Collaboration Opportunities:
- Virtual Book Study on Twitter, April 1 to April 21: Undergrads/Grads will be reading a few chapters each week from our amazing ISTE TEN President Rachelle Dene Porth's book In Other Words: Quotes that Push Our Thinking and designing a digital product to show what they learned, asking 3 questions, and replying to 10 tweets via the hashtag #quotes4edu . Dr. Torrey Trust, Associate Professor of Learning Technology, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, www.torreytrust.com
Shared Digital Lessons:
- **Video Resources compiled by Susan Ernst
- Links to web-based digital lessons from Dr. Lisa White McNulty, University of St. Francis, IL
- Peer tutoring Digital Lesson HD from Dr. Lisa White McNulty, University of St. Francis, IL
- The Role of Family in Adolescent Development from Dr. Lisa White McNulty, University of St. Francis, IL
- Barnes & Noble - Educator Account Request: OER courseware platform
- Pearson Digital Materials
- Teaching Channel PD Express (subscription service)
- **Possible Video Resources for Teacher Educators compiled by Dr. Noah Asher Goldern and Dr. Betina Hsieh
- Teaching and Learning Exploratory - University of Michigan
Planning for Remote Learning:
- Short-Term Remote Learning Guidelines from Owen J. Roberts Middle School
- School Closure Planning Document may be relevant for principal licensure by Nicole M Zumpano, NBCT, Regional Educational Technology Coordinator, Learning Technology Center of Illinois, @nmzumpano
- What Teachers in China Have Learned in the Past Month by Laurel Schwartz, Edutopia
- Guidelines for Online Learning shared by Jennifer Cauthers, Teacher/District Tech Leader, Mahopac Central Schools
- China Friendly Apps for Online Learning shared by Simon Helton, ISTE Director
- Google Meet Social Norms shared by Heidi MacGregor, K-5 STEM Integration Specialist, Littleton Public Schools, MA
- Student Tips for Successful Video Calls by Karly Moura and Matt Miller
- Best Practices for Virtual Conferencing Classrooms shared by Allison Mackley, NBCT Librarian, Derry Township SD
- When is a photo or video of a student an education record under FERPA? shared by Ed Snow, Educational Consultant, Wisconsin Department of Instruction
- Preparing educators for school closing and a new learning environment from LearningForward, shared by Jody Draeger and Juliana Searle
- 8 Zoom Tips & Tricks: Security Measures for Educators by Eric Balak, Educator, Lampeter-Strasburg School District
- Preparing for Remote/Online Teaching in the Fall designed by Dr. Torrey Trust & Fred Zinn
- Instructional Design Online Transition by Farah L. Vallera, Lehigh University, College of Education
- COVID-19 School Response Toolkit submitted through form on homepage.
- Rules for Virtual Meetings (Big Kid & Younger Kid versions) shared by Lancy Collins, Technology Coach, 060
Field Experience Options:
- simSchool Offering Spring/Summer Field Work
- IRIS Center - Resource Locator, Vanderbilt University
- VR training for teachers and principals by Mursion; this is being used by Marian University in Indiana
- Teacher Moments from MIT
- 6 Tips for Mentoring New Teachers During Distance Learning in Edutopia
Professional Development Opportunities:
- 7 Ways to pass your (COVID-19) time productively by Naphtali Hoff, SmartBrief
- Bullying, Taking Charge 2nd Edition sponsored by ASCD (Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development)
- CodeSpark Academy: FREE online computational thinking PD and for instructions that will allow you to give your students codes for 3 FREE months of home use
- Resources to Grow as an Educator and Lifelong Learner
- edWeb.net: Free webinars
- NJECC Live Online Professional Development Calendar for Remote Teaching and Learning shared by Gregg Festa, Executive Director NJECC
Instructional Resources:
- How to use Waiting Rooms in Zoom to Manage Office Hours
- Zoom: Best Practice for Securing your Virtual Classrooms, preventing Zoom bombing
- 9 Strategies for Effective Online Teaching by Pearson
- Remote Instruction Toolkit by Steinhardt
- Remote Learning in Higher Ed with Flipgrid
Communication with Families:
- Emailing Parents: How to Avoid Unintended Consequences from TeachingChannel
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