Britney Bubar & Emily Nyman - Secrets of the Tech Sherpas #BLC15

Emily and Brittany, 10th graders from Nakomis Regional High, introduce their Tech Shipper Group, which assists with technology issues. They discuss their tech show on texture.org and their decision to write a Google Apps tutorial book for teachers. The book's proceeds will support their tech team. Pre-order information is available on techshippers.org.

What is the primary role of the Tech Shipper Group?

• To organize school events

• To manage school finances

• To assist with technology issues

• To teach programming languages

What is one of the activities the Tech Shipper Group is involved in?

• Managing a food festival

• Conducting sports events

• Hosting a tech show

• Organizing art exhibitions

Why did the group decide to write a book?

• To publish a novel

• To create a reference for common tech questions

• To write a cookbook

• To compile a history of their school

How did the group divide the work for the Google Apps tutorial?

• By focusing on non-Google apps

• By working on the same app together

• By assigning each member a different app

• By writing about unrelated topics

What is the intended use of the proceeds from the book?

• To support the tech team

• To organize a music concert

• To fund a school trip

• To buy new computers