Technology Stack

Where possible continue to utilize tools you were already using and students/families are familiar with. Work at school level to provide consistency.

If you need a virtual classroom, then try...

Other modes many use: Flipgrid (Tutorials) , Seesaw (Tutorials)

If you need to communicate, then try...

Students

  • PowerSchool

  • Announcement feature in Canvas or Google Classroom

  • Gmail

Other tools many use: Class Dojo, Remind

Parents

  • Outlook

  • Phone Calls

  • Text

Inter-Staff Communication

  • Outlook

  • Skype for Business

  • Zoom

If you need to meet with students, then try...

If you need to make a video, then try...

Other options some use: Flipgrid

If you need to collaborate, then try...

  • Google Docs

  • Microsoft 365

If you need to create a website, then try...

Supplemental Digital Content

Grades PreK-5

  • Lexia

  • Readworks

  • Brain POP

  • Discovery Ed

  • Pebble Go

  • Tumblebooks

Others apps some use: Moby Max, ALEKs, SeeSaw, IXL

Grades 3-12

  • NewsELA

  • Discovery Education

  • Khan Academy

  • CK-12

  • WorldBook Online

  • Sora (formerly Overdrive - Grades 6-12)

Others apps some use: Moby Max, ALEKs, SeeSaw, IXL