Franklin Findings
ITC News & Updates
February Digital Citizenship Theme
February's digital citizenship theme at Franklin is Relationships and Communication. Click HERE for a link to D64's Digital Citizenship Curriculum by theme. If you have already completed this lesson, feel free to pick a different lesson for this month.
Padlet
Padlet is a great digital tool for creating digital sticky notes to post and share with others. Already a Padlet user and looking for new ways to use Padlet? Matt Miller from "Ditch That Textbook," recently posted 20 fun ways to use Padlet in the classroom. See his Padlet Post Here. Some ideas that caught my eye were to using Padlet to make predictions about a story, as a get to know you activity at the beginning of the year, to document field trips, and for collaborative note taking.
Most Likely to Succeed
On Wednesday, March 1, Illinois Computing Educators (ICE) is hosting a Brew n' View at Pheasant Run Resort in St. Charles. They will be screening "Most Likely to Succeed" from 6-9pm. Food and drink tickets will be provided. The event is free of charge and is open to anyone. To Register for the event CLICK HERE.