SPHS High School Library Newsletter
TEACHER EDITION
GREAT RESOURCES FOR LESSONS ETC.
SMITHSONIAN LEARNING LAB
A wealth of digital tools support inquiry-based learning and active engagement to spark creativity and curiosity. The Smithsonian Learning Lab allows you to create personal collections and individualized educational experiences. Smithsonian's History Explorer offers hundreds of free, innovative resources for learning about American history. This very website allows for exploration of our nation's rich treasures, science, and shared history.
EXPLORATORIUM
The Exploratorium is a public learning laboratory exploring the world through science, art, and human perception. Our mission is to create inquiry-based experiences that transform learning worldwide. We develop innovative learning environments, enthusiastic leaders, and new knowledge for teacher professional development.
GOOGLE ARTS & CULTURE
Do you ever wish you could take your students to museums and historical sites around the world to show them the beauty of art in person? Well, if you have internet access, you almost can! Google Arts and Culture is like a window to the best examples of human achievement.
ITEMS TEACHERS CAN CHECK OUT
CAMERAS & MORE
A LIST OF CAMERAS AND ACCESSORIES AVAILABLE FOR TEACHER CHECKOUT
BOOKS FOR TEACHERS- PD, INSPIRATIONAL & MORE
I’m always on the lookout for books that are well-reviewed or highly recommended These titles are full of ideas that could make you think differently about how teaching. Everything from social media, makerspaces, assignments, rubrics etc.
GOOGLE CLASSROOM & DRIVE
TEACHERS- PLEASE EMAIL ME IF YOU WOULD LIKE HELP SETTING UP YOUR CLASSROOM, A REFRESHER ON ANYTHING, OR EVEN A 1 ON 1 LESSON.
STUDENTS NOW HAVE ACCESS TO GOOGLE DRIVE THROUGH AACPS.
STORE, SHARE, CREATE: DOCUMENTS, FORMS, PPT, SPREADSHEETS, SURVEYS, ETC.
www.drive.google.com
Username: SIF#@aacps.org
Password: network password ( what you use to log into the school computers)
STORE, SHARE, CREATE: DOCUMENTS, FORMS, PPT, SPREADSHEETS, SURVEYS, ETC.
www.drive.google.com
Username: SIF#@aacps.org
Password: network password ( what you use to log into the school computers)
GOOGLE CLASSROOM
www.google.classroom.com
Username: SIF#@aacps.org
Password: network password ( what you use to log into the school computers)
Your teacher will give you a special class code for you to join the class.
GOOGLE CLASSROOM will also be used for all SPHS clubs ( to replace REMIND)