Digital and Pedagogical Resources
Visit these vendor websites for a full calendar of webinars, online tutorials, and other learning resources to sharpen your skills.
Camtasia makes it simple to record presentations or screencasts, add audio, narration, and visual effects.
Kaltura Capture allows you to create your own videos, presentations, and podcasts within BeachBoard.
Zoom is a platform for video and audio conferencing, chat, and webinars across mobile, desktop, and room systems.
Snagit is a screen recorder and screen capturing tool with many editing features to easily grab content online.
Turnitin checks for the originality of submitted work to prevent plagiarism.
Screencastify makes it easy to record, edit, and share videos of your computer screen via email, YouTube, and embedding code.
PlayPosit allows instructors to create interactive video assessments in a variety of formats.
Poll Everywhere allows you to get instant feedback during virtual meetings, classes, events, and more.
GoReact is a platform for students to annotate video, collaborate, and receive timestamped feedback.
Nearpod provides interactive lessons, interactive videos, activities, and gamification for real time student assessment in a single platform.
Flipgrid allows interaction among students in video format using an online platform.
Padlet provides a real time collaborative space for students to upload, organize and share content via virtual bulletin board.
Kahoot! engages learners in an online game-based platform.
EdPuzzle helps teachers create interactive video lessons and provides opportunities for tracking student comprehension.
Google Workspace
Google Workplace makes it easy to connect and engage with students and faculty wherever they are. It provides secure collaboration and productivity apps for education.
Google Classroom is an all-in-one place for teaching and learning. It is easy-to-use and secure helping educators manage, measure, and enrich learning experiences.
Jamboard provides space for real-time collaboration on a digital whiteboard
Common Curriculum is a digital tool for lesson and unit planning customized by content area providing lesson plan templates for efficient lesson and unit planning for teachers.
Digital Tools and Resources by Program
- Newsela provides current event articles and curriculum to support ELA standards by topics.
- Common Lit aligns a variety of genres in text sets by themes and by topics with comprehension and assessment tools. All materials are research-based and aligned to CCSS.
- Poetry Foundation supports poetry reading and instruction by providing a collection of poems, articles, and podcasts.
- Facing History & Ourselves (New) provides resources for teachers and students to engage in meaningful dialogue about today’s challenging issues.
- iCivics engages students in meaningful civic learning providing teachers with well-written, inventive, and free resources that enhance their practice and inspire their classrooms.
- Duolingo provides personalized, bite-sized lessons with game-like features and fun challenges to gain real-world communication skills in other languages.
- Chrome Music Lab provides web-based hands-on experiments for students to start playing music instantly on a tablet, phone, or laptop.
- Desmos offers calculators, digital math activities, and curriculum to help every student learning math and science.
- Darebee is a collection of various workouts for students and teachers to organize and assign.
- Desmos offers calculators, digital math activities, and curriculum to help every student learning math.
- Chrome Music Lab provides web-based hands-on experiments for students to start playing music instantly on a tablet, phone, or laptop.
- Khan Academy offers practice exercises, instructional videos, and a personalized learning dashboard that empower learners to study at their own pace in and outside of the classroom in math, science, computing, history, art history, economics in K-12 and various test prep materials (SAT, LCAT, Praxis).
- Tween Tribune Smithsonian provides updated online news stories for students and teachers to use in the classroom.
- College Board-AP Central provides course materials, exam information and professional development opportunities for teachers. Full AP course materials are available for teachers.
- NY Times-The Learning Network provides news resources and articles for middle and high school teachers and students.
- Scholastic-Learn at Home provides hands-on activities, videos, and reading materials to build vocabulary, reading comprehension and to engage young readers.
- TedEd: Lessons Worth Sharing provides video-based lessons.
- Cult of Pedagogy is an online magazine for teachers of all content areas that focuses on a variety of topics from the classroom, including but not limited to, new tools, methodology, current research, and current issues.