6 Ways To Access YouTube Videos Even If They're Blocked at School By Luke Edwards, Lisa Nielsen published 16 November 20 Unblock YouTube videos even when behind a restricted connection.
5 Essentials Every Teacher Should Incorporate Into Remote Teaching and Learning By Lisa Nielsen published 23 October 20 Many best practices for remote teaching often are sound instructional approaches in any modern learning environment
How to Teach Digital Citizenship By Lisa Nielsen published 16 July 20 Teaching digital citizenship is the job of all educators--here’s how to prepare them
Cameras in the Classroom: What to Do Instead By Lisa Nielsen published 14 July 20 School districts have options other than installing cameras in the classroom and risking an invasion of student privacy
A Better Plan for Fully Reopening Schools This Fall By Lisa Nielsen published 13 July 20 Any plan for fully reopening schools needs to offer flexibility and learning options
Effective Online Learning Practices By Lisa Nielsen published 7 July 20 I just attended my first iNacol Virtual Schools Symposium where I heard from a number of politicians, authors, administrators, educators, students, and vendors about online learning.
Learn to Make Remote Content Accessible to Those with Disabilities By Lisa Nielsen published 22 April 20
One Great Thing #RemoteLearning By Lisa Nielsen published 20 April 20 Educators shared one great thing that has happened during this time of remote teaching and learning.
Go Team! @MicrosoftEdu Updates #MicrosoftTeams for #RemoteLearning By Lisa Nielsen published 17 April 20 Teams has several new upgrades to make Teams a great option for digital education and video conferencing.
Ideas for Staff to Feel Connected When Working Remotely By Lisa Nielsen published 15 April 20 In these unprecedented times, it is important for staff to be intentional about staying connected and supporting the social-emotional needs of their staff.
Spring Break Activities for Remote Learning By Lisa Nielsen published 7 April 20 There are lots of options for teachers to find materials, resources, and activities that will delight your students and that families will love.
Practical Advice for the Remote Teachers & Families By Lisa Nielsen published 1 April 20 The most important thing to know about remote learning is that it is not simply doing school at home. It's different. Throw the bell schedule out!
Remote Presenting Guidance By Lisa Nielsen published 30 March 20 Below are some best practices my colleagues and I collected which are helpful to keep in mind while presenting remotely.
Start #RemoteLearning with #GoogleClassroom By Lisa Nielsen published 25 March 20 Innovative educators know that G-Classroom saves you time, keeps you organized and helps you communicate with your students.
Supervisors: What Not to Do to Teachers New to #RemoteLearning By Lisa Nielsen published 24 March 20 Teachers say that as they are trying to move forward, their supervisors have taken this as a cue to monitor and micromanage.
Free K-8 #RemoteLearning Curriculum from @TeachingMatters By Lisa Nielsen published 24 March 20 Launching remote learning?
School Closure Support Resources from BrainPop By Lisa Nielsen published 16 March 20 The need for distance learning is quickly becoming a reality for millions of students as schools around the world close temporarily due to the coronavirus.
How to Do Virtual Parent - Teacher Conferences By Lisa Nielsen published 12 March 20 Here is the guidance to help make virtual conferences work
Common Sense Messaging Apps & Tips to Connect with Families During School Closures By Lisa Nielsen published 12 March 20 Staying connected to families is always a good idea.
Planning for Elementary School Closures #CoronaVirus #CoVid19 #RemoteLearning By Lisa Nielsen published 9 March 20 Here are some ways schools can prepare:
Accessibility for Everyone - A Book to Help Educators Create Content By Lisa Nielsen published 5 February 20 If your school or district is interested in helping staff understand why this is important, then consider Accessibility for Everyone for your next great book study.
Distance Learning Field Trip: WWII Museum @WWIIMuseum By Lisa Nielsen published 22 January 20 Schools can take advantage of four distance learning programs as follows:
Use GRASPS for Real-World Assessment By Lisa Nielsen published 13 January 20 Innovative educators understand that there is more to learning than processed worksheets and tests.