Digital Learning News 1-13-17
My blog is suddenly being blocked by the BISD internet content filter! What's going on?!!?
Get your blog back! You can quickly and easily submit your blogspot URL address to request it be re-categorized as EDUCATION instead of ADULT.
Once you submitt, your blog shouldl be unblocked within 5 minutes
HERE'S HOW:
1. Go to this web address: https://archive.lightspeedsystems.com/
2. Type in your blogspot.com URL address
3. Type in your email address
4. Request your blog be re-categorized as "EDUCATION"
(see screenshots below)
TYPE IN YOUR BLOGSPOT.COM URL
FILL IN THE SUBMIT FORM
2. Type "Re-classify to education" in the 'Review Reason' box
3. Click Submit
SEE ALSO THE BISD KNOWLEDGEBASE
December Tweet & Share Winners!
Congratulations to:
Janeth Arriola, West Birdville Elementary
Kathy Grupe, West Birdville Elementary
Elizabeth Pauley, North Richland MS
Sarah Strittmatter, Watauga MS
Mary Hadley, Smithfield MS
Administrator winners are:
Deborah Coulson, North Ridge Elementary
Hilda Hager, Binion Elementary
Winners, email Cheryl.McKnight@birdvilleschools.net to claim $15 worth of IOS apps!
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CHECK OUT THE BIRDVILLE TWITTER SLOW CHAT CHALLENGE BELOW TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS WEEK'S NEW PRIZE DRAWING.
New Birdville Twitter Chat Slow Chat Challenge: January 10 - 17...TWEET TO BE ENTERED IN THIS WEEK'S PRIZE DRAWING
What is it?
A week long (Tuesday-Tuesday) Twitter chat focused on a specific topic or question.
How does it work?
Throughout this week:
Tweet your answer to the "I resolve..." question
Retweet/Quote/Like other "I resolve..." tweets that you like
Reply to other "I resolve..." tweets to ask questions or share ideas
Tweet to share photos and examples of things you do throughout the week to make your resolution happen.
BIRDVILLE TUESDAY NIGHT TWITTER CHAT RETURNS JANUARY 24TH AT 8:00 PM!
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Kelli Montgomery @KelliM11, Director of Digital Learning
Cheryl McKnight @cherylmck, Coordinator of Digital Learning
ELEMENTARY TEAM MEMBERS:
Jennifer Canizares @jcanny72 jennifer.canizares@birdvilleschools.net
Birdville, WT Francisco, Binion, Mullendore, Snow Heights, Porter
Toni Hylander @technologytoni toni.hylander@birdvilleschools.net
Smithfield, Cheney, Stowe, Watauga, North Ridge, Walker Creek
Jeff Samuelson @jeff_samuelson jeff.samuelson@birdvilleschools.net
David E Smith, Richland, West Birdville, Holiday Heights, Hardeman, ACFT
Jennifer Miller @steamlearnlab, jennifer.r.miller@birdvilleschools.net
Learning Resources Specialist, Green Valley Spicer, Foster Village
SECONDARY TEAM MEMBERS:
Michael Hanson @Hansonits michael.hanson@birdvilleschools.net
Haltom HS, Haltom MS, Richland MS, North Ridge MS, North Oaks MS
Rashel Larson @rashellarson rashel.larson@birdvilleschools.net
BCTAL, Smithfield MS, North Richland MS, Central Office Administration
Tosh McGaughy @ToshMcGaughy tosh.mcgaughy@birdvilleschools.net
Richland HS, Birdville HS, Watauga MS, Raising Blended Learners Support
Karen Teeters @karenteeters222 karen.teeters@birdvilleschools.net
Online Learning Specialist, All Middle and High Schools, Shannon HS