
Technology at Northern for New Teacher Orientation 2024
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Robin McLean
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16 Slides • 6 Questions
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TECHNOLOGY
AT NORTHERN!
NEW TEACHER ORIENTATION
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Word Cloud
Name one tech tool you have used in an educational setting. This could be as student or teacher.
(Note: There is a two word limit)
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Katie Looney
English Teacher
Linda Humes
Media Specialist
Robin McLean
Agriscience
Rachel Friedman
Global Studies
FACILITATORS OF
INSTRUCTIONAL TECHNOLOGY
HIGH SCHOOL
MIDDLE SCHOOL
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Categorize
Katie Looney
Linda Humes
Rachel Freidman
Robin McLean
Steve Lee
Amy Stella
No FITS are split time
Place the FIT in the building they are based in
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What do the FITs do?
Share tips, tricks, and tech resources every week!
Manage the school’s digital subscriptions to things like GoGuardian, Formative, Nearpod, etc.
Answer your questions!
Give presentations, demonstrations, and tutorials using tech resources
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Match
KEY NORTHERN INSTRUCTIONAL TECH RESOURCES
Match the resource to what they do
G-Suite
PowerSchool
Go Guardian
Resource Spreadsheet
Create & share
assignments,
projects
Enter grades,
attendance, view sched.
Monitor student
Chromebook use in class
NB tech
resources & how to access
Create & share
assignments,
projects
Enter grades,
attendance, view sched.
Monitor student
Chromebook use in class
NB tech
resources & how to access
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The Resource Spreadsheet
● You have access from the FIT website found at
● Let’s you know what subscriptions we have and
who point contact is
● Free tools teachers in district may use are also noted
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Northern FIT News - Tech Resources
You can open this webpage in a new tab.
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A BIT ABOUT G-SUITE
We do not have a google email account, so gmail will not work
You can use your @nburlington email to login as a Google account to other sites and services
Your Google account and email account will require Duo Security confirmation
Your most used applications will most likely be Google Drive and Google Classroom
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Poll
In regard to using PowerSchool/ Power teacher
I have used it in another district
I have used a similar system before
I've never used an online attendance or grading system
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Fill in the Blanks
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Open Ended
A question I still have related to the instructional technology at Northern is
If you have none, write "none"
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Viewsonic
● Some basics:
○ Turn it on
○ Turn it up
○ Freeze
BONUS
CONTENT
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TIME TO EXPLORE
TECHNOLOGY
AT NORTHERN!
NEW TEACHER ORIENTATION
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