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#TechTakeout Invades Kaechele Elementary

The ITRTs kicked off the session with a brain warm-up by using the classroom response system, Plickers. Plickers is a POWERFUL tool that allows teachers to collect real time formative assessment data WITHOUT the need for student devices. The Tech … Continue reading Continue reading

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TEI Graphing Practice at FOES!

Students in Ms. Meehan and Ms. Menon’s 3rd grade classroom have already jumped on the TEI wagon! Each week they are practicing with various types of “Testing Enhanced Items” that will be found on their SOL assessments this Spring. This … Continue reading Continue reading

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Accessing Student Google Accounts at Home

Huge shout out to Julie Smith for creating these awesome directions for students to use when accessing their Google accounts from home!
Click {HERE} to download the file:

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Mrs. Hall’s Students Travel to Egypt Mathematically!

I was excited when Mrs. Hall invited me into her classroom to work with her 2nd graders! When we discussed our game plan she asked for a lesson on place value! I will be honest I was so excited for … Continue reading Continue reading

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Outlook 365 Mail Video

All of my schools have now migrated over to Outlook 365! Hopefully you are having very little problems with your “new” mail. Just in case, here is an AWESOME video that ITRT, Matt Caratachea, put together to answer a few … Continue reading Continue reading

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Educreations Patterns with Ms. Horacek

Kindergarten at Johnson Elementary is the place to be! These teachers and students have been hard at work learning, creating and duplicating patterns. Ms. Horacek was brave enough to volunteer to be my pilot Kindergarten class. She invited me into … Continue reading Continue reading

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Free Fonts on Google Drive!!

Now that we’ve made the switch from Macs to Dells many of you have been asking about your fonts. Unfortunately we have not been given the go ahead to start downloading fonts. Font downloading can be very dangerous and often … Continue reading Continue reading

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ITRT’s Invade Fair Oaks and Trevvett

Last Friday I had the pleasure of participating in a ITRT meetup. ITRT meetups are a lot like a food truck meetup. The only difference is less food and more technology. (We don’t have a catchy name for our group, … Continue reading Continue reading

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Shake it Off

I know that we have been a bit overwhelmed with the start of the 2014-2015 school year! Never fear you are not alone, take a few minutes to check out this awesome ITRT music video and simply “Shake it Off!” … Continue reading Continue reading

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QR Code Globes-Echo Lake

Mrs. Koontz’s class at Echo Lake Elementary School have been working hard these past few weeks on their Maps and Globes unit! Students have been mastering the seven continents, five oceans and various features found on a map. Two weeks … Continue reading Continue reading

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