Tuesday Tech Tips
December 6, 2022
Tuesday Tech Tips is a weekly blog that contains interesting technology tips, articles, and videos
From The Instructional Technology Department
Computer Science Education Week is here -
December 5-11, 2022
COMPUTER SCIENCE EDUCATION WEEK is an annual call to action to inspire K-12 students to learn Computer Science, advocate for equity, and celebrate the contributions of students, teachers and, partners to the field. This year, both #CSEdWeek and the Hour of Code activities will align with the theme #CSEverywhere. This theme highlights the impact that computer science is making everywhere and the relationship that computer science has to different subjects, industries, career paths, and our everyday lives.
Please tweet out anything you might be teaching in your class that is related to computer science, as we celebrate CSED week!!!
See approved Hashtags below:
#CSEdWeek
#CSEverywhere
Tips from the Instructional Technology Coaches
Connie
Dungeons & Dragons comes to the classroom
Wizards of the Coast and Hasbro have released kits and resources to incorporate Dungeons & Dragons for educators' lesson plans, letting students learn as they play. Learn more.
Jessica
Hour of Code Activities!
Check out the Hour of Code website for great activities to get your students involved. Click here.
Myra
Great news! Seesaw has added new Computer Science lessons for Computer Science Education Week. These K-5 ready-to-assign lessons will inspire coding and design thinking. You can find these lessons in the Seesaw Resource Library.
Ted
Want to try a cool Google Doodle for the Week of Code? Click here so you and your students can play and edit 8-bit video games and learn more about Jerry Lawson, a video game pioneer!
From the Technology Department - HELP DESK REMINDERS
Help Desk FAQs:
***Resetting Student Passwords***
Setting up Parallels and Resetting Passwords
Requesting Support from HELP DESK
Directions and Replacement of defected or lost items
How do I set up Virtual Time Clock (VTC) for the first time?
Setting up VTC for the first time
Connecting to the projector wirelessly using EasyMP for the first time
Wirelessly connecting to the projector for the first time
When I use wireless to connect to the projector, I only see my background image. What do I have to do to make my desktop show up on the projector screen?
Fixing blank desktop via EasyMP
How do I mirror my desktop when connected using HDMI?
How to mirror desktop using HDMI