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  • Oakley, KS
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Vision for technology in elementary school
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Hey!  I'm asking for your thoughts on something I have been asked to do for the administration at my school.  My superintendent wants to know my vision for technology at our elementary school and…Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by Michelle Renner Apr 30.

Tech oriented bulletin board supplies, classroom decorations
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Where do you go to order bulletin board materials, etc that are tech oriented?  Also, if you could recommend a resource book for planning tech lessons, what would you recommend?  I am trying to do…Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by Michelle Renner Apr 29.

Keyboarding program to purchase
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If you were going to purchase a keyboarding program for K-4th, what would you purchase and why?  I have a limited amount of money to spend for my classroom next year and was thinking about getting a…Continue

Tags: keyboarding

Started this discussion. Last reply by Lynn Apr 16.

Linking an audio file to a QR code
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Is there a way to link an audio file to a QR code without hosting the audio online?  I am doing a project in which students will create an artist statement linked to a QR code that will be displayed…Continue

Tags: files, audio, codes, QR

Started this discussion. Last reply by Tony Potts Apr 11.

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Lori Vines replied to Michelle Renner's discussion Technology Lab website
"I use blogger http://cgistech.blogspot.com/  ; it is very easy to have a page for each class"
May 16
Sallie Michalsky replied to Michelle Renner's discussion Technology Lab website
"I made my computer lab website on wix. I found it very easy to use and its convenient for making quick updates as well. Wix.com/salliemichalsky/computer-lab"
May 16
Michelle Renner replied to Natalie Markey's discussion Safe Image Search?
"I have also had problems with students accessing inappropriate images even when using Google with the "SafeSearch" filter.  I would be interested in what others have done as well."
May 15
Ruth Tutewiler replied to Michelle Renner's discussion Technology Lab website
"Everyone in my school district must have a blog. I did not know what to use it for. So I started putting links on it that I wanted to use in the classroom. The kids all know my blog is Mouse House and they can find any link on it. I use wordpress…"
May 15
Jennifer Lozon replied to Michelle Renner's discussion Technology Lab website
"Thanks! It is always a work in progress-feel free to copy anything/everything! :)"
May 14
Brenda Baird replied to Michelle Renner's discussion Technology Lab website
"I LOVE your Protopage! I'm just getting mine set up for next year, and I'd love to reference yours as I continue to add to mine. Thanks for sharing!"
May 14
Jennifer Lozon replied to Michelle Renner's discussion Technology Lab website
"I use Protopage and it is very easy to update. I have a tab for each grade and a box with Today's Links/Lessons and Free-time websites. Check it out: My Website"
May 14
Michelle Renner replied to Michelle Renner's discussion Technology Lab website
"I went with weebly for my website.  Here is what I have so far--it is still a work in progress. I have used many of the ideas that I found on this website--thanks for all who contribute and post ideas to share.  My website address is…"
May 14
Liz Gatewood replied to Michelle Renner's discussion Technology Lab website
"I use Google Blogger and love it... here is mine... http://kcdcomputers.blogspot.com/ ~Liz~"
May 13
Lisa Hines replied to Michelle Renner's discussion Technology Lab website
"I use Google Sites to make mine - it is pretty easy for basic links. However, if you want lots of pages, I like Wikispaces - I use it for my Grades 7-12 classes. Here's my site (pardon the ugliness and some missing dates):…"
May 13
Brenda Baird replied to Michelle Renner's discussion Technology Lab website
"I'm just getting going on creating one using protopage. This is what I have so far... http://www.protopage.com/northtechnologyclass#Untitled/HOME"
May 12
Michelle Renner replied to Michelle Renner's discussion Technology Lab website
"I like how your links to each grade level look like computer keys.  Very creative!"
May 10
Faye B replied to Michelle Renner's discussion Technology Lab website
May 10
Michelle Renner replied to Michelle Renner's discussion Vision for technology in elementary school
"Thanks to all who provided feedback.  I pray that the administration and school board at my school will see the value in making technology a part of the elementary curriculum!"
Apr 30
Bridget Link replied to Michelle Renner's discussion Vision for technology in elementary school
"It would be helpful if you could tie in some state testing data that relates directly to digital citizenship, or the whole information literacy piece.  I know that teachers do not teach any of that in my building, they Do Not have TIME. Our…"
Apr 29
Lynn replied to Michelle Renner's discussion Vision for technology in elementary school
"I don't think I could have said it any better!"
Apr 29

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About Me
I have been an educator for 14 years. I taught kindergarten for 12 years and then spent two years as a stay at home mom. I recently took a position as the computer lab teacher at a K-4 elementary school.
How are you involved with educational technology?
I am the computer lab teacher and tech contact for a K-4th elementary school. I also oversee the use of iPads in the school in which I work.
How often do you see each of your classes?
I see grades K-4 in the computer lab 4 days a week.
How long do you see each class?
20-30 minutes

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