Jim and Dan get together to look at the changes going into the 2021-22 school year.
04:48 End of the Year Surveys and What We Learned
07:49 New Help Desk
10:00 Student Run Help Desk
20:10 Alignment
21:20 TEAMS for File Sharing
25:20 Feedback and Grading
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Teachers in our district have started to use the assessment material type in Schoology in some innovative and effective ways. Rethink the traditional assessment and learn how to use the assessment tool to administer it in a digital landscape. Join Laura Reeves and Jim for a demonstration and exploration of this tool. The original video is here for West Irondequoit Employees.
01:40 Using Assessment and Test and Quizes
05:45 How Algerbra 1 Team Uses Test/Quiz Feature Weekly
08:20 Randomizing Question
10:10 Labelling Diagrams
15:30 Diving in With An Idea of What You Want It To Look Like
19:15 Things We’d Like to See
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04:08 One Drive in Schoology ‘in progress’ tab
07:40 Powerpoint for Accountability and Assessment
18:45 How Do You Know They Are Watching the Videos
22:45 Test Quiz feature of Schoology
26:20 Katrina Beam on Student Completion Rules in Schoology
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Teams After One Month of Use: Tips and Questions. We are joined by Laura Westerman, Jim Thomas, Jackie Moonie, and Anna Baryl.
04:51 Together Mode
09:25 Sharing PowerPoints and More
15:00 All Remote Students Uses
20:00 Calling Feature
25:00 Using Other Apps in Conjunction
26:50 Changes Coming Soon
27:36 Recording and Turning Video Off
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In this episode Jim does a Q and A on OneNote Class Notebook with guest “expert” teachers Gabrielle Brannigan and Sarah Peterson.
01:00 OneNote Versions
07:10 Class Note Book tab and Learning Tools
13:10 Questions and Problems
17:20 Content Library
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In this episode Dan, Jim and Maria discuss the end of the most unique 2019-2020 school year!
01:45 Recap of Things We Learned
04:30 COVID 19 Emergency Remote Learning
08:00 District Knowledge Base
12:05 How things will Change Going Forward
16:30 Learning Opportunities
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In this episode Jim and Erin Quintero interview Peter Nowak author of Humans 3.0: The Upgrading of the Species.
01:18 Peter joins the show
03:55 Does He Still Feel the Same Way About Technology?
06:50 Moore’s Law
12:00 Projecting the Future?
16:10 Anticipating Skills Future Adults Will Need
23:10 Proactive About the Future World
33:40 Screen Time Issues
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In this episode Jim talks with West Irondequoit Central School District Superintendent Dr. Aaron Johnson. He’s been with the district for a year now and we talk about his thoughts and views of the district and the future.
01:27 Dr. Aaron Johnson talking about his path to WICSD
05:14 Challenges of a New District
10:10 Grand Vision of Instruction
15:30 Social Emotional Connections
16:26 Culture of West Irondequoit
19:40 Vision for the Next 5 Years
23:16 Tech Used in West Irondequoit compared to other places
27:30 Leverage Technology
29:05 Things He’d like To Try at West Irondequoit
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In this episode Jim and Dan are joined by West Irondequoit Central School District teachers Juliana Hillebrant, Zandy Tasber and Paul Reininger. They discussed using technology to differentiate in their teaching
01:10 Differentiate of Technology
02:35 Talking with Students and their Interests
06:40 Technology Differentiate by Grouping
07:30 Differentiation Buzz Word Bingo
13:00 Reviewing for Exams Facilitated by Technology
18:05 Zandy Tasber
20:20 Juliana Hillebrant
28:00 Paul Reininger
30:24 Newer Tools to Help
36:31 Question of the Episode
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In this episode Jim discusses the NPR Podcast Challenge with West Irondequoit Teachers Casey Nelan, Erica Kramarz and Erin Quintero. They brought samples of their students submissions and talk about the benefits.
03:40 Teens Have A Voice with Podcasts
05:15 Ideas to Getting the Ball Rolling
06:48 Podcast Period
10:26 How Students Prep for their Podcasts
13:50 Editing their Work
17:50 Students Podcast Examples
23:50 Podcasting as a Class Activity
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