Tools

The tools below are not subject specific.

Assessment

More Information will be added if closures are extended.

Screen Capture

Screencastify is a tool for recording lessons or instructions. It can be used to show students your screen, your webcam and record your voice. It is a Chrome extension.

Here are a few resources that can help with Screencastify:

Note from Screencastify for free access

APEX

Digital curriculum provider that the SLLBOCES can provide support for.

Course Catalog

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Video

Resources for Hosting, Creating or Curating Video:

Edpuzzle- use already curated videos, create a video, have questions, check for understanding (Free version currently, have 20 videos before you need to delete and free up storage.)

Seesaw- lesson delivery platform, could also be used to collect verbal responses (video) from students.

Flipgrid: A free video recording tool that provides a place for students to record short videos in response to a topic, question, or prompt.




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Library Resources

The School Library System reminds you that there are many resources you already have available for students. Please see the list of resources available to ALL schools and visit your school webpage for additional resources available to your school.

Google Sites

We have had requests from some folks who would just like to make a site for general information. This is a super quick video that can get you started if you want to create a site.

Google Site Basics

Chromebooks

Work with your Technology Department to Ensure Chromebooks Are Setup for Home Use

Enable Offline Access for Chromebooks