Minecraft: Education Edition Boot Camp
I have been contracted with the West Virginia Department of Education to help assist in the usage of Minecraft: Education Edition (M:EE) with educators in West Virginia. On January 19,…
WV Board of Education Policies on Comment
The following policies are out for comment from the West Virginia Board of Education until 12/11/2017: POLICY 2510 – Assuring the Quality of Education: Regulations for Education Programs Proposed Changes…
Reflecting on Time in West Virginia w/Dr. Michael Martirano
https://media.blubrry.com/randallblackshow/p/pinecast.com/listen/58d82c0b-58e3-4f44-b314-44f63bc9e087.mp3Dr. Michael Martirano (@mjmsuper on Twitter) was the 30th West Virginia State Superintendent of Schools and currently the Interim Superintendent for Howard County Public Schools System in Maryland. On the…
#WVSTC17 – The West Virginia Statewide Technology Conference
#WVSTC17 (Official Website | Twitter Hashtag) is coming up next month in Morgantown, WV. #WVSTC has become the go to conference for technology and education in the Mountain State. I have attended…
Successful Technology in West Virginia Classrooms w/Mark Moore
https://media.blubrry.com/randallblackshow/p/pinecast.com/listen/0eb1d4cc-3144-438b-abec-57dbd2407299.mp3Mark Moore is a Coordinator in the Office of Technology Integration and Support at the West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE). Mark is one of the primary professional development folks…
Summer Reading Resources
Thanks to Julia Benincosa Legg, State E-rate Coordinator @ WVDE, for sharing these out on the WV Library/Media Specialist Listserv earlier today. Summer Reading Programs: Resources Get Ready for Summer!…
Ways to “Filter” YouTube in the Classroom
YouTube is a tremendous site that offers up so much great, and sometimes not-so-great, content that can be used in the classroom. The problem is that there can be ads…
WVDE Spring Network Designs and TSS Workshop – Fairmont, WV – April 4 &5, 2017
On April 4 & 5, 2017, the West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE) hosted the Spring Network Designs and TSS Workshop at the High Technology Foundation in Fairmont, WV. The…
#WVSTC16
The West Virginia Statewide Technology Conference is fast approaching. If you haven’t yet registered, there is still time. The conference runs from Tuesday July 19 through Thursday July 21 in…
Huntington Middle School Recognized as a Common Sense DigitalCitizenship: Certified School
Common Sense, the national nonprofit organization dedicated to helping kids and families thrive in a world of digital media and technology, has recognized Huntington Middle School (HMS) as a Common…