Session 12: Online Learning Tools for Virtual Instruction
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As all RCS educators start their school year teaching virtually, it’s important to know that there are so many online tools and platforms that can be used to enhance student learning!
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Our Generation of students have always had technology!
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Source:
Global Indian International School
BIG CONCEPT
How do we (teachers) ensure that our students are learning and getting what they need? We need online learning tools and resources to make lessons engaging and FUN!
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Choose learning platforms that you will use consistently!
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Virtual Learning Platforms
Class Dojo, Google Classroom, Classtag, Seesaw, Edulastic, i-Ready, Achieve3000, Flipgrid, Padlet, Kahoot!, Zoom .. just to name a few that RCS teachers already use!
Are there any other virtual platforms used school-wide? Is there other platforms any teachers use that work really well? Share a quick thought on this padlet here
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These resources are already available for RCS teachers to use!
#GoOpenNC (all)
Learning.Com (all)
NCWiseOwl (all)
Schoolnet (all)
Discovery Education Streaming (All)
Discovery Education Techbooks (Sci- All, Math- Middle/High, Social Studies- Middle)
i-Ready (through 8th grade)
https://www.curriculumassociates.com/products/i-ready
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More RCS resources …
APEX Tutorials (Middle/High)
https://www.apexlearning.com/digital-curriculum/tutorials
APEX Courses- Credit Recovery (High)
https://www.apexlearning.com/digital-curriculum/courses
Sora App- Overdrive Digital Library (all)
Achieve 3000 (K-8)
Sci-Ops: Global Defence- Online Game (High)
Pebble Go (all)
Wixie (Elem)
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Your school may have more resources...
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Reach out to your principal or assistant principal about other resources your specific school may pay for.
If you find great online resources.. Share them!
Share with your admin if you find a purchase worthy resource!
Have great ideas?! Share them on the RCS K-5 Blended and Virtual Teaching resource page!This link is also posted on Google Classroom!
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Have a GREAT school year! You ROCK!