Resources

Digital Literacy in the Classroom - ISTE Course

"This course guides K-12 educators in developing and utilizing digital literacy skills as a key component of digital citizenship to support...

Launching a Digital Literacy Accelerator

This report from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Educational Technology was prompted by the idea that all of us interact online but...

Digital Skills Questionnaire

ISTE's Digital Skills Questionnaire offers versions for learners, educators, and caregivers. Take this questionnaire to learn about yourself,...

Digital Literacy Buckets

This activity accompanies the Digital Literacy Defined workshop. It encourages participants to think about tasks that fit inside three buckets of...

Teach Indy | Useful Classroom Strategies for Special Education Students

Teach Indy Educators Conference: Useful Classroom Strategies for Special Education Students Presentation from Breakout Session

Teach Indy | Neurodiversity in the STEM Integrated Classroom

Teach Indy Educators Conference: Neurodiversity in the STEM Integrated Classroom Breakout Session Presentation

Nationwide Awards and Recognition Programs for Educators

This document provides a list of nationwide awards and recognition programs for educators organized by educator type.

Retaining Educators: Compensation Matters

This document shares important contextual information about teacher compensation in Indiana and identifies actions Indiana can take to improve...

Providing Teachers More Time and Flexibility through Innovative Scheduling

How can districts and schools provide teachers more flexibility and enable more time for planning, collaboration, and professional learning? This...

Leveraging Professional Learning as a Retention Strategy

How can professional learning promote teacher retention? This resource defines professional learning, shares links to research related to...

Mentoring as a Retention Strategy

This document provides an overview of mentoring, its benefits, and links to resources. This resource also includes questions for schools and...

Types of Instructional Licenses and Licensing Paths

The State of Indiana offers a variety of educator preparation and licensure options designed to meet the needs and interests of both local education...

Understanding the Various Pathways to Teaching in Indiana

This document illustrates five different pathways to earn a bachelor's degree and certification in Indiana. The document offers considerations for...

Designing High School Graduation Pathways to Jumpstart Teacher Preparation

This document provides examples for how high schools can leverage graduation pathways to help high school students earn college credits and relevant...

Effective Policies as a Tool for Digital Citizenship

Responsible Use Policies can be an effective tool to build a framework for Digital Citizenship within schools. Unfortunately, many policies are...

Practical Uses for Paraprofessionals

This session, led by Tonia Brewer, will share how we can best use SpED, EL and Title I paraprofessionals to support students.Did you enjoy this...

Navigating Indiana's Special Education Rules: A Companion Guide to Article 7

Preparing for case conferences requires an incredible amount of organization and prep work. Use this resource as a companion guide to Article 7 to...

Learning Lab District Admin: Collections

Some users in the Learning Lab have been designated as their district's administrator in the Lab. This resource is designed to teach those users how...

Learning Lab District Admin: Creating Resources

Some users in the Learning Lab have been designated as their district's administrator in the Lab. This resource is designed to teach those users how...

Spin a Story

This creative writing version of Spinnerwheel is a great way to get your students' creativity flowing. Use this template from Tony Vincent to get...