Friday, August 3, 2018

Fabulous Friday Technology Tip(F2T2)- Volume 6- 2nd edition




Congratulations!!  The First Friday of August 2018 has arrived! 

Good afternoon!  
This is the “2nd edition" of the Fabulous Friday Technology Tip (F2 T2) that shares technology tools and resources that can be integrated into your daily lessons, unit plans and classroom centers. As your school’s Educational Technology Specialist, I can support you with:
  • Training on New tools for the 21st century classroom
  • Collaboration & Planning with Individuals/Teams
  • Co-Teaching a lesson using technology integration
  • Observing a Technology Lesson
  • Technology Tools Training

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/var/folders/d5/pgtcszl97zl1w1gn49wk1_f80000gq/T/com.microsoft.Outlook/WebArchiveCopyPasteTempFiles/cidimage002.gif@01D30D30.E2D24A20    Don’t forget that as a member of the Atlanta Public Schools family, you have access to FIVE(5) subscription downloads of Microsoft Office for PC or MAC. This can be installed on your home desktop or laptop via APSMyBackpack. Questions? Email me more for information.

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As we continue to guide our students down the road of success, please click on the request support link located within my signature line if you would like support with integrating technology tools (i.e. Interactive Board, iPad, Chromebook, Web 2.0 Resources) within your lessons. I look forward to the endless possibilities that the collaboration and integration of technology will provide us with reaching all of our learners.

K.D.

Friday, July 27, 2018

Fabulous Friday Technology Tip(F2T2)- Volume 6-1st edition


Happy New School Year!! Welcome to another grand semester!
Today starts the first Fabulous Friday Technology Tip (F2 T2) for the 2018-2019 Schoolyear that shares technology tools and resources that can be integrated into your daily lessons, unit plans and classroom centers. Please let me know if you have any questions or need assistance with using these phenomenal "FREE" nuggets. 

*    Please click on this link (tinyaps.com/?ithandbook)  to access the Instructional Technology Handbook that contains technology tools & resources within Atlanta Public Schools. 

*    Be sure to check out the tool Classroom Screen( https://www.classroomscreen.com/ ) for a phenomenal digiboard tool that contains widget such as timers, traffic lights, qr codes, random name selectors and much more! This is a great tool to begin the school year!

*    Don’t forget to check out the District One Stop Shop for Single Sign On using APS MyBackpack!! https://mybackpack.apsk12.org

*    Don’t forget to sign up to receive the Atlanta Journal Constitution to bring the world to your students. http://nieonline.com/ajc/


As we continue to guide our students down the road of success, please click on the request support link located within my signature line if you would like support with integrating technology tools (i.e. Interactive Board, iPad, Chromebook, Web 2.0 Resources) within your lessons. I look forward to the endless possibilities that the collaboration and integration of technology will provide us with reaching all of our learners.

Ms. D.