A Classroom to Notability Workflow Workaround

A large number of Burlington Public School teachers are using Google Classroom in conjunction with Notability for their digital workflow. Recently, many students have been experiencing difficulty opening PDF’s in Notability when using the Classroom iOS app. Some students are receiving messages to switch accounts while others are being taken to the home screen of…

Meet the 15-16 BHS Help Desk Staff!

It gives me great pleasure to formally introduce the 2015-2016 Help Desk staff. This year’s student geniuses are eager to apply their technology skills, knowledge, and experiences to assist the students, teachers, administrators, and staff of Burlington High School with any and all of their technology needs. This year’s Genius Bar crew has already been…

Welcome BHS Class of 2019!

On behalf of the BHS Help Desk, I would like to welcome the Class of 2019 to Burlington High School! You are joining an incredible community of supportive teachers, administrators, and staff and we are all here to help you have a successful freshman year! Please do not hesitate to visit the Help Desk, located…

The Maker Studio at BHS Help Desk

This past March, BHS Help Desk student Cat Hoyt connected with Laura Fleming and Diana Rendina on Digital Learning Day and learned about their successful makerspace programs. Since then, the BHS Help Desk students have been busy designing a makerspace of their own. Thanks to the collaborative efforts of the BHS Art Department, specifically art…

Class of 2019 iPad Distribution

Editor’s Note: This post originally appeared on the BPS Edtech blog.  Burlington High School incoming freshmen from the Class of 2019 will receive their iPads during distribution sessions this August. Each student MUST attend with a parent or guardian. Students and parents/guardians will review the Burlington Public Schools Acceptable Use Policy, Device Responsibility Policy, and…

So, You Want to Know What Hosting Help Desk Live is Like?

Editor’s Note: this post originally appeared on the blog of BHS Help Desk junior Jhymon Moodie. To learn more about VloggedIn, and how it can help your students create a positive digital footprint, visit their site at vloggedin.com  Yesterday, I co-hosted episode 25 of Help Desk Live. It was a fun process and it was even better…