Resources

Finding Inspiration: Digital Citizenship Live Keynote

This on-demand workshop from the INLearning Partnership features Kat Crawford, executive director of digital innovation for the Schlechty Center and...

Safe and Secure - Questions to Ask Before Selecting Digital Tools and Apps

Join Jessica Zepik, Media/eLearning Specialist at South Madison Community Schools, as she shares easy ways to quickly evaluate a tech tool or app to...

Google Lens

Have you ever looked around and wondered about unfamiliar items or places you see? With Google Lens, you can take a picture and search for what you...

Google Keep Tutorial

Staying organized is a struggle for most of us.  Keeping track of sticky notes, notepads, and memos can be challenging, especially when sharing a...

Google Keep for Grading Comments

This resource is another gem by Eric Curts from Control Alt Achieve. In this video, Eric will show you how to harness the power of Google Keep for...

Distance Learning in K-2

Distance learning presents new challenges for educators and students, and those challenges can sometimes feel magnified for those early elementary...

Digital Note-taking Strategies to Deepen Student Thinking

This article from Mind/Shift provides multiple strategies and research to support student note-taking in a digital environment.  Collaborative...

Digital Escape Rooms

Digital escape rooms are among the latest and greatest ideas for creative problem-solving opportunities for students. With this resource from Ditch...

Digital Compass for Teaching Digital Citizenship

Knowing how to be a good digital citizen is critical in today's world, but teaching how isn't always easy. Digital Compass, a free resource from...

Digital Citizenship Week with Common Sense

Digital Citizenship Week is a great time to spotlight topics that impact our students' social and emotional well-being and leave a lasting footprint....

Distraction Free YouTube Videos

Are you wanting to assign a YouTube video to your students but don't want the ads, distractions, or an unrelated video to play next?...

DocStickers with Google Keep

Add digital stickers right into your students' work on Google Docs with the nifty new integration features from Google Keep!  Students don't...

Doing a Project vs Project Based Learning

Doing a project at the end of a unit is not the same as project-based learning.  Because these two ideas frequently get confused, PBL...

Drag-and-Drop Audio for Foreign Language

Listening activities are a cornerstone of foreign language classes, and technology and online formats open up a new world of possibilities. This...

Dan Meyer's Three-Act Math Tasks

Math students often ask, "When am I ever going to use this in real life?" Without real-world connections, students can disengage or struggle to find...

Dallas Symphony Orchestra: Elementary Music Lesson Ideas

From the Dallas Symphony Orchestra, this website is a great place to find lesson plans and resources for teaching music in the elementary classroom....

Case Conferences: Sample Virtual IEP Meeting Agenda

Navigating Individualized Education Program, or IEP, meetings can prove to be difficult, especially in the virtual space. Use this sample meeting...

ESSA: Alternate Assessment Information for Families

Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) is a federal law that requires state testing once a year. Learn more about ESSA and the differences between a...

Pre-teaching Vocabulary: Inductive Vocab Teaching

Pre-teaching vocabulary is an essential part of the learning cycle. Oftentimes, we as educators believe this scaffold is important only for English...

Google Forms: Locked Mode in Quizzes

Thanks to the 2019 update, teachers can now use locked mode in Google Forms to keep students focused and distraction-free during tests and quizzes!...