Epic!
Epic Epic provides a collection of high-interest ebooks to elementary readers. Access is instant and simultaneous. Epic provides free access to educators for use from 7am-3pm only. Sign In EPIC Sign In Epic School (the free version) is only available from 7 a.m. – 3 p.m. Monday – Friday. Access outside of these hours requires […]
International Keyboards on Chromebooks
International Keyboards on Chromebooks LPS Students in World Language courses may need to type using accented characters that are not available when typing with the standard US Keyboard. The process for adding an International Keyboard is fairly quick and makes it easy to switch back and forth between US/International simple. Follow the steps below, or […]
Pear Deck
Pear Deck Pear Deck enables teachers to add response questions to Google Slide decks, resulting in increased opportunities for active participation. Teachers can also use Pear Deck to control the pace and presentation of content on student screens, and quickly review responses. Pear Deck is great for: Moving back and forth between assessment and instruction easily. Checking […]
Kami: PDF annotation
Kami: PDF annotation Kami is a PDF tool that works with Google’s productivity tools (Drive, Docs, Classroom, etc.). It allows for annotation, markup, digital signature, and split and merge of PDFs amongst other features. Teachers can view and annotate on PDFs in Chrome. Students can use Kami to complete worksheets individually or collaboratively on Chromebooks. […]
2017 LPS Bootcamp – July 10, 11, 12 at Southwest HS
The LPS Bootcamp is 3 days of staff development opportunities for LPS Teachers, Administrators, Librarians, and other Certificated staff who want to learn more about technology as used in device assisted learning implementations (student Chromebooks).
2017 Elementary Connect Conference
The Elementary Connect Conference will be a morning (8:30 am – 12:00 pm) of technology staff development sessions aimed at pK-5 teachers, organized by LPS Principals as building flex hours for the schools that choose to participate. It will be held (repeated) on three dates this summer at Lincoln Southwest High School. Click the date […]
WeVideo
WeVideo WeVideo is a cloud-based multimedia (videos, podcasts, etc.) creator offering advanced editing features in a simple format. It is ideal for both LPS teachers and students. Students can engage in storytelling through motion effects, green screen, transitions, and voiceover. Teachers will also find that the recording tools address many of their needs. Logging In […]
Hapara: Teacher Created Classes
Teachers can create their own “ad-hoc” classes within Hapara, allowing for Hapara to be used outside of the regularly scheduled courses in Synergy. This feature will be especially useful for fluid grouping situations at elementary school, after school academic support sessions for secondary schools, or school sponsored clubs and groups. How to Create a Class […]
Hapara Highlights: Focused Browsing URLs
About Focused Browsing If you have attended a Hapara Highlights training, you will likely recall one of the major features of the tool is called “Focused Browsing.” It allows you to open one or more tabs (URLs) on the Chromebooks of students in your class. At the same time, you can focus your students on […]
STUDENTS: Take Your LPS Google Drive Data With You
Mass export of Google data is available to LPS 12th graders as they graduate in December & May of each year. It is NOT available to LPS staff, per district policy. 1) Begin the Process In the LPS Portal, click to open Google Drive (class.lps.org). Click your profile in the top right of the screen and select […]
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