Technology
Technology Program
Program Highlights
- Chromebooks will be in use in 3rd - 8th grade classrooms
- iPads will be available in K - 2 classrooms
- Chromecasts will be installed for projecting student work
- Upgrades will pave the way for more classroom technology and the 1-to-1 initiative
- Under the 1-to-1 initiative, each student will have his or her own IPad or Chromebook.
- Apple TV’s in all classrooms
Planning for Success
Students will continue to use the 180 Chromebooks as a one to one classroom tool. The six carts of Chromebooks are a compliment to St. Basil's rigorous set of learning requirements.
With the rollout of a one to one Chromebook program students have access to additional learning tools including:
- Google Classroom
- Google Drive, Docs, Sheets, Forms, Slides
- Nearpod and other interactive presentation tools
- Digital Storytelling Extensions
- Virtual Field Trips with the Smithsonian Institute, museums and Google Cultural and Arts program
- Various subject specific extensions