RESOURCES
Google Drive - Store, create, sync and share documents and data
In 2014, Google released the Google Slides app for the iPod, iPhone, and iPad. This app allows you to create and edit Google Slides presentations. Click here to download Google Slides from iTunes. Google then released the Google Sheets app which allows users to create, edit, and collaborate with others on spreadsheets. Click here to download Google Sheets from iTunes. You can also download the Google Drive app which allows you to view all your files. Click here to Google Drive from iTunes. Google Docs is another great way to allow students to collaborate, use technology, and send you assignments without the use of paper. Documents can be created through this app and shared with your students. Students can also create a document to send to you or to work on with their peers! All Google for Education apps are FREE! |
Flipgrid is where social and emotional learning happens! The leading video discussion platform for millions of PreK to PhD educators, students, and families.
Nearpod - Interactive mobile presentations
"For classrooms with access to mobile devices, PC's, Chromebooks or Macs, Nearpod is a complete solution to manage what everyone sees on their screens. With Nearpod, teachers can create and download interactive multimedia presentations, share content and assessments in real time, monitor classroom activity, and easily control students' devices." |
Remind - Safely text message students
Remind is a safe, FREE way for teachers to text message students and keep in touch with parents. "Remind was built, in conjunction with educators, to solve communication obstacles between teachers, students and parents. Across all grade levels and institution types, Remind is a safe and simple communication solution to help teachers extend their classrooms." Read more here. |
Weebly - Create your own website
This website is pretty cool, huh? We created it using Weebly Pro. It is very user-friendly and looks professional! The school district has provided Weebly Pro to all teachers at no charge. If you are interested in creating your own Website, please come see Ms. Stack in the library for your username and password. Then head over to weebly.com and get started. |
SMART Notebook - Software that works with your SMART Board
Rethink your SMART Board! As part of our Tech Mentor training, Nicole and Shari have had the opportunity to become trained by an expert Teq SMART board trainer in a 15-hour course that resulted in a Digital Teacher Certification. "The Teq Educator Resource Center contains interactive whiteboard lessons, resources, and mixed reality 3D content. Download subject-specific SMART Notebook lessons. Many of our interactive whiteboard lessons were created by educators during Teq's Digital Teacher Certification." Visit this site to explore all of the opportunities! If you have any questions about your SMART tools or features in SMART notebook, come see one of us or send us an email. |