Have a question about Google Apps? Of course you can Google your question and search for the answer, however Google’s education training center provides in-depth reference guides covering all of their apps. Below, are links to detailed walkthroughs of Drive and Docs, Gmail, Calendar, and Sites. Each guide contains step by step directions and screenshots,…
Burlington Public Schools is entering its fourth year as a Google Apps for Education (GAFE) district. All students and teachers have access to a powerful suite of web-based, collaboration, creativity, and communication tools including: Drive & Docs (Forms, Sheets, Slides, & Drawings) Sites & Blogger Gmail & Calendar Classroom And although we are a 1:1…
Editor’s Note: A special thanks to guest blogger Amy Williams, a journalist from California, mother of two teenagers, and positive parenting activist, for sharing her perspective on the latest social media craze: the selfie. A recent episode of 20/20 highlighted this growing trend and uncovered the extreme lengths some people go to in order to…
The Burlington High School Edtech team welcomes the Class of 2018! Below you will find information about the BHS 1:1 iPad program. We look forward to seeing you in September!
The BPS Edtech team is thrilled to have Paul Henderson, co-founder of CourseKicker, joining us for our summer Edcamp Series. Engage Your Students and Build Your PLN with CourseKicker In the field of education, collaboration is powerful. Now, thanks to social media, it’s possible to connect and share with others globally. Whether you’re searching for…
Today, the BPS Edtech Team hosted its first of four summer Edcamps. We are fortunate to have Zaption, a San Francisco based tech startup, sponsoring each of these Edcamps and we are excited about their new interactive video product. An Overview of Zaption: “Zaption helps educators turn video into a personalized, interactive learning experience. Teachers…
TECH TOOLS WITH A PURPOSE As I get ready to finish my first year as the Instructional Technology Specialist at Burlington High School, I can’t help but reflect on one of the very first technology tools I promoted and shared with my colleagues. That tool was Movenote. What excited me about Movenote was that it was free,…
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