Weekly Update
Wayne Township LAP 4/17/2020
Our New Normal - Teaching with Google Meet
Here some videos you may want to share with teachers:
Google Meet Basics for Teachers
Combining Google Meet and Google Classroom
Using Meet Nickname to Prevent Students from Joining Early or Reentering a Google Meet
Google Meet Tips and Tricks (Instructions at 7:18 for administrators to enable teachers to record and to prevent students from creating Meets)
IDOE Twitter Chats on Wednesdays
Each Wednesday at 8 pm, the Indiana Department of Education will host a live Twitter Chat, #INedchat, to support educators as K-12 education moves to remote learning. Administrators are encouraged to participate and share this information with their teachers and staff. More information can be found here.
IDOE Kindergarten Readiness Checklist
The Indiana Department of Education's Kindergarten Readiness Checklist is a helpful resource to share with families at kindergarten registration. The IDOE Kindergarten webpage has many resources for families (some available in Spanish) and teachers, including guidance on kindergarten entrance, Literacy and Math readiness fliers, and information on the benefits of full-day kindergarten classes.
Equity for ELs During Corona Virus Pandemic
The Leaning Forward Professional Learning Association has recently published this article that provides some suggestions on how school leaders can support equity for their English Learners
Communicating with Parents During Corona Virus
EAB Educational Research offers Four Tips for Effectively Connecting with Parents During Corona Virus.
Free eBooks for Students
Virtual Experiences in Indiana
that your staff and students may find interesting.