Badge Point(s): 2 points
Badge Point(s): 2 points
Ever wonder how you can incorporate more reading into your “non-reading” class? Actively Learn engages students in rigorous reading across various subject areas. It is a digital reading platform for students that allows teachers to instruct, monitor, assess, and build knowledge between texts and curricular areas. Teachers can collaborate with other teachers as well as edit pre-made lessons to incorporate more reading (short stories, founding documents, news articles.. etc).
Actively Learn is an ereading platform that improves students’ reading comprehension and retention by empowering teachers to reach students inside a book. Teachers can customize instruction, provide real-time feedback, allow peers to collaborate, and get analytics on student performance.
Actively Learn makes it possible to upload your own webpages, Google docs, or PDFs and transform them into interactive assignments for your students. Once you bring your assignments into our platform, you can embed questions and annotations, add assignments directions, and even post media links.
Review the video and quick start guide to the right.
Go to ActivelyLearn.com.
Click on CREATE FREE EDUCATOR ACCOUNT.
Click “Sign up using Google”
(You do not need to do this for the points) To add your students, you can do this using the import feature from Google Classroom. On the left-hand side of the screen, when you are logged in, click the + sign next to “Classes.”
Click “Import Courses from Google Classroom”
To create an assignment in Actively Learn, make sure that you are in CONTENT.
In the FREE version, you have access to different genres, themes, and news articles.
You also have the ability to add your own content.
Choose two question types to utilize with students.
Questions are aligned to standards and DOK levels.
Edit the questions if necessary.
Once complete, take a screenshot that includes a question. Upload the screenshot and a shareable link to the lesson to the Google Form provided below.
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