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All AVID Open Access Classroom Resources
Reimagine the Writing Process
Consider how the integration of technology can expand how you define the process and product of writing in your classroom.
Share Your Learning With Others: Step 7 of the Searching for ANSWERS Inquiry Process
Learn how to help students prepare and share the product of their learning as part of the ANSWERS inquiry process.
Pre-Write With Purpose: Step 1 in Powering Up and Enhancing the Writing Process With Technology
Explore ways to integrate technology into four pre-writing tasks: clarifying your writing task, generating preliminary ideas, gathering ideas and content, and organizing and planning.
Review, Reflect, and Revise: Step 6 of the Searching for ANSWERS Inquiry Process
Learn how to help students review, reflect, and revise both the process and product of their inquiry learning during the ANSWERS inquiry process.
Make Project-Based Learning Truly Authentic With Public Products
Examine the importance and explore different types of public products that can be used in project-based learning.
Mash It Up With Multimedia
Provide students with expanded creative opportunities by allowing them to mix together video, audio, images, writing, and animation on a multimedia canvas.
Heat of Combustion in Biofuels
Introduce students to the concept of biofuels and explore how to create a computational model to calculate change in energy systems.
Carrying Capacity and Algal Blooms
Engage students with this investigative phenomenon to investigate an algal bloom and its impact on the environment.
#31 – Digging Deeper Into Project-Based Learning
You are already doing so many great things, but what if you could make some adjustments and engage students in authentic, real-world problem-solving? Join us as we dive deep into project-based learning.
Support Student Reflection, Critique, and Revision in Project-Based Learning
Let’s go deeper into the key elements of project-based learning and explore strategies to support student reflection, critique, and revision.
Elaborate and Express Your Learning: Step 5 of the Searching for ANSWERS Inquiry Process
Learn how to help students analyze, synthesize, interpret, and communicate the results of their inquiry during the fifth step in the ANSWERS inquiry process.
Enter the Magical World of Animation
Empower students with strategies and tools to create animations for digital storytelling, classroom communication, and personal reflections on the learning process.
Avoid Misleading Messages
To sift through the vast quantities of misleading information presented to us each day, we need to develop the skills that will inform us how to avoid being misled.
#30 – Teacher Insights with Annie Tremonte
Welcome back to Teacher Insights! Meet Annie Tremonte, a Digital Learning Coach and ELA/Social Studies Facilitator in the Renton School District in Washington. Annie talks about her experiences with project-based learning, sharing how she has learned to embrace the complexity and the messiness of the process to provide her students with real-world problem-solving opportunities.