Lincoln Instructional Technology
Weekly Update 1/14/15
Important Information & Reminders
- The Students Involved with Technology (SIT) Conference is February 21st, with registration due January 23rd. Depending on student interest, we will have a club Tuesday and Thursday next week for students who would like to participate. If we attend the conference, buses will be provided, but conference registration will not.
- January 23rd is our Google Road Show on Internet Safety. This will be a great, big production for our students.
Please remember to remind students to complete the email quiz on the student portal!
Upcoming Resources from the LRC
If you are planning on doing any activities in the coming weeks on Martin Luther King Jr. or African-American history, check out these awesome resources straight from the desk (or computer) of Mrs. Reeder:
2-Minute Tutorial
Create contact groups so you can email all of your classes at once, or your whole team at once. VIDEO LINK
VideoNot.es
Help students record notes while watching a video with VideoNot.es
- Sign in with Google Drive - notes sync with Google Docs
- Practice starting and stopping a video to reflect, ask/answer questions, and synthesize information viewed.
Spotted in D64
- 6th Grade ELA classes are taking on a blogging opportunity with a class in Wisconsin using KidBlog!
- Lincoln Science classes are using Comic Life to document bacteria growth from swabs around the school (yikes!)
- 7th Grade classes are taking on project-based travel explorations of world continents with projects using Padlet, Tackk, Google Drive, and more.
- Mrs. Burns & her EL students will be recording themselves speaking as part of their English language growth.
Contact Megan!
Email: mpreis@d64.org
Website: http://lincolnitc.weebly.com/
Phone: 847-318-4465
Twitter: @meganpreis
Image Sources
Image Sources:
- http://pixabay.com/en/post-it-sticky-note-note-message-303143/
- http://icebreakerels.deviantart.com/art/Rainbow-fun-dots-178766997
- https://www.flickr.com/photos/11529746@N04/9569336371/
- https://openclipart.org/detail/2921/toolkit-by-bogdanco
- http://pixabay.com/en/learn-note-sign-directory-64058/
- http://pixabay.com/p-312464/?no_redirect
- http://pixabay.com/static/uploads/photo/2012/04/01/19/28/keyboard-24186_640.png
- http://www.sitconference.org/