The BHS administration fully supports the integration of social media tools in education. Nick is a perfect example of how powerful social media tools can be in helping a school as well as students develop a positive online presence. Senior Help Desk Blogger Nick Merlino provides an overview of the purpose of the new BHS…
Which Hour of Code tutorial did you complete? What did you love about it? Share your experience here and be featured in the BHS Hour of Code video compilation.
Over the course of this week, BHS Help Desk students have been busy completing various Hour of Code tutorials. Each student has had the opportunity to select a tutorial of his or her choice, the only stipulation was the tutorial be challenging. Several Help Desk students have previous coding experience, so it was important to…
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…
Senior Help Desk blogger Dora Kadish provides an overview of how teachers and students can integrate QR codes into the classroom. No need for Morse code in this scenario. Just use your modern-day iPad or smartphone to scan it, and be sent instantly to the linked page! Now try it in the classroom. Why use…
Music is proven to increase concentration among students. While we work to bring the next idea to the table, we listen to music. It helps us, as a team, focus, get inspired, and get into the mood that technology requires. We hope that you like what were listening to in the tech lounge. We will…
Editor’s Note: Senior Blogger Amit Patel provides an overview of the student response system InfuseLearning. If you like Socrative, you’ll love InfuseLearning! InfuseLearning is a software platform that allows teachers to engage every student on any device. Think Socrative. However, InfuseLearning has many more powerful tools available like drawing, link sharing, and a variety of…
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