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DECEMBER EDTECH UPDATE

DECEMBER 2021 - EdTech Tips, Teaching Strategies & More..

DECEMBEREDTECH UPDATEDECEMBER 2021 - EdTech Tips, Teaching Strategies &More..
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Harnessing the Power of Storytelling to Support Migrant and Immigrant Students

Identifying different layers of identity is particularly helpful for students transitioning into a new social and cultural context. By Abeer Shinnawi


"Storytelling is a powerful tool in a safe learning environment with classroom norms that reflect respect, honor, and empathy. When students are able to tell their own stories, it helps reverse any deficit mindset to create an asset mindset focused on what migrant and immigrant students can offer in each classroom." - Edutopia - https://edut.to/3prYiJs


And what better way to write a story than to create book using one of these awesome tech tools:

πŸ““ Pages On the Mac - https://apple.co/3xRXott

πŸ“– Pages on the iPad - https://apple.co/3xVlLGL

πŸ“š Book Creator - https://bookcreator.com/

πŸ•Š Storybird https://storybird.com/

Computer Science Education Week Dec. 6th-12th
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#EveryoneCanCode Early Learners gives teachers and students unplugged and creative activities to provide a fun introduction to coding in Swift Playgrounds #EveryoneCanCode Early Learners gives teachers and students unplugged and creative activities to provide a fun introduction to coding in Swift Playgrounds

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❄️ December Podcasts ❄️

Need some December #podcast inspiration content? Check out @GladeJeff's amazing curated lists!

#soundtrapforeducation #edtech


You will find December Podcasts at https://t.co/gfWIAG0A3n


A BIG thank you to Jeff Glade or creating something so helpful that we all love!


https://sites.google.com/view/jeffgladetech/home?authuser=1

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Join Seesaw on 12/8 to hear from renowned #SEL expert Dr. Lorea MartΓ­nez - Teaching with the Heart in Mind. She’ll share 3 small strategies that have a big impact in the classroom. Join Seesaw on 12/8 to hear from renowned #SEL expert Dr. Lorea MartΓ­nez - Teaching with the Heart in Mind. She’ll share 3 small strategies that have a big impact in the classroom.

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Escape Rooms, Choice Boards, Templates, Engagement Ideas and More.... Escape Rooms, Choice Boards, Templates, Engagement Ideas and More....

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Genially - Still my Fav New App

More interactive learning -

Interactive content created with Genially makes it easy to connect with and motivate students. Visual content ensures success in any environment. Check out the Genially Academy for free trainings

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Comics in the Classroom

Crash! Bang! Boom! How to add Google Drawings comic strips to your class. Comic strips captivated us as children. Tap into that energy in the classroom with Google Drawings comic strips

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Inviting Math Activites

Two sources of inviting math activities... Would You Rather Math:

https://wouldyourathermath.com

& Esti-Mysteries:
https://stevewyborney.com - Esti-Mysteries w-esti-mysteries/

β‡’*RESOURCES FOR 4J ADOPTED EDTECH TOOLS*β‡  β‡’*RESOURCES FOR 4J ADOPTED EDTECH TOOLS*β‡ 

ELEMENTARY RESOURCES TO HELP YOU GET THE YEAR STARTED!


🍎 The 4J Instructional Technology Website

🍎 The 4J Learning Hub

🐠 Seesaw Trainings and Resources

β–Ί Nearpod Trainings and Resources

πŸ›Ž Setting up your Clever Dashboard


#SeesawConnect, #edtech

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SECONDARY RESOURCES TO HELP YOU GET THE YEAR STARTED!

🍎 The 4J Instructional Technology Website

🐼 The New 4J Canvas 101 course

β–Ί Nearpod Trainings and Resources

βœ… Turnitin Articles and Resources


#PandaPros #edtech

Every Month The Edtech Team Will Be Putting Out Our Tech Tips. Please Don't Hesitate to Reach Out For More Information! Every Month The Edtech Team Will Be Putting Out Our Tech Tips. Please Don't Hesitate to Reach Out For More Information!

NOVEMBER EDTECH UPDATE

NOVEMBER EDTECH UPDATE

NOVEMBER 2021 - EdTech Tips, Teaching Strategies & More.. This article was a little close to the heart for me with a teen and soon to be teen daughter. In this New York Times article, Lindsay Crouse (Opinion) reports on recent Wall Street Journal revelations of Facebook's internal research on the impact of their Instagram app.

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HH November 2021 Trimester 1 Wrap-Up

HH November 2021 Trimester 1 Wrap-Up

Well hello there! The Hadley Herald Trimester 1 Wrap-up 2021 Reminders for wrapping up trimester 1. Reminders for establishing trimester 2 courses. Be sure that all items you intend to have graded for T1 are inputted into the Canvas gradebook and that grades reflect accurately in Synergy either via the sync process or after you have manually entered final grades for students in Grade Reports.

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πŸ“šThe Library Lowdown

πŸ“šThe Library Lowdown

Computer Science Education Week provides an opportunity to engage students in learning all about the workings of computers. As stated on the website: "Computer Science Education Week is an annual call to action to inspire K-12 students to learn computer science, advocate for equity, and celebrate the contributions of students, teachers, and partners to the field."

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Curriculum Administrator - Educational Technology

Email: huntley_ju@4j.lane.edu
Website: https://sites.google.com/view/huntley-edtech/justin-huntley
Location: 200 North Monroe Street, Eugene, OR, USA
Phone: 541-790-7587
Twitter: @JustinHuntley

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