New Teacher Academy- Secondary Instructional Media 2014-2015 Updated

1. Welcome to GPISD
Instructional Media
Access New Teacher Handout

2. Back Channel
Navigate to:
https://todaysmeet.com/NTAGPISD
Type Your Questions here
You can use a backchannel like this in your classroom for
students to ask questions or make comments. Make your own
@ https://todaysmeet.com

3. Two Important
Reminders
1. Don’t use your GPISD email account to set up
Social Network Accounts
2. If you want to show a DVD/ Netflix for Lesson
• Complete Form Request.
• Submit to principal for approval.
• Cannot be shown for rewards.
• Must be tied directly to your lesson.
• Must have accompanying activity.

4. Logging into your Laptop
• Use your Network username /password.
• It will ask you to change periodically.
• Use same computer login for:
• Eduphoria PDAS/Staff Development
• Kace Technology Service Desk
• Discovery Education

5. 1. Set up your profile
2. Submit Teacher Self Reports
3. Sign Electronically in PDAS
Staff Development
PDAS Appraisal

6. Login: Username without domain
Regular Password

7. Also under Staff tab on GPISD homepage
Login: Network username and password
Be specific on issue you are having.
Technology Service Desk
Entering Work Orders

8. Also has a Knowledge Base-
with direction handouts
Software Library- Downloads

9. Register for Reset Password tool
Sets you up for password retrieval in case you forget
or get locked out.
Access from GPISD homepage
Staff> Reset Password

11. Milestones
See Monthly list

12. Milestones

13. SAMR Model
Examples

14. SAMR Model Explanation
View Interactive Model on Thinglink

15. Integrating Technology
into your Curriculum
First, Decide on the task or objective,
then, choose the best technology tool.

17. Edmodo
Learning Management System
gpisd.edmodo.com
Bronze Milestone Level Activities
Ask your IMS for your school’s code
Teacher’s Guide & Help

18. Student Response System
http://socrative.com/
Works on any device
Get Student Feedback
Check for Understanding
No Student Accounts Required
They login to your room
Sign up for a free teacher account.

19. Student Response System
www.infuselearning.com
• Works on any device
• Get Student Feedback
• Check for Understanding
• Send links and images directly to student devices
No Student Accounts Required
They login to your room#
Sign up for a free teacher account.

20. What if Everyone doesn’t have a
device?
How to share smart phones (other devices)
• In pairs: Each student can use a different web browser
to respond.
• In pairs: One student can download and use the app
and the other can use a the web browser.
• For three:
• Student 1: Use app
• Student 2: Use one web browser
• Student 3: Use a 2nd web browser.

21. QR
Quick Response Codes
QR Codes Explained for Classroom Use- Richard Byrne
QR Codes Live Binder of Resources

22. QR
Quick Response Codes
Assign QR Codes to Documents
QR Voice- Record and save it as a QR code

23. Remember: Attitude makes the difference!
Life is 10% of what happens to you
and 90% of how you handle it.

24. www.gaggle.net
Filtered Student Email System
2nd-12th grade

25. Cyber Safety Course
All students will complete
http://gaggle.net
Pg. 13

26. Teacher Gaggle Accounts
• Teacher
Usernames:
first.lastname@gpisd.gaggle.net
• 1st
/me
password:
gpisd2014
• Can
Access
filtered
You
Tube
Videos

27. Gaggle Student Email
• Create
blogs,
discussion
boards
and
chat
rooms
to
use
with
students.
• Watch
Gaggle
Tube
Videos
(Filtered
YouTube)
• Create
and
edit
documents
• Students
store
work
in
digital
lockers
• Teachers
can
mark
up
student
work
• Best
Training
videos
&
free
webinars
Pg. 13

28. GPISD Online Resources
• Discovery Education
• Destiny Quest- eBooks
• Databases
• NBC Learn
• Culture Grams
• Maps 101
• World Book Advanced
• Tumblebook Readables
• Catalist Digital Audio Books
• Teaching Books.net Library Services Homepage

29. iPads
http://ipadapps4school.com/
• Put a passcode lock on your iPad.
• Download any apps you like
• Buy any case you want
• Store information in the Cloud
• iCloud
• Google Drive
• One Drive
• Dropbox
• Edmodo Library
• Take notes:
• Evernote

30. https://gpisd.discoveryeducation.com
Username:
Network Psername
Password:
Network Password
Free Streaming Videos, music, songs, pictures , articles and lesson plans

31. Start your Personal Learning
Network (PLN)
• Use your social media to keep up with current trends
and ideas on how to integrate Technology
into your classroom
• Follow posts on Twitter, Face or follow blogs via Email.
• Free Technology for Teachers @rmbyrne
• @Edudemic
• @edutopia
• @EdTechTeacher
• @TechNinjaTodd

32. Library
Services
GPISD website under Students
New Destiny Quest is here
Download the free app. Search for library
books, research and read books online.
Set Up Teacher Account Follett Enlighten App

33. Skyward Student
Access from GPISD homepage
Download iPhone /iPad app
• Take attendance
• Access Grade book
• Access Student Data

34. Managing Cell Phones in Class
• Check with principal on your
school policy for student use.
• Tip to manage: Two posters
• Green= have phones out working
• Red= No cell phones out now.
• Streaming music? Uses up broadband-
making others slow. We do not have unlimited
broadband in GPISD.

35. Great Time Saving Tip:
Search for pre-made
Power points using
Google Advanced Search
Directions

36. Who to Contact for Help

37. District has moved over to
For both PC’s and Macs

38. Web-Based
http://office.gpisd.org
GPISD Homepage>Staff
Add to your Smart Phone & iPad
Login:
Username: Username@gpisd.org
Your regular password
Outlook Email
Directions

39. Locally
Office 365 Outlook Client Installed
on laptop (should come loaded for
new teachers.)
Can access at school & home
-and has more features/tools
Can download on your iPad
(Total of 5 devices.)
Outlook Email

40. You can use Office 365 Online in the
Cloud at http://office.gpisd.org
Login:
Username: Username@gpisd.org
Your regular password

41. Note: One Drive App for Mac not available yet but
can still use it online at http://office.gpisd.org
Also use apps on your laptop.
That should already be installed.

42. Lync: Instant Messenger &
Desktop Sharing

43. Copyright
All documentation is online as a resource for you
Instructional Media Copyright Page

44. Find free copyright safe images for projects
(Especially those posted on the Internet through a
web page, blog or wiki)
• Creative Commons
• Wikimedia Commons
• Flickr Creative Commons
• Google advanced image search
• Pics4 Learning
Creative Commons
Directions
My wiki information

45. Online Curriculum
Can access from GPISD homepage under staff tab.

46. District
Software
Software directly installed on student computers in labs or netbook carts.

47. Google Earth
Take your students around the world
and create tours

48. Recording Software
Create Free Audio Recordings
Open Source- download for free at home
PC & Mac
Students use to build literacy and create projects- Wiki

49. Create Timelines

50. Graphic Organizers

51. Create 3D designs- Great Math Tool
Resources & Classroom Lessons

52. Create movies using Pictures

53. Create/Edit Movies using Video and Pictures