Wednesday, May 11, 2016

Department Meeting, May 11, 2016


1. End of Year Information


A timeline and instructions related to teacher responsibilities in completing forms in My Learning Plan's OASYS are available in the Y drive for you.  There you will find the following documents:

OASYS timeline 2016
OASYS instructions for teachers 2016
Teacher Responsibilities 2016
Data Cover Sheets for elementary, secondary, and elementary special area teachers

Submit artifacts (complete form) by due date, showing best efforts with your students

Administer assessments (elementary) end of May, early June


2. Celebration of Learning--contribute to presentation and/or create a tri-fold board representing student work or library programs from this year



3. Volunteer for writing LITE Bytes articles


4. Makerbot 3D printing discussion

Educators can empower their students to design, collaborate, and create amazing things never thought possible with MakerBot in the Classroom: An Introduction to 3D Printing and Design. Packed with resources, this free ebook provides the basics of 3D printing and design, as well as ideas, projects, and activities for integrating 3D printers into the curriculum. To get started with 3D printing in the classroom, simply fill out the short online form and download the complete book.
Looking for more amazing resources? Check out the K–12 Technology newsletter.