Who Needs PowerPoint When You Can Use Haiku Deck

Editor’s Note: shortly after publishing this post, I received an email from the team at Haiku Deck with several links to help you transition from PowerPoint to Haiku Deck including: Our 10 Step Process for Remaking a PowerPoint in Haiku Deck How To Import PowerPoint or Keynote Slides into Haiku Deck How To Incorporate Video into…

Aurasma Augmented Reality App

Editor’s Note: This post was authored by first-year Help Desk staff member Mira Mehdi, BHS Class of 2015. In addition to her involvement in the Help Desk, Mira is also a part of the BHS TED-Ed Club. Mira is an enthusiastic student who is proving to be a tremendous asset to the Help Desk program.…

Gaming Educational Gaming

Editor’s Note: Harsh is an exceptionally strong student. He excels in every subject, especially science, math and computer science. He is an active member of the BHS Robotics Club and has a strong programming background. Concerning technology, Harsh is highly critical and I’ve learned over the past semester that it takes a lot to impress…

Back to Basics: iPad 101

Editor’s Note: I’m pleased to welcome the newest addition to the BHS Help Desk-senior John Vallerand. For his debut post, John has put together a list of helpful iPad tips as well as a few hidden features of the iPhone. iPad 101: Understanding the basics of your iPad is essential. Below is a list of…

Google Glass Makes its Debut at BHS!

Burlington is excited to have the opportunity to experiment with Google Glass. The first teacher at Burlington High School to use Glass is Chemistry teacher Holly Potters. Using Glass, Mrs. Potters recorded a double replacement lab for her students to observe. The advantage of using Glass for this experiment, as opposed to an iPad, is…