Technology and Learning

WOW - how did another year escape me???  To say it went super fast is an understatement!  Maybe it's because I had a graduating senior.  Maybe it's because we implemented new iPads back to full sized ones with some chaos.  Maybe it's just I am getting older and time is slipping away!  In EITHER case, the 2018-19 school year is done!!  HOLY COW!!! Typical end of the year closing shop for things here at BHS.  Here is what's been happening: 1.  ALL iPads are cleaned, stored and turned off - YAHOO!  I will see those babies again the first week in August as I get ready to deploy them for next year's students. 2. Apps requests are in, and PO is ready to go for Volume Purchasing funds.  Not a ton this year, which happens as teachers don't need as much as they already have what is most needed. 3. Technology is GOOD. TO. GO.  We have been putting JTouches in the classrooms but THEY ARE TERRIBLE!  SO next year we are going to tes...

I apologize for NOT posting on here in like a decade; ok maybe NOT that long, but still!  There has been SO much going on.  Right now, typical end of the year items as the 2018-19 school year comes to a close!  Elementary iPads will be collected this week and apps removed and MAYBE get ready for next year as much as I can.  Next week I will collect 7-11 as they are done with finals and end of year projects.  I have also been busy compiling ALL apps for EACH grade and content into a Google Sheet, so I will share that. I HAVE A TON TO SHARE - BUT will wait until next week when I have more time to sit and write.  My APOLOGIES AGAIN!!! I will leave you with TWO sites to check out: Bouncy Balls - OOOH I LOVE THIS ONE!!  It monitors your noise level in your classroom:) Gzaas - Full screen message to display - YES:)!! Happy Monday all - take care and will TRULY write more later in the - Mrs. I:)