The ESU 11 Technology department recently coordinated a group purchase for thirteen new Dell PowerEdge servers. All ESU 11 member districts participated in the buy which drove down the final cost of these critical pieces of technology infrastructure. Wade and Alex were able to get all of these servers loaded up with VMware’s ESXi virtualization […]
LAN Managers Meeting
ESU 11 area Technology Coordinators gathered on Wednesday, October 28 for a LAN Managers meeting. Wade Gibson and Alex Wyatt coordinated the day which included discussion on topics such as student email restricted delivery settings, encrypting PDF files, rostering applications, streaming options, security cameras, remote learning, as well as a variety of other items. The […]
3D Design Workshop
On January 30, 2020, Kate Hatch and Wade Gibson conducted an Intro to 3D Design workshop for Art, Business, and Industrial Arts teachers. During this workshop, Kate and Wade showed the teachers how to create a 3D design using Tinkercad, preview the 3D design on the Microsoft HoloLens, and export the design for 3D printing.
Hour of Code
During the month of December Bertrand, Loomis, Axtell, Franklin and Holdrege chose to participate in the “Hour of Code.” Hour of Code is a one-hour introduction to Computer Science, designed to help students discover computer coding skills, and to broaden participation in the field of Computer Science. This event has since become a worldwide effort […]
Blended Learning Workshop held at ESU 11
ESU 11 Technology Curriculum Consultant Jody Bauer held a workshop on Blended Learning. During this workshop, participants got a clear understanding of what Blended Learning is and how they can create a high quality blended learning environment for their students. We focused on the different models of Blended Learning that can capitalize on personalizing student learning, […]
