A 25 minute video on how to use Nearpod
A 30 minute video overview of Padlet and how it can be used by educators
9 minute video on using Jamboard for learning
2.5 minute video created by Radford ITRTs on using Voice to Text on Google Docs and Slides
19 videos for the basics of using Canvas
31 videos addressing the basics of Canvas
Many templates for teachers to use when creating Jamboards
From Tazewell County comes this list of helpful video tutorials that can be used for Parents and Students, and for Teachers. The tutorials focus on specific tasks.
The students will learn what a digital citizen is and how to stay safe on the internet.
Students will love programming their "robot teacher" to maneuver around the classroom in this introductory coding lesson. Basic computer science concepts are defined and applied as students work together to plan, create, and test algorithms. Students will recognize that programmers are the brains behind machines and technologies.
This lesson has students explore how the gases trapped in ice cores over the last quarter of a century can be used to understand how Earth's atmosphere has changed in the past.
Students will read two secondary sources. The first is on Ida B. Wells and the second on Malala Yousafzai. Once they’ve read and analyzed these documents, they will create in collaborative groups a definition of “changemaker.” They will use that definition to identify and celebrate a changemaker in their world or in their community
These are ideas for celebrating #GoOpenVA on Digital Learning Day, using Twitter.
There are several common minerals that tend to be referenced and used in texts, NY Regent Tests and released Virginia SOL tests.
I call these the Super 8.
Sulfur | Magnetite | Mica | Halite | Pyrite | Calcite | Quartz | Diamond
This resource requires samples of each mineral be sorted and available for manipulation. Students should perform this lab in small groups 3 or 4 and use the spreadsheet provided write the features observed according to categories the teacher wants students to master.
The lab should take about 20-30 minutes.
The Earth Science textbook by Glenco or the attached reference sheet may be used by students.
There are several common minerals that tend to be referenced and used in texts, NY Regent Tests and released Virginia SOL tests.
I call these the Super 8.
Sulfur | Magnetite | Mica | Halite | Pyrite | Calcite | Quartz | Diamond
This resource requires samples of each mineral be sorted and available for manipulation. Students should perform this lab in small groups 3 or 4 and use the spradsheet provided write the features observed according to categories the teacher wants students to master.
The lab should take about 20-30 minutes.
The NY Regents Earth Science Reference Table or a textbook reference may be used as a group reference for look up.
This video is part of the Continue to Know with WHRO TV series. Watch Chautauqua Hopson teach about determining an author's organizational pattern.
This video is part of the Continue to Know with WHRO TV series. Watch Kathryn Turner teach about the absolute value of integers.
This video is part of the Learn and Grow with WHRO TV series. Watch Patty Larson teach about patterns.
Students use language and movement to explore accents in music.
This video is part of the Continue to Know with WHRO TV series. Watch LaTissha Boyce teach how to identify the conflict and resolution in a fictional text.