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M White on January 24th, 2012

Hello all, http://www.hopkinsschools.org/servicesdepartments/technology-media/strategic-planning A recent discussion on the Apple listserv was around Tech Plans. I’ve posted a link to the plan for Hopkins Public Schools.

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M White on April 21st, 2011

I recently came across a great PDF publication titled, A Parent’s Guide to Facebook found on this site-http://www.connectsafely.org/Safety-Advice-Articles/facebook-for-parents.html It goes over all those things I wish I could tell parents and much more! A great resource to add to your own website, share with your Home & School group or post to your school’s Facebook [...]

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Wendy Mitchell on March 31st, 2011

From:  Teachers Love SMART Boards I received this email today.  I am just looking into this, but thought I would share.  For those with Interactive white boards, the Teachers Love SMART Boards  site is a wealth of information.   The link below may not work so here is the site:  http://www.watchknow.org/ SMART Boards and WatchKnow [...]

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Jill Elfering on January 13th, 2009

I made a huge novice mistake yesterday using the Mac OS and as a result lost about 200 gigabytes of captured video footage.  Some had already been edited, some was waiting to be edited, some I don’t have the tapes anymore, some I do, and some I have the tapes but no longer the analog-to-digital [...]

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Natej on December 12th, 2008

Thanks to the TIES conference my questions about eDiscovery have been cleared. If you have any info to add please comment. What I found out: The eDiscovery laws were passed by the Supreme Court of the US in December 2006. This law states that all school districts need to have an archive of email and [...]

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lwhitaker6 on December 11th, 2008

This 1/2 day training was VERY helpful to me. The 3 hours went past in 10 Minutes. If you ever get a chance to take her class DO IT! http://anicholson.edublogs.org/ties-workshop/

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Lynn Kennedy on December 1st, 2008

If anyone is looking for a good spelling website check out spellingcity.com. Teachers who register for a free account at this website can pre-type and save word lists for their students. You can also access other word lists such as Christmas vocabulary etc. If you prefer students can type in their own word lists to [...]

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