Wrapping up your school technology for the summer is as complicated as setting it up in September. There are endless backups, shares, cleanings, changed settings, and vacation messages that — if not done right — can mean big problems when you return from summer
vacation. If you have a school device, a lot of the shutdown steps will be done by the IT folks as they backup, clean, reformat, and maybe re-image your device. If you have a personal device assigned by the school but yours to take home, the steps may be more numerous but really, not more complicated. Here’s a list. Skip those that don’t apply to you and complete the rest. I won’t take time in this article for a how-to on each activity so if you don’t know how to complete one,
check with your IT folks or Google it: More |
Here are popular online resources to teach about Geometry - EquatIO -- free for teachers
- Geoboard--draw angles with rubber bands (web, iOS)
- Geometry curriculum (pretty thorough but might be dated)
- The Geometry of Castles--in Google Earth
- The Geometry of Sustainable Architecture--in
Google Earth
- Quadrilateral Story--Prezi
- Quadrilateral Story--video
- Robocompass--online compass
- Virtual Manipulatives
- Virtual Manipulatives and Tessellations
Click here for links. IB is a rigorous two-year project for personal and academic development. In the end, you receive a globally recognized IB diploma. But like all educational qualifications, it involves various intricate processes. One of them is the extended essay. It is mandatory for all students and is
an independent piece of research that culminates into a 4,000-word paper. The paper provides an opportunity to investigate a topic of interest. However, more importantly, it contributes to the overall diploma grade. Let us show you some tips to help you draft a well-written piece. More Thanks to the efforts of many devoted professionals and the financial support of more, there are a wide variety of free/inexpensive sources for books that students can use for classroom activities as well as pleasure. Here are a list of sites that offer digital books for kids to adults--free and fee: More |
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