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Increasing Technology Access at ALC

Amazing things are happening at the Alief Learning Center!

Many of you may wonder what happens when students are assigned to the Alief Learning Center. Well, I can tell you firsthand that students are working hard an receiving quality instruction while they are away from their own campus. New campus technology specialist, Gabriel Parshall, is working hard to make sure that our students are given opportunities to practice digital literacy skills. He has also been working with teachers to increase classroom technology integration.  Check out some of the amazing things that have been happening below! Follow @ALCPanthers on Twitter to keep up with the awesome teaching and learning that is taking place!

Ms. Barnett is using her wireless slate to model how to solve an algebra problem with high school students.

Google Classroom- Ms. Daniels is using her surface tablet that she got through a grant to do Texas History notes with her students. It is hooked up wirelessly to the projector. Her students are using their laptops to fill in their notes as she goes through the lesson. (1:1 ratio)

Ms. Okanlawon checked out the laptop cart for a project with her students. She is having them make chemistry notebooks for 5th graders. They are using the laptops to research what to put in the notebooks.

Mr Phillips has been using google classroom since the beginning of the year and has become an expert at it. He is using the surface tablet he got through a Donors Choose grant to put the warm-up for his class on the overhead. 

Ms. Taylor our attendance aide is using the Promethean board to do orientation with our new students. She makes notes and highlights things they need to remember.