Month: May 2019

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Best Practices for Using Your SMART Board as a Station

Thursday, June 6, 2019 at 10 AM ET
Start using your SMART Board for more than just a screen! Join us as we explore the best practices for using your SMART Board as a station in your classroom. See examples of how to use the board in a variety of different grade levels and subjects for student-led instruction, review, and assessment!
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Use literature to get your students excited about science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) by actively involving them in the design thinking process. Each of the titles in this resource shares a story where something was built or invented by designing, planning, gathering materials, and creating.

In addition to strengthening literacy skills, your students will develop inquiry and problem-solving skills. They will also see that with perseverance, anyone can be innovative and invent new things! Make a STEM connection to each book below by clicking on the title to get additional information: https://sites.google.com/wcresa.k12.mi.us/literatureandstem/home

We know that everyone didn’t get to attend MACUL 2019, but there are SO many awesome folks that did, and one of them curated this amazing doc full of the awesome resources provided by the session facilitators during MACUL: bit.ly/maculresourcelist

Oh, and it’s in alphabetical order for your convenience. Remember, if you want help with the implementation of any of this, don’t forget to contact your friendly local Tech Integration Specialist at tis@pccsk12.com or just submit a Service Request.

Accessing museums and works of art from around the world has become easier! Google’s amazing and ever expanding digitized arts and culture collection has created a space where your students have even more cultural artifacts at their fingertips than ever.

Take them on a field trip, explore history, and zoom in on the high-resolution images to see the brushstrokes of artwork you could only see in person! Then try out the “Experiments” feature to look at all the art in a new and unique way. Trust us when we say that this will be one of your favorite bookmarks in your arsenal of teacher resources!

Link to Google Arts & Culture