Tuesday Tech Tips
May 4, 2021
Tech Updates from Edward
Tuesday Tech Tips is a weekly blog that contains interesting technology tips, articles, and videos.
Asian American and Pacific IslanderHeritage Month - What is it?
Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month is a period for the duration of the month of May for recognizing the contributions and influence of Asian Americans and Pacific Islander Americans to the history, culture, and achievements of the United States. Click for Asian American and Pacific Islander Resources for teaching STEM students
Direct from Apple Education: Build Confidence with Apple Teacher- Keynote
Next Session: Wednesday, May 5, 2021
3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. (EDT)
Online
We’re excited to announce Build Confidence with Apple Teacher for Mac series—designed to help you make the most of your Apple products for teaching and learning. Join colleagues and local Apple team members to go through the steps to sign up for Apple Teacher, explore new program resources, and work to earn badges to become a recognized Apple Teacher.
In these sessions, you’ll build foundational skills on Mac that directly apply to activities with your students. Learning more about how to use a variety of Apple apps will also help you become more effective and efficient with research, planning, communication, and other multitasking skills that have become so important in teachers’ lives.
You’ll leave each session with new skills and ideas, implementation resources, and a connection to a community of peers who share a common purpose. Follow @AppleEdu, #AppleTeacher, and #EveryoneCanCreate on Twitter for more tips and inspiration from champions of creativity around the world.
That's it for now!
Enjoy the Tuesday Tech Tips!
Tips from the Tech Coaches
Amy
Edutopia - Enduring Practices from Remote Teaching
What are some practices in the hybrid/virtual setting you may keep? Read more....
Happy Teacher Appreciation Week!
Recap the emotional journey, (Edutopia Video), we all went through and reflect on how far we have come and how much we all have accomplished!
Connie
Voting and elections are an essential part of democracy. Keep up with with election news, study the history and process of presidential elections, explore voting rights, and engage in classroom debates with these videos, activities, and lesson plans. Explore this collection of resources.
Myra
Search
With an Image on Google
(Reverse Image Search)
You can use reverse image search to learn more about an image or the objects around you. For example,
you can take a photo of a plant use it to search for information or other similar images. Learn more.
Ted
Happy Star Wars Day everyone! Here is a cool article on how Star Wars inspired hologram technology may be used in the future! "Do. Or do not. There is no try." - Yoda