Welcome back everyone! I hope everyone has had a wonderful summer and you are all recharged and ready to inspire young minds. Today I am excited to share some of the changes that Microsoft made over the summer. Our class Teams now have a Homepage and Flipgrid, a favourite for many teachers, is now called Flip. Please […]
Do you have your laptop mirrored on your projector screen or Smartboard so your students see what you are working on? Maybe sometimes you would like your screen projected but other times you would like to have private stuff on your screen while your class is watching something else? Read on for some instructions for […]
Have you ever needed to send a confidential file to a parent, teacher or student? You can protect that information with a password and expiry date while sharing it in Office 365. You can even prevent them from downloading a file. Read on for instructions (thank you Jane Rondow). I also want to share a cool tip for our […]
Tomorrow is May 4th – a special day for Star Wars fans. Here is an article with some great ways you can celebrate May the fourth with your class: May the 4th Be With You: Best Free Star Wars Teaching Ideas. Don’t miss the Star Wars Crawl Creator and Lessons from the New York Times. I have been teaching a […]
Today’s Tech Tip is a nice simple one. Have you ever been looking at an article on the internet on your iphone/ipad and wished you could easily send the whole article to a friend or save it to look at later? All you have to do is take a screenshot, click on Full Page and share […]
One great way to get a good feel for how your students are doing is to use the Reflect options in Teams on a regular basis. It is anonymous to the students and it is a safe, fun way to ask them how they are doing (thanks to Tracy, one of our fabulous Teacher Librarians […]