Zap! Boom! Pow! A Book Creator iOS Update

On October 11th, Book Creator released a relatively significant update to its iOS application. Here in Burlington, teachers of many content areas and grade levels love Book Creator as it lends itself well to project-based learning, and they are very excited about this update! From high school level Anatomy courses to fifth-grade social studies classes, Book…

Free App Friday: MyHomework

Editor’s Note: This post originally appeared on the blog on BHS Help Desk senior Don Boermeester  MyHomework The app MyHomework in my eyes is the best planner app in the app store to this date. It works for Mac, iPad and iPhone and some other devices. I have three teachers that use Classroom and another…

Presenting at the First National Digital Citizenship Summit

Editor’s Note: This post originally appeared on the blog of Timmy Sullivan Digital Citizenship Best Practices for College and Career Ready Students: An Inside Look at the Digital Citizenship Summit Having just arrived home from presenting at the nation’s first Digital Citizenship Summit, I am eager to share the highlights of today’s event. Unfortunately, I arrived a…

Free App Friday: Google Keep

So far, our Free App Friday series has featured the video creation app Adobe Clip and the organizational app 30/30. Today’s Free App Friday recommendation is the device agnostic and super awesome Google Keep. “Your thoughts, wherever you are” The web version of Keep has been available for awhile, but it’s now available for both…

Student Blogs 2015-2016

Help Desk students are responsible for maintaining their own personal blogs which feature reflections on the skills and knowledge they are developing throughout the course. Student blogs also contain educational technology training resources, app reviews, and individual learning endeavor updates. Please take some time to explore the blogs of the Help Desk students. They look…