Instructional Technology
May 2015 Newsletter
Where Can I Find Phase II Resources for SchoolNet?
You can find Phase II resources for SchoolNet on the Instructional Technology webpage. The resources include instructional videos, step-by-step instructions, and student login information.
Phase II Goals:
Goal V: How to create and assign a Manual Test
Goal VI: How to create a Shared Classroom Assessment
Goal VII: Scoring a printed test using ScanIT
Are You Looking for Fun Ways To Create An Engaging Learning Environment for EOG Review for Your Students?
Look no further. The Instructional Technology Department will be offering Professional Development courses during May focusing on using Web 2.0 Tools such as: Kahoot!, Thinglink, Storybird, PowToon, Piktochart, LiveBinders, Smore, Voki, and Discovery Education Board Builder/Spotlight on Strategies (SOS) to review students on EOG concepts. Click Training Schedule below.
June Professional Development Opportunities
You can register for training sessions through our Instructional Technology website. Contact our office if you are interested in us providing professional development on the basic technology tools and integrating technology into your curriculum for your school. Click Training Schedule below.
K-12 Math Resource
A+ Click is a web 2.0 tool that provides logical reasoning and problems solving skills in Math for grades K-12. Some of the topics include Arithmetic, Algebra, Geometry, Analysis, Logic, and Applied Mathematics. To learn more, click here.
Tip: This website would be excellent to use with an Interactive Whiteboard.
Top Schools Using Discovery Education
These numbers are for the top users of Discovery Ed as of April 30, 2015 for the
2014-2015 school year:
1. Northern Middle 8,749 Usage hits
2. Erwin Montessori 7,257 Usage hits
3. Oak Ridge Elem. 6,658 Usage hits
4. General Greene 4,508 Usage hits
How Can You Strengthen Your Students Digital Literacy?
Contact Information
Pamela James
Technology Trainer
Sabrina Jenkins
Coordinator - Technology Integration