MERGE-ing Instruction with Augmented Reality
This new technology will take virtual learning in the classroom to the next level. This will allow teachers to take students (across all grade levels and subjects) on immersive, first-person virtual journeys to anywhere with interactions with three-dimensional environments.
NoRedInk Premium
This is an online interface that helps students improve their grammar and writing skills of students. On NoRedInk, students are able to practice parts of speech, rearrange sentences, edit and mark up text, organize ideas into outlines, and manipulate multi-paragraph passages.
Beyond Robotics, Micro-Computers in STEM
This continuation of a hands-on activity supports Computer Science and Engineering curriculum The Micro:bits are small computers to which students can add sensors to input information and output devices such as lights, buzzers, etc. This allows the students to create these computer systems and them write programs to operate them.
Digital Drawing & Writing with Logitech Crayons
This is the first year of the one-to-one iPad usage for 5th graders at SB. The Logitech tool will help ease frustration and enhance the student’s learning both in and away from school.
The Multi-Sensory Future of Learning
In order to encourage classroom participation, the use of the Alexa Echo and the Qball microphone will be use throughout the day. This will help to promote active listening and practical social skills. It also allows for sharing and cooperation in an innovative way.