Calming and refocusing techniques increase oxygen and blood flow in the body which can lessen fatigue, increase focus, reduce stress and anxiety, and help to manage strong feelings.
A brief video showing how to set up a Canvas assignment in Canvas. Meets ISTE Standard: 2.3 Citizen - Educators inspire students to positively contribute to and responsibly participate in the digital world., 2.5 Designer - Educators design authentic, learner-driven activities and environments that recognize and accommodate learner variability.
Companion video to Canva Canvas for Teachers, showing the step students would follow to complete the assignment along with a short overview of Canva. Meets ISTE Standard: 2.1 Learner - Educators continually improve their practice by learning from and with others and exploring proven and promising practices that leverage technology to improve student learning.
A short screencast to demonstrate how to change your password in #GoOpenVA (if you have an assigned account). IF YOU HAVE AN ACCOUNT ACCESSED THROUGH A SINGLE-SIGN-ON SOLUTION FROM YOUR SCHOOL DIVISION (CLEVER OR GOOGLE), YOU SHOULD CHANGE PASSWORDS ONLY ON YOUR GENERAL DIVISION LOG-IN ACCOUNT.
Some best practices for adding metadata to your customized (remixed) or created resources.
Learn some simple tips and tricks to use Google Chrome for school and personal use.Addresses ISTE Standard for Educators: 2.1 Learner - Educators continually improve their practice by learning from and with others and exploring proven and promising practices that leverage technology to improve student learning.
This playbook includes resources created, curated, and adapted by the ITSs and LMSs at Ocean Lakes High School to support virtual, concurrent, and hybrid learning. Use this playbook to find resources and strategies to make lessons more interactive and engaging, streamline workflow, and foster a sense of community in your classroom. ✍Note to Reader - Due to restricted sharing permissions, some linked resources may not be accessible to individuals outside of the VBCPS school division. All linked resources were publicly & freely shared; paid resources have not been included in the Playbook. Efforts have been made to retroactively include attributions for authors for original content & derivatives.
This is VDOE Webinar, Co-Teaching Reflections, recorded on September 1, 2020)
There are two ways you can collaborate using the tools available on #GoOpenVA. This screencast demonstrates those two ways.
This is a VDOE Webinar, Complexity for All: Scaffolding Academic Tasks, recorded on November 9, 2020.
Worksheet for the Computational Thinker team
Worksheet for the Computational Thinker team
This webinar is from February 23, 2023, featuring Keisha Tennessee and Calypso Gilstrap from VDOE's Office of STEM and Innovation. Objectives: Ensure understanding of the Computer Science (CS) and Digital Learning Integration (DLI) Standards of LearningProvide educators with a lesson example that addresses CS and DLI standardsDefine the instructional practice of integration and provide examples of CS and DLi integration Examples are related to Advanced AI and ChatGPT
Learn how to work with images in PowerPoint. This EdTech Short shows you how to remove backgrounds from images and how to create image animations. Addresses ISTE Standard for Educators: 2.5 Designer
This is a list of links to help Creators on #GoOpenVA locate openly-licensed videos, images, audiofiles, etc. for using in their own creations.
Designed for curators at Virginia's own GLAMs (galleries, libraries, archives, and museums), this presentation introduces OER (openly-licensed resources) and #GoOpenVA.
Presentation for the VAASL Spring 2022 virtual conference. About 30 minutes.
Recorded presentation regarding copyright, Creative Commons licensing, and education and how Virginia museums might assist teachers in professional growth and meeting the needs of their students.
A short printable about how to upload and annotate PDFs in Canvas
Recorded with https://screencast-o-matic.com A short video on how to archive a course in Canvas