Tips for going paperless Newburgh Schools! If one tree=8,333 sheets of paper, how many trees do we destroy in a day/week/month/year w/handouts, tests, and packets for nearly 12,000 students? Plastic printer cartridges?support.google.com/a/users/answer… #conserve #education #makeadifference

"Noise Survival Guide" from BriefLab™ arrived at my door last night! I already use "Life Mode" on my (personal) tiny Palm Phone, turn off most computer notifications at work, ignore/block many emails, abandoned facebook, and more! bit.ly/34W73jJ #calm #noise #present

This would have saved me hours when I was a high school English teacher. Also, focusing primarily on key areas can significantly improve student writing in a lasting manner. Thank you Cult of Pedagogy! youtu.be/5kaa-sHdQZQ #writing #ela #teaching

A stressless way to review or learn essential GSuite skills! Getting Started with Google for Ed is an 8-week program that delivers bite-size tutorials to your inbox. Each lesson takes less than 15 minutes to complete.bit.ly/2SrwpSU #newburghschools #GSuiteEdu

I absolutely love this one minute video by ITFs Matt Decker and Melissa Doulin Newburgh Schools NFA Main campus! youtube.com/watch?v=lpzR8b… #edtech #necsditf

Be an upstander and don't tolerate what you know is wrong! bullybust.org/students/upsta… #prevention #CyberBullying

Online resources for parents to jumpstart/facilitate cyberbullying conversations with their children. This is included in the NYSED Cyberbullying and Prevention training activities. cyberbullying.org/cyberbullying-… #cyberbullying #cyberbullyingprevention #sel

Fifth graders in Ms. Adamonis’s class @fostertownnecsd were thrilled to participate in Medical Day, approaching their learning in the same way doctors approach their work in a top notch hospital! #innovation

This item in the Marshall Memo 770 is quite impressive! "A website to build critical thinking about online content – cor.stanford.edu has free resources to help develop students’ ability to look critically at material on the Internet." #civics #learning #edtech

The The New York Times provides fantastic opportunities for authentic #studentvoice writing activities that integrate tightly with student/passion based learning! nyti.ms/37n4jfn #newburghschools #writing

All of our students Newburgh Schools have access to @texthelp's Read&Write on their district Chromebook. "The new ePub Reader provides all Read&Write for Google Chrome users with a new and improved way to work with ePubs." texthelp.com/en-us/company/… #edtech

I found this to be the most valuable tip in the post. What's your take? "Sorting, reading and answering emails should be separate activities" blog.google/products/gmail… #gmail #timemanagement #gsuite

Just as valuable for all ages! "With An Election On The Horizon, Older Adults Get Help Spotting Fake News" npr.org/2020/02/26/809…? #digitalliteracy #elections #fakenews

If you see a Spectrum wireless hotspot as a wireless option on your computer, go ahead and connect. It's free during the crisis. #Spectrum #edtech #newburghschools

This video is well done and quite funny! Thank you melissa d for a good laugh and a great lesson! #newburghschools #parody

Our tech team is prepping 1,000 VZ hotspots and will begin distribution tomorrow at NFLibrary along with 450 Chromebooks they've retrieved and prepped. All this on top of the 900+ already distributed! Thank you, team. You make a difference! #necsdschools #edtech #makeadifference

Today our techs--the best around--distributed another 139 Chromebooks to our scholars. They have begun distributing Verizon hotspots, and handed out 109 today alone! Next distribution is Friday April 3. #newburghschools #MakeADifference #shoulderup

Thrilled that Google for Education has featured Newburgh Schools in a recent case study document! edu.google.com/why-google/cas… #edtech #newburghschools #google

Our teachers and scholars use online resources as they continue their learning and engagement during the #newburghschool closure. Active Google Classroom use is up, up, up as the the learning has shifted online! Check out bit.ly/necsdvirtualle… #gsuiteedu #edtech #necsditf

A great resource for teachers to explore distance learning tools and the timing is perfect. I took the course to experience it and I recommend it! It's a great way to quickly ramp up to speed.Thanks for sharing ...and yes, I passed! #distancelearning #GoogleEDU #newburghschools