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Google Drive-Sync-Stream-Backup

Google provides some really great tools. One thing that they aren't so good at is naming things. Google also isn't afraid to learn from user experience and implement new things. Sometimes, this leads to confusion. Some users may have received a notification that the...

ISTE Tech Coach 2018

I'm very happy to be supporting the nomination of Amy Gwizdz for the ISTE Tech Coach. My nomination is below: ISTE Tech Coach Award Here Ye, Here Ye. Let it be known that the wonderful Mrs. Amy Gwizdz, Technology Coach for Dearborn Public Schools is being nominated...

Subscribe by email CAPTCHA

Beginning today, we've implemented a captcha for our subscribe by email on blogs. First of all, we realize that no one really likes captchas. So, we've implemented the most elegant one that we could (more about that in a minute). As a large school district, we are...

Another Free SCECH opportunity

​ Want to learn about authentic learning with gamification or by using SAMR or DOK?  Maybe you want to brush up you social media skills or learn more about Open Education Resources.  Check out the free REMC Virtual courses for March. SCECHs available.

Google Updates

Google Updates

As you may know, Google constantly updates Google Docs, Sheets, Presentations and Drive. A couple of updates have recently occured. Search within a folder It is now possible to search within a folder on Google Drive. There are two ways to achieve this: Right click on...

Meltdown and Spectre

You may have heard of two security issues that will impact everyone in the news lately. These are referred to as Meltdown and Spectre. These will actually impact everyone, just how is yet to be determined. The short version of meltdown and spectre is that we want our...

Students Leading the Way

What happens when students become the teachers? We have a very powerful tool in iLearn (based on Moodle). We've trained teachers to take advantage of some of the powerful options available in iLearn. Our focus though, is always on student learning. iLearn provides...

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18700 Audette Dearborn, MI 48124

Director of Technology: Robert Attee
Phone: 313-827-3075

Supervisor of Network Services and Applications: Christopher Kenniburg
Phone: 313-827-3084

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Phone: 313-827-3003

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