The Seesaw video tool is a great way to model and break down or “chunk” your instruction for virtual assignments. Chunking instruction is when you are intentionally pacing instruction to deliver… Continue reading "Using Video as a Chunking Tool on Seesaw"
What is EdPuzzle? EdPuzzle is a website that allows you to find videos from YouTube, Khan Academy, National Geographic, TED Talks, and more and add questions to them. You can… Continue reading "Using EdPuzzle in Your Classes"
Black History Month “We may be uncomfortable talking about race, but we can no longer afford to be silent. We have chosen a profession that—like parenting—requires us to put our… Continue reading "Talking About Race in America"
What is Institute Day? All elementary and middle school teachers get a full day of tailored PD. This is a fully-virtual conference with sessions to choose from throughout the day.… Continue reading "Let’s talk March 3rd: ECS Institute Day"
Struggling with how to teach the inauguration in your classroom? Below you will find lessons, read alouds, primary sources, and seesaw activities to help students better understand this day in… Continue reading "I Do Solemnly Swear: Inauguration Day 2021"
Canvas makes it easy to allow students to submit multiple times to the same assignment. This helps you move away from completion and compliance for student work toward a feedback… Continue reading "Focus on Feedback in Canvas"
Looking to celebrate MLK Jr day in your classroom, but not sure where to start? Find resources here.
Seesaw blogs are a great way to showcase the work your students are doing in the classroom. By engaging with an authentic audience of their classmates and parents, students are… Continue reading "Showcasing Student Work with the Seesaw Blog!"
Where am I? Where to next? How do I get there? Time and time again, quality feedback has proven to be a powerful tool to use in the classroom. With… Continue reading "Providing Quality Feedback on Seesaw"
If there is one thing we know for sure, it’s that there isn’t enough time in the day to get all the things accomplished that you want to get done.… Continue reading "Save Time with Seesaw Templates"
We’re online for the long haul. Even with hybrid teaching, our students are working in a virtual classroom, through Seesaw or Canvas, three days a week. As teachers, a pandemic… Continue reading "Using Video in Online Classes"
To support all high school classes moving online again, the Tech Ambassadors have helped compile a virtual teaching toolkit to help staff get back in the swing of online teaching.… Continue reading "Virtual Teaching Toolkit"