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Khan Academy Kids
Distance Learning > Instructional Resources
Khan Academy Kids is a free program for kids ages 2-7, containing a breadth of learning materials across math, language arts, and social-emotional learning, aligned to the Head Start Early Learning...
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Curriculum
Instructional Animated Videos
Distance Learning > Instructional Resources
Website contains hundreds of animated explanations, interactive tutorials and instructional videos. Teachers have the ability to search and embed them within web pages and on classroom sites....
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EdTech Tool
Library of Educational Movie Clips
Distance Learning > Instructional Resources
After creating a log in and signing up for a free trial, teachers will have access to a snippet library curated from movies and tv shows, organized by subject area. The videos are designed for...
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EdTech Tool
Khan Academy
Distance Learning > How to Provide Distance Learning, Distance Learning > Instructional Resources
Khan Academy offers practice exercises, instructiona1l videos, and a personalized learning dashboard that empower learners to study at their own pace in and outside of the classroom. Subjects...
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EdTech Tool
Hemingway Editor
Distance Learning > Instructional Resources
Hemingway Editor functions like a word processor and spellchecker, that edits for clarity instead of spelling/basic grammar. For example, the app highlights lengthy, complex sentences and common...
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Tools
The Learning Network: Writing Prompts
Distance Learning > Instructional Resources
The Learning Network offers a dozen new writing prompts each week, all based on Times articles, photographs, illustrations, videos and graphs, about a wide array of issues. The prompts can be used...
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Tools
Comic Book Drawing and Writing Template
Distance Learning > Instructional Resources
Templates for designing and creating comic book stories. Students can choose templates with varying numbers of panels per page. They can print templates for drawing, or use in a drawing application.
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Tools
Scaffolding Learning in the Online Classroom
Distance Learning > How to Provide Distance Learning
This article addresses what scaffolding is, why it’s valuable, and how teachers can begin scaffolding for students in an online course.
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Guidance
Mathematics Assessment Project: Assessing 21st Century Math
Distance Learning > How to Provide Distance Learning, Distance Learning > Instructional Resources, Distance Learning > Support for Families, Distance Learning > Virtual PD
The Mathematics Assessment Project is part of the Math Design Collaborative initiated by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. The project aims to provide well-engineered tools for formative and...
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Curriculum
Lessons for Diagnostic Teaching in Mathematics
Distance Learning > How to Provide Distance Learning, Distance Learning > Instructional Resources
Poster Problems by SERP is a collection of lessons, guidance, and resources for diagnostic teaching math, for grades 6-7. In diagnostic teaching, teachers focus thoughtfully on what students do and...
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Tools
Parent Guide to Kahn Kids
Distance Learning > How to Provide Distance Learning, Distance Learning > Support for Families
Khan Academy Kids is a free, fun, educational app with thousands of activities and books that will inspire a lifetime of learning and discovery for young children ages 2-7. Download the app on the...
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Guidance
Tips to Improve Reading Comprehension (English and Spanish)
Distance Learning > How to Provide Distance Learning, Distance Learning > Instructional Resources, Distance Learning > Support for Families
Understanding is not only the primary goal of reading, but is also critical for student success. As students move into higher grades, texts become increasingly complex. We provide two...
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Guidance