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All AVID Open Access Classroom Resources

Ask Questions and Facilitate Answers: Q and A Tools

Utilize these Q and A strategies to increase student engagement in your live video classes during remote and hybrid learning.

Best Practices 8 min Grades K-12 Resource by:

Use the Best of Both Worlds: The Hybrid Model of Blended Learning

Use the best of face-to-face classroom instruction as well as online, virtual learning by implementing the hybrid model of blended learning.

Best Practices 15 min Grades K-12 Resource by:

“R” You Ready to Recharge? Tips for Teacher Self-Care

Explore 12 ways to recharge and take care of yourself.

Best Practices 20 min Grades K-12 Resource by:

Use Videoconferencing Software in Three Ways During Remote and Hybrid Learning

Increase student engagement in your live video classes during remote and hybrid learning by using videoconferencing software in three ways.

Best Practices 15 min Grades K-12 Resource by:

Whiteboard.fi

Create a class and let your students join, using a link, room code, or QR code to have access to their personal whiteboard. Best of all, you can see all of the boards!

Tech Tools 15 min Grades K-12 Resource by:

#17 – Celebrate: Building Community Beyond Your (Virtual) Classroom

Explore strategies to celebrate, cheer-on, and encourage students during remote learning to build their confidence and to create a positive classroom culture.

Unpacking Education 26 min

#16 – More Dos (and Fewer Don’ts) for Teaching Digital Citizenship

Shift digital citizenship from a list of don’ts to a concept that is integrated into learning so that students are empowered to become thoughtful, empathetic digital citizens.

Unpacking Education 22 min

Interactive Collage

Learn how to use a new type of block in Scratch and build on the skills learned in the Animate Your Name lesson.

Lesson 25 min Grades 3-5 Resource by:

Animate Your Name

Introduce students to simple algorithms using a small number of blocks in Scratch.

Lesson 25 min Grades 3-5 Resource by:

Changing Lights

Learn how to make the Code Cube™ display multiple images.

Lesson 15 min Grades 3-12 Resource by:

Turning on the Lights

Introduce students to Code Cube™ and learn how to code it to create an image.

Lesson 15 min Grades 3-12 Resource by:

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:

Incorporate Playlists Into Blended Learning

Learn how to implement the playlist model of blended learning in a face-to-face, remote, or hybrid classroom.

Best Practices 20 min Grades K-12 Resource by:

Hanny’s Voorwerp

Encourage students to become citizen scientists where their explorations and curiosity can impact scientific research.

Lesson 60 MIN Grades 3-12 Resource by:

Liquids in Microgravity

Share with students an experiment that explores the effects of gravitational forces using materials easily found at home.

Lesson 60 MIN Grades 3-12 Resource by: