Westwood Updates
Week of August 17th - 21
This Week's Happenings -
Monday- 8/17/15
Professional Development Day- schedule below
Tuesday- 8/18/15
Classroom prep
504 Check Ups with Shaylene (see below)
Wednesday-8/19/15
First Day of School
Enjoy the LAUNCH!
Thursday-8/20/15
Friday- 8/21/15
First Friday Flag
WWES in the News!
Westwood Innovator Survey - Due Tuesday 8/18
504 Student Check Ups
30 Day Classroom Design Challenge!
How can you transform your space to inspire creativity and collaboration? Our environment is often referred to as the "Third Teacher." The following resources will help you dive into the influence space has on students!
Six Keys to a Classroom Makeover
The challenge is on! Get inspired by clicking here.
Remember to take pictures before and after of your space!
Small Team Sign-ups
Duty Schedule -
T'is the Season to Update Your Acceptable Use Policy before Sept. 8th
The Board Policy 4.127.1 which is the Acceptable Use Policy for all users states, “ All employees of Poway Unified who have access to district technology will be required to acknowledge that they have received, read, and accepted the guidelines of this administrative procedure during their first login of a new school year.” The Board policy and procedure 4.127.1 can be read from the link. http://www.powayusd.com/board/POLICY/Article%204/AP%204.127.1.pdf
Prevent your account from becoming disabled! Here are 2 quick ways to access the update:
1). Click open https://aup.powayusd.com
· Type in your Novel login information
· Once you are on the site, read the procedures & policy and accept.
2). Click open https://myplan.powayusd.com
· Type in your Novel login information
· If you have not accepted the agreement, you will see a popup with a link “take me to the policy”
· Click on the link
· Read the procedures & policy and accept.
Mandated Reporter Requirement Due Sept. 20
Need CPR Renewal?
Math Expressions Materials Update from Shelley
Inspiring Resources
Dig Deeper: Imagination... Creativity... Innovation... How are they differentt?
Reminders & Updates
From LSS
ELA/ELD Resources Framework On Line
Math Expressions Think Central Login
1) The naming convention for teacher passwords is % sign plus the first three letters of their last name (with capitals and without spaces) plus their birthdate in six digit format, e.g. %DeC121572. For those teachers whose username is less than 5 characters, their username will be padded with dashes until there are 5 characters, e.g. zng--
2) Passwords for Math Expressions Think Central will be reset August 11, after our training day on August 10, so that IT can purge last year’s rosters and repopulate them for this year.