Tech-Knowledge-Y
Tech Tidbits From Your ITS {2016-2017 v.20}
Online Book Study - Worth 5 PLP Points
The 5 Myths About Technology
Who: Malibu ES & Windsor Woods ES
When: March 13 - April 17
Where: Online in Google Classroom
How: The 5 Myths about Technology book study is designed for teachers who would like a self-paced online PLP course. Each Monday, the questions will be posted in a Google Classroom for you to access and answer. Participants should complete the readings and answer the questions for that week by midnight the following Sunday. In addition to completing the reading and questions, participants should respond to at least one of their classmate's responses. It is expected that participants will participate in discussions to receive credit for this course.
You can access the book for free from this link (inside the school network): https://goo.gl/RSjl1E
More information will be sent once you register in Frontline (formerly My Learning Plan).
In Frontline register for: SB-E056- 5 Myths about Technology Book Study
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- Katherine Kelly (WWES)
- Jenna Taylor (WWES)
Google Classroom Power User Badges
- Alex Cameron (WWES)
- Kelsey Borchers (WWES)
Twitter Power User
- Matthew Orebaugh (WWES)
- Haylie Heard (MBES)
Digital Leadership
What's Going On???
- Ms. Troyan's students worked with Ms. Simeone's students as they researched and wrote about animals. Look for their Wixie books soon! @MalibuES
- Have you walked past Ms. W's room lately? Grab your smart device and use a QR reader to check out the non-fiction books her students wrote on sever weather! @MalibuES
- Ms. Simeone's 4th grade students went on an African Safari and invited their buddy class, Ms. Troyan's 1st grade, to join them. Students saw animals interacting in their natural habitat and were able to ask great questions about ecology and adaptations. @MalibuES
- Ms. Cameron's 3rd grade class are using a Playlist in Google Slides to go over what they've learned in Simple Machines @WindsorWoodsES
- Ms. Borchers's 3rd grade class were given the Simple Machines Playlists to have for review as they worked their way through the Simple Machines unit. @WindsorWoodsES
- Ms. Borchers used Google Slides to assign a Simple Machines performance task to the students. Students will answer the questions and add pictures. @WindsorWoodsES
- Ms. Taylor's Kindergarten students are using their classroom iPads for spelling practice! @WindsorWoodsES
Jamie Frederick
Malibu Elementary
Windsor Woods Elementary
Email: jmfreder@vbschools.com
Website: http://sites.google.com/vbschools.com/itsjamievb
Twitter: @ITSJamieVB