ED Tech Tool Suite
It's not about the tool; it's about the practice.
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Visit the Support Portal
(phone, email, knowledge base)
š¢ For Instructional Assistance...
Contact Amanda for support!
We have two types of technology tools...Ā Ā Ā
Curriculum Tools
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Productivity Tools
This page is dedicated to the tech tools available districtwide for productivity or free for teachers.Ā
Key tools in KPBSD
MobileMind is our Professional Development App to sign up for training and browse offerings.
Click on the extension and login with Microsoft!
Google Suite for Education has a wide variety of applications including document, file storage and sharing.
Office 365 is a Microsoft counterpart to Google. It includes programs like Word, Powerpoint, and more.Ā
Canvas learning management system is our primary method of lesson storage and work submission.Ā
Padlet is a shared space for collaboration, curation and organization of interation and content.
Clever is a single sign on application for many KPBSD digital curriculum components.
Productivity Tools
Creation
Websites - Google Sites
Graphics and Design - Canva, Wordle, Google Draw
Screencasting - Screenpal (on your computer), Screencastify (Chrome Extension)
Video Editing - Movie Maker (on your computer)
Photo Editing - Paint, Photo story (both on your computer)
Collaboration
Shared documents - Google Docs, Office 365
Crowdsourcing - Padlet, Google Forms
Production
Blogging - Wordpress
Flipgrid
Voice only - Vocaroo
Presentation - Google Slides, Office 365 (PPT or Sway),Ā Prezi
AI
This particular topic is changing so rapidly that this section will need to be updated continually.Ā Sites will come and go for a while! If something doesn't work, then email Amanda.Ā
Informational article... What ChatGPT can and can't do for teachers and students.Ā
General AI:
Educational AI: These tools are all AI that are education specific. This particular topic is changing so rapidly that this section will need to be updated continually.Ā Sites will come and go for a while! If something doesn't work, then email Amanda.Ā
APP - Google's Socratic - This one is a homework explainer.
Parlay - This one is specifically for class discussion.
EduGPT - Offers AI support on tech tools!
MagicSchool.ai - This one is for supporting differentiation.
Curation
Surveying - Google Forms
Curating - Padlet, Wakelet, Symbaloo
Video Curation - YouTube, Microsoft Stream
App Curation - Clever, Google Saved
Publishing
Presenting - Google Slides, Office 365 (Powerpoint and Sway), Canva
Video - YouTube, Microsoft Stream
Website - Google Site, Microsoft Sharepoint
URL Shortener - bit.ly
QR Codes - Google Chrome Feature
Conferencing
Zoom (on your computer)
Microsoft Teams (on your computer)
Google Meet (part of G Suite)
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Images - Pixabay, Google Slides (how to)
Interactivity
These tools are all integrated into either Canvas or Clever. They are free, though they do have limitations and paid versions available.Ā
Quizlet
Bookcreator
Edpuzzle
Nearpod
Kahoot
Kami
Flipgrid
Voicethread
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