Reminder: September Twitter Challenge Contest

Just a reminder that you have a few days left to participate in the September Twitter Challenge in conjunction with Hudson's 21st Century Skills Contest taking place this year!  

Tweet out pictures of your students using technology to #HudMediaTech for your chance to be entered into this month's drawing.  There will be a winner announced from every building! 

For more information about the contest, please click here. 

Looking for Graduate Credit?

INFOhio's New Success in Six is being offered with credit attached.

WVIZ/PBS ideastream classes are completely online, facilitated and offer graduate credit. You never need to be online at the same time as others.

INFOhio Success in Six - NEW!

Cost:  $150

Graduate Credit:  1 graduate credit for an additional fee

Description:  Success in Six, part of INFOhio's Learning Commons, is an online learning program that teaches educators how emerging web-based technologies can change the way teachers and students access information and communicate with each other.  Each of the Success in Six modules is tied to Ohio's New Learning Standards.  Two modules are available - each covering three of the INFOhio Success in Six lessons.  These modules have been created for Ohio educators to explore and engage in Web 2.0 technologies and 21st Century Learning Skills.  Graduate credit is available for each module.

Module One

Session Dates: September 21 - October 18

Module Two

Session Dates: October 26 - November 22

--WVIZ/PBS ideastream Online Classes--
Online Course Information and Registration: www.ideastream.org/education/online-learning
For more information contact: Ann Ebersole at ann.ebersole@ideastream.org
Learn more about INFOhio's Success in Six at http://success.infohio.org/ 

For more professional learning opportunities from WVIZ/PBS ideastream, visit their professional learning site at http://www.ideastream.org/education/professional-learning 

Turn Off Google Classroom Notifications

If you are using Google Classroom and would like to keep your Gmail inbox less cluttered, turn off Google Classroom notifications!  

Below is a short 30-second screencast that walks you through the steps. 

Discovery Education...More than just videos!

STUDENT ACCOUNT Access

 Digital Poster Creator

 virtual field trips 

AND MORE!

Our district has a subscription to Discovery Education content grades K-12, including videos, current events, and a new Board Builder for students to create digital posters within their Discovery Education account and share. 

With Google Single Sign On (SSO), teachers and students will now log in with our Google account. It's one less login to remember and allows quick access for students. 

Click here to see more about logging in and what this district resource offers you beyond the amazing K-12 video content. 

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