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Graduating Seniors: Important information about your WPS Google Account May 23, 2019- Some housekeeping information from the Tech Office before you leave WHS: Your @wpsraiders Google account will be deleted as of August 30, 2019. Please make sure you download your Google Drive files (if needed) as you will not have access… ... Continue reading...
iPads for Parents Evening! November 13 Oct 15, 2018- Questions about apps on your son/daughter’s iPad? Curious how teachers "distribute" and "collect" student work? Want to learn more about iPad usage and tools at home? For all middle school grades. RSVP Here! Tuesday, November 13 from 6:30 – 8:00… ... Continue reading...Great New Technology Professional Development Modules Aug 17, 2018- In this NEWLY designed Technology PD, you will choose THREE workshops from the menu. Each workshop has been created with a face-to-face and/or online component for a total of 5 hours per workshop. These 5 hours are comprised of 3… ... Continue reading...
Notice something new in Google? May 21, 2018- Have you noticed something new in Google ?!?! Both GMail and Google Drive are changing (or have already changed) the way they look, also known as its “user interface”… Making the switch: In GMail, currently, you can CHOOSE whether… ... Continue reading...
At Home Alternatives to the iPad Jan 22, 2018- Don't have your iPad? Wifi not working? Don't fret yet. You can still get most work/studying done! Oh no! Your school iPad isn't charged and you can't find the charger? Did you leave your iPad at grandmas house? The WiFi… ... Continue reading...
2017-2018 iPads for Parents Night Nov 20, 2017- Brian Allieri (Instructional Technology Specialist at the Middle School) and Pete Ritter (1:1 Coordinator and Instructional Technology Specialist) worked with parents to discuss, share, and demonstrate items about the 1:1 program at Wellesley Middle School. This post is sharing items… ... Continue reading...
Presentation! Digital Citizenship, Cyberbullying and Screen Time Dec 5, 2016- Topic: Digital Citizenship, Cyberbullying and Screen Time When: Thursday, December 15, 2016, 7-8:30 p.m. Who: Dr. Elizabeth Englander from the Massachusetts Aggression Reduction Center (MARC) at Bridgewater State University Where: WMS Auditorium Made possible by grant money, Dr. Englander's presentation… ... Continue reading...
New Screen Time Rules for Kids by Doctors Oct 25, 2016- Guidelines on screen time and media exposure were recently shared from the American Academy of Pediatrics last week. The AAP hosted a national conference in San Francisco where 10,000 pediatricians met to discuss children's health recommendations for 2017. Screen time,… ... Continue reading...