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
    • Paper Tigers film (not free) 
    • The Omnivore’s Dilemma: Young Readers Edition by Michael Pollan
    • Farm to School Program slideshow
  • 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)

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