Teacher-Recommended Tools for Online Learning is the headline of my latest Education Week Teacher column. Four teachers offer several suggestions for online tools to promote interactive learning, and many others offer readers’ comments about their favorites. Here are some excerpts:
LoboStudioHamburg / Pixabay I have over 2,100 frequently revised and updated “Best” lists on just about every subject imaginable, and you can find them listed three different ways in three different places (see Three Accessible Ways To Search For & Find My “Best” Lists ). I’m starting to publish a series where each day I will highlight the “Best” lists in a separate category. Today, it’s on Web 2
geralt / Pixabay I’ve been posting a lot about the Presidential election and its aftermath, and I’ve been updating them regularly. Here are they all are: THE BEST RESOURCES FOR TEACHING ABOUT THE 2020 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION How Will Probable Biden/Harris Administration Immigration Policies Affect The Number Of ELLs in Schools? WHAT EDUCATION POLICIES CAN WE EXPECT FROM THE BIDEN ADMINISTRATION? JO
bhuwanpurohit / Pixabay Diwali, the Hindu Festival of Lights, will start on November 14th this year. . You might be interested in The Best Sites For Learning About Diwali.
There is no shortage of easy and free sites where teachers can create or find learning games for students to play (see The Best Websites For Creating Online Learning Games ). Gamilab is another to add to that list. The game choices are limited to three kinds, but it might be worth a try….
422737 / Pixabay I’m preparing a workshop for teachers (along with co-presenter Melanie Bean) at our school on teaching English Language Learners. Much of it will be similar to other trainings I’ve done and have shared here. You can see information about them at: Could This Be A Go