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In this month’s TechByte, find ways to work with your instructional technology specialists, discover new learning opportunities, and explore activities with your students. 

Ways to work with your Instructional Technology Specialist 

  • ๐Ÿ™‹‍โ™€๏ธAsk: Reach out to learn about digital technology tools and platforms 
  • ๐Ÿ‘ฏ‍โ™€๏ธCollab: Let’s work together to solve an instructional tech problem you are having in the classroom 
  • ๐ŸŽจDesign: Create a brand new activity or revamp an old one to add to a new tool or strategy in your lesson 
  • ๐Ÿ’กLearn: Join lunch n learns or small group PD to learn new tools or ideas for your classroom 
  • ๐Ÿ’ญReflect: Discuss a recent lesson or activity for feedback and continuous improvement

New Learning Opportunity 

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Get ready for an immersive exploration of cutting-edge tech tools.  Launching April 2024

In the PD playground, dive into time-saving AI tools, discover accessibility strategies, and ignite innovation. Choose your own adventure and discover how you can leverage tech in your classroom. Register today and be automatically enrolled in the Google Classroom.

๐ŸŽฅWatch the promo video to learn more

๐Ÿ’ปRegister to join the PD Playground

Activities to Try 

K-2

Get kids exploring with AI with Quick-Draw, a fun way to doodle and experiment with AI while on the Chromebook

3-5

Try a Mystery Science lesson or activity in Discovery Education (login with district Google)

6-8

Need an Exit Ticker idea? Copy this Canva template or Google Doc template to have students reflect on a recent lesson or unit 

9-12

Get students familiar with the digital SAT with digital test prep from Khan Academy 

TechTip

Add GIFS and Stickers to your Google Slides 
Insert> Image>GIFS and stickers

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Resources

Stay curious and stay inspired! 

Rachel Mainero 
Instructional Technology Specialist 

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Rachel Mainero
Instructional Technology Specialist


Ways to Work with Your Instructional Technology Specialist

๐Ÿ™‹‍โ™€๏ธAsk: Reach out to learn about digital technology tools and platforms 

๐Ÿ‘ฏ‍โ™€๏ธCollab: Let’s work together to solve an instructional tech problem you are having in the classroom 

๐ŸŽจDesign: Create a brand new activity or revamp an old one to add to a new tool or strategy in your lesson 

๐Ÿ’กLearn: Join lunch and learns or small group PD to learn new tools or ideas for your classroom 

๐Ÿ’ญReflect: Discuss a recent lesson or activity for feedback and continuous improvement

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