CDSBEO schools utilize a diverse array of digital platforms and tools to enhance the learning experience. Some of the key technologies include:  

• Brightspace: A robust learning management system that supports a wide range of educational activities.  
• Canva: A versatile tool for creating engaging visual content, allowing students and teachers to design everything from flyers to presentations.  
• Coding & Robotics: These technologies provide students with hands-on learning experiences that enhance their understanding of various subjects and foster essential skills.  
• Knowledgehook: A robust and interactive platform that engages students and supports them with math learning.  
• Microsoft Suite: Tools like Word, PowerPoint, and OneNote are staples in classrooms, facilitating document creation, presentations, and note-taking.  

Engagement Through Creation  

In today’s educational landscape, there’s a strong emphasis on active learning. During technology workshops, staff and students are encouraged to create their own content using digital tools that are appropriate for teaching and learning taking place. This hands-on approach not only makes learning fun but also empowers students and teachers to turn from being consumers of technology to expressing their creativity through technology.  

Feedback and Growth  

Feedback is a cornerstone of improving educational experiences. At the end of the workshops, participants are invited to share their reflections. This feedback loop ensures that educational strategies remain dynamic and responsive to the needs of both educators and learners.  

Overall, the integration of technology in education is a transformative journey which prepares students for the future.