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16 Free Resources for Schools Who are Closing Due to Coronavirus

The CoolCatTeacher

Take the course, Designing for Online Learning which is free. Join the Facebook group Temporary School Closure Support – many helpful conversations are in there. They are here on the Adobe Education Exchange. Today it is free. The course that starts today is full but they’ll teach it again starting next Monday.

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Model Teaching–How Today’s Educators Learn

Ask a Tech Teacher

Blended Learning. Transforming Traditional Classroom Lessons to Online Learning. I can’t list them all, but here are a few I particularly liked: Though online, classes require only basic tech knowledge. A PDF program (like Adobe Reader) and Microsoft Word or Google Docs will satisfy most (all?)

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Understanding, Teaching, and Reaching Digital Native Students—and Digital Native Caregivers

Waterford

This can be tremendously beneficial—for instance, when scheduling online learning or virtual parent-teacher conferences when in-person learning isn’t possible. Be active: Prioritize active digital activities, like online learning games or interactive lessons, over passive activities, like watching a video.

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Online Learning Does Not Mean Sans Engagement

Fractus Learning

It’s now 2016 and educators still have not discovered the power of infusing a balance of asynchronous and synchronous technologies, as well as engagement into their online classroom. Online learning does not need to be mechanical in nature. Engagement needs to take place in the online learning environment.

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Flipping the higher ed new normal: from synchronous to asynchronous education

Bryan Alexander

What’s the best role for synchronous teaching and learning during a pandemic? Over the past few weeks the switch to wholly online learning has been represented by live video meetings. thanks to many friends, including a slew on Facebook and this Reddit thread ). Let me know if you’re interested.

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How Nontraditional Educators Will Influence Digital Learning #DLNchat

Edsurge

Mozilla, Microsoft, Adobe, Autodesk have all been active leaders. a 2017 @indeed study: ‘72 percent of employers think bootcamp grads are ‘just as prepared’ to be high performers as degree holders.’ ” Franzwa added, “Now some of the big tech companies like Facebook no longer require a bachelor's degree.

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Home Learning with Choice Boards During School Closures – SULS056

Shake Up Learning

Shoutout to all of the amazing educators in the Shake Up Learning Facebook group, helping each other, sharing ideas, and collaborating. Let’s all share what home learning looks like and jump on this Flipgrid to share your workspace, your struggles, your triumphs, and your lesson ideas. Click To Tweet. But first….

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