Get The Word Out

Get The Word Out


Episode 4 – Be Well

June 13, 2018

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 description

* How teachers are addressing mindfulness and experiential learning in their classrooms?

* Bob Andreucci – Liberty HS – PLTW Biomedical
* Kristen Sobrinski, Lynn Vento, Rebecca Keptner – Broughal MS – Farm to School program

* Paper Tigers film (not free) 
* The Omnivore’s Dilemma: Young Readers Edition by Michael Pollan
* Farm to School Program slideshow

* Stacey Leon – Governor Wolf ES – Learning Spaces

* Classroomscreen.com

* Wellness Resources

* Turn off Mail unread notifications on iPhone directions
* F.lux program
* Night Mode (iOS) /Night Shift (Android) on mobile phone and new Macs
* Do Not Disturb mode on iPhone
* Do Not Disturb mode while driving
* Mindfulschools website
* Building Reslience, Preventing Burnout article from Edutopia

* Summer Tech Academy website – bit.ly/thinkbig18

* Registration NOW OPEN!
* Video Contest Winners Ice Cream Party (photo gallery)

 
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