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Hawthorn Tech Talk Podcast: Episode #3

On the third episode of our podcast, we discuss MODIFICATION within the SAMR model, we talk to Jennifer Bautista of the Hawthorn School of Dual Language about her experience at the ICE Conference and what it has done for her and her students,…
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New 3 Year Contract Approved

Hawthorn District 73 is pleased to announce that the Board of Education and the Hawthorn Education Association representing our teachers and educational support personnel have come to an agreement on a new three-year contract.

BOE Candidates' Forum

The Hawthorn Education Association is hosting a School Board Candidates' Forum at 7 p.m. Thursday, March 19 at Hawthorn Middle School South. This is an opportunity for residents to meet candidates running for a seat on the Hawthorn School…
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PTO Spirit Wear on Sale

The 2015 spring spirit wear sale is underway.  View the clothing online and make your purchases there. We are excited to offer some of the same items from last fall as well as a few new items.  The last date for online ordering is Sunday,…

[Links] Public Domain and CC-0 Licensed Images

It can be tricky to find photos to use with presentations and projects, whether for your students or yourself. Pictures and graphics in the public domain, or those licensed with a CC-0 License (Creative Commons-0), can be used without permission…

[Apps] Symbaloo

There are a plethora of ways to curate and share lists of resources out there on the Internet, but Symbaloo is a quick, easy, and visual way to share those links with your students or team. The Symbaloo link below was created as part of a…

Hawthorn Tech Talk Podcast: Episode #2

On the second episode of Hawthorn Tech Talk, we discuss the A in SAMR — Augmentation. We also talk about how we got an Hour of Code activity started in one of our schools. As always, app recommendations finish off the episode. Click the link…

Hawthorn Tech Talk Podcast: Episode #1

Here is the first episode of Hawthorn Tech Talk, where we discuss SAMR, Twitter, Problem-Based Learning, and some great free apps discovered lately. Click the link to listen through the blog, or the link provided below to access from the iTunes…

[Apps] Kodable

The HOUR OF CODE is coming in December for those interested in introducing their students to programming and the logic skills needed for students to understand programming, this is a great opportunity. For elementary students, KODABLE is…