TECH to Explore

Other resources:

Tech companies offering FREE services during school closures

Commonsense Media List of Free Educational Apps, Games and Websites

CK-12 - Science, Math, SS and Photography Text and Video Resources

Virtual Art Museums

eEditions to Colorado Newpapers

New York Times Learning Network

Khan Academy Schedules for School Closures - Khan Resources for Teachers

30 Great Educational Netflix Shows

Teacher Advisor with Watson (K-8 Math Lessons)

BITS Listen and Read Audio Books

18 Best Podcasts for Elementary, Middle and High School

Tech Yourself:

• HyperDocs - Find teacher resources and connect to Teachers Give Teachers

• ESRI GeoInquiries - Instructional Activities with Maps (Earth Science, US History, Human Geography, Env. Science, Upper Elem, Am Lit, World History, Math, Govt. World Geo)

• Google Applied Digital Skills - Teach & learn digital skills using free project-based video curriculum

• ASD YouTube Playlist - Check out curated videos on all Google Edu products, assistive technology, media and digital literacy, and digital citizenship

• Workbench EDU - Build, find, customize, and share standards-aligned lessons for your class

• Sketch Noting

• News Literacy Project - Learn more about how to teach media literacy.

• Google Search - Think you know how it works? Check your knowledge and learn what you don't yet know.

Cool apps/sites to explore:

• Canva - Design Anything. Flyers, brochures, infographics, etc.

• Adobe Spark! - Stunning Visual Stories

• TinkerCAD - 3D modeling

• Google Sites - No coding needed! Design a website in minutes! (this website created by Google Sites)

• WeVideo - Online collaborative (or not) video editing and podcasting (you can export as audio only!)

• ArcGIS - Click Enterprise Login and Type Aspenk12 as the organization - log in with ASD Google acct.

• FlipGrid - Create a prompt and engage students from anywhere!

• Scratch - Block coding platform developed at MIT - possibilities are endless!

• Zearn - Online Math Support for Eureka Curriculum

• SeeSaw - Student Driven Digital Portfolio App

• Nearpod - Platform that merges formative assessment and dynamic media for collaboration.

• Newsela - Reading resources for all content areas at all reading levels, click for free subscription

• Chrome Music Lab - Great for brain breaks!

Certifications you can obtain while away from school:

• Google Level 1 - Google EDU Training Website, ASD Google Edu Level 1 Information

• Google Level 2 (if already Level 1 certified) Google EDU Training Website, ASD Google Edu Level 1 Information

• Code.org Certification

Contact Anita Moose (amoose@aspenk12.net)