The facilitators and coaches in Innovative Education hear this question a lot: “How am I supposed to use just 6 devices in my classroom?” This question often gets highlighted as intermediate and senior students in our school board are fortunate enough to each have a Chromebook. The fact that some have one to one puts […]
Over the past year, a team of teachers from Durham Alternative Secondary School (DASS) have been focusing on ways they can leverage digital to improve student achievement, student engagement and 21st century skills. Through the Building Collaborative Inquiry (BCI) sessions, teachers have focused on ways they can streamline processes and engage students in tasks that […]
The use of digital tools has exploded across our classrooms and has enabled teachers and students to learn in ways that never was imaginable only a few years ago. Web services and apps change so quickly that teachers often have a difficult time staying on top of what’s new and what is impacting our students […]
Previous to introducing G Suite, OneNote Class Notebook was one of the most utilized and trained digital tools in our school board. We witnessed amazing learning happen through this including the full and instant management of music programs, mathematical concept binders, assessment with verbal feedback…the list goes on and on. Teachers across all schools and […]
