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Support and Nurture Future-Ready Learners

As teachers, we are in the business of empowering students. If we have done our jobs well, our students will leave us as well-rounded, independent, and empowered learners. Our students will move on to the next grade or the next phase of their lives with both the critical academic knowledge and the empowering life skills needed to meet and overcome unexpected challenges. They will know how to think critically, solve problems, communicate, collaborate, and pursue their dreams. Ultimately, we want our students to be confident, lifelong learners who possess the skills to thrive in a diverse, global community.

This collection will explore ways that you can empower your students with the confidence, skills, and strategies that they will need to be future-ready learners.

Foster Substantive and Respectful Online Discussions

Explore strategies your students can use to power up their posts and ramp up their responses during online discussions.

Best Practices 15 min Grades 6-12 Resource by:

Manage Your Communication: Emails and Notifications

Explore strategies that you and your students can use to effectively manage emails and notifications.

Best Practices 15 min Grades K-12 Resource by:

Help Students Hone Their Online Study Skills

Explore strategies and digital tools your students can use to effectively study at home.

Best Practices 15 min Grades K-12 Resource by:

Maintain Academic Integrity

Learn strategies and digital tools to teach your students how to practice academic integrity in both face-to-face and remote learning.

Best Practices 10 min Grades K-12 Resource by:

Develop Your Students’ Digital Organization Skills: eFiles, eBinders, and ePortfolios

Learn strategies and digital tools that students can use to effectively and efficiently organize their class materials and share their achievements.

Best Practices 15 min Grades K-12 Resource by:

Develop Your Students’ Time Management Skills

Learn strategies and digital tools that students can use to develop their time management skills.

Best Practices 10 min Grades K-12 Resource by:

Establish a Positive Teacher Presence in Your Virtual Classroom

Explore strategies for maintaining a positive presence to keep students engaged and informed in your virtual classroom.

Best Practices 15 min Grades K-12 Resource by:

Learn and Manage Your Digital Learning Environment

Learn how to help your students effectively use and manage their digital learning environment.

Best Practices 15 min Grades K-12 Resource by:

Establish Digital Study Spaces and Routines

Teach your students how to set up effective study spaces and routines to leverage the advantages of technology.

Best Practices 15 min Grades K-12 Resource by:

Start the Year by Fostering Your Students’ Growth Mindset

Help students transition to the new year by teaching and fostering their growth mindset.

Best Practices 8 min Grades K-12 Resource by:

Structure Student Reflection Activities Effectively for Remote Learning

Review seven tips and guidelines for designing and facilitating effective student reflection during remote teaching and learning.

Best Practices 8 min Grades K-12 Resource by:

Integrate Digital Focused Note-Taking Strategies and Tools

Empower your students with digital strategies and tools for each of the five parts of the focused note-taking process.

Best Practices 25 min Grades 3-12 Resource by:

Increase Retention by Engaging Students in Digital Reading

Increase retention by applying critical reading strategies to digital text, images, and video.

Best Practices 5 min Grades 3-12 Resource by:

Incorporate Strategies for Critical Reading and Digital Marking of Text

Explore strategies and tools that will help students critically read and mark up digital documents, PDFs, and websites.

Best Practices 20 min Grades 3-12 Resource by:

Incorporate Strategies for Critical Reading of Video and Digital Images

Teach students to “read” videos and digital images with the critical reading process that they use when reading texts.

Best Practices 15 min Grades 3-12 Resource by:

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