Williston Tech News
October 2, 2017
Upcoming Events
with Jill Dawson and RETN, October 17, 6:00-8:30, $35
Vermont Fest 2017: Mapping the Future
November 1 and 2, Killington Grand
​Thursday Topics: Maker Spaces, Personalized Learning, Social Media, Proficiency-Based Learning, Community Storytelling, Digital Badging, and more....
Middle School Digital Citizenship
A real-life lesson: Harvard Revokes Admission for Students for Posting "Offensive" Memes
Digital Citizenship is the New Citizenship
Also:
Proactive Not Protective: Digital Citizenship Should Empower Students
Elevate Digital Citizenship Through SEL (Social Emotional Learning)
Copyright and Citations
New Features and New Learning: Google and Brainpop
- Google Slides has been updated with some new features and capabilities.
- Google Forms and Classroom:
If you make a quiz using Forms and attach it to an assignment in Classroom, the scores will now automatically import from the form into Classroom.
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- Brainpop:
Username: williston
Password: wsd
If you, as the teacher, want to set up a MyBrainPop account, our school code is: FOMR7626
There are many great features included with that aspect of Brainpop.
Explain, Play, and Create with BrainPOP Jr.
Wednesday, October 4 at 3:30 pm ET
Ideal For: Teachers of Grades K-3
Make Science POP for Middle & High School Students with CBE Amanda Pierman
Wednesday, October 11 at 4:00 pm ET
Ideal For: Middle School and High School
BrainPOP Tools for Teachers
Wednesday, October 18 at 4:00 pm ET
Ideal For: Teachers of All Grades
Game Design with the Game Jam Guide
Wednesday, October 25 at 4:00 pm ET
Ideal For: Teachers of All Grades
Snap, Tweet, and Share Your Classroom Success
A Class Social Media Account Checklist
Instagram for Teachers
Can WE Help You?
Get in touch via email - we're not always at our desks!
Email: bbirdsall@cvsdvt.org
Website: https://sites.google.com/cvsdvt.org/cvsdtech/home
Phone: (802) 448-4313
Twitter: @bonniebird