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Adding Content Info- New default state... by Scott Nourse — last modified Oct 11, 2008 12:19 PM

Adding Content to the Site info: the Default state is now Private. You may either Submit or Make Visible your content. This document contains info on how to submit content (pages, files, pdfs, events, news, etc..) to this based web site. How do I add a calelendar event, web page, news item, or other object?

BPS/TRIAD Partner in Building Blocks project by Scott Nourse — last modified Oct 11, 2008 12:18 PM

TRIAD is a BPS/UB project that provides professional development, curriculum, and resources to PreK teachers who are implementing the Building Blocks early childhood mathematics curriculum in their classrooms. (We are beginning with preschool, but pre-K, Kindergarten, and first grade will all be involved.)

Using The Xerox WorkCentre Pro Printers by Scott Nourse — last modified Oct 11, 2008 12:17 PM

This article documents the use of the Xerox WorkCentre Pro multifunction devices as printers. It applies to the WCP 35, 55, 65, 75 and 95 printers.

EDVideo ONLine by Sharon Caher — last modified Oct 11, 2008 12:16 PM

EDVideo ONLINE features over 50,000 multimedia components free to all New York State K-12 & Adult Literacy educators, home schoolers and their students. These media resources are correlated to New York State Standards!

Acuity Resource Page by Sharon Caher — last modified Oct 11, 2008 12:16 PM

Acuity is a web-based assessment tool from McGraw-Hill being used in the district in grades 3-8. Download the Quick Start Guide if you have questions about setting up your classes for testing.

Kid Pix Deluxe 4 Resource Page by Donna Raczynski — last modified Oct 11, 2008 12:16 PM

The district software resource, Kid Pix Deluxe 4, was developed and distributed by Riverdeep. This application is a painting, animation, and multimedia tool for use in every classroom.

Cognitive Tutor (Math) from Carnegie Learning Resource Page by Scott Nourse — last modified Oct 11, 2008 12:16 PM

The Cognitive Tutor from Carnegie Learning includes full curricula in Algebra I, Geometry, Algebra II, and Integrated Math Series. Each curriculum combines software-based, individualized computer lessons with collaborative, real-world problem-solving activities. Students spend about 40% of their class time using the software, and the balance of their time engaged in classroom problem-solving activities.