Every Tuesday I share a Tech Tip on our social media pages to assist our staff in their use of technology as it relates to their role. BCC. (2020). Uploaded by Kirsten Thompson. Available online at: http://fishbowlteaching.blogspot.com/ We have all been sending an increasing amount of email now that we are reporting from home due to Covid-19. In MVSD we had seen an increase of 49.6% in sent/read emails since the suspension of classes was announced on March 13th. As many of our staff now find themselves in a position where they are emailing their parent groups regularly I would like… Read More
#TechTipTuesday – Microsoft Stream
Every Tuesday I share a Tech Tip on our social media pages to assist our staff in their use of technology as it relates to their role. Microsoft Stream. (2020). Uploaded by Kirsten Thompson. Available online at: http://fishbowlteaching.blogspot.com/ Stream is built into our Office 365 suite, has video creation & editing tools, and provides easy sharing options. Follow along through the stories of our Instagram and Facebook accounts for more details!
#TechTipTuesday – Editable Assignments in Teams
Every Tuesday I share a Tech Tip on our social media pages to assist our staff in their use of technology as it relates to their role. Teams Assignments. (2020). Uploaded by Kirsten Thompson. Available online at: http://fishbowlteaching.blogspot.com/ Want all students to have their own, editable version of the class assignment in Teams? Change the edit rights to students have their own copy & can insert their learning right onto the page You can also check out our full MVSD Teams Webinar HERE.
#TechTipTuesday – PowerPoint Screen Recording
Every Tuesday I share a Tech Tip on our social media pages to assist our staff in their use of technology as it relates to their role. PowerPoint Screen Recording. (2020). Uploaded by Kirsten Thompson. Available online at: http://fishbowlteaching.blogspot.com/ All of our MVSD staff has PowerPoint through desktop and Office 365. Files can be saved as a PPT or as a video and linked directly back to students for review. Follow along with the stories today in our Facebook and Instagram accounts for more information!
#TechTipTuesday – Work Life Balance
Every Tuesday I share a Tech Tip on our social media pages to assist our staff in their use of technology as it relates to their role. This week I would like to focus on finding balance between life & work during this new working situation. We’re all interacting with screens much more than normal & are without our routines; hopefully these tips can help provide support! Work Life Balance Tips. (2020). Uploaded by Kirsten Thompson. Available online at: http://fishbowlteaching.blogspot.com/
#TechTipTuesday – SKYPE in the Classroom
Every Tuesday I share a Tech Tip on our social media pages to assist our staff in their use of technology as it relates to their role. Have you used Skype in the Classroom? This amazing tool opens up barriers for all schools but especially those in rural and remote areas where travel is often limited due to financial and geographic limitations. Skype in the Classroom. (2020). Uploaded by Kirsten Thompson. Available online at: http://fishbowlteaching.blogspot.com/
#TechTipTuesday – Osmo Kits
Every Tuesday I share a Tech Tip on our social media pages to assist our staff in their use of technology as it relates to their role. Did you know we have 6 Osmo Kits available for loan from the PD Resource Centre? The ICT Team has partnered with the centre by adding in iPads so your kits are 100% ready to implement without having to book your school devices! Learn all about it below:
#TechTipTuesday
Every Tuesday I share a Tech Tip on our social media pages to assist our staff in their use of technology as it relates to their role. Have you checked out Microsoft Whiteboard? This collaborative tool allows you to share with students & staff and transform your laptops/tablets/student devices into interactive whiteboards. Great for group work, replacing SMART software & reaching hesitant learners. Microsoft Whiteboard. (Accessed 2020).
#TechTipTuesday
Every Tuesday I share a Tech Tip on our social media pages to assist our staff in their use of technology as it relates to their role. Did you know today is Safer Internet Day in the UK? It’s a great chance to visit their websites and check out their awesome resources! Today we will be using the stories feature on our Instagram/Facebook pages to share tips all day. Safer Internet Day. (Accessed 2020). Available online at: https://www.saferinternet.org.uk/
#TechTipTuesday
Every Tuesday I share a Tech Tip on our social media pages to assist our staff in their use of technology as it relates to their role. This week I would like to highlight one of our Office 365 tools, Planner. At its most basic level this is a “to-do list” but it can be so much more! The collaborative features and sharing options lends itself to so many possibilities. Check out a quick overview from IGTV below: View this post on Instagram Today’s #TechTipTuesday features Microsoft Planner and its use as a classroom tool. #mvsd_mb… Read More