Tuesday, February 7, 2017

Feb 7 Tech Tuesday


Need a reading extension for your students? Chromebooks? 

Try: 

  • Stack up app that categorizes time spent in research, online etc. (can be used as a feedback piece for you and your students)
    • Tracks time spent, reading level
    • Can push out challenges for your students can give students a code by using stakcup.net
      • You can specify the website or websites for them to read
      • Students LOVE the competition, and relish the reading time
    • What about setting differentiated challenges? Not sure.
    • More data for kids in a way that makes sense

Jan 3, 2017- Tech Tuesday notes!

Here are some of the things we talked about!


Organization Help
Videos shared with air share in MacBook Air
  • Store videos in folder, access in finder
  • Use GDocs to write evaluation notes
Create a folder on your destktop, or My documents
  • Continue to create a new folder system inside the folders

Article Clutter organizers
Mercury reader (trims ads and pictures of cluttered website)
  • Great for printing or saving as PDF
  • PDF can be shared with iPads and opened in iBooks

Tab Organizers
Get Toby
One Tab

CHROME
  • Sign into chrome browser (upper right side with siloutlette icon)

Prizes:
- cord organizers for all!