Tech Management by EduTech https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp Looking at the topics listed below, share your best advice, tips, and tricks for managing technology in the classroom. en-us 2022-11-02 17:35:35 UTC 2025-10-10 20:35:34 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f4bb.png Numbers and stickers on the back of tablets https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2394337529 2022-11-22 15:25:25 UTC https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2394337529 Pac-man https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2394337598 When it's time to listen, everyone half closes device to pay attention]]> 2022-11-22 15:25:29 UTC https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2394337598 Carrying mmiddlebrook https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2394337861 Laptop closed, use both hands, walk]]> 2022-11-22 15:25:41 UTC https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2394337861 jwagner30 https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2394337865 Carts with charging cords in classrooms]]> 2022-11-22 15:25:41 UTC https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2394337865 https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2394337969 At beginning of year, have charger cord and item (like a 5 below charger), to practice plugging in devices]]> 2022-11-22 15:25:45 UTC https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2394337969 jthompson86 https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2394338105 We have numbered slot charging stations for K-2. Several teachers used extra school picture stickers for slots instead of numbers - I loved that!]]> 2022-11-22 15:25:51 UTC https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2394338105 Color coding cords to match the devices and include numbers on the charger https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2394338161 2022-11-22 15:25:53 UTC https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2394338161 carts in rooms https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2394338229 2022-11-22 15:25:56 UTC https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2394338229 https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2394338408 Arrange the apps on iPad by subjects and make a STOP folder]]> 2022-11-22 15:26:04 UTC https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2394338408 jwagner30 https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2394338492 Interactive modeling of procedure]]> 2022-11-22 15:26:08 UTC https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2394338492 Like a tray... https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2394338536 Hold flat with 2 hands, headphones (and mouse) on top]]> 2022-11-22 15:26:10 UTC https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2394338536 Schedule https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2394338594 Kids have assigned days that they charge their iPad as we only have 6 chargers

]]> 2022-11-22 15:26:13 UTC https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2394338594 jthompson86 https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2394338626 Devices are assigned by the IT dept in specific OU's]]> 2022-11-22 15:26:14 UTC https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2394338626 Laptops facing me https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2394338740 Students turn laptops forward when on correct site and ready for next direction]]> 2022-11-22 15:26:19 UTC https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2394338740 Make sure plugged in to charge…class job mmiddlebrook https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2394338776 2022-11-22 15:26:20 UTC https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2394338776 Many of the classroom teachers in my building have repurposed student "mailboxes" so that kindergarteners can find their iPads easily. https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2394338859 2022-11-22 15:26:23 UTC https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2394338859 https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2394338924 IPad Charging carts in the classroom]]> 2022-11-22 15:26:26 UTC https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2394338924 https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2394339204 2022-11-22 15:26:37 UTC https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2394339204 Dueling Posters Activity to share what they think it means it be a good digital citizen. mcernaro1 https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2394339212 2022-11-22 15:26:38 UTC https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2394339212 jthompson86 https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2394339213 Hug it or tuck it like the librarian tells them with books. Always closed.]]> 2022-11-22 15:26:38 UTC https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2394339213 APPLE CLASSROOM IS A GAME CHANGER!!! SERIOUSLY< CHECK IT OUT! https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2394339266 2022-11-22 15:26:40 UTC https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2394339266 “Scenes” in GoGuardian https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2394339445 2022-11-22 15:26:48 UTC https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2394339445 Keep passwords secret and give them the why mmiddlebrook https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2394339520 2022-11-22 15:26:52 UTC https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2394339520 We use Common Sense Media for our k-4 digital citizenship. https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2394339839 2022-11-22 15:27:05 UTC https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2394339839 https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2394339868 Use shape AND colours to help facilitate where items go]]> 2022-11-22 15:27:07 UTC https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2394339868 hellis33 https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2394339916 The iPads have cases with handles for students to carry. Works perfect for littles!]]> 2022-11-22 15:27:09 UTC https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2394339916 INTERLAND https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2394340114 Be Internet Awesome is a great program to use! Kids find it engaging ]]> 2022-11-22 15:27:15 UTC https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2394340114 jthompson86 https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2394340129 Cords/chargers are labeled with silver sharpies and stay with devices]]> 2022-11-22 15:27:16 UTC https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2394340129 Color coding: color sticker on laptop/tablet matches color for cord and place in charging station https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2394340198 2022-11-22 15:27:18 UTC https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2394340198 A student is given the job of technology support to check cords and help classmates https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2394340224 2022-11-22 15:27:20 UTC https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2394340224 The IT department assigns the devices and applies a name sticker to each iPad. The students need to be reminded to check to make sure they have the right one! https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2394340305 2022-11-22 15:27:23 UTC https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2394340305 Tie in offline bullying with digital bullying mmiddlebrook https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2394340414 2022-11-22 15:27:26 UTC https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2394340414 jthompson86 https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2394340520 Common Sense Media for much of it.]]> 2022-11-22 15:27:30 UTC https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2394340520 Digital Learning Studio (where device screens are facing you) mcernaro1 https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2394340631 2022-11-22 15:27:35 UTC https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2394340631 Stickers on back...Serial Numbers and Asset Tags stored in a Google Sheet https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2394340667 2022-11-22 15:27:37 UTC https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2394340667 Carts https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2394340709 We have ipad carts in each classroom with the cords rolled and tied to the back so they are not dangling or getting knotted. We are 1:1 so each device is assigned to a specific student, but we have a label on the back under the kickstand with each students name so they do not get mixed up. ]]> 2022-11-22 15:27:39 UTC https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2394340709 https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2394340899 Task timers]]> 2022-11-22 15:27:47 UTC https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2394340899 https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2394341739 Two-handed carry. Have demonstration posters and live practice. ]]> 2022-11-22 15:28:21 UTC https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2394341739 mmajerus1 https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2394342037 2022-11-22 15:28:35 UTC https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2394342037 Assigned https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2394342043 Our iPads are assigned through our Tech Office with an integration with Apple and Microsoft (their Microsoft ID becomes their Apple ID). 

Labels are put on the back behind the iPad kickstand for a quick reference of whose belongs to whom. ]]> 2022-11-22 15:28:35 UTC https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2394342043 At our primary/Elementary, Chromebooks are not assigned. Students may use any device. (They are not allowed to take them home) https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2394342053 2022-11-22 15:28:35 UTC https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2394342053 Flip over/ Face down https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2394342085 Flip iPad face down on the carpet or desk during whole group lessons when you want them to listen. 

]]> 2022-11-22 15:28:36 UTC https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2394342085 Dish rack https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2394342263 2022-11-22 15:28:44 UTC https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2394342263 Go Guardian https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2394342279 2022-11-22 15:28:45 UTC https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2394342279 Charging Carts, with wires tucked in, although I prefer a class shelf with access to any charger, especially for the Intermediate end, students have to take responsibility for those tasks, that make learning happen https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2394342385 2022-11-22 15:28:49 UTC https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2394342385 https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2394342923 I’ve used a book display for ipads]]> 2022-11-22 15:29:12 UTC https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2394342923 Be kind and Give a Hug https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2394343136 Use both arms and give your IPad some love by giving it a hug as you walk from place to place. ]]> 2022-11-22 15:29:20 UTC https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2394343136 Google Applied Digital Skills tracks student completion of assignments. https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2394343149 2022-11-22 15:29:21 UTC https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2394343149 https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2394343207 Laptop case closed. Always zip at least one side so it it’s dropped it doesn’t fly open.]]> 2022-11-22 15:29:23 UTC https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2394343207 Name on back https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2394343230 2022-11-22 15:29:25 UTC https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2394343230 Use can coozies to store your mice. I used a hole punch and added a grommet on the coozie. Then I hang them from the side/front of the desk with a magnetic hook. https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2394343238 2022-11-22 15:29:25 UTC https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2394343238 In addition to Common Sense Media mmiddlebrook https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2394343496
http://www.gstric.org/digital-citizenship/]]> 2022-11-22 15:29:36 UTC https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2394343496 hellis33 https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2394343850 We use Belkin charging stations. Each classroom has 2 so iPads can be charged and stored after use. ]]> 2022-11-22 15:29:50 UTC https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2394343850 Devices remain in a cart overnight where they can be charged. https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2394344224 2022-11-22 15:30:03 UTC https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2394344224 Across the chest with two hands https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2394344302 2022-11-22 15:30:07 UTC https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2394344302 Always on your left hip in the hallway so you can hold onto the hand railing with your right hand. https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2394344336 2022-11-22 15:30:08 UTC https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2394344336 I assign students a class number, their iPads and cords have that nimber https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2394344576 2022-11-22 15:30:19 UTC https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2394344576 https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2394344893 Each student is provided a charger. Pk-6 keeps the chargers in the room on the cart with extras available to sign out if they need to take their device home. 

We also have charging towers available for classroom sign out if they need additional charging spaces for certain activities. ]]> 2022-11-22 15:30:33 UTC https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2394344893 Egg Drop to show them care mcernaro1 https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2394344929 2022-11-22 15:30:35 UTC https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2394344929 https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2394347097 Apple Classroom 

We use Microsoft TEAMS for assignments. If I have assigned an assignment using a tool from the Microsoft Suite or something with a shared link such as Canva, I can move from doc to doc to watch them as they work to see their progress. ]]> 2022-11-22 15:32:09 UTC https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2394347097 jthompson86 https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2394357840 Go Guardian Teacher]]> 2022-11-22 15:39:37 UTC https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2394357840 mcernaro1 https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2394358262 2022-11-22 15:39:50 UTC https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2394358262 Book Creator has FREE dig cit resources mcernaro1 https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2394359467 2022-11-22 15:40:40 UTC https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2394359467 Mailboxes with holes in the back for charging cords. https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2538923417 2023-03-30 20:20:07 UTC https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2538923417 Give 1 device to each student. Take note of the ID number on the device. https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2538923810 2023-03-30 20:20:30 UTC https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2538923810 Plug in every night before they leave. https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2538924021 2023-03-30 20:20:44 UTC https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2538924021 Closed, with 2 hands, and walking feet. https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2538924244 2023-03-30 20:21:03 UTC https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2538924244 Paper Organizer as Ipad storage https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2538925060 We have a 3 shelf paper organizer on our ipad cart so that we can still utilize the charging cords from the cart, but store the Ipads we need for our center time on top for easy daily access. ]]> 2023-03-30 20:22:01 UTC https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2538925060 Each student is given a labtop and we label inside the laptop all their login information and color code it to help them login in more independently. https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2538925176 2023-03-30 20:22:12 UTC https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2538925176 I'm in a UPK 3 year old program, so our devices are shared. However, I like the idea of color coding them so that when our centers change, each student in the small group has their own color. https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2538925343 2023-03-30 20:22:26 UTC https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2538925343 I have an old book case that use to store big books that we changed into a computer storage unit. https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2538926426 2023-03-30 20:23:50 UTC https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2538926426 https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2538927507 Our district uses Learning.com which has Common Sense Media lessons and resources as well]]> 2023-03-30 20:25:18 UTC https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2538927507 Apps that track work https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2538927866 We utilize ABCMouse where we can assign work for the students and monitor what activities they are completing during their center time.]]> 2023-03-30 20:25:52 UTC https://padlet.com/waynefingerlakesboces/4h73m4r2qart5fmp/wish/2538927866