Digital Delivery
October 2016
What you need to know!
- 1st, 2nd, and 5th grade students should update their iPad Airs to iOS 10. Choose to have iPads update over night when plugged into the cart by choosing INSTALL LATER > INSTALL TONIGHT from the update pop-up.
- Your NEW iPAD AIRS are coming very soon! Be looking for more information on backing up your current iPads.
- Digital Citizenship Week is right around the corner! October 17-21 More resources will be shared!
- Have Technology T-TESS goals this year? We would love to help you grow! Let's set up a time to meet so we can support you!
- Our monthly newsletter got a makeover! Keep scrolling for new content like "APP-etizers" & "PD in Your PJ's." Look for "Digital Delivery" each month in your inbox for new ideas on integrating technology in your classroom!
Get a taste of the PIC COLLAGE KIDS APP and how to use it in your classroom! Click the link for a quick How-To on the app, plus get content integration ideas! Bon Appetit!
iTunes U Audio
PD delivered your way! Learn something new from the comfort of your own couch, in whatever attire you choose! This month's episode helps make the life of a busy teacher easier-- learn to record yourself reading tests and assignments and then share to your students' iPads. Your students get the modification they need without taking your attention away from the entire class!
Integration Ready Resources!
Parent Conferences
Use these resources to make parent conference sign-ups a breeze!
Sign-Up Genius-- Group organizing made easy! Say goodbye to paper sign up sheets. Coordinate events and people in minutes with online sign ups.
You Can Book Me-- Parents can sign up for fixed conference time slots and scheduled conferences will sync with your Google Calendar.
Digital Parent-Teacher Conference Form
Open this form in Notability and fill it out for each of your student's during their Parent-Teacher conference. You can then share electronically through email with the parents! No paper needed!! :)
Help Students Remember Passwords
Tired of searching for passwords? Download this Password Cheat Sheet so they can keep all of their important passwords in one easy-to-access place!
Copyright got you down?
What can I put in iTunes U? What about videos? What materials can I scan and use? Please see your campus Librarian if you have copyright questions. They are well versed in copyright guidelines & can help you with these types of questions.
Educate yourself: Take a look at the CyberBee website for more info on copyright.
Ready to move to the next stop on your 1:1 journey? If you need support, let us know. We would love to help you in your travels!
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Questions? Contact Us!
Michelle Harwood
New Braunfels ISD
Email: mharwood@nbisd.org
Twitter: @MichellHarwood
Sarah Strom
Elementary Technology Integration Specialist
New Braunfels ISD
Email: sstrom@nbisd.org
Twitter: @edtecsarah