Category Archives: General Announcements

Techapalooza + You = Awesome!

Posted on May 6, 2016 by Jim Covais

Want to rock out your classroom with incredible technology instruction? Want to experience cool collaborative vibes with other amazing educators? Well tune up your axe, grab your glow sticks, and head to Techapalooza! Techapalooza will be THE place to get some funky fresh technology ideas Continue reading →

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Henrico 21 is Tomorrow!

Posted on May 26, 2015 by Jim Covais

Tomorrow is the BIG day! Come join us at Glen Allen High School for the Student 21 Fair and Henrico 21 Awards Ceremony!

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Henrico 21 Reminders

Posted on February 6, 2015 by Jim Covais

The due date for submitting Henrico 21 lessons is coming up fast. If you plan to submit a lesson, I will need your lesson turned in by the end of February. This will give us time to evaluate the lesson … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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VSTE 2014 Recap!

Posted on December 9, 2014 by Jim Covais

This past Sunday and Monday several Elementary ITRT’s traveled to Virginia Beach to attend the 2014 Virginia Society for Technology in Education’s Annual Conference. While there participants were given the opportunity to sit in on various concurrent sessions, listen to … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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Flipped Classroom PD

Posted on December 4, 2014 by Jim Covais

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Don’t Forget About Student 21

Posted on October 29, 2014 by Jim Covais

Here in Henrico County we hear a lot about Henrico 21. We spend months preparing the perfect lesson. Then we teach this wonderful lesson, submit the work samples and hope for the best. With all the focus on Henrico 21 … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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Henrico 21 is Coming!

Posted on October 14, 2014 by Jim Covais

I just know everyone is excited about Henrico 21! It may seem early but it’s never too early to plan. Click on the link below for resources to get you started. I’ll post a timeline in November to keep you on … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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How to Use the Student Server

Posted on September 19, 2014 by Jim Covais

Here are the directions on how to use the student server to share files with your class. Click Here for the directions. Thanks Julie Smith!
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Directions for Google Folders

Posted on September 16, 2014 by Jim Covais

It’s been great getting into your classrooms and helping setup your class Google folders. I know some of you are ready to setup your folders but don’t have time for me to come in. Just follow these directions that Karen … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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Google, Google, Google

Posted on September 5, 2014 by Jim Covais

I know this year has been crazy and you all have a ton on your plate. Let me help you by taking one thing off of your plate. Many people have already taken me up on my offer to help … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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