Category Archives: Tech

Tips for Making Concurrent Teaching More Face to Face

Posted on April 9, 2021 by JohnHeffernan

With many schools moving from hybrid or remote to in-class learning, I wanted to discuss ways to restore more of a face to face feel to classrooms. In Massachusetts, families still have the option of staying remote and about 10% … Continue reading →

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Pioneer Valley Regional School Innovation Center Update

Posted on March 15, 2021 by JohnHeffernan

The Innovation Center goals are: Teach Middle School computer science and high school engineering design More generally, teach innovation, the application of math, science, the engineering design process, and presentation and documentation skills Our focus is on hands-on, creative doing … Continue reading →

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Optimal Content Delivery Strategies for Concurrent Remote and In-Class Students V2.0

Posted on September 20, 2020 by JohnHeffernan

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How To Setup Sharing for Interactive Google Documents

Posted on September 17, 2020 by JohnHeffernan

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Tab Sharing With Google Meet – Options and WHAT AM I SHOWING STUDENTS???

Posted on September 17, 2020 by JohnHeffernan

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Optimal Content Delivery Strategies for Concurrrent Remote and In-Class Students

Posted on September 13, 2020 by JohnHeffernan

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President Obama Honors Outstanding Mathematics and Science Teachers

Posted on August 22, 2016 by JohnHeffernan

THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Press Secretary FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 22, 2016 President Obama Honors Outstanding Mathematics and Science Teachers WASHINGTON, DC — President Obama today named 213 mathematics and science teachers as recipients of the prestigious Presidential … Continue reading →

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Robotics and Technology Blog

Posted on January 15, 2014 by JohnHeffernan

My Robotics and Technology Blog is at http://www.kidsengineer.com/

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Digital Life in the Cloud – Shopping Lists

Posted on December 7, 2012 by JohnHeffernan

We use Apple’s iCloud in our family to share calendars. This is great for knowing my son’s schedule and for my wife and I knowing each other’s schedule no matter where we are. I also use iCloud to synch podcasts, … Continue reading →