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In this episode of “Ask the Tech Coach),” Nick and Jeff take a look at several great ways to stay digitally organized while being an Instructional Technology Coach in multiple school buildings.
In this episode, we discuss:
Reflections from Episode 11: [“Three Things Every Tech Coach Needs To Start The School Year”](https://www.teachercast.net/3-things-every-technology-coach-should-have-set-up-before-the-school-year-starts/))Website ThoughtsFree vs Paid WebsitesFor School
For Home
To Build a Brand
Recommendations
Preparing Staff Members for the New School YearCreating Summertime PD that has a year-long effect on classroom instruction
[How to keep Digitally Organized when working in multiple buildings](https://www.teachercast.net/blog/3-ways-to-organize-digital-media/))Adding things to you (Nick Add Here)Schoology now has a Google Assignments feature that will create a folder in your Google Drive with all assignments created within.Add Links to Schoology Posts
Organizing at the Top Level First
Naming Digital Files ProperlyUnderstanding the “DELETE ME” File Naming system
Adding (not moving) files and folders
Just 10 Minutes a day keeps the craziness away
[On the Next Episode](http://www.askthetechcoach.com))How to create an Instructional Technology Self-Assessment for your staff
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This weeks question is: When working with teachers in your school district, what advice do you give them for keeping digitally organized? When working with teachers in your school district, what advice do you give them for keeping digitally organized?#ETCoaches) #EduCoach) #EdTech) #Edchat) #LearnWithTC) #AskTheTechCoach)@NamaralEDU) @TeacherCast) @ISTETC) — Jeff Bradbury (TeacherCast) (@AskTheTechCoach) August 14, 2018)
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Google[Google Guide to Back to School](https://www.blog.google/outreach-initiatives/education/your-google-education-guide-back-school/))
[Meet the New Google Classroom](https://www.blog.google/outreach-initiatives/education/time-refresh-meet-new-google-classroom/))
Don’t forget to open up Google Contacts
Microsoft[Back to School LIVE](https://educationblog.microsoft.com/2018/07/back-to-school-live-tips-hands-on-help-microsoftedu/))
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