Technology
Technology at WesthillTechnology in the classroom is used to engage, support, and further student learning. We believe technology supports our district goals in working towards better collaboration, communication, creativity, and critical thinking. It can open doors to new learning experiences where none existed before.Parent Resources Parent Technology Website Data Security and Privacy - EdLaw2d and other federal laws explained, a list of what apps are approved for use in the classroom, tutorials on how to use many of them (Home Page). Inventory of Softwares being used in the Classroom Chromebooks Chromebooks are devices designed to work in a cloud-based environment such as G Suite for Education (Google apps). G Suite offers a wide variety of applications online that students have anytime, anywhere access to such as: Classroom, Drive, Docs, Sheets, Slides, Drawings, and much more. Teachers use Classroom to assign activities, offer resources, collect work, and give feedback. Students use Google Drive to take notes, write essays, organize thoughts, analyze spreadsheet data, create presentations, and most of all collaborate with their peers. Read more about G Suite for Education and Chromebooks Teacher Resources Most of the teacher resources are now on the Online Learning Site Todd Parks' Website for instructional tutorials and resources |
Contact: Katie Harmon Director of Educational Technology Important Links: NYSED Tech Plan Policies SmartBond Act Westhill Foundation Teacher Resources: PowerSchool MyLearningPlan IEP MediaConnect WCSDTV Additional IT Support: Todd Parks Technology Integration Specialist http://parksandeducation.com Karen Fenner WHS Library & Media Specialist Penny Feeney OHMS Library & Media Specialist Karin Backus CRS Library & Media Specialist Aneisa Linton WPS Library & Media Specialist Nate DeVita Network Administrator Jon Dussing Network Administrator Chloe Doherty PC Support Specialist Matthew Lowry Chromebook Aide - HS Gary Jones Chromebook Aide - MS  |
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