EdTech Resources

Quick Access Resources :

Google Classroom Tutorials

You can use any or all of these resources to learn the basics on using Google Classroom:

• Google's Own Classroom Support Page

• Tracy's Google Classroom Cheat Sheet

• Teacher-Created Google Classroom Video Tutorials

• Parents' Guide to Google Classroom

• Google's Teach from Home Page

• Google's Distance Learning Resources

Learning activities for students

These student-facing activities can be used as fun learning activities for remote learning:

• Pre-K to 2nd grade

• Grades 3 to 5

• Middle school

• High school

• Multilingual learners

• Career and technical education

Online lessons and curriculum

The following sites contain full lessons and curriculum plans designed for remote learning:

• Teaching Matters, DOE-aligned curriculum for grades K-8

• Scholastic is offering free online courses, grades Pre-K to 9

• PBS Learning Media has packaged lessons, most with multimedia, for all grade levels

• eMath Instruction has complete, online math courses for grades 6-12

Tips for remote learning

Here are some tips for making the most of remote/distance learning:

• Google's Teach from Home page

• T.H.E. Journal - Remote Education During School Closures

• Microsoft - Making the Switch to Remote Learning

• eLearning Industry - Keeping Motivation High During Distance Learning

• Google's Distance Learning Resources

Sites for teacher-designed activities

Use these websites to design your own online activities for your students:

• EdPuzzle - Add questions to online videos for student discussion

• FlipGrid - A social learning platform to create and share short videos

• GimKit - Design an educational game-show format for students

• Kami - Allows you to write and annotate PDFs and other documents

• Kahoot - Create interactive game-based assessments and activities

• LiveBinders - Compile digital binders of text and multimedia content

• Quizizz - Create quizzes that students can take in real time together

• Quizlet - Vocabulary learning with flashcards, custom lists and games

• Padlet - An online bulletin board for student comment and collaboration

• Screencastify - Record your screen and create your own videos

Remote teaching

With schools closed, we know that educators are facing the challenges of remote and virtual learning and teaching. Here are some helpful resources to support you. Please continue to check back for more.

• Learning activities for students

• Google Classroom tutorials

• Online lessons and curriculum

• Sites for teacher-designed activities

• Tips for remote learning