed based on journalistic criteria. The story should include an interview, b-roll, quality sound, and lighting.
All submissions must be turned in via a YouTube link, using the student or teacher’s YouTube channel by April 5th, 2019.
App of the week!
Can't decide which student to call on in class? Use Wheel Decide! If you can’t decide, all you need to do is touch the wheel, let go, and let the Wheel Decide.
This week's feature is: Wheel Decide
Reach Me!
Email: sgarcia1@aldineisd.org
Website: https://sites.google.com/aldineisd.org/dls
Location: 9999 Veterans Memorial Drive, Houston, TX, USA
Phone: (713) 539 - 7794
Twitter: @GadgetSGarcia