Category Archives: 17-18

Episode 4 – Be Well

June 13, 201817-18classroomscreen.com, drive slides, mindfulness, notifications, summer tech academy, wellnessgtwo

Topics for Episode 4 – Be Well

Cool Tools
- Drive Slides Chrome extension by Matt Miller and Alice Keeler – create a Google slides presentation using a folder of images in Google Drive
- Converting SMART Notebook lessons to Pear Deck format
- Noisli Chrome Extension
- Headspace program for mindfulness – iOS, Android
What is mindfulness?
- Mindfulschools.com description
How teachers are addressing mindfulness and experiential learning in their classrooms?
- Bob Andreucci – Liberty HS – PLTW Biomedical
- Kristen Sobrinski, Lynn Vento, Rebecca Keptner – Broughal MS – Farm to School program
- Stacey Leon – Governor Wolf ES – Learning Spaces
  - Classroomscreen.com
Wellness Resources
- Turn off Mail unread notifications on iPhone directions
- F.lux program
- Night Mode (iOS) /Night Shift (Android) on mobile phone and new Macs
- Do Not Disturb mode on iPhone
- Do Not Disturb mode while driving
- Mindfulschools website
- Building Reslience, Preventing Burnout article from Edutopia
Summer Tech Academy website – bit.ly/thinkbig18
- Registration NOW OPEN!
- Video Contest Winners Ice Cream Party (photo gallery)

Using technology to promote wellness? Use hashtag #basdgtwo to tell us! Want to be on our show? Contact us on Twitter @basdgtwo.

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Episode 2 – Adventures in Schoology

April 6, 201817-18assessment, BFLEX, classroomscreen.com, podcasts, schoology, schoology coaches, translator, wevideogtwo

Topics for Episode 2

Cool Tools
- Classroomscreen.com
- Wevideo.com
  - Check out our show notes for episode 1 here
  - Video to get started as a teacher (logging in, creating a group for your class, creating a group project)
- Translator Chrome Extension
What is Schoology/Learning Management System?
- Schoology.com website
On Location: Teachers Exploring Schoology
- Trinnie Sierra – Nitschmann MS
- Nicole Bouhana – Nitschmann MS
- Lisa Gilliard – Liberty HS
- Amber Chiafulio – Freedom HS
- Betsy Kreidler – East Hills MS
What’s New with Schoology?
- Assessment Tool
- New Look
How to learn more about Schoology
- BASD Schoology Professional Learning website
- How To’s

Using Schoology and love it? Use hashtag #basdgtwo to tell us! Want to be on our show? Contact us on Twitter @basdgtwo.

Where to find Get The Word Out

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Episode 1 – Rekindle Creativity with WeVideo

March 13, 201817-18creativity, podcasts, wevideogtwo

Welcome to our first official episode of Get The Word Out!

Introduction to our hosts: Laura Martin, Evon Zundel, and Patrick Connolly
WeVideo Discussion
Where to find Get The Word Out
- iTunes
- Google Play
- Stitcher
- Twitter – @basdgtwo
- Spotify
- URL for our website – bit.ly/basdgtwo

Things referenced in the episode:

Using WeVideo and love it? Use hashtag #basdwevideo to tell us!

Want to be on our show? Contact us on Twitter @basdgtwo.

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 15:37 — 21.5MB)

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