Category Archives: General Announcements
Save the Date!!!!
Save the Date: August 14, 2018 “Dive into Deeper Learning” #DiveDeep18 Elementary Summer Instructional Technology Conference Glen Allen High School Join us for an exciting day of professional learning at “Dive into Deeper Learning,” our elementary summer conference presented by Instructional Technology. Discover fun ways Continue reading
Welcome Back
I hope everyone had a restful and relaxing summer. This summer my family grew by one and I got to spend a lot of quality time with them. With my paternity leave I didn’t get a chance to introduce myself at your faculty meetings during Continue reading
How to Use Tinkercad!
I love 3D printing with students! I continue to be amazed by student creativity in what they design. Check out some 3D cells 5th graders designed and printed a while back. Tinkercad is an easy way to start the design process. Check out the video Continue reading
Digital Learning Day is Almost Here!
February 23rd is Digital Learning Day! That’s this THURSDAY!!!! Digital Learning Day is a time to try a new digital tool with your class or use an old digital tool in a new way. Check out this short video about DLD!! The Elementary ITRTs worked Continue reading
CovaisTech Roundup Episode 1
I find it hard sometimes splitting my time between four schools. When you only see a staff once a week it’s difficult to tell them about new ideas or lessons they can do in their classroom. That’s the main reason why I maintain this blog. Continue reading
Hour of Code – December 5th – 11th!
The Hour of Code week is coming up December 5 – 11! The hope is you take one hour out of that week to do a coding activity. A ton of activities can be found on Code.org’s Hour of Code page. The hour of code Continue reading
Student Logins Got You Down? I’ve Got Your Back!
Having students login for the first time on the computers can seem like an impossible task, especially in the younger grades. You find yourself running from one side of the room to the next making sure everyone is together. Then after 45 minutes of getting Continue reading
First Week – DONE!
The first week of school is over. All the kids got home on the right bus and most of the students remember their lunch number. You’re like 94% sure that you have the right seating arrangement for students to stay focused. Now you feel like Continue reading
Student Passwords – YOU CAN DO IT!
You no longer need your ITRT to get your student password information! This means you can get all of your student passwords without having to wait for me. Just follow the directions below from Matt Caratachea, Kelley Taylor, and Christina Aquilina. **In order to follow Continue reading
Student Passwords – YOU CAN DO IT!
You no longer need your ITRT to get your student password information! This means you can get all of your student passwords without having to wait for me. Just follow the directions below from Matt Caratachea, Kelley Taylor, and Christina Aquilina. **In order to follow Continue reading
