Resources

What are Visual Cues?

AFIRM, or Autism Focused Intervention Resources and Modules, an extension of the National Professional Development Center, has produced a family...

The Power of Visuals to Engage Your Audience

No matter where your classroom is, whether you are virtual, hybrid, or in a traditional classroom setting, visual cues are important for all...

6 Essential Strategies for Teaching English Language Learners

Are you looking to support English Learners? This post from Emily Kaplan and Edutopia outlines six strategies to help when teaching English...

6 Key Considerations for Supporting English Learners with Distance Learning

As we've moved from remote learning back to traditional or hybrid learning — or perhaps you've stayed virtual!— we can take what we've learned...

Leaders Eat Last: A No Book Study in 25 Minutes: On-Demand Workshop

Check out this workshop, led by Diana Smith (Director of Digital Learning) and Rebecca Estes (Senior Director of Educator Talent), on key...

12 Ways to Support English Learners in the Mainstream Classroom

Are you looking for resources to support English Learners (ELs) in your classroom? The Cult of Pedagogy has interviewed three EL teachers and...

How to Create a Digitally Sustainable Future

The digital world we live in is not going to become less all-consuming. We must find a way to safely and wisely exist in it. As teachers, we need to...

Healthy Tech Habits for Post-COVID Teaching

As we move into a post-COVID landscape of teaching and learning, you may be ready to reassess the educational technology tools and habits you picked...

Leveraging the LMS to Design & Deliver PD

You're familiar with using an LMS, or Learning Management System, to deliver content to your students, but how can we use it to deliver professional...

Canvas for Elementary

In this Canvas for Elementary resource from the Canvas Instructure Community, discover resources for administrators, instructors, guardians, and...

Career Ideas from What's the Point?

Ever wish you could make more of a real-world connection between what you're teaching and how your students might use it professionally...

Earth day STEAM Activities

These STEAM activity ideas from Erik Murray are perfect for celebrating Earth Day or thinking creatively about our planet's future any time...

Google Earth Resources

If you've been curious about Google Earth, check out this video to experience the basics of using the tool to visit a faraway location, visualize and...

iCAP Reimbursement Information Session

This recorded session shares information for the iCAP reimbursement program made available through the Indiana Department of Education for the 22-23...

Growth Mindset Lesson and Other Teacher Resources

Author and educator Shannon Anderson has compiled various social-emotional learning items for teachers. Dive into this site for resources covering...

Old-school Manipulatives for All Subjects in a Digital Age: On-Demand Workshop

For decades, teachers in all subjects have understood the benefits of students engaging in "hands-on" activities. Tactile manipulation of objects...

UDL & Blended Learning: An On-Demand Workshop

Brenny Kummer, Coordinator of Instructional Technology at Batholomew Consolidated School Corporation, leads the discussion on utilizing Universal...

How Parents Can Support Children’s Learning at Home

Are you a parent looking for ideas to support students learning online? This resource from Child and Family Blog contains useful ideas for parents to...

The Frayer Model

The Frayer Model is a graphic organizer used to define, clarify, and extend one's understanding of vocabulary words. In this resource from The Iris...

IREAD-3 Guidance Memo

The Indiana Department of Education issues this resource as guidance regarding the retention of a student that does not pass the IREAD-3 prior to the...