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Biweekly Newsletter 10/09

Tech CoachNewsletterBiweekly Newsletter 10/09
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The New Google Sites, So Easy and So Many Options

You’ll find Google Sites at sites.google.com. If you’re logged in to your Google account, you’ll be able to jump right in and create your first site. If you have created a site using the old Google Sites you will need to click on New Google Sites to access the new sites.


Book an appointment today to create a site!

https://youtu.be/PBMyosEDfng
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Create a Site as a Video Respository

Have lots of videos/tutorials to share with students and want to develop a storehouse where students can easily find and access the videos? Then a site is a perfect solution. Videos are easily embedded into your site with the click of a button. Each web page can cover a topic or unit.
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Create a Parent Portal

This is an easy way to keep parents in the loop with what’s happening in the classroom. Create a site with all the info parents want, like contact information, the calendar of assignments from Google Classroom, photos and videos from class, and more. Keeping your site updated is a breeze with this new format.
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One Stop Shop for a Student Project

Include everything the students need in the site from project details, examples, rubrics, recommended sites... you could even upload their work into the site so everyone can learn!
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#UmatteratSK Twitter List

Our hashtag is GROWING! Remember to tweet out the amazing things happening in our district! Don't forget to add the hashtag #UmatteratSK

Here's a link to a Twitter list that we are curating of individuals in the district who are tweeting. Feel free to subscribe. Don't see your name on the list and want it added? Fill out this form.


#UmatteratSK Twitter List

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Check Out This Handy Extension

The easiest access to the Google universe

Black Menu for Google gives you quick access to your favorite Google services with a convenient drop-down menu that lets you use Search, Google+, Translate, and many others without leaving the page you’re on. Click on menu items to get a small windowed preview or click on the open in new button on the right to open them in a new tab. Customize the menu by pointing at ‘Add’ and dragging/clicking the services you want from a comprehensive list of services. To remove services, drag them to the right to remove them.
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Book An Appointment With Your Tech Coach


Book An Appointment With Corey Lennon

Book An Appointment With Michaela Pantaleo

Archived Newsletters

2017-2018 School Year

Biweekly Edition 9/18 - Buncee account set up and information, digital replacements

Welcome Back Newsletter - Google Classroom, Google Forms, Recap and Flipgrid

2016-2017 School Year

Week of 6/5- Review Games
Week of 5/15- Flippity, Sutori, Google Takeout

Week of 5/8 - Google's Team Drive, Google Auto Draw, Keyboarding Shortcuts

Week of 5/1 - Tech Challenge Padlet, Sketch Notes, My Simple Show

Week of 4/10- Tech Challenge Update, Common Lit

Week of 4/3- Interactive Notebooks, Allsides Website for Bias

Week of 3/20 - "I Wish My Teacher Knew"

Week of 3/13- Infographics

Week of 2/13- Screencasting

Week of 1/23- Awesome Chrome Extensions

Week of 1/9- Media Literacy and Flipgrid FREE update

Week of 1/2 - APPY New Year, Managing a Classroom with Tech,

Week of 12/19- Google Classroom Tips

Week of 12/11- HyperDocs, Twitter Challenge, G Suite Updates

Week of 12/5- #Booksnaps, #Mathsnaps & Twitter Challenge

Week of 11/28 -Hour of Code, Google Keep

Week of 11/14- Google Arts & Culture and QUIZIZZ

Week of 10/31- Quizlet Live and #DeviceFreeDinner

Week of 10/24- Formative and Socrative

Week of 10/17- Google Form As A Quiz and Formative

Week of 10/10- Google Guardian Summary and Buncee

Week of 10/3- Dig. Citizenship and FlipGrid

Week of 9/25- Google Classroom and Mentimeter

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