10 Apps To Help Tech Coaches Stay Organized

Published: Sept. 7, 2020, 8:45 a.m.

b'In this episode of \\u201cAsk the Tech Coach (https://www.teachercast.net/episodes/ask-the-tech-coach/),\\u201d Jeff and Susan discuss ways to keep organized and get into a consistent routine both personally and digitally as you start a new school year.
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In Todays Episode, We DiscussOrganize your Drive!
Have a consistent place to keep notes, dates, etc.Yes, as a tech coach you are still allowed to use pen and paper!
Google Keep
Have a consistent place to store resourcesWakelet
Google Site or Sharepoint site
Shared Drives
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Manage your email and don\\u2019t let it manage you and encourage teachers to do the same.
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In working with teachers, encourage consistency when working with technology. Don\\u2019t let them get caught up in trying every new tech tool.\\xa0Find something that works for them and get good at it.Learning Management Systems / Online Classroom - keep it categorized where students and their parents assisting them can easily find them. Use categories/topics in Google Classroom, Modules in Canvas, etc.
Remember you can\\u2019t be everywhere at one time and that\\u2019s ok, nor can you be all things as a tech coach to all teachers.\\xa0As a tech coach you still are not expected to know everything about every piece of technology or tool out there.\\xa0Let the teachers know that you need a bit to research to be able to help them more efficiently.
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