Digital Digest
Northern Area DLCs- Issue 2
Did you know...
Screencastify is a simple tool that enables you to capture video and audio of your computer screen.
Grow Yourself
Screencastify allows the user to:
- Record the desktop or browser tab
- Embed a webcam view in the recording
- Narrate using a built-in mic
- Annotate over the recorded area
- Save video to Google Drive instantly
- Record up to 10 minutes
Screencastify can be used to prepare sub plans, create a blended classroom, or send individualized feedback to students.
Are you ready to grow with this diverse tool?
Northern Area Shoutouts
* Keri Behr at Durant Road ES for hosting BYOD Refresh sessions with parents
* Alison Cleveland, Kristin Ball, Tamuri Basaldu, Christopher Watson, and Christina Levey at Wakefield MS for beginning staff and student roll out of Digital Portfolios
* Pleasant Union ES for diving into digital tools that will connect students with people and places around the world
Upcoming Events
Convergence REMIX
When: January 22nd- 23rd @ 8:30 a.m.
Where: Timber Drive Elementary
edCamp Equity
Where: West Cary Middle School
Website and registration can be found HERE. Follow ed Camp Equity on Twitter for updates. @EdcampEquity.
#edcampequity #edcampwake
January Canvas Challenge
DEN Ambassador Program
Click on the links below to find out more about the program coming to your area.
Cary AreaNCTIES Conference
Where: Raleigh Convention Center
Click HERE to learn more about NCTIES Conference
Mrs. Sadie Hoover
Email: shoover@wcpss.net
Website: https://sites.google.com/wcpss.net/digital-learning-coordinators
Location: Wakefield Middle School, Wakefield Pines Drive, Raleigh, NC, USA
Phone: (919) 694-7819
Twitter: @hooverwv
Mrs. Tatiana Hardiman
Email: thardiman@wcpss.net
Website: https://sites.google.com/wcpss.net/digital-learning-coordinators
Location: Wakefield Middle School, Wakefield Pines Drive, Raleigh, NC, USA
Phone: (919) 694-7821
Twitter: @mrs_hardiman