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A Day in the Life of a Distance Learning Preschool Class

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A Little Bit About Us

Netta Kormendy

Pre-Kinder

Homeroom Teacher

Luisa Quintanilla

Pre-Kinder

Educational Assistant

Alejandra Escamilla

Pre-Kinder

Inclusion Assistant

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Cooperation is Key

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We all help by…

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Doing read-alouds

Leading breakout rooms

Reading poem of the week

Giving feedback on student assignments

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Why is it important for all of us to participate?

Small group opportunities

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Promotes inclusion in the classroom

Students hear different voices

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Why Breakout Rooms?

Conferring 1:1 with students

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Students benefit from different approaches

Encourages participation

1:1 feedback when working

Builds relationships

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How can we successfully lead a class and have it flow smoothly for all?

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Establish a Routine

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Group 1

(7 students)

Group 2

(7 students)

Group 3

(6 students)

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Tools and Resources

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Digital Tools

Movable web camera

Epic and Google Slides for books

Spotlighting

Whiteboard and Annotation

Seesaw for asynchronous mode

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(student perspective)

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(teacher perspective)

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Benefits of

  • Auditory two-way feedback and instructions
  • Icons provide visual cues
  • Students create a journal with their work

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  • Can share
    • Images
    • Videos
    • Voice recordings
  • Can create
    • Template assignments
    • Artwork

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But most importantly...

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FUN!

HAVE

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THank you!