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How To Connect with Online Learners - One-Page Resource

This one-page resource accompanies the How to Connect with Your Online Students workshop given by the IDOE.

How To Connect with Your Online Students

Research shows that strong instructor-student relationships have a positive impact on student achievement. Teaching virtually offers specific...

15 Great Apps for Kids with Autism

These apps can help kids with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and other developmental challenges (e.g., Apraxia,  Down Syndrome, Cerebral Palsy,...

Training Camp with Coach Tom Allen

This workshop offers the opportunity to experience a halftime pep talk from the 2020 Big Ten Football Coach of the Year. Indiana University's Tom...

Mote + Pear Deck for Student Responses

In this resource from Stacy Roshan, learn how to collect student audio responses using Mote within a Pear Deck presentation! (Hint: it's as simple as...

10 Ways to Build Student Relationships from an Online Teacher

Check out three resources from Ditch That Textbook's Matt Miller at this link: a video interview with online teacher Paulino Brenner, as well as an...

Interactivity, Connectedness and ‘Teacher-Presence': Engaging and Retaining Students Online

"Teacher-presence," the idea that students know and interact with an actual instructor, is a key component of successful virtual learning. These...

Effects of Learner–Instructor Relationship-Building Strategies in Online Video Instruction

Researchers have found that students participating in online video instruction had improved outcomes when instructors enacted relationship-building...

Free Visual Schedule Templates for Autism

These free, printable visual schedules for home or daily school routines might help make things easier. Visual schedules use a series of pictures...

Resources for Instructional Coaching

The website instructionalcoaching.com contains resources such as videos, blogs, presentations, workshops, and a resource library. These...

Adobe Express Classroom Accounts

Adobe Express for Education is an amazing suite of free creation tools for educators and students. With Adobe Express users can make graphics,...

New Screencast App for Chromebooks

This resource is a video by John Sowash. He introduces the new Screencast app for Chromebooks and then explores the many features like annotating...

Getting Started with Screencast for Chromebooks

Make video creation capabilities available to everyone in your class with the Screencast app built into Chrome OS on Chromebooks. Educators can...

Wakelet + Canva

That's right, Wakelet now has a Canva integration! Check it out in this resource!

Connecting School & Home to Add Meaning

How can parents help students make connections between school and home? Check out this video by Matthew White from the Indiana Department of...

Approvals in Google Docs

Need to create a digital permission slip? Want to work collaboratively with a team and get everyone's input but still keep your editing rights? Learn...

Digital Storytelling in Early Childhood: Student Illustrations Shaping Social Interactions

In this research article published in Frontiers in Psychology, read about O'Byrne, Houser, Stone, & White's (2018) instructional model designed to...

Digital Storytelling as Student-Centred Pedagogy

In this research article published in Research and Practice in Technology Enhanced Learning, Staley and Freeman (2017) explore how digital...

Digital Storytelling Tools

Check out James Madison University's list of digital storytelling tools and ways to these tools with your students.

Powerful Tools for Teaching and Learning: Digital Storytelling

Through Coursera, the University of Houston is offering a free course focusing on digital storytelling for K-12 educators in all disciplines.