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Fall 2018 Challenge

8/14/2018

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Breakout
Play a little game...a breakout game! Up for the challenge? Find the locks and clues on http://418tech.weebly.com/fall-tech-challenge.html
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Who's Playing? So far....
Brittney Jennings
Rachel Villalobos
Mark Malaby
Cheryl Flaming
You!?
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Summer Tech PD Finalized

5/21/2018

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Innovative Mindset Book Study/Course 
What is an “innovative teacher”? As we explore the book Innovator’s Mindset, we will examine the mindset, culture and relationships that empower innovation.

Kids Deserve It Book Study/Course
In this course teachers will examine the seven practices that will make them a better leader and identify personal roadblocks that prevent them from giving students the best education possible

G Suite Skills Course
A beginner/intermediate guide to Google’s Suite: Documents, Slides, Forms, Sheets, and Drawings

UnConference Learning (EdCamp and NerdCamp -- this does require a free ticket)
EdCampKS (June 1 - Andover, KS)
EdcampKS is a FREE (ticketed) professional learning opportunity for educators to network, collaborate, innovate, and celebrate the teaching profession in and around the Sunflower State. 
NerdCamp (June 5, Hesston, KS)
NerdCamp is a literacy-focused "unconference," for K-12 educators where participants get to determine the sessions. Free ticketed event.

Chromebook Learning
Chromebook care, shortcuts, extensions, add-ons, casting, and more.
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Contact Carol Nelson with questions or interest! Most courses begin May 27th -- all are online this summer!
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End of Year Twitter Challenge Week 2

5/7/2018

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April 30th, 2018

4/30/2018

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Thanks to #jchsjays for this great challenge! I've added to their version to finish out our year!
Let's encourage each other and challenge ourselves on Twitter!
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Tools You Can Use Tomorrow!

4/23/2018

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Leslie Fisher presented this session at NETA this last week. It is packed full of great tools that really can be used tomorrow in your classroom. Below you will find a preview list and a PDF copy of her presentation.

​Enjoy!

Tools You Can Use Tomorrow
Assessment
  • Flipgrid
  • Flippity
  • Kahoot
  • Insert Learning
Classroom Communication
  • Classroomscreen
  • PDF Candy
  • Bit.ly
  • Delivr
  • Yellkey
Augmented Learning
  • Seeing AI
  • Otter Voice Meeting Notes
  • Microsoft Translator
  • Google Arts & Culture Selfie
Music
  • Chrome Music Lab
  • Incredibox
Screen Recording
  • Screencast-O-Matic
  • Recordit
Mapping
  • Weekly Map
  • Google Smarty Pins
  • Andipodes Map
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Story Time from Space!

4/17/2018

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I heard about this on the radio this morning on the way to work! Story Time from Space -- astronauts reading books from space!
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Check it Out
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Splash of Summer PD

4/9/2018

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Come enjoy some P.O.O.L. time this summer!

​Personalized
Options
Opportunities
Leisure Learning

Summer Tech Professional Development
Check out the full details:
Summer 2018 Summer Tech PD
File Size: 212 kb
File Type: pdf
Download File

Signup by May 18th using this form
Signup Form
Let Carol know if you have questions -- she looks forward to diving into some learning this summer with you!
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Do you have a minute?

3/26/2018

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We are busy! There is no doubt about it, and we have to leverage our time. Over this month, let's look at some ways to leverage our time AND feed ourselves professionally.

So....Do you have a minute?
Check out these 1 minute(ish) videos to learn more about G Suite! Developed as a part of a Google Innovation Project, 1 Minute Tech Tips has a playlist of 48 videos that are around one minute in length.

1 Minute Tech Tips Playlist
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Check them out!
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EdCamps

3/5/2018

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Be sure to get your ticket to EdCamp! There are several options this year - take a look! 
​Do not wait!! Tickets are going fast!!!!

EdCampKS

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Get Your Ticket!

NerdCamp

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Registration begins March 1, 2018 at 7:00 a.m.! 
As of 3/5/18 at 9:00am there were only 9 tickets left!!
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As with all edcamps, registration is 100% FREE.

Once you have registered, you will receive an e-mail from Eventbrite. We will communicate details via Eventbrite as the date gets closer, so if you don't see a registration message, make sure to check your spam folder. 
Get Your Ticket!
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Upcoming event....Read Across America

2/26/2018

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Read Across America

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Friday March 2, is the National Read Across America Day! Check out the NEA's Online Toolkit. 
There are lots of great activities online - including this one from Seesaw! Here is how to get your copy and there are others with in the activities!
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​USD 418 staff: Bring your kids and grandkids and help MEA celebrate #ReadAcrossAmerica! Join us for books, activities, cookies & hot chocolate, and special guest readers sharing their favorite children's book! Come dressed as your favorite book character. 📚

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