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Leadership in Blended and Digital Learning

#GSDEdTech and #GSDLibraries Social Media Round Up: March 2019

April 2019Josh Whiting

In this post we’re rounding up social media posts about educational technology and library activities from Granite classrooms this past month. We know this collection features only a fraction of the awesome things students and teachers are doing every day. If you’d like to share with us and be included in future round ups use the #gsdedtech and/or #gsdlibraries hashtags in your tweets or instagram posts, or mention us: @edtechgsd and @librarymediagsd on twitter, or @edtechgsd on instagram.

Social Media Round Up, March 2019

  1. Leadership in Blended and Digital Learning Site Visit, Gearld Wright Elementary
  2. Classroom Snapshots
  3. UCET and UELMA Highlights
  4. Granite Battle of the Books District Competition Highlights

[Read more…] about #GSDEdTech and #GSDLibraries Social Media Round Up: March 2019

Filed Under: News, Student Activities, Teacher SpotlightsTagged With: #GSDEdTech Social Media Roundup, Granite Battle of the Books, Leadership in Blended and Digital Learning, UCET, UELMA

#GSDEdTech and #GSDLibraries Social Media Round Up: February 2019

March 2019Josh Whiting

In this post we’re rounding up activities and moments from Granite classrooms that were shared with us this past month. We know this is only a fraction of the awesome things students and teachers are doing in classrooms every day. If you’d like to share with us and be included in future round-ups use the #gsdedtech or #gsdlibraries hashtags in your tweets or instagram posts, or mention us: @edtechgsd on twitter, @edtechgsd on instagram, and @librarymediagsd on twitter.

Social Media Round Up, February 2019

  1. Leadership in Blended and Digital Learning Site Visit, Diamond Ridge Elementary
  2. Classroom Snapshots
  3. Granite Teams at FIRST LEGO League State Competition
  4. Countdown to Granite’s Battle of the Books 2019 Elementary Competition

[Read more…] about #GSDEdTech and #GSDLibraries Social Media Round Up: February 2019

Filed Under: Library Spotlights, News, Student Activities, Student Spotlights, Teacher SpotlightsTagged With: #GSDEdTech Social Media Roundup, Diamond Ridge Elementary, First LEGO League, Granite Battle of the Books, Leadership in Blended and Digital Learning

#GSDEdTech and #GSDLibraries Social Media Round Up: January 2019

February 2019Josh Whiting

Exciting things are happening every day in classrooms, libraries, labs, and makerspaces throughout Granite School District, and a few of these learning activities are shared on social media. We’re going to highlight activities from January involving the Educational Technology Department by rounding up social media posts shared by those who participated.

  1. Leadership in Blended and Digital Learning Site Visit, Upland Terrace Elementary
  2. Granite Elementary Beehive Reading Challenge
  3. Mock Caldecott with Elementary Media Clerks
  4. Classroom Snapshots

[Read more…] about #GSDEdTech and #GSDLibraries Social Media Round Up: January 2019

Filed Under: Library Spotlights, News, Student Spotlights, Teacher SpotlightsTagged With: #GSDEdTech Social Media Roundup, Academy Park Elementary, Beehive Book Awards, Jennifer Keil-Reed, Kacie O'Maley, Leadership in Blended and Digital Learning, Library Activities, Mock Caldecott, Nikki Gregerson, Upland Terrace Elementary

Leadership in Blended and Digital Learning School Spotlight: Magna Elementary

December 2018Josh Whiting

Last week Magna Elementary hosted a site visit for the Leadership in Blended and Digital Learning cohort of elementary school principals and technology specialists. During this site visit principals were able to step into several classrooms to see first-hand how teachers are transforming their classrooms using blended and digital learning strategies. In addition to taking what they saw back to their own schools, some participants shared snapshots with us via social media posts that we will share below.

[Read more…] about Leadership in Blended and Digital Learning School Spotlight: Magna Elementary

Filed Under: News, Professional Development, Teacher SpotlightsTagged With: #GSDEdTech Social Media Roundup, Barbara Sanders, Brandi Gollinger, Brett Bawden, Camille Dietz, Chris Larsen, Jaime Wooley, Keith Reidford, Kira Hurst, Kristine Fox, Krystal Plott, Leadership in Blended and Digital Learning, Leesa Harvey, Magna Elementary, Transformational Technology Initiative

Leadership in Blended and Digital Learning School Spotlight: Lake Ridge Elementary

November 2018Josh Whiting

Elementary school principals and technology specialists from the Leadership in Blended and Digital Learning (LBDL) cohort recently visited Lake Ridge Elementary in Magna.  In this site visit principals were able to step into several classrooms to see first-hand how teachers at Lake Ridge are transforming their classrooms using blended and digital learning strategies. In addition to taking what they saw back to their own schools, some participants shared snapshots with us via social media posts that we will share below. Thanks to Karly Chavez (principal), Keith Reidford (school technology specialist),  and the teachers and students featured below for allowing us into their classrooms.  [Read more…] about Leadership in Blended and Digital Learning School Spotlight: Lake Ridge Elementary

Filed Under: News, Professional Development, Teacher SpotlightsTagged With: #GSDEdTech Social Media Roundup, Bailey Gittins, Brian Peterson, Chris Larsen, Karly Chavez, Keith Reidford, Kris Fisher, Kris Fox, Krystal Plott, Lake Ridge Elementary, Leadership in Blended and Digital Learning, Lindsay Heupel, Rebecca Baggett, Transformational Technology Initiative

Leadership in Blended and Digital Learning School Spotlight: Hunter Elementary

October 2018Josh Whiting

Elementary school principals and technology specialists from the Leadership in Blended and Digital Learning (LBDL) cohort were recently invited to visit Hunter Elementary School. In this site visit principals were able to step into several classrooms to see first-hand how Hunter Elementary teachers are transforming their classrooms using blended and digital learning strategies. In addition to taking what they saw back to their own schools, some participants shared snapshots with us via social media posts that we will share below. Many thanks to Kayla MacKay (principal), Kris Fox (school technology specialist), and the teachers and students featured below for allowing us into their school and classrooms.  [Read more…] about Leadership in Blended and Digital Learning School Spotlight: Hunter Elementary

Filed Under: News, Professional Development, Teacher SpotlightsTagged With: #GSDEdTech Social Media Roundup, Brandi Gollinger, Hunter Elementary, James Ballif, Jasmine Franklin, Kayla MacKay, Kelsie Hawkes, Kris Fox, Kristine Handley, Krystal Plott, Leadership in Blended and Digital Learning, Pam Moeai, Rebecca Baggett, Sammie Laubacher, Sarah Wilhelm, Transformational Technology Initiative

Transformational Technology Initiative

February 2018Josh Whiting

The Educational Technology department is currently accepting applications for the Transformational Technology Initiative in the 2018-2019 school year. Elementary school principals are invited to apply to participate in this grant program.

Brochure

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Spotlight Video

This video provides a great spotlight on the program, and features Shauna Jensen, principal at West Valley Elementary, one our participants in 2017-18.

Information on the Transformational Technology Initiative will be housed permanently at this page: https://www.graniteschools.org/edtech/professional-development/transformational-technology-initiative/
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Filed Under: News, Professional DevelopmentTagged With: Administrator Resources, Chris Larsen, Leadership in Blended and Digital Learning, Shauna Jensen, Transformational Technology Initiative, West Valley Elementary

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