Tech Tidbits
Kearney Instructional Technology Department
December Site Sessions
Using QR Codes in the Classroom 45 min.
QR codes can help teachers make easy transitions between station activities, allow you to get kids moving around the room and create some exciting games and scavenger hunts. Great for any age K-12! So many uses and easy to create. This short class will show you how to create QR codes, which apps can read them and give you some innovative ideas on how to use them with your students.
Specific room location TBA per building
High School-- December 1st 2:45pm
Junior High-- December 8th 2:45pm
Middle School-- December 2nd 2:45pm
Dogwood-- December 7th 7:30am
Hawthorne--December 2nd 7:30am
Kearney Elementary--December 10th 7:30am
Southview--December 11th 7:30am
REQUESTED SESSION:
Mini-Google Master Class (Chrome Browser) 1 hour
Southview--December 9th 7:20am
Tuesday Tech Nights
Tools to Curate Content for Lessons
Junior High Library 5-7pm 2 hours
There is an abundance of educational material available on the web that can be used in the classroom. However, searching through all that content is time consuming, and once you find it, you still need a good platform to present all that information to students. In this two-hour session, you will explore a variety of free web tools designed to help you gather and distribute all of your content in new and interesting ways. Tools covered: Blendspace, Symbaloo, EdShelf and Gooru
Saturday Sessions
How to be a Google Master (Part Two)
Junior High Library 9am-12pm 3 hours
How to be a Google Master (Part Two) will focus on the hidden gems and tricks for Google Drive. We will explore ways to manage your Drive, including sharing tips, using 3rd party apps in Google Drive and add-ons. See how you can get the most out of your Drive and be a Rock star!
KSD Instructional Technology Department
Email: intech@ksdr1.net
Website: http://ksdintech.weebly.com
Location: Kearney, MO, United States
Phone: 816-559-1696
Twitter: @KSDinTEch