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Unpack MY BACKPACK

eResources for students, teachers and parents!

Unpack MYBACKPACKeResources for students, teachers and parents!
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myBackpack

The myBackPack portal is a 21st Century Classroom activation developed by our Instructional Technology group. It is accessible to all students in Atlanta Public Schools from any device and provides students with digital learning tools,

e-books, secure email, cloud storage and the complete Microsoft Office Suite.

To Access myBackpack:

On campus

  • click myBackpack icon, myBackpack will open
Off campus


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Barack & Michelle Obama Catalog

Barack & Michelle Obama Catalog has access to our library books and ebooks.
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Barack & Michelle Obama Academy Website

Barack & Michelle Obama Academy website provides many online resources!
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Kids Info Bits

Kids Info Bits K-5 database of reliable, curriculum-related content covering a broad range of educational topics.
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Tumble Book Library

Tumble Book Library K-6 super collection including TumbleBookLibrary, TumbleBookCloud Jr, and TumbleMath. There over 1,000 eBooks as well as lesson plans, quizzes, educational games and puzzles.
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Discovery Education

To access Discovery: Teachers and students log in using their APS username and password or one-click access after logging into MyBackpack click Discovery Education app. The Discovery Education library is filled with rich, engaging digital resources across all K-12 curriculum areas.

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BIO

Loraine Foushee is a life-long learner that enjoys sharing her knowledge with individuals aspiring to reach their full potential. Loraine completed her Bachelors of Fine Arts in Media Production and her Master of Education in Instructional Technology at American InterContinental University (AIU). It was immediately after receiving her Bachelors in Media Production that Loraine started her career as a Production Technician at a market-8 News Station, CBS46 Atlanta for 6 years.
Loraine transitioned to a career in education, she shared her love of media production with high school students for 7 years. Her career has spanned Clayton County, Gwinnett County and Cobb County. Loraine completed her Specialist degree in Education with Certification in Library Media Science in 2013. She accepted her current position as the proud Media Specialist of Barack & Michelle Obama Academy in 2014.
Loraine Foushee is also an award winning video producer with more than 10 years of industry experience, founded Blame It On Loraine, A Foushee Film Company, L.L.C. in 2010. Based in the burgeoning film capital of Atlanta Georgia; Blame It On Loraine's team of videographers, editors and web designers provide the foundation of this reputable digital production firm.
Loraine Foushee is equipped and ready to embark into another section of her career as a presented at technology conferences.

Email: lfoushee@atlanta.k12.ga.us
Website: https://www.atlantapublicschools.us/Domain/1167
Location: 970 Martin Street Southeast, Atlanta, GA, United States
Phone: 4048024200
Facebook: facebook.com/dhstantones/
Twitter: @FousheeEdS