DCSD Tech Tidbits 12.12.16
December 12, 2016
Awesome Job!
Ms. Child's (PES) second graders studied tornados and used various mediums to share their findings. They created comic strips, posters, a Nearpod, and created a Fakebook page. Awesome job!
Hour of Code
Alphine Bradley/Michelle Greene (LHS)
Stephanie Cotton (PES)
Suzie Goodwin (BES)
Rhett Hughes (DHS)
Jill Knight (MHS)
2016-17 Technology Trainings
Sign up for second semester Apple Vanguard and the Google Teacher Academy sessions - NOW available!
Hanging Out with Carla and Josh!
Session Dates:
November 16th - Remind
January 18th
February 15th
March 15th
Session Times:
Elementary: 3:00 - 3:30
Secondary: 3:45 - 4:15
Use Remind with your class and are interested in being a member of the November 16th panel? Email carla.jefferson@darlington.k12.sc.us
Curriculum Resources
Discovery Education's Spotlight on Strategies
Songwriting 101
Song writing allows students to use creativity in reporting and sharing what they have learned. The process of integration of content and songwriting requires a variety of higher-level thinking skills, such as inference, analysis and synthesis.
Click on the link below to access a PDF copy.
TPT Weekly Downloads
Look below to find this week's free downloads newsletters.
Website of the week: ReadWorks Digital
ReadWorks Digital has been added to the ReadWorks family!
Find it at Digital.ReadWorks.org
- Your students can now interact online with ReadWorks articles, question sets, and vocabulary.
- You can easily create and grade assignments online.
- ReadWorks Digital is FREE, in keeping with our nonprofit mission.
ReadWorks Digital is a brand new site, so you will need to sign up.
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Darlington County School District - Technology Department
Diane Sigmon, Director of Technology
Carla Jefferson, Instructional Technology Coordinator
Joshua Bastean, Instructional Technology Coordinator
Website: https://sites.google.com/a/darlington.k12.sc.us/dcsddti/home
Location: 120 E Smith Ave, Darlington, SC, United States
Phone: 843-398-2298
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Twitter: @dcsdtransforms