Getting Pics From Drive to Blogger, on a Chromebook

This post originally appeared on Ben Schersten’s blog Getting Pics From Drive to Blogger, on a Chromebook Posted on September 16, 2014 If you’ve ever tried to get pictures from your Google Drive to your (Google-owned) Blogger blog, you know that it can be a hassle. All the Google apps seem to play well together, except Blogger.…

iOS 8: Coming This Fall!

This post originally appeared on Help Desk junior Danny Piotti’s blog: Apple fanatics and even Android fanatics (me) are very excited with the new release of iOS8 which was unveiled at Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference on June 2. A beta version of the software was made available to developers that same day, with a public launch…

Help Desk Welcomes Google!

Join the BHS Help Desk and members of the Burlington Public Schools EdTech Team at Marshall Simonds Middle School on Thursday, May 8th from 6:00 – 7:30 p.m. as we host the next Parent Tech Night, “Putting Your Best (Digital) Foot Forward.” This workshop will help parents and students learn how digital tools can be…

BHS AP World History: Mongol Trial Through Glass

Ashay Lokhande and Michelle Sahagian both had the opportunity to wear Google Glass as they performed a cross examination of witnesses and delivered the closing argument during Ms. Fishel’s AP World History Mongol trial project. When I entered Ms. Fishel’s class with Glass and asked who wanted to try it, almost every student in the…

A Help Desk Redesign for 2014

As you can see, thanks to Xin Zhang, Amit Patel, Harsh Dedyiha, and Ronak Patel, the Help Desk blog has been redesigned with a fresh new theme for 2014. This was something I had been wanting to do since the fall, so I was thrilled when Xin came to me shortly before the holiday break…

The Hour of Code Comes to BHS

DON’T MISS THE HOUR OF CODE! In honor of Computer Science Education Week, the BHS Help Desk is pleased to announce that on Friday, December 13th we will host the first ever Hour of Code. What is the Hour of Code? The Hour of Code is held annually to promote computer science education and to…