Okay, so it’s not quite a bracket but you have to admit the title is catchy. This spring our PD website is overflowing with options for Elkhart teachers! The Ambassadors… Continue reading "March Madness PD: Fill Out Your Bracket Now!"
This is an extension on our last post about Canvas features you’re (probably) not using yet. It’s so good that it needed it’s own post this time around. Did you… Continue reading "Canvas Bonus Tip: Save Frequent Comments"
It’s okay though. That’s why we’re here. Canvas is so full of functionality, it’s easy to miss some of the more helpful options and tools. In this post, we have… Continue reading "Five Features in Canvas You’re (Probably) Not Using Yet"
It’s cold outside, but Canvas has some 🔥🔥 updates this month that we wanted to briefly outline. The updates this month provide two new tools that you can try out… Continue reading "January Canvas Updates"
We have more PD available online than ever before. There are some bite-sized courses you can work through individually as well as some YouTube livestreams that were recorded. We’re starting… Continue reading "Finding Your Online PD Courses"
My calendar drives my life. It helps me budget time and gets me where I need to be during the day. It’s typically a tab I have open on my… Continue reading "Google Calendar Default Notifications"
It’s been a while since we’ve sent an update of upcoming professional development available. Here’s a list of the currently scheduled workshops for November and December 2019. You can sign… Continue reading "Upcoming PD – November 2019"
Here’s another quick tip for sharing documents from Google. This trick works with any Google item (Docs, Sheets, etc) and is similar to the fast-copy trick. View Only Sharing When… Continue reading "Share Docs Without the Editor"
Our first eLearning day is coming up on September 30th (remember, this is secondary only). To help you get ready, the Technology Ambassadors worked hard to get a huge document… Continue reading "eLearning Activity Ideas"
The Canvas SpeedGrader works well in general, but it can take a lot of clicks to get a score into the books. We’ve added some customizations to the SpeedGrader that… Continue reading "Speedy SpeedGrader"
We’re gearing up for a lot of projects this year and we wanted to start by updating our list of Tech Ambassadors for each building in the district. There are… Continue reading "Your 2019-2020 Tech Ambassadors"
Last year, we experimented with creating online PD through Canvas so you can work on buildings skills on your own schedule. We had some success, but the major feedback was… Continue reading "Bite-Sized Online PD"