Get The Word Out

Topics: In this episode, we will talk about how to streamline your school year with organizational tech tips and handy applications. In addition, we will recap highlights from this year’s BASD Summer Tech Academy. Show Opening: Liberty High School Grenadier Band, Freedom High School Patriot Band Episode Guests:  Eric Curts, Google Education Educator, Trainer, and … Continue reading Episode 9 – Kicking Off a New School Year →

Topics  Show Opening: Laura Brennan from Spring Garden Elementary School Episode Guests:  Lauren Will and Sam Edwards, Parkland School District Cool Tools:   Announced by Elisa Conwell from Donegan Elementary Laura Screencastify Add-On for Google Slides Build an Atom Simulation from Phet for student screencasting example Patrick – Poly by Google Evon Google Meet Getting Started with … Continue reading Episode 8 – The Blanket Fort →

Episode 7 Topics Photo credit: https://twitter.com/jones_fhe/status/1075803923221495809 Show Opening: Kim VanOrden from East Hills Middle School! Episode In House Guest: Tom Braun New Year’s Resolutions Patrick – Adobe Education Exchange – Free Courses!  Laura – #oneword2019 – Cultivate Evon – Creativity and Communication (keep her accountable!) Cool Tools:   Announced by Flora Melendez from Donegan Elementary Patrick – Google … Continue reading Episode 7 – Meet the Man Behind BASD Media →

Topics for Episode 6 – Get the Word Out 2.0 Our hazy recount of summer/fall Laura Adobe Education Exchange – Free Courses!  Syncmasters at Middle Schools Evon Trexler Park  WeVideo (because she can’t go a show without mentioning WeVideo) Evon’s New HS Ed Tech Website Summer Tech Academy Catch up with our Keynote speaker: Philip … Continue reading Episode 6 – GTWO 2.0 →

Topics for Episode 5 Cool Tools Weather Underground mobile app (thanks, Patrick!) Summer Tech Academy website – bit.ly/thinkbig18 Schedule is now available! Hashtag is #basdthinkbig18 BASD Tech Tools Mentioned in this episode (and that will be featured at the Summer Tech Academy) GSuite for Education Schoology WeVideo Adobe Spark PearDeck  Many thanks to Mark James … Continue reading Episode 5 – BASD Summer Tech Academy 2018 Spoilers →

Topics for Episode 4 – Be Well Cool Tools Drive Slides Chrome extension by Matt Miller and Alice Keeler – create a Google slides presentation using a folder of images in Google Drive Converting SMART Notebook lessons to Pear Deck format Noisli Chrome Extension Headspace program for mindfulness – iOS, Android What is mindfulness? Mindfulschools.com … Continue reading Episode 4 – Be Well →

Topics for Episode 3 Cool Tools GSuite Training Chrome Extension Google Photos App – Lens button Android iOS Adobe Spark EDU (Post, Page, Video) BASD Adobe Spark Login Guide Adobe Blog Post: Adobe Bolsters Its Commitment to K-12 Schools with New Creative Cloud Offerings and Investment in Professional Development What does it mean to “move” … Continue reading Episode 3 – Spring Cleaning & Moving to the Cloud →

Topics for Episode 2 Cool Tools Classroomscreen.com Wevideo.com Check out our show notes for episode 1 here Video to get started as a teacher (logging in, creating a group for your class, creating a group project) Translator Chrome Extension What is Schoology/Learning Management System? Schoology.com website On Location: Teachers Exploring Schoology Trinnie Sierra – Nitschmann … Continue reading Episode 2 – Adventures in Schoology →

Welcome to our first official episode of Get The Word Out!  Introduction to our hosts: Laura Martin, Evon Zundel, and Patrick Connolly WeVideo Discussion Where to find Get The Word Out iTunes Google Play Stitcher Twitter – @basdgtwo Spotify URL for our website – bit.ly/basdgtwo Things referenced in the episode: Sir Ken Robinson: Creativity Is … Continue reading Episode 1 – Rekindle Creativity with WeVideo →