Article by BRITTANY HODAK, Young Entrepreneur Council (The Globe and Mail) These apps will save you hours and headaches. In entrepreneurship and in life, the most valuable commodity is time. There’s never enough of it, and yet a staggering amount is spent doing the mundane tasks that come with running a business day to day. I hate [...]
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What Every Teacher Needs to Know about Google in the Classroom
Article from Digital Chalk - By Jessica Sanders Google just might change the way you teach—in a good way. It makes grading more efficient, enriches the classroom experience, and allows you to connect with your students on a level they understand—all for free. “After making a full Google Docs integration this year in my history [...]
5 Tips on Using Google Apps for Meetings
As technology continues to change how we work, one of the main holdovers refuses to go away. While meetings undoubtably serve a very important purpose, many people find themselves wasting time and desperately searching for alternatives. Fortunately for you, Google Apps provides a ton of options for improving the meeting experience from the planning / [...]
How to Create Links Pages in Google Sites
Many of our school buildings have created a links homepage for students in FirstClass. As we transition into Google here is a simple way to recreate that homepage in a matter of mere minutes!
Going Google 301 Staff Toolkit
The final installment of the Going Google Staff Toolkit video series features the 301 versions of Gmail, Google Calendar, Google Classroom, and Google Drive. These videos will show advanced features, skills and processes of the Google Apps for Education suite of applications. Gmail 301 Google Calendar 301 Google Classroom 301 Google Drive 301
Big Technology Announcement
Yesterday the Pickerington Board of Education approved a major audio visual project that will allow all of the schools to have mounted projectors and sound reinforcement systems in the classrooms. The project that will take place over the summer of 2015 includes the technological upgrades for Pickerington High School North, Pickerington Lakeview Junior High School, [...]
Results of the Clarity Technology Survey
Earlier this school year, we asked for staff, students and parents complete the Clarity Technology Survey. Below are the results of the survey. The survey was completed by approximately 3,500 students/parents and 450 staff members. These results will help drive technology decisions in future planning. At A Glance Parent Report Century Learning Report Curriculum Report [...]