My colleague Fred Delventhal recently shared a link to Flubaroo, and it’s pretty slick. It uses the Google Forms feature of Google Docs to create online assessments, and generates an effective method of grading them. To use this platform with GoogleAPS here in Arlington:
1. Go to www.apsva.us/google and sign in.
2. Next, [...]
February 10 Professional Development Day
Four concurrent sessions of 30 minutes each will be offered the afternoon of February 10, during the Yorktown High School Instructional Technology Professional Development Inservice. As in the past, teachers will have the option of attending the events they choose. Registration is available online at the link above.
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Create Progress Reports in EasyGrade Pro Web
Bob Weaver was kind enough to provide the following help documents for creating Student Progress Reports in EasyGrade Pro Web.
How to generate Student Progress Reports on a PC in EGP Web Edition
How to generate Student Progress Reports on a Mac in EGP Web [...]
On Monday, November 28, Yorktown Teachers will receive an email from Dana Smith with instructions on how to post grade reports in Easy Grade Pro for the new APS Grades Online area of the Parent Portal. Please review them carefully at that time.
If you would like, you have the option of attending training on [...]
Student Network Resources
All student computers should have four new icons on the desktop, which will allow students to connect to their network drives (accessible only from school) and their BlackBoard cloud storage (accessible inside and outside of school.) The credentials are the standard APS-issued Single Sign-On user names and passwords.
Wireless Access at Yorktown
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It has been a very busy couple of weeks, but many of the major issues appear to be resolved in many places. Here’s the latest!
GoogleAPS Up and Running
All students and staff should log on through http://www.apsva.us/google.
Instructional Library Online
The KACE server Instructional Library is now online, which will allow you to [...]
Today, I met with Dr. Murphy, Dr. Khelfaoui, Mr. Proctor, Ms. Smith, and Ms. Teske, among a supporting cast of professionals. In addition to a lovely ceremony commemorating the tragedy of 9/11, we got a ton of information, and a lot of the answers to questions you’ve been asking. This is a big update, [...]
To quote Bartok the Bat, “Wow. I tell you what, wow.” I am, to use the vernacular of a beloved Alabamian friend of mine, plum tuckered out. This has been one crazy ride so far! That said, I’m constantly humbled by how generous and kind you’ve been, and I really feel like a valued [...]
I’m always so excited to welcome students back to school after the summer, and today was no exception. This was my first experience with the vibrant student body here at Yorktown, and it was a pleasure to work alongside you all for the first of many days to come. Much is afoot in APS these [...]
This has been a challenging but productive week, so there’s a lot to report. I will use this blog resource to provide best practices, resources, emergent research, articles and commentaries germane to pedagogy and progressive education… and information about what the heck is going on at Yorktown and in APS when it comes to instructional [...]
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