WSD Tech News
October 17, 2014
SBAC Session Follow Up
Here are links to the Padlets on which the CSSU K-8 teachers contributed ideas:
It's never too late to add other ideas!
19 Spooky STEM Projects
Cybraryman's Halloween Resources
5 Fun & Festive Halloween Blogging Activities
Typing Club Update
The account you created initially was a trial for a premium account. That trial is going to end and the account will revert automatically to the free version. You'll receive an email notifying you about this. You do not need to do anything.
We are sticking with the free accounts this year while we test it out. If there's enough support and interest, we'll explore a paid school account for the future.
If you haven't yet created an account for your class and you're interested, here are suggested steps and the information to do so.
October 20-24 is Digital Citizenship Week!
Middle school teams- use this Kahoot that another teacher created about Cyberbullying with your students. It generates great discussion and excitement too.
Common Sense Media and Flocabulary teamed up to create this hip hop video - Oversharing
October is Connected Educator Month
Don't Discount Your Ideas: YOU Have Practices Worth Sharing
Making the Most of Twitter as an Educator
Making the Most of Twitter in Your Classroom
(check out the WSD teacher mentioned in the first example...!)
8 Engaging Ways to Use Tech to Create Lessons That Aren't Boring
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Contact Your Tech Integration Team
Bonnie, Linda, Sagui
Email: bbirdsall@cssu.org
Website: www.wsdvt.org
Phone: 802-871-6024
Twitter: @bonniebird