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Category Archives: Summer
Summer 2017 Website Staff Trainings
The BISD Communications Department is hosting a variety of training sessions this summer. The training sessions will be offered for a variety of skill levels and topics. Each training has LIMITED seating so reserve your spot today in Eduphoria. Simply log into Eduphoria and select the date and training course that is best for you. Training locations are as follows: Technology Lab 109 is located at 3126 Carson Street, Haltom City, TX 76117 and BISD Old Boardroom is located at 6125 East Belknap Street, Haltom City, TX 76117.
Schoolwires BASIC Website Training (Credit: 3 hours)
During this session, participants will explore the fundamentals of creating and/or maintaining their BISD website. The session is designed to provide each participant with the basic skills needed to add content to their sites, and the ability to utilize shortcuts to keep students and families up-to-date on events/assignments as related to the classroom, campus or department. The goal is to empower participants with the tools and knowledge necessary to expand their technology competency. Recommendation: If you are new to BISD or have not taken this course, it is STRONGLY recommended that this course be taken as a prerequisite before attending other sessions.
8:30 – 11:30 am
Old Board Room – Admin Building
8:30 – 11:30 am
Old Board Room – Admin Building
Schoolwires ADVANCED Website Training (Credit: 3 hours)
During this session, participants will explore advanced website features including page layouts, apps, embedded content, photo galleries and much more as they learn how to elevate their site to a completely new level. Afternoon open-lab sessions will be available to apply newly acquired webmaster skills.
Prerequisite: Schoolwires BASIC Training
8:30 – 11:30 am
Old Board Room – Admin Building
8:30 – 11:30 am
Old Board Room – Admin Building
Open-Lab – Personalized Tech Support (Credit: 1 hour per registered hour)
Registrants will have the opportunity to work in a hands-on session with an onsite trainer. The goal of the open-lab is to increase knowledge and apply the skills/tools learned in the BASIC or ADVANCED Schoolwires training sessions, and/or to assist you in preparing/updating your website for the 2017–18 school year.
Note: you may schedule multiple one-hour sessions to extend your open-lab experience.
Tuesday, June 20
Location: Old Board Room – Admin Building
Session 1 1:30 – 2:30 pm
Session 2 2:30 – 3:30 pm
Session 3 3:30 – 4:30 pm
Wednesday, June 21
Location: Old Board Room – Admin Building
Session 1 1:30 – 2:30 pm
Session 2 2:30 – 3:30 pm
Session 3 3:30 – 4:30 pm
Tuesday, June 27
Location: Technology Lab 109 @ SHS
Session 1 1:30 – 2:30 pm
Session 2 2:30 – 3:30 pm
Session 3 3:30 – 4:30 pm
Tuesday, August 1
Location: Old Board Room – Admin Building
Session 1 1:30 – 2:30 pm
Session 2 2:30 – 3:30 pm
Session 3 3:30 – 4:30 pm
Wednesday, August 2
Location: Old Board Room – Admin Building
Session 1 1:30 – 2:30 pm
Session 2 2:30 – 3:30 pm
Session 3 3:30 – 4:30 pm
Location: Old Board Room – Admin Building
Session 1 1:30 – 2:30 pm
Session 2 2:30 – 3:30 pm
Session 3 3:30 – 4:30 pm
Video – YouTube Classroom (Credit: 2 hours)
During this session, participants will establish their classroom YouTube channel and learn to embed videos within Schoolwires websites as supporting resources for lessons and much more. Prerequisite: Schoolwires Basic Training.
8:30 – 11:30 am
Technology Lab 109 @ SHS
8:30 – 11:30 am
Old Board Room – Admin Building
REMIND (Text Message Communication tool) (Credit: 3 hours)
During this session, participants will be introduced to REMIND, a FREE, safe, easy-to-use communication tool that helps teachers connect instantly with students and parents via their mobile devices. Come and learn how to set up your account, and how to utilize and display content on classroom websites.
(Please Note: This tool can also be used internally with staff and co-workers.)
Wednesday, June 28
8:30 – 11:30 am
Technology Lab 109 @ SHS
Eduphoria Registration:
Visit https://www.birdvilleschools.net/site/Default.aspx?PageID=55195.
Contacts:
- Michelle DoPorto, District Webmaster
817-547-5758
Michelle.doporto@birdvilleschools.net
- Tonia Pickett
817-547-5781
Tonia.pickett@birdvilleschools.net
Happy Summer!
Are you ready for Summer?
Before you leave for the summer, is your voicemail and email updated?
As we prepare for summer, please make sure all phone messages and out of office emails reflect current information concerning days off and returning dates for your campus or department.
Campus principals need to make sure that the main campus voicemail message reflects pertinent information for your campus.
Summer 2016 Mail Schedules
The following mail delivery schedules will be in effect during June and July 2016.
ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS:
The last mail delivery will be on Thursday, June 16. Mail delivery will resume on
Tuesday, July 19.
Tuesday, July 19.
MIDDLE SCHOOLS:
The last mail delivery will be on Thursday, June 16. Mail delivery will resume on
Tuesday, July 12.
Tuesday, July 12.
Mail delivery for Administration, Athletics, BCTAL, the FAAC, high schools, all Shannon building departments, and Transportation will continue through June and July
(Monday-Thursday).
(Monday-Thursday).
EXCEPTIONS:
Mail delivery for summer school will continue until Tuesday, June 28 at Smith, and Stowe, and Academy at C.F. Thomas elementary schools and North Richland Middle School.
ASPIRE (May 31 – June 30): Binion, Foster Village, Hardeman, Holiday Heights, Mullendore, Richland, Spicer, Academy at C.F. Thomas Elem., and Watauga elementary schools; and Richland Middle School.