Over the years, there has been increased use of technology in the classroom. The advances of technology into the classroom is great, but sometimes, all the different tools can become overwhelming.
To help, the Kane County Regional Office of Education has created a bi-weekly series called #TuesdayTechTip to cover pertinent topics such as Zoom, wifi, social media, security and more. These videos are designed to help navigate through the technology world and everyday tech issues in a user-friendly way.
ILLINOIS ONLINE ACADEMY
It’s licensure renewal season, and Illinois educators have until June 30 to meet their professional development credit and administrator academy requirements to complete the process. The Illinois Online Academy is an option to consider as we enter the summer months, with asynchronous offerings and content that is relevant to your learning journey.
Phil Morris has a refresher on how to navigate this web-based catalog!
IMPROVE DOCUMENT SCANNING ON YOUR PHONE
In the past, scanning required certain equipment and a lot of patience. Now, your phone’s camera has the capabilities to effortlessly scan any document, making the process much faster and more user-friendly. But which method is best?
Phil Morris will guide you on how to easily turn your phone into an efficient scanner!
HOW TO RECYCLE TECHNOLOGY IN KANE COUNTY
As technology advances, some devices, eventually become obsolete and need to be disposed of properly.
Kane County’s recycling program has two locations that accept electronics and other items year-round. In celebration of Earth Day, Phil Morris will provide details on where and how you can recycle tech in our area!
