You don't always have to pay big bucks for great educational games, apps, and websites: Lots of outstanding free options are only a click away. Since the subjects here range from reading to math skills, kids can find all sorts of fun practice for all kinds of topics. The best part is that kids can check them out and move on if a title isn't a great fit -- and it won't impact your wallet! These resources are either completely free or full of quality free content for kids to explore. Next time your kids are looking for fun, try giving them one of the following picks below. They'll learn while being entertained!
Here is a growing collection of edtech companies that are offering FREE access or support to schools affected by school closures. Free resources such as EdPuzzle, Storyboard that, Buncee, Flipgrid and much more! These resources may be helpful if you are transitioning to online learning. Created by Joli Boucher.
Erin is collecting resources for teachers and schools impacted by school closings. Many companies have offered discounted and free subscriptions to their services. In addition, she is adding blog posts about remote learning and various recommended platforms by me and by members of the Teach with Tech.
With the rapid growth of preventative responses towards the COVID-19 outbreak, it seems distance learning is trend here to stay at least for the next 3-6 months. Being prepared to take your classrooms fully online can be stressful, and finding the right curriculum resources challenging when it may be your first foray into the EdTech space.
In this article, Albert.io offers a comprehensive list of helpful learning tools, learn common benefits and drawbacks of remote learning, and learn a few strategies for keeping students engaged while remote to help you through this challenging time.