10 Tips for Moving to Online Distance Learning

Handout > bit.ly/10TipsDistanceLearning

Thanks to collaborators from around the world doing the work and sharing their learning through the process.

#DistanceLearning #onlinetogetherau

Synchronous Video Facilitator Tips

Here are 5 ways teachers can prepare to use video during synchronous learning with students.

Get the handout here > bit.ly/VideoSyncTips

Asynchronous Video

Asynchronous videos allows learners to:

  • work through content at their pace

  • pause & reflect

  • review video as needed

Here are 8 video tips for teachers to consider when recording.

Get the handout bit.ly/RecordVideoTips

#DistanceLearning #BlendedLearning #flippedclassroom

Your Online Identity

It's important to know what information on you is freely available on the Internet and how you can better protect yourself. Here are questions you should be asking as a way to control that narrative.

Get the handout > bit.ly/MyOnlineIdentity

#OnlineSafety #DigitalCitizenship #MediaLiteracy

Apple iPad 101 Guide

This iPad 101 Guide covers the iPad buttons, icons, and gestures. It's available in both English and Spanish.

Get the handout:

#iPad #AppleEdu #Resource

Google EDU Tools

Updated my Google A - Z Resources with new stuff...

Over 100 tools! Check out the list here:

#GSuite #GoogleEdu #GoogleEI #RemoteLearning #hybridlearning

Get Google Certified!

Are you looking to get your Google Educator Level 1 or 2 Certifications? The following resources will help you prepare for both exams but most importantly give you the skills needed to implement Google tools into your classroom.

Check out the resources:

Google Trainer

Seeking the Google Trainer Certification? Here are the steps you need to complete to apply for certification.

Get the handout here > bit.ly/GoogleTrainer2020

#GoogleEDU #GoogleEI #certification #VIA20

Google Snapseed

Transforma las imágenes básicas en una fotografía profesional con la herramienta de Google - Snapseed. Esta aplicación es para tu teléfono móvil. Obtenga más información sobre esta aplicación y cómo usarla a través de esta presentación.

Obtén la presentación aquí > bit.ly/SnapseedMovil

#GoogleSnapseed #Snapseed #Fotografía

Biased Questions

The following tips cover how to fix biased and presumptive questions. These are good ways to avoid bias results when working on interviews, research, design thinking projects, etc.

Get the Handout > bit.ly/AvoidBiasedQs

#Bias #AntiBias #DesignThinking #Inquiry

Adobe Spark

Adobe Spark is pretty intuitive, but for those who need a little help, here are four steps to get your started and three tips for designing like a pro!

Get your poster here > bit.ly/adobepost4steps

#AdobeSpark #AdobeEdu #CreateEveryday

Snapseed Tools

Google Snapseed is a mobile photography editing app for iPhone and Android. Whether you're new to the app or a veteran user, here's a poster with details for how to use each tool in the app. Happy Editing!

Get the poster here > bit.ly/SnapseedIcons

#GoogleSnapseed #Snapseed #MobilePhotography #Photography

Create Something

"Create something that will make the world awesome." Kid President

Get the poster here > bit.ly/CreateSomethingAwesome

#CreateEveryday #CreateEdu #edtech #hybridlearning #remotelearning #resources

Color Psychology

What color should you use? Well it's not as simple as selecting your favorite color. Instead think about what the color represents and how its meaning can help you drive your message further.

Check out this handy 1-pager on color meaning > bit.ly/ColorGuide101

#GraphicDesign #Creativity #AdobeEdu #CreateEveryday

Gmail Tip: Snooze

Sometimes you just need to hit that snooze 😴 button!! The Gmail Snooze button allows you to come back to emails when its most convenient for you.

Get the Handout:

#gmail #gmailtips #edutech #GoogleEdu

Organizar Tu Drive

Consejos para compartir y buscar en Google Drive:

Aquí les comparto los pasos > bit.ly/OrganizarDrive

Consejos de Google Drive > bit.ly/EncuentraArchivos

#GoogleEDU #Google #edu #edtech

Creativity Skills

I created this poster to highlight many of the skills that creatives achieve when designing. And this is a short list!!

Get the poster here > bit.ly/DesignerSkills

#CreateEveryday #DesignersMidnset #CreateEdu

Worksheets

Snowman worksheets for writing. Great for keeping kids writing during the break! There are 4 different designs to pick from.

Get them here > bit.ly/snowmansheets

#MerryChristmas2020 #HappyHolidays

Holiday Photos

Make your own holiday photos with this Google Slides template > bit.ly/2020holidayphotos

16 different graphics backgrounds to pick from! See more examples here.

#GoogleSlides #MerryChristmas #HappyHolidays

Ornaments

Create Your Own Christmas Ornament!

#Christmas2020 #ChristmasCountdown #GoogleSlides

Diversity in Icons

Search for icons of #Santa #elves #nutcrackers = search results are all white icons. Here's an album of holiday icons w/different skin tones.

Graphics bit.ly/diverseholidaygraphics

Learn More

#TheLiberatedEducator #Diversity

Holiday Templates

Have your students create their own holiday graphics with these Google Slides templates:

Holiday Sheep > goo.gl/RX6nDA

Grateful Turkey > goo.gl/tzSqa3

Halloween Jack > goo.gl/8OLz7S

Forever Valentine > bit.ly/gslides004

Thanks to @preimers for the collab!

#holidays #edtech #GoogleEDU #GoogleSlides

3 Tips for Helping Teachers Facilitate Tough Conversations

We have to make time to process our own feelings before we can facilitate tough conversations with our students.

Here's the 1-pager for sharing with your teachers bit.ly/facilitatetoughconvos

Full article from @facinghistory

#CapitolHill #TeacherResource #education

Edu Apps

What tools do you use to create and learn? Here are some that I use:

Get the 2-page poster of apps here > bit.ly/EDUapps1

#edtech #RemoteLearning #HybridEDU #CreateEveryday

Google Slides Templates

There's more to Slides than presentations! Check out these templates and watch this video playlist on how to use them.

#DesignThinking #PBL #HybridLearning #Remote #GoogleEdu

Google Jamboard

There's a new tool in town! Well actually Jamboard has been around for a while, but maybe it's new to you. Check out these templates and watch the videos to learn how to use them.

To start using Jamboard, log into your Google account and go to jamboard.google.com

#HybridLearning #Remote #GoogleEdu #Jamboard

Teaching & Learning in Hybrid / Remote

One of the challenges I encountered during remote learning was being able to have discussions, view videos and be connected via a video conference all at the same time. I hacked a Google Form into a teaching tool and a Google Doc into a discussion platform.

#HybridLearning #Remote #GoogleEdu