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Email

Email is its very own phenomena. It was designed to share very short pieces of text. It has since grown exponentially in terms of what is shared and how. Email brings lots of frustration as well. Different people have different expectations. We can't fix all of what...

Copyright

Several times a week, we get requests (or it comes to our attention) about doing things that may violate copyright. It is important to remember that just because we can do something, doesn't mean that we CAN do something. Let me explain. It is very easy to purchase a...

iBlog Mobile

Introducing the iBlog Mobile App Connect your mobile device to your iBlog website using the super sweet new app which allows you to take photos/video and publish it directly to your iBlog website.   How cool will you be with parents when they see you are totally...

Welcome Back

The school is officially underway. We will be working hard to support learning throughout the district. We have a number of things in the pipeline that may prove very interesting. More information will follow soon. In the meantime, let's get learning.

Today’s thought

Today’s thought

Staying with Mr. Scott McLeod, here is another thought:   https://www.flickr.com/photos/mcleod/4039706180/ The times demand that we not settle for climbing ordinary mountains; we must hoist ourselves up and climb extraordinary ones. - David Gergren

Thought for the day

Thought for the day

Today's thought comes from Scott Mcleod. How many decisions did you make yesterday that reinforced the status quo?   Were those decisions thoughtful? Did those decisions lead you to a destination that you want? What decisions will you make today? Where will those...

Technology updating

Technology changes at a rapid pace. We try to find the appropriate balance between staying cutting edge and providing a rock solid dependable user experience. To that end, we are constantly testing, adjusting and modifying the software and settings that we have in...

Use of Maraha

The Technology Department has been hard at work providing Blended Learning opportunities for teachers and students. One of the powerful tools that we have is Mahara. In order to help teachers, tutorials have been created to assist in the use of Mahara. Please see...

Technology Plan Draft

Attached to this post is the draft of our technology plan. Many thanks to those who worked to update the plan. We intend to continue pushing forward with implementing technology. Our goal is to make the use of technology as simple, quick and effective as possible....