Monday, October 26, 2015

Pear Deck in Minnetonka Classrooms- Engaging, Interactive Lessons with Realtime Feedback

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Source: Pear Deck Starting last month, teachers in Minnetonka Public Schools began using  Pear Deck  with students. Pear Deck is a progr...
Monday, October 19, 2015

Google Cardboard- Virtual Reality in the Classroom

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One of my sons trying out Google Cardboard If you haven't tried Google Cardboard yet, you should. Google's virtual reality gla...
Monday, October 12, 2015

What's in a Name? Digital Health & Wellness vs. Digital Citizenship

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A few weeks ago at our first quarterly meeting of our District Digital Citizenship Committee, one of the first things the group did was chan...
Monday, October 5, 2015

October 31 Days of Kindness @TonkaSchools #TonkaStrong #KindnessInChalk #WeAreOne

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This October, Minnetonka Public Schools is focusing on kindness. October is National Cyber Safety Month and National Bully Prevention Mont...
Monday, September 28, 2015

Chilean Exchange Students and Teachers in Minnetonka Public Schools

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For the past two weeks, nine high school students and their Academic Vice-Rector from The Thomas Jefferson School in Concepcion, Chile , ...
Monday, September 21, 2015

Great Leader/ship Wisdom from Bill George: Finding Your True North

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Last week former Medtronic CEO Bill George spoke at Minnetonka High School about leadership. His talk was geared toward high school student...
Monday, September 14, 2015

Minnetonka's 1:1 iPad Student Training & Setup Checklist & Flipped Student PD

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Grade 7 students learning the advanced features of Notability's iPad App for a paperless classroom through Schoology .  In two days ...