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November Newsletter11/26/2019 Mac trick of the Month!Have you ever wanted to show someone how to do something on your computer but didn't have a screen recording program? Now you can in the latest update with Mac OS Catalina (10.15) All you have to do is push Command+shift+5. Thats it. A menu will come up giving you the option of recording the entire screen, a selected window, or a selected portion of the screen. You can then upload the video to a website or email it to a colleague. Watch the short video below to see it in action. Clearing Your Cache in Chrome Why should you clear your browser cache? Programs like PowerSchool, Canvas, Mastery Connect store information on your computer every time you visit their sites. That information becomes out of date as changes are made to data. Such as you entering grades, updating profile information. This out of date cache can cause slowness or errors as you work online. Therefore clearing your cache periodically is important. This site allows teachers to quickly and easily make a variety of online activities for their classroom. There are templates to create your activity or you create from scratch. Teachers have the option of sharing their Wordwall activities or embedding the activity on a website. You can also publish an activity to Canvas with the activity link.
Use Padlet to create multimedia maps!Some of the things that students can do with Padlet's mapping tool include making maps of landmarks they've researched, creating maps of the locations of historically significant events, and developing maps based on some of their favorite stories. Check out the video below. Release December 20, 2019Duchesne Canavas Speedgrader
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