Social Media Posts - October 1st - October 15th, 2022

 

Building your own assessments, aligned to standards and interactive for students, has never been so easy! #ECSDEdTech #WeVideoGIF

Ahhh....breathe in.....breathe out. Feel that crisp, autumn air. 🍂 Know that the ECSD calming room is here for you, and your students, whenever you need a mindful moment. https://sites.google.com/eagleschools.net/ecscalmingroom/home #ECSDEdTech #ECSDWellness

Parent-Teacher Conferences are right around the corner. Have you checked out the new Appointment Schedule feature through your Google Calendar? Build a Parent-Teacher schedule that works for you, then share the link with families so they can sign up at a time that works for them. Click below to access a BILINGUAL email template to send to families AND a link to a how-to video https://docs.google.com/document/d/1xYhV7s_nKgdYp9UljgAm7tuFbCYPZfm6Z21fUii8OPQ/edit EdTech Chat is here to help when you are ready to build your schedule. #GCal #ECSDEdTech

Feel like you are not integrating enough tech in the classroom?

Most successful teachers using technology in the classroom can count on one, maybe two, hands the tech tools they use with their students.  Start slow by adding just one to get comfortable and build from there. Our top recommended tools can be found at the link below!

https://sites.google.com/eagleschools.net/technology/digital-learning/educators-digital-learning?authuser=0

#ECSDEdTech #EdTechTools

Want students to use their imagination and push those engineering skills as well? 👷🏽‍♀️ Check out the Lego Maker cards from TCEA linked below to add some structure to your stations or playtime. https://blog.tcea.org/download-free-lego-maker-cards-for-inspiration-and-creation/?utm_source=TCEA+Emails&utm_campaign=a2895ce392-RSS_EMAIL_CAMPAIGN&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_f3a5bb651e-a2895ce392-41020171&ct=t(RSS_EMAIL_CAMPAIGN)&mc_cid=a2895ce392&mc_eid=565d0a797e

In a table built in Google docs, hover to the left or top of a row or column and grab the 6 dot icon 𐧻 to drag and drop into the desired order.

August seems a long time ago. Pilot teachers, need a refresher on how to build an assignment and enter scores with the new Standards Based Grade book?

Check out the grading handbook linked below which has a series of handouts and even videos featuring our own @Scott Hopkins!

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1-EQtpbvTefbMD9-wUOTzGm9RAecKYV0qHnl3JXPK1nU/edit#bookmark=id.j60golgfe72d

#ECSDEdTech #ECSDSBG

What's the right media balance for you, your classroom, and your students? Check out this article about Media Balance from Common Sense Media and how you can use the SAMR model to guide technology integration in your classroom. https://www.commonsense.org/education/articles/screen-time-in-school-finding-the-right-balance-for-your-classroom #ECSDEdTech #ECSDWellness

How do you prefer to collaborate? If you answered, "On my own time", then Google Spaces may be the ticket! https://support.google.com/chat/answer/7659784?hl=en If you want to learn more or need support building a Google Space for your team, do not hesitate to reach out to EdTech Chat #ECSDEdTech #ECSDCollaboration