Cleaning Up Your Digital Identity: A Student’s Perspective
As Students, we always hear parents, teachers and other adults lecturing us about what we post online. Or, more importantly what we shouldn’t be posting online. We tend to take what they say with a grain of salt.
Teacher Profile: Ms. Abbott
By: Hannah Lienhard Ms. Abbott is a spanish teacher here at Burlington High School. Educated at Duke University, she has been teaching Spanish in Burlington for the past twelve years. Ms. Abbott was kind enough to sit down and talk to me about the many aspects of teaching at a “connected” (1:1) high school. As…
It’s been an extraordinary year
The new Chromebook v. The iPad
By Tyler Desharnais As you know BHS uses iPads as our primary technology for learning, but we also have some Chromebooks for use in the library. BHS recently got the newest version of the Chromebook that may outshine the iPad in the learning environment. The first thing that struck me that was good about the…
Theo Jansen and the Strandbeests
Theo Jansen was born March 14, 1948 in the Netherlands. In 1979 Jansen used his passion for physics and art and created a UFO out of PVC pipes filled with helium. His creation that caused a near-riot, was a prank that combined art and technology. Between 1984-1986, Jansen created a painting machine…
How to make student groups/ blocks in g-mail
In the video below we have created a step by step instructional video on how to make student groups/ blocks in g-mail. -Video produced and posted by,BHS Help Desk Student Sidd Chhayani
Burlington High School Help Desk 