Here is what we covered in under 20 minutes: Making Connections – Naarah Canvas Tips – Lisa Tech Ambassadors – Lisa Thank you Naarah for sharing some very relevant tips in making connections with students. Even if you aren’t physically present you can still have a presence in the classroom and in your students’ […]
Welcome back to the NCPA #edtech Blog! Today starts the reboot of the #edtech Briefings. I will host this chat every Tuesday and Thursday from now on at 7:30am CST. Here is what we covered today: MS Teams Tips – Lisa Seesaw Feedback – Elizabeth Making Connections – Padlet Call for Tech Ambassadors – Lisa […]
Zoom is now integrated with Teams! How exciting is that you can have two most popular meeting apps together in one place! The following tutorial is for people who have already set up their school Zoom account. If you haven’t done so, please refer to the guidelines in the following post to do it first: […]
Get the latest #virtualschool tips, FAQs, and demo slams from #pulaoproud Tech Ambs @newtonsscience @alannamounsey @trishmerewether @hanghesperwang @mbkkelsey live every Thursday at 8:30 am CST. Join link & recordings at http://go.ncpachina.org/vsdeb #issedu #acamistech [advanced_iframe src=”https://1252700138.vod2.myqcloud.com/vod-player/1252700138/5285890799935187053/tcplayer/console/vod-player.html?autoplay=false&width=1280&height=720″ frameborder=”0″ scrolling=”no” width=”1280″ height=”720//ncpachina.org” width=”640px” height=”360px”] This day’s topics were: Tips for Online Learning at Home Screen Awareness Firefox Lockwise […]
Updated March 13, 2020: Group names and addresses have been updated to fix a bug with term enrollments not being processed correctly. Elective courses that meet for one semester now e-mail the correct group of students for that term. Original Post: Teachers and staff want to quickly communicate with groups of students, teachers and parents. […]
In this session the Director of Educational Technology, Matt Kelsey , explores how to protect yourself from common computer “hacks” with topics such as: “How I’d hack you” How to spot a “hack” Hands – on practice against phishing e-mails Prevention and disaster recovery [advanced_iframe src=”https://1252700138.vod2.myqcloud.com/vod-player/1252700138/5285890799175986867/tcplayer/console/vod-player.html?autoplay=false&width=1920&height=1080 //ncpachina.org” width=”640px” height=”360px”] 7 Ways to help protect yourself:
In this session, Dave Barton, explores the key features of Microsoft Teams: How to set up a Class Notebook through Teams Features of Class Notebook ( Content Library, Distribute Pages, Review Student Work ) Assignments Add – On’s ( Forms, Flipgrid, etc ) Setting up channels in a group Students and teachers are loving Teams! […]
With virtual school having been extended, we want to be especially sure that you’re supported. Check the staff calendar for upcoming optional virtual school PD to help you deliver effective online instruction, thrive at remote working, and manage your digital life. Nearpod How-To, presented by Elizabeth Cooper. Thursday, Feb 20 @ 8am Thursday, Feb 20 […]
The Tech Ambassadors recognize that student engagement is a persistent area of interest for teachers in virtual school. In this peer-to-peer sharing session, we brainstormed strategies you’ve used to keep students engaged during virtual school. We took turns sharing them out using a group whiteboard tool and grouped them by category. Then, we discussed the […]
Several of you were vacationing without your laptops when the Guangdong government suddenly announced school closure. Working on a smartphone or iPad is no fun, and we want you to be productive and happy for the next two weeks of virtual school. Therefore, you may purchase a MacBook Air on the school’s behalf from an […]