Digital Tools for Instruction


Click on the links below or the drop down links under "Instruction Options" above 

Brainpop has great assignments, quizzes, and student projects


Create an online book for an instructional unit.

School Librarians have the "code" for student access.

Discovery Ed Boards

(coming soon)
Disc. Ed Studio allows teachers to post videos as well as other text and images in one webpage. Links can be assigned through Google Classroom

Add formative assessment to any video. Crop videos. Add your own voice notes to video.


Post assignments. Students respond on camera inside the app.

Conduct live conversations between teachers and students or with your colleagues.

Take daily attendance through Exit Tickets, receive feedback, give digital assignments, and much more.

Drawings can be an instructional platform (Once approved). Create interactive assignments. Great with Google Classroom

Google Drive


Deliver and assess instruction.  

Hangouts Meet is a free messaging, voice, and video chat application.


Create comprehensive websites or quick easy web pages published online.

Learn how to create comics and much more with Google Slides.

Create, edit and collaborate with others on spreadsheets.


Install Kami as a way for students to write on those PDF Files you would like students to complete.

Generate conversations and collaborations with your students or colleagues.

Search extensive collections for contemporary articles with questions that align to reading and writing standards.


Like an online bulletin board. Post video and assignments. Students can post responses and comment on each others'. 

(Free. Limited to 3)

Can be used as distance learning. Interactive slides posted online. Students click through and respond at their own time/pace.

(Free. Some limitations)

Online posters and infographics

(Free. Limitied to 5)

Make a less than 5 minute instructional video recording of you doing something on your computer screen. 

Office 365 app. Combination of slides, website and video. Easy to set up a whole instructional unit.

If you'd like to create an instructional video for your class(es) using your Chromebook camera

Record an instructional video or screencast. Narrate over images or slides. 

An interactive whiteboard also is a large interactive display in the form factor of a whiteboard 

For resources specifically geared towards elementary teachers, please click here.


What can you do on your device?

Chromebook

Use your Chromebook camera to create a basic instructional video.

(Caution. Chromebooks make .mkv video files that may not be compatible with some applications. Files can be converted on your laptop - Directions)

Recording a simple video on your Chromebook

iPhone

iPhones can be used to screencast and record audio with many activities including a slide show, drawing. iPhones can also be used to video yourself giving a lecture.

Very easily upload to your Google Drive. Make sure you have the Google Drive app on your phone. Compatible with almost all apps.