501 – Trello

With WELSTech number 500 behind them, Martin and Sallie kick off the summer with a series focused around ministry resources. This week is the popular project management tool Trello. Learn how you can manage church and school projects, as well as a wedding! Maybe even just your family vacation.

The discussion:

What’s Changed – Martin and Sallie discuss of the many ways to tackle Project Management with Trello. The versatile tool can help you organize and move tasks through to completion, and it’s available on both desktop and mobile.

Picks of the week:

• Use Google Forms to Collect Absence Notices
  • Part of Weekly Teacher Tips on Using gForms in the classroom
• Church 360° Members

Community feedback:

• EdTech book suggestions from WELS Google Groups
  • 50 Things You Can Do With Google Classroom
  • 50 Things to Go Further with Google Classroom – A Student-Centered Approach
  • Invent To Learn – Making, Tinkering, and Engineering in the Classroom
  • Launch – Using Design Thinking to Boost Creativity and Bring Out the Maker in Every Student
  • The Innovator’s Mindset – Empower Learning, Unleash Talent, and Lead a Culture of Creativity
  • Ditch That Textbook – Free Your Teaching and Revolutionize Your Classroom
• iOS 11 will render older iPhones, iPads and apps obsolete
• Microsoft to shut down its Docs.com file-sharing site December 15

WELS now:

Enjoy the closing worship of the WELS Worship Conference via live stream beginning Friday, June 16 at 11:30 am Central – livestream.com/welslive

Featured video:

From the WELS Schools playlist on YouTube, check out Lakeside Lutheran’s A Capella Choir as they perform this Awesome National Anthem for the Brewers 2017.

Coming up on WELSTech:

Episode 502 – Learn about Google’s newest edtech initiative, “Be Internet Awesome.” Release date: Wednesday, June 21.

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