Earlier this year, I worked with BHS English teacher Callie Graham and helped her create a YouTube channel for her journalism class. This channel showcases the videos created by her students each semester. Today, Mrs. Graham visited me in the Help Desk wanting to know if there was a way to organize the videos her…
Two days ago, Google announced the new Q & A feature in Google Slides. This is an exciting update, as it allows presentations to become truly interactive. Once the Q & A feature is launched (click on the drop down menu next to the present button in the upper right hand corner to launch Q…
The Google Classroom team has once again added a feature that provides even more convenience for teachers. This latest update allows teachers to schedule their assignments. Teachers can create an assignment as normal and rather than select “assign” or “save draft” they now have the option to select “schedule.” Be sure to set a due…
The second annual TEDxYouth@BHS event took place at the Fogelberg Performing Arts Center at Burlington High School on Saturday, April 30th, 216. This year’s theme, Risks and Rewards, guided 11 dynamic speakers as they prepared for months prior to stepping on stage and onto the infamous TED red circle rug. This year’s event featured 6…
Editor’s Note: This post, co-authored by Caroline Akerley, Chandler Joyce, and Adam Princiotta, originally appeared on the blog of Adam Princiotta. Podcasts A podcast is a digital audio file made available on the Internet for downloading to a computer or portable media player, typically available as a series, new installments of which can be received by…
Editor’s Note: This post originally appeared on the blog of BHS senior Chandler Joyce. …Or at least it was four years ago As my high school career is coming to an end, I’ve done a lot of reflecting on grades, sports, friends, and all of my experiences. Over the past four years I’ve had my…
Editor’s Note: This edtech tutorial on sharing notes in Notability originally appeared on the blog of BHS Help Desk senior Shivank Shukla.
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