Engagement When the Kids are Gone
Preparing for distance learning
Educators!
The prospect of facing school or district closure and preparing to transition to online teaching is overwhelming, at best. How do you create an engaging online community with consistency while so many students and families are stuggling? Where to even start? These are the tools I have found most helpful and hope they can help you too! If you are using a tool that is not mentioned here please contact me at the email below. I loved to hear what is woking for you! Best of luck and stay safe.
Apps That I Have Found Helpful
Google Voice
Using Google Voice you can create a number to recieve text messages and calls without giving out your personal information.
Remind
Remind allows you communicate with parents through their app or text message.
Bitmoji
Bitmoji allows you to create you own personal emoji!
Google Earth Tips Fresh BCSC Tech 4.27.2020
Video Conferencing Lessons Recorded for Asynchronous Learning
Yes, I made a mistake in my lesson. Diet Coke and Mentos is not a Chemical Reaction but a Physical Reaction. It made for some great discussion on our Class Messaging Board!
My Choice Board for Word Work
Useful Articles and Websites!
30 Useful Communication Apps for Your School
This article give a short description and links to 30 communication apps that can be useful not only during distance learning but also in a traditional classroom setting.
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