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All AVID Open Access Classroom Resources

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:

Saving Sea Creatures: Light-up Fishing Nets

Learn about the problem of bycatch and prototype a solution using micro:bit.

Lesson 60 min Grades 3-12 Resource by:

Emotion Badge

Code a micro:bit simulator to create an emotion badge to share with the world how you are feeling behind your mask.

Lesson 30 min Grades 3-12 Resource by:

#3 – Reorganize Your Lessons for Remote Learning

Empower students to become creators and problem-solvers as you design lessons for remote learning.

Unpacking Education 18 min

#2 – Get to Know Us

Learn more about our purpose and provide feedback on the types of conversations we will have to support teachers as they navigate the ongoing changes in education this year.

Unpacking Education 13 min

#1 – Welcome to Tech Talk for Teachers

Meet hosts, Paul Beckermann, Rena Clark, and Pamela Beckermann, and learn more about the topics we will discuss in our new podcast series.

Unpacking Education 2 min

Bitly

Create custom shortened URLs with bit.ly.

Tech Tools 5 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 With the Big Picture When Planning for Hybrid Learning

Plan for hybrid learning to maximize your time and build connections with students.

Best Practices 15 min Grades K-12 Resource by:

Design Flexible Lessons for Hybrid Learning

Explore five flexible lesson design models to enhance hybrid learning.

Best Practices 15 min Grades K-12 Resource by:

Prepare to Pivot: Teaching During a Pandemic

Review five tips for preparing your classroom and your students for a sudden pivot to a different learning model.

Best Practices 15 min Grades K-12 Resource by:

Connect Positively With Families

Explore five tips for communicating and connecting with families in order to develop a positive home and school partnership.

Best Practices 17 min Grades K-12 Resource by:

The AVID Open Access Back-to-School Toolkit

Explore resources, tips, and strategies to help you prepare for the start of the school year regardless of format (face-to-face, remote, or hybrid).

Best Practices 6 min Grades K-12 Resource by:

Address Academic Gaps

Review these five strategies for addressing academic gaps when students return in the fall.

Best Practices 8 min Grades K-12 Resource by:

Establish Community

Find resources and strategies to help you develop classroom community.

Best Practices 7 min Grades K-12 Resource by: