Mini Overview

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http://abss.k12.nc.us

Safe Online Learning Tools

GAGGLE APPS
GAGGLE BLOGS Provide a place where students

Access Gaggle by logging into School Wires. Click on the My PassKeys tab and the Gaggle button will take you to your account.

can share their thoughts, ideas, and creativity in a secure environment.

ASSIGNMENT DROP BOXES Provide an organized,

paperless alternative for collecting homework assignments. Students can submit assignments anywhere, anytime
DIGITAL LOCKERS Provide online le storage for

students and teachers, with the option of sharing documents and les within the school or district. Files are ltered for appropriate content and accessible from school and home.
DISCUSSION BOARDS Support curriculum and

Logging into Gaggle through School Wires

extend learning with ongoing classroom discussions. Teachers can create boards restricted to specied students and classes, with all of Gaggle's ltering in place.
SOCIAL LEARNING WALL Similar to the most
Gaggle logo that appears on student desktops as a link Gaggle Tube

popular social networking experiences providing prole based connections with sharing of content, text, and communication.
STUDENT EMAIL Allows safe electronic

All students and staff members have Gaggle accounts. Students are in Gaggle classes based on NCWISE data. Gaggle has a productivity app in iTunes that can be used on the iPad!

communication for schools and students. Webbased service for access anywhere with constant ltering and control of student accounts.

ABSS Gaggle: Students have portals to Discovery Ed & Study Island through the My Portals bar