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Students at Sea Park Elementary in Ms. Bloom’s class had fun times disguising their turkeys using Chatterpix on iPads, after reading “How to Hide a Turkey”.

Apple pd sessions scheduled for 10/7- 10/8 at McAuliffe & 10/9-10/10 at Viera Elem have been cancelled due to the impending hurricane. We will let you know when a makeup date has been scheduled, or you may sign up to attend on any training dates that are already scheduled .

🎉 Exciting News! 🎉 We are thrilled to announce that Amanda Green from Discovery Elementary School Brevard Public Schools (official) has achieved the prestigious Apple Teacher accomplishment! 🍎📚 Amanda's dedication to integrating Apple technology into her 1st grade classroom and her commitment to enhancing student learning experiences have truly paid off. This recognition is a testament to her hard work and innovative teaching methods. Join us in congratulating Amanda on this incredible achievement! 👏👏👏 #AppleTeacher #EducationExcellence #ProudMoment #brevardedtech See less

The Office of Educational Technology is pleased to announce the opening of the application process for the 2024-2025 Technology Ambassador Program. The Technology Ambassador Program is a cohort of BPS Teachers who are passionate about creating a blended learning environment and using innovative technology to improve teaching and learning. Cohort members spend the entire school year working collaboratively to explore innovative classroom methodologies, transform their own professional practice, and mentor others. This year, we will continue our ongoing project with the elementary group while inviting applications from secondary teachers. Apply here! https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeoNuDwOQNSD0OjIk2OecNdSz3Fn1p_fbUA5H0NpbGY8EAYwQ/viewform?fbclid=IwY2xjawEwe-VleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHdsfj-OGePgJvR10iNup2zrAo3qsJD6yNP87ZEL3TSb6MJd47PcOO0Rx7w_aem_1xa6Yi37iRYrDgvobq7F8Q

BrevardEdTech had a great pre-planning day at Palm Bay Elementary! Such a fantastic group of teachers. Remember… Teachers are the key ingredient in the recipe for engagement!!! Together, we will have an outstanding 24-25 school year:)

Register for Adobe Express workshops to learn more about this tool for your classroom! https://new.express.adobe.com/webpage/kHrbuP3so4LhU

On July 24th, elementary STEM lab teachers engaged in a day of exploring iPads, Sphero minis and Indis, stop motion, and green screen. We all had a great day of learning! #brevardedtech #stemeducation #STEM #applelearningcoach #appleeducation

Endeavour Elementary School teachers came in during their summer break to learn about innovative ways to integrate tech in their classrooms!

We had a great time with elementary administrators as we explored the power of iPads! If you were unable to attend and could like more information, contact your school’s tech integrator!

The Educational Technology department is thrilled to announce the 2024-25 Connection Innovation Initiative Grant Winners! Congratulations on your well-deserved win! Rhonda Ripperger - South Lake Peggy Hannon - Ocean Breeze Thomas Englert - Williams Nicole Nelson - South Lake Anamar Levine - Rockledge Rebecca Talaia - Indialantic Cheryl Hanneman - Quest Ana Woodbrey - Hoover Scott Jost - Westside Carlos Lopez - MILA

🌟 Exciting News from Christa McAuliffe Elementary and BrevardEdTech! 🌟🚗 Mrs. Donovan's 4th grade class was challenged by BrevardEdTech to embark on an epic Summer Road Trip Breakout EDU! 🚀🗺️ These young explorers tackled puzzles, solved mysteries, and unlocked fun educational adventures as a way to celebrate the perfect ending to a fantastic year! It was fun to cheer them on and support such amazing teamwork as they worked together to crack the Breakout edu codes! 👏🎉 #SummerBreakout #YoungExplorers #BrevardEdTech #ChristaMcAuliffeElementary

🍎Apple Teacher Spotlight! 🍎 We are so incredibly proud of Joann Kindler from University Park Elementary! She has not only completed the Apple Teacher program, but she has also grown tremendously in her use of technology this year! She has even started a PLC for her coworkers! We can’t wait to see the amazing things you do with your students next year, Ms. Kindler!!

Students from John F. Turner Senior Elementary, West Melbourne School for Science, and Columbia Elementary School participated in a regional sports competition! We appreciate Mrs. Justin from Turner for hosting and Mr. Ramirez from Columbia for organizing! The students had a great time!

Thank you, Mrs. Bandy’s class, for sharing all the great things you did on iPads this year! We are so proud of how much you learned: Keynote Pages iMovie Sketches school Keep learning! South Lake Elementary School #brevardpublicschools #brevardedtech #AppleEdu #applelearningcoach

Attention Elementary Leadership! 🍎 iPad professional development 🍎 specifically for Elementary Principals, Assistant Principals, Elementary Content Specialists and Resource Teachers and Directors will be held this summer! Please join us to learn about the power of iPads 📱 for our youngest learners! Dates: May 30 and July 16 Location: Training Rooms 5&6 at ESF Times: 8:30-11:30 OR 12:30-3:30 https://www.canva.com/design/DAGEqlEjNJc/IgOptM5lL565qNmFnepFnw/view?utm_content=DAGEqlEjNJc&utm_campaign=designshare&utm_medium=link&utm_source=editor

🌟 Promethean Professional Learning Opportunity for Brevard Public School Teachers! 🌟 Karin Barrett, the Promethean Education Consultant, is now available for four different virtual summer training sessions. Here are the key details: • Sign up: Book Virtual Training with Karin: https://outlook.office365.com/book/PrometheanTrainingKarinBarrett@prom.onmicrosoft.com/ • Virtual Professional Learning Dates: June 6,13,20,27, and July 11. (Times will vary throughout the days)

🌟 Exciting Opportunity for Brevard Public School Teachers! 🌟 The Connection Innovation Initiative Grant is now open for applications! This special springtime grant aims to support innovative and creative learning practices by providing equipment and training. Here are the key details: • Grant Purpose: The grant offers equipment in lieu of funding. Teachers can choose from a list of products and explain how they plan to use this equipment in an innovative, standards-aligned project within their learning environment. • Collaboration: The Teacher Technology Integrator assigned to the awarded school(s) will be available for three collaborative teaching/training days to assist with the selected products. • Application Deadline: May 23, 2024. • Award Date: Grants will be awarded in early August 2024. Ready to apply? Visit the Brevard Schools Foundation website to access the application form: Apply Now: https://brevardschoolsfoundation.org/programs/bright-ideas-mini-grant For a detailed list of equipment options available in this grant cycle, check out this link: Connection Grant Equipment Option List: https://brevardschoolsfoundation.org/ Don’t miss this chance to enhance your classroom with innovative tools and create impactful learning experiences for your students! 🚀📚 #brevardedtech #brevardpublicschools

Last week at @Freedom 7 Elementary School students in some of Mrs. Rivera's gifted classes "broke out" of computer science themed escape boxes. Her 3rd grade gifted students started to learn how to code the Finch robots and will be continuing to do so over the next week.