Aggregation of all the shared knowledge from the Shared Hints and Tips channel on the All Staff Lounge.
General Hints & Tips
'Scan Document' on iPhone - Georgia Kennedy
iPhone users!! You can scan documents!
There are two ways you can do this.
Option 1
1. Open Notes app on your phone. 2. Open a new note. 3. Press the plus button in the top right hand corner or along the bottom, above the keyboard and click the photo icon. 4. Choose Scan Document.
Or Option 2
1. Open files app 2. Pull down on screen until you see a menu bar, including search, sorted by name, three dots icon or list icon. 3. Click the three dots icon. 4. Click Scan Document 5. Scan your documents!
This is really helpful as it then creates a PDF file for you that you can share with students!
Office Lens - James Weber
Office Lens is an app on both iOS and Android that allows you to scan documents on your phone. This will also allow you to save to your Brigidine OneDrive if you log in through the app. iOS Android
This UK Educator has many easily downloadable, ready to use resources, though you will have to check through for ones that can be used remotely, it doesn't take long to find something helpful. http://www.theteachertoolkit.com/index.php/tool/category/C7
Microsoft Teams
Quick Start Guide - Paul Bennett
Microsoft Teams Quick Start Guide is a good starting point for learning more about Teams.
Adobe have given lots of links and suggestions for learning from home
Expanded complementary BYOD access to the Adobe Creative Cloud desktop apps to facilitate distance learning. Click here to find out if your school qualifies and how you can take advantage of this offer. Click here for a video that explains more.
Weekly live webinar events focussed on creating engaging online teaching & learning experiences and injecting creativity into the curriculum.
10 Tips to Record Instructional Videos: Blog post highlighting tips for teachers who are new to recording instructional videos. This focuses on recorded content for students (asynchronous)
