APS IT Department

Atlanta Public Schools Instructional Technology Page...Focused on the task, NOT the tool....#UndeniableImpact

[APS IT Department @APSInstructTech]

Smiles, creativity and lots of fun at this year's @apsupdate Technology & Innovation Competition! We are so proud of all our students! Special thanks to all parents, teachers, judges and volunteers!! @apsitnatasha @ShellyGoodrum @apsitjen @APSITDominique

[Jacque’ Scott, Ed.S @apsitjacque]

French learning came to life with @BookCreatorApp! 🇫🇷📚 Worked with @APSHJRUSSELL 6th, 7th & 8th grade students as they created personalized portfolios all about themselves, en français! A fun way to combine language, creativity, and student voice.

[Mike Tholfsen @mtholfsen]

A tutorial video on how to use the NEW Agent Builder in Copilot to create an agent in just minutes. Agent Builder has been updated and simplified to make this super easy. Video includes:

🤖 Create custom AI agent
📚 Ground your agent with organizational knowledge
📝 Instructions and skills
💬 Useful starter prompts
🚀 Publish and share
📊 Monitor usage

YouTube 📺 https://t.co/mUf07pGqof

[James W. @APSITJames]

I had a great time sharing ways to use @ProdigyGame and @GoogleForEdu Read Along in classrooms at @MilesTigersAPS! @APSInstructTech @apsitnatasha

[James W. @APSITJames]

Future leaders in the making! Helping our students record their campaign videos. So inspiring to watch them step up to lead! @apsitnatasha @APSInstructTech @_HStephenson_

[Dr. Natasha Rachell @apsitnatasha]

Spent part of my day today with 3 of my amazing team members as they explored various careers with @APSHeritage second graders. Students used @BookCreatorApp to learn and show their learning in a digital manner.

[Dr. Natasha Rachell @apsitnatasha]

Ended my day at @APSHAES with friends from @AppleEDU and @CrystalJanuary brainstorming innovative ways to enhance learning for our students and expose them to various opportunities through agriculture, tech, and entrepreneurship! Excited for what’s possible!

[Dr. Natasha Rachell @apsitnatasha]

Today was a whirlwind! I drove all over Atlanta but to start the day at the @riceatlanta with Paul was awesome! What a legacy to build and be the change in Atlanta and beyond! Can’t wait to explore all it has to offer for our students! #innovation

[Mylecia Sims @APSITMylecia]

Meaningful tech integration takes intentional planning! 💡 Already co-planning with @AhYoungah76 for @APS_VHE STEAM Week in November. We’re excited to feature some favorites: @WonderWorkshop’s Dash, @zSpace + @SpheroEdu Indi & RVR! 🤖 @APSInstructTech @apsitnatasha

[Gemini Notebook @Gemini_Notebook]

Notebook 🤝 @GoogleDocs

With Workspace Intelligence, you can now upload and reference your notebooks as a context source in Docs.

Combine your deep research from Notebook with other sources like your emails, chats, & files to personalize your writing process directly in your draft.

[Eric Curts @ericcurts]

Join me today for Promptcraft: Building a Better AI Prompt - https://t.co/Ja9iSfWrMq

🏆 10 tips for better prompts
💡 100's of examples
🛠️ Tools for building prompts
🗓️ Sep 24 @ 3pm ET
▶️ Live-streamed & recorded
✅ Register at link above

#edtech #GoogleEDU @GoogleForEdu

[Eric Curts @ericcurts]

💎 New EduGem: https://t.co/nVEoqPJFQe

🤝 Kagan Strategy Planner - Transform any lesson, topic, or learning target into an active, collaborative experience using structured Kagan Cooperative Learning strategies

#edtech #GoogleEDU @GeminiApp @GoogleForEdu

[Krynica Drake-IT @APSITKrynica]

Our team did a deep dive of The Illustrated Guide to Teacher Clarity and made powerful connections to our work! Teacher Clarity is NOT another thing but THE THING! #UndeniableImpact @apsitnatasha @APSInstructTech

[Dr. Natasha Rachell @apsitnatasha]

So proud of these 3 ladies for being awarded our first “Red Apple Service Awards”! They went above and beyond this summer creating lessons for our district’s ALM Fridays! Their work will impact our entire @APSInstructTech dept and APS K-3 students!

[Eric Curts @ericcurts]

💎 New EduGem: https://t.co/YOKjn5oLWB

🤷 When Will I Use This? - Answer the question of "When will I EVER use this?" by connecting your lessons to real-world scenarios and classroom-ready tasks

#edtech #GoogleEDU @GeminiApp @GoogleForEdu

[Dr. Natasha Rachell @apsitnatasha]

Did you know?!?!? 🤔

[Dominique' H. @APSITDominique]

5th-grade science is about to get a major upgrade! Spent time brainstorming, exploring interactive sims, and hunting down the best digital science tools with a rockstar educator. Can't wait to see student curiosity take off! #EdTech #FutureScientists #undeniableimpact

[Jen Hall, NBCT @apsitjen]

Today’s fun included facilitating a micro-learning session for @apsupdate.
“Lead Smarter, Not Harder: Streamline Leadership with @GeminiApp”
@APSInstructTech

[Jen Hall, NBCT @apsitjen]

Excited to facilitate today's @APSInstructTech CLL Tech Talk and share the awesomeness of @Gemini_Notebook and ideas for @apsupdate central office staff. #edtech #UndeniableImpact @apsitnatasha @APSITKrynica

[Jacque’ Scott, Ed.S @apsitjacque]

What an honor to receive the Red Apple Service Award! 🍎❤️ Grateful to be recognized for work that I truly enjoy doing each day, supporting educators and helping create meaningful learning experiences for students. Thankful for the recognition and the opportunity to serve!🥰

[Mylecia Sims @APSITMylecia]

🪐 4th grade @APS_SPARK Dragons🐉 took planet exploration into their own hands with @MergeEdu! Using Merge Cubes, students explored our solar system in 3D, comparing planets and making observations along the way. 🌎✨ @APSInstructTech @STEMbieda @apsitnatasha @DrJohnsonSPARK