Putting a Google Docs Form in Your Moodle Course

Putting a Google Docs Form in Your Moodle Course

With Google Docs you can easily create an online form that automatically submits the data into a Google Docs Spreadsheet where you can analyze and graph it.
Once you’ve created the form, you can embed it in your Moodle course so students can submit it easily.  Students can also create their own forms and post them [...]

5 Reasons to Take Online PD

5 Reasons to Take Online PD

Why should I take an online PD course?
Quality – The online professional development courses developed by our instructional technology staff are high-quality, interactive courses that are immediately relevant to your classroom. Our Technology Facilitators are certified online course developers that design the courses to match your learning goals. The courses introduce and reinforce [...]

Downloading YouTube Videos for Classroom Use

Downloading YouTube Videos for Classroom Use

Computers on the admin side of the BCBE network (teacher computers) can now access YouTube.com to view videos before 8:00 AM and after 3:00 PM. Student computers do not have access to YouTube.com at any time.
This time frame allows teachers access before and after school but helps to maintain the stability of our network during [...]

Online PD Starts March 3

Online PD Starts March 3

The next session of online PD begins March 3.  All courses are completely online with no face-to-face meetings. You can earn up to 4 hours of PD credit for completing a course.  Register for the sessions through STI PD and then go the BCBE Online Learning site to access the courses.
The following courses are offered [...]

Intel Education Help Guide

Intel Education Help Guide

Need a handy tutor who is always ready to help your students’ complete tasks with productivity software? What if your students want to make a bar chart from spreadsheet data, set up a three-column newsletter from a document, or add a photo to a multimedia presentation? The Intel® Education Help Guide provides step-by-step instructions for [...]

Soungle

Soungle

One of the coolest features of SMART Notebook and Promethean ActivStudio/Inspire is the ability to add multimedia. I see a lot of teachers add clips from places like United Steaming without much issue, but when it comes to just adding sounds I rarely see anyone using multimedia features. The main reason is the difficulty in [...]

Free Multimedia Content

Free Multimedia Content

The goal of HippoCampus is to provide high-quality, multimedia content on general education subjects to high school and college students free of charge.  HippoCampus offers multimedia lessons and course materials to help you with your instruction, homework and studies.  Most topics include information targeted at AP students, too.  Here are some examples:

Newton’s First Law of [...]

Using Google Docs

Using Google Docs

Google Docs lets your students create documents, spreadsheets, presentations and forms online that can be accessed from any where.  They can also share their documents to collaborate on assignments or let you review their work.
Google Docs is integrated with our Moodle site so that when students log in to Moodle they are also logged [...]

More School News Videos on the Web

More School News Videos on the Web

Several Baldwin County schools are now publishing their school news programs on our district media server. Elementary and high school students are learning how to write scripts, record video and then edit it to keep the school and community informed about what’s happening at their school.  Some schools are shooting their news reports in front [...]

Freemind Graphic Organizer

Freemind Graphic Organizer

I have been looking at different types of graphic organizers lately. I have decided that most everything for me falls in to two groups. Shape type organizers like you would find in Inspiration and mind maps. Most people are familiar with Inspiration style. You build shapes with words in them and then connect them in [...]