Communication
TEACHING TOOLS AND RESOURCES
Practice Questions (National Speech and Debate Association)
Incorporating Oral Communications Skills into your Classroom (Cleveland State U.)
Teaching Your Students How to Have a Conversation (Edutopia)
Teaching Basic Communication Skills (Southeast Education Network)
Teaching Skillful Communication (Responsive Classroom)
Integrating Oral Communication Skills Into Everyday Learning (Language and Literacy)
Using TED to Develop Presentation Skills (The Tech Classroom)
6 Listening Skills Exercises to Promote Stronger Communication (Eudemy)
Activities to Promote Interaction and Communication (Center for Applied Linguistics)
ASSESSMENT TOOLS & RESOURCES
Communication Rubrics (Catalina Foothills School District)
Grades K-2 Presentation Rubric (Buck Institute)
Grades 3-5 Presentation Rubric (Buck Institute)
Grades 6-8 Presentation Rubric (Buck Institute)
Grades 9-12 Presentation Rubric (Buck Institute)
Teaching Presentations Skills with Ignite (Edutopia)
Teaching Presentation Skills to Middle Schoolers (Study.Com)
Teaching and Assessing Communications Skills for Employability (Academia)
RESEARCH RESOURCES
TECH TOOLS
Klikalu Player is a quick, fun way to create and play outdoor treasure and scavenger hunts using photos from your iPhone's camera and GPS.
Bloomz makes it easy for Teachers to safely share photos, classroom updates and reach parents instantly through real-time messaging
Celly empowers over a million. students, teachers, parents, and organizations to Communicate, Collaborate, & Crowdfund.
Voxer is a messaging app for your smartphone with live voice (like a PTT walkie talkie), text, photo and location sharing.
Remind, formerly Remind101, is a communication tool that helps teachers reach students and parents communicate effectively.
ClaroSpeak is a reading and writing app with high-quality text-to-speech, formatting controls, a wide range of fonts and styles and cloud storage.
SpeakIt offers text to speech on mobile devices.
Speech Journal is a voice recorder app designed for teachers that is fun for families.
SceneSpeak is a versatile customizable app that provides a framework on the iPad to create interactive visual scene displays and social stories.