Other+Links

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[|ERO] - Electronic Registrar Online - sign up to take professional development training - organization ID is 37204; you will need your employee number and a PIN from ERO======

[|Get a Substitute] - you will need your employee ID and PIN number; PIN number is not necessarily the same as PIN from ERO
MNPS Coaches - all instructional coaches (COMP, PALS, Curriculum, STEM) have been combined under Federal Programs. They have put this site up to serve you. Includes monthly newsletter. [|MNPS Employee Portal] - Directory, Human Resources, Policies & Procedures, Blog, Electronic Suggestion Box MNPS PALS - Peer Assisted Leadership and Support - especially for new teachers, a huge amount of information can be accessed from this site - for example, quick tutorials on using technology such as "Clickers", "ELMO", etc. [|Porta Portal] online access to your favorite sites - can be used from anywhere online, rather than your "own" computer [|ProProfs] - **an absolute must!** - prepare your own online quizzes, **FREE SCORING AND REPORTS!!!**

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[|Translation Online] - Free online multilingual translation software for English, Chinese, Korean, Japanese, Spanish, French, Portuguese, Dutch, German, Russian, Italian, Greek, ... It is not always great, but it is a starting point!====== http://www.light-a-fire.net/ - if you want a good quote to put up on the board for a discussion topic (or just need some thought/inspiration), try this [] - from Phillip Davis - "Here's a link to my favorite Educational Technology blog. This article outlines some services that would allow you to make a free website for your classes." [] - link to MTSU K-12 webcasts


 * NOT A LINK, BUT GREAT - Metro often gets surplus paper and other items from HP - they will be found at an MNPS warehouse, at 1417 Murfreesboro Road – Metro Southeast (the old Genesco Park Plaza), located at the rear of the building – Dock #25. Operating hours are usually 7:00 – 5:30 Monday through Friday, Thomas Hatfield is in charge, and sends out a mass emailing.**