Convocation of Learning

Tips, Tricks, & Good News at Schoolcraft CS V39

New Tools

This issue of Convocation of Learning focuses on some new tools for the modern educator!

Classroom tools are cool but it can be annoying typing in numerous sites to get to them all. What if they were all already built for you in one place? Use this button to find out how cool that would be!

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Anchor Lets You Podcast From Your Phone or iPad!

Looking to get students' or your ideas out there for the world to hear? Look no further than the new app Anchor.

Anchor makes it super easy for anyone to hear, share, and create interactive streams of audio called stations. It’s like radio, but bite-sized, interactive, addictive, and way more fun.

Find out more at THIS LINK!

FlipGrid Fever

Did you miss the GoogleEfficiency session by Amy Desmond and Lori Pelton? Well, FlipGrid Fever is still taking education by storm.

Click here this button to try out FlipGrid for free!

Soapbox

Yet another great tool for picture-in-picture or screencasting and webcam recording so you can both show the tech and the personality behind your lesson!

Tab Resizer

Are you a Chrome Browser user and wish you could have more screen space or a second monitor? At this button you can find an extension that helps you split your screen easily so you can multitask!

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AutoMastery

***Disclaimer: THIS IS VERY NEW AND MAY HAVE BUGS***

Do you like the bleeding edge of ed tech? Do you want students working at their appropriate level at all times? Do you like to save time? Give AutoMastery a try.

This Add-On for Google Forms allows teachers to differentiate for students' levels immediately upon completing a 'quiz'.

CLICK HERE for an article on this new Add-on!

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How Hyperdocs Can Transform Your Teaching & Students Learning!

Click Here for a Podcast and article on how to create and utilize HyperDocs in any classroom!

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Student Tech Team in Full Effect!

HS students or teachers need help with your Chromebook?

MS/EL students or teachers want help or an extra hand with tech?

USE THIS WEBSITE to check out tips and tricks or fill out our tech request form to get HS students to help you quickly! Customer service and helping everyone learn are our goals!

You can always find our site and form on the Maintenance and Tech Page on our Schoolcraft website.

Schoolcraft PD Menu

Please use this button to check out all that is offered by your peers here at SCS to learn from!

Personalizing Your PD with EduPaths!

Edupaths.org is a state-run website (see: your taxes are paying for it!) of PD opportunites you can choose and complete at your pacing! Interested in learning about something? Chances are they have it! Bonus: you get SCECHs of completion!

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Don't forget!!!

Documentation of utilizing this newsletter or any of our coaching conversations can be evidence of Domain 4 "Professional Responsibilities" A, D, and E on your Danielson evaluation rubric!

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About Us

Matt McCullough - Director of Innovation in Teaching and Learning

Email: mcculloughm@schoolcraftcs.org
Website: http://www.schoolcraftschools.org/
Location: 551 East Lyons Street, Schoolcraft, MI 49087, United States
Phone: 269-488-7250
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SchoolcraftEagles1/
Twitter: @SCSEagles1

Convocation of Learning

Tips, Tricks, & Good News at Schoolcraft CS V39

New Tools

Anchor Lets You Podcast From Your Phone or iPad!

AutoMastery

How Hyperdocs Can Transform Your Teaching & Students Learning!

Student Tech Team in Full Effect!

Don't forget!!!

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