Teachers Are Asking... and Answering

In this edition of the LCSC Elementary Tech blog, we are trying to address teacher questions.  We are going to showcase those questions and even share some answers from you, the teachers in the trenches!

How to assign in Pearson and have the students submit their answers.
Amy Ramirez from Protsman has shared some videos on what she shared to her students with us to assist teachers who may be able to share with their students having difficulty accessing and completing Pearson Lessons.  Click here to access this information.

My Students can't access my PDF's or files.  How do I help them access them?
1.  How to add your PDF's to Canvas properly.
2.  How to change your Navigation settings to allow your students file access.

How to find and use Modules from Canvas.
Lindsay Jeffress from Bibich has shared some videos to help her fellow teachers use Modules from the Canvas Commons.  Click here to access this information.


Seesaw - How to use it and teachers have asked for ideas on how to make their PDF's interactive.  Well, Seesaw may be the answer for this.
Click here for information on Seesaw.


How to Use Social Studies Weekly
Click here for SS Weekly Webinar for LCSC
Click here for directions including a tutorial about accessing SS Weekly through Clever.
Click here for tutorials on How to use SS Weekly available on the site.
Teachers will have to assign what week they'd like their students to work in for the week.  Student's screen looks like the following.
If you'd like to view Clever as your student, go to the Clever login and sign in as a student from your class using Clever login.  Student's email and password is their ID# (DIFFERENT FROM Gmail and Canvas Password).

Video on How to Use Clever

Other Useful Information
Flipgrid Updates, April 2020

Click here for information on Teaching from home from Edulastic.

Click here for the April 1, 2020 Google Teacher Article and Podcast from Matt Miller and Kasey Bell.  It has tips on Google Meet and if you scroll down, some interesting lesson ideas.

Click here for 20 Virtual Field Trip Ideas from Matt Miller.

Click here for the Shakeup Learning Article and Podcast on Using Student Choice Boards for Home Learning during School Closures.

Click here for information on Common Sense Wide Open Schools.

Click here for Canvas Instructor Guide.



What's new from Google?

Latest March 2020 News

Offline Mode with Chromebook and G Suites

Accessing Docs and Presentations