Remote Instruction Resources
Digital Classroom & Instruction Tutorials
mobymax info:
MobyMax Remote Learning Guides
- Part 1: Quick Guide to Using Moby from Home
- Part 2: Monitoring Usage and Setting Goals tutorial
- Part 3: Communicating with students
- Part 4: Three "how to" videos to help you teach from home
- Part 6: Rewards and Motivation with badges, game time, and vibesgoogle classroom
- MobyMax class contests:
live video conferencing:
- how to set up an online video conference with your students
- both you and your students simply use our @rutlandgs.org emails to join
GOOGLE HANGOUTS MEET - how to record and share video conference
- another how to set up a video conference
- how to record the session so it can also be shared and viewed later by those you cannot be on live (or reviewed after the meeting ends)
- ANOTHER common free online video conference platform
- how-to video - can add to Google Classroom, invite students to join using our Google School Calendar, record and upload to YouTube (to view later), an annotate over the top of your screen while you show examples / teach
recording lessons / videos:
- record your voice and your computer screen while you show examples
- for uploading videos for students to find (can be from Screencastify, your phone, or even other YouTube videos you find and add to your channel) - USE YOUR @rutlandgs.org eMAIL ACCOUNT TO CREATE YOUR YouTube ACCOUNT
guidelines for reading published works online:
- Temporary guidelines for reading copyrighted work from the following publishers: Simon & Schuster, HarperCollins Children's Books, Macmillan, Little, Brown Young Readers, Penguin Random House, Scholastic, Candlewick, Lee & Low, and Lerner
- Please see the article in the link above and refer to information for each publisher when needed, as they all have their own procedure for sharing their works online in various ways
Free E-Learning Resources For Educators During COVID-19 School Closures
Amazing Educational Resources - Education Companies Offering Free Subscriptions due to School Closings - MASSIVE LIST, frequently updated
Learning Keeps Going - click on VIEW THE FULL RESOURCE DIRECTORY to see another MASSIVE LIST of resources, frequently updated
Tips for Online Learning (click to view)
If I Had it to do Over Again/Things I Wish I Knew About Going Online Quickly (crowdsourced advice and tips from overseas teachers affected)
Teaching Online Resources (from the Learning Technology Center of Illinois)
Tips for Running Online Learning (and interview with American instructional coach Jen Pearson in China)
COVID-19 Education Resources (sign in with email)
Tips and Tools for Remote Learning
Online Teaching Resources (Lucy Gray)
Platform Resources
PLATFORMS OFFERING ASSISTANCE - click to view list with descriptions
Free Newsela resources to help students understand coronavirus
Flipgrid’s Remote Learning Resources
Khan Academy Schedules for School Closures
Pear Deck Resources | (Same Pear Deck slideshow in PPT)
Ready-Made Resources
Slideshow of Tools Make a copy here (from Dominic Hill, 6 weeks into online classes in Hong Kong)
Online Communication Netiquette Checklist
Planning Resources
Q & A for Providing Services to Students with Disabilities
COVID-19 and Special Education FAQ
Plan for accessibility when teaching online
Teaching Remotely in Times of Need
Going Old School: Offline Activities for Remote Learning | Print-friendly version
E-Learning Planning deck (from Japan)
Resources for Teaching Online Due to School Closures (includes concerns to be aware of)