Monday, September 28, 2015

Best Practices for a Digital World

A "Best Practices for a Digital World" block has been added to all Student Learning Hub courses at Centennial HS. These tips will change every day.

Encourage your students to read these every time they log in!


If you run across any graphics, websites, etc. that would be good additions to the glossary it pulls from, send them to Penney Matos!

Monday, September 21, 2015

Graphite's Top Picks for Persuasive and Argumentative Writing

Common Sense Media's Graphite

  


These products include skills-builders, practice tools, and writing communities, all of which help students -- especially those in middle and high school – understand the mechanics and art of crafting writing that communicates a point well.

Help... I'm out of storage on my iPhone!

Carroll ISD put together a great article full of suggestions on how to save space on your iPhone

Android users, sorry, I don't have an article for you now but if I come across one I'll share!

Tuesday, September 8, 2015

Getting Started with Google Hangouts

Google Hangouts are a great way to quickly connect with others around the world. Staff in FISD is able to use the feature but students are not.

Check out Amy Mayer's video on Getting Started with Google Hangouts.


Use it for:
Collaborating with teachers in other buildings
Guest speakers
Check in with a homebound student