MPS Technology Sessions
Tuesday, August 5 and Friday, August 8
All sessions will be held at the elementary in Judy Davenport's classroom.
Tips, Tricks, and Innotvative Ideas for Your Classroom
8:30 - 8:55 -- Donuts, Juice, Get Laptops Ready
9:00 - 9:30 -- Let's Get "Drive-ing"
Go beyond composing email and creating Docs. Learn about labels, folders, task lists, and filters get organized in both Gmail and Drive. This session is for you if you want to better familiarize yourself with Gmail and Drive. Many tips and tricks will be shared.
9:30 - 10:00 -- Draw and Presentations
Getting creative and going beyond the basics of Draw and Presentations. Learn tips and tricks to help utilize these great tools in Google Apps.
10:00 - 10:25 -- Extensions That You Won't Want to Miss Out On
This session is all about sharing the best and most practical add-ons, extensions, and web apps. Extensions to be shared: Undo Tabs, Timers, Save to Drive, Google Shortner, Pushbutton, Dictionary, Announcify, etc.
10:25 - 10:35 -- Break
10:35 - 11:15 -- Let's Start A Paperless Workflow: gClass Folders, Doctopus, and Goobric
Learn how to create teacher folders and student folders with a quick add-on! Then let's share out assignments utilizing the Doctoups & Goobric add-ons!
11:15 - 12:00 -- Brainstorming Time or Get Your Questions Answered
You have an idea for a lesson, but need help with the technology aspect! This is the time to get innovative and brainstorm to create those life-changing lessons!
If you just need some questions answered? Come get those questions answered.
1:00 - 1:30 -- Tech Tools for Teachers
This session will demonstrate new (maybe some old) and free tech tools available.
1:30 - 2:15 -- ClearSea and Safari Montage
Video creation, uploading, searching for videos. This session will give you the A to Zs of anything that deals with ClearSea and Safari Montage. Get your hands ready for video creating, playlist creating, and how to search the online database of videos.
2:15 - 3:30 -- Brainstorming Time or Get Your Questions Answered
You have an idea for a lesson, but need help with the technology aspect! This is the time to get innovative and brainstorm to create those life-changing lessons!
If you just need some questions answered? Come get those questions answered.