Tech @ the Valley!
#SVEhero
For starters... Twitter
Before you begin...
Twitter Sign up
Creating Your Account is Easy!
Your Profile
Adding a Photo
Privacy Settings
Apps using your photos
Your Biography is Important!
•use some easy descriptors
•if you are using this for your PLN, keep your campus or school private
Your Profile!
How to connect
What's trending?
Your tweets
Adding another account
Some sites you should know...
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Updating Forethought
Updating Schoolwires (web page)
AppleTV Update
Edmodo
Returning students will use their Edmodo accounts from last year. Please do not create new accounts for students. We will be taking care of this. If I miss one, please let me know and I will create it and send you the info.
Midway ISD Tech Dept.
TAC
TAC - Internet Explorer 9, 10, or 11 (not in compatibility view); Firefox - current release plus 4 prior versions; Safari - 5.1.7 (PC), current release plus 1 prior version (Mac); Chrome - current release plus 4 prior versions
HAC - Internet Explorer 9, 10, or 11 (not in compatibility view); Firefox - current release plus 4 prior versions; Safari 5.1.7; Chrome - current release plus 4 prior versions
ELEMENTARY IPAD ROLLOUT
ELEMENTARY IPAD ROLLOUT
1st grade through 4th grade iPad rollout will begin Sept. 15
It will take approximately 15 minutes per class to complete this.
They will watch a quick reminder video and sign student pledge.
Kindergarten will begin Sept. 18
We will be doing the entire orientation with them.
Technology Integration Goals
Teachers are expected to prepare lessons that allow students to integrate technology creatively. (productive apps) We will talk about potential products and timelines in an upcoming Tech Meeting.
VDI Virtual Desktop
Click here to see how you can use VDI on your iPad. VMWare is an app that will allow you and your students to use your iPad like a Windows desktop to access your staff folder, use flash and all the programs that is on the virtual desktop.
Staff Drive
Staff and Student Login
A few helpful Twitter resources...
http://cybraryman.com/twitter.html (List of #s and Twitter Chats)