INSTRUCTIONAL TECHNOLOGY

  • Skyward Grade Book
    • Attendance, grades, seating charts, electronic discipline referrals, alerts, parent communication, class e-mail
    • Web access & Mobile App
    • Student access to grades
  • Media Server – private “Cooper Cloud”
  • Google Apps for Education (GAFE) – public
  • Google Classroom – public
    • https://classroom.google.com
    • Student E-mail – first.last@k12.lcisd.net, Password – 123456FL (lunch number + caps initials)
    • Staff E-mail – LCISD network user name and password
  • iTunes U – public
  • Pirate Dropbox (Micro Focus Filr) – private “Cooper Cloud”
  • Instructional Hardware & Software Support
    • Tablets (iPads) and instructional apps
    • Interactive white boards & interactive projectors and related software (SMART, Epson)
    • Student-response system related software (Nearpod)
    • iPad as document camera
    • Apple TVs
    • Robotics and connected play and coding (Lego Mindstorms, Sphero, etc.)
    • Educational Gaming (Osmo)
  • Technology Applications Integration – Implementation & Support
    • Bring Your Own Device (BYOD)
    • Project-based Learning (PBL)
    • Learning stations
    • Cyber Safety
    • Digital Citizenship
  • Web 2.0 Applications
    • Presentation Tools (Google Slides, Keynote, Prezi, Glogster, ‘Smore, VoiceThread etc.)
    • Collaborative Tools (Google Docs, EduBlog, Blogger, etc.)
    • Brainstorming Tools (Popplet, Classtools, etc.)
    • Polling Tools (Google Forms, Google Classroom Questioning, Poll Everywhere, Mentimeter, etc.)
    • Writing Tools (InkleWriter, Storybird, PowToon, etc.)
    • Video Tools (Touchcast Studio, Animoto, Jing, Screencast-O-Matic, etc.)
    • Slide Show Tools (PhotoPeach, SlideShare, Smilebox, etc.)
    • Audio Tools (Garage Band, Vocaroo, YouTubeMP3, etc.)
    • Creativity Tools (Voki, Blabberize, Fotobabble, BigHugeLabs, etc., etc., etc.)
    • Assessment (Google Form Quizzes, GoFormative, Kahoot, Plickers, Quizzizz, Socrative, EdPuzzle, etc.)
  • Social Media
    • Twitter, Pinterest, Facebook, Instagram
  • Remind! (formerly Remind 101)
    • https://www.remind.com/
    • Free, safe, easy way for teachers to connect instantly with students and parents
    • Quiz, test, special project, and BYOD reminders
    • Ideal for clubs and organizations
  • Sign Up Genius
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