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Infographic Powerpoint Templates and Google Slides Themes - Slides Carnival
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5 to 12
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Discover over four hundred free infographic templates to use to enrich presentations. All presentations can be downloaded into Canva, PowerPoint, and Google Slides. Examples of infographics...more
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Discover over four hundred free infographic templates to use to enrich presentations. All presentations can be downloaded into Canva, PowerPoint, and Google Slides. Examples of infographics include data tables, scorecards, world heat maps, career choices, make-or-buy, hierarchies, and more.
tag(s): infographics (62)
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Students can download an infographic to customize for classroom assignments. Students can use Canva Edu, reviewed here to create their own infographics. Finally, students can use Padlet, reviewed here to post their infographics.You must be registered and logged in to add items to your favorites.
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Using Infographics to Build Media Literacy and Higher-Order Thinking Skills - Edutopia
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5 to 12
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View this article that shares the power of infographics and the importance of teaching students how to read them. The article continues with guidance on teaching infographic literacy,...more
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View this article that shares the power of infographics and the importance of teaching students how to read them. The article continues with guidance on teaching infographic literacy, including websites to find information, investigating infographics, creation, and interrogation.
tag(s): infographics (62)
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Have students create an infographic using Canva Infographic Creator, reviewed here or the other creation tools featured in the article. Students can use Google Drawings, reviewed here to compare and contrast their interpretation of the infographics. Students can use Class Tools Image Annotator, reviewed here to add "hot spots" to their images to include links to information.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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The Future of Nature Collection - PBS LearningMedia
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6 to 12
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The "Future of Nature" collection on PBS LearningMedia offers educators a curated set of resources focusing on environmental science and conservation. It includes videos, lesson plans,...more
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The "Future of Nature" collection on PBS LearningMedia offers educators a curated set of resources focusing on environmental science and conservation. It includes videos, lesson plans, and interactive materials designed to engage students in understanding and addressing contemporary ecological challenges. This collection supports teaching about sustainability, biodiversity, and human impacts on the environment, aligning with national science standards to enhance classroom learning experiences. If your district blocks YouTube, then the videos may not be viewable.
tag(s): biodiversity (34), conservation (103), ecology (109), environment (244), sustainability (54)
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Assign small groups to research a specific ecosystem, such as grasslands or oceans, and create an infographic using Canva Infographic Creator, reviewed here highlighting biodiversity, human impact, and conservation efforts. Challenge students to design a "Conservation Action Plan" based on the videos they watch. They can research a real-world problem, propose solutions, and present their ideas in a short video PSA using Adobe Express Video Maker, reviewed here or Powtoon, reviewed here. Organize a class debate on a key environmental issue featured in the series (ex., "Should governments invest more in conservation over industry?").Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Escape Games - Crazy Games
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4 to 12
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Crazy Games offers a variety of digital escape rooms that require players to use problem-solving skills to escape a situation, involving puzzles, riddles, and logical thinking before...more
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Crazy Games offers a variety of digital escape rooms that require players to use problem-solving skills to escape a situation, involving puzzles, riddles, and logical thinking before time runs out. A two-player option is available on some of the escape rooms. Some digital escape rooms featured are Nuclear Day, Strange Case, Daily Escape Room, and more. Note that the topics offered range in subject matter, and some may not be suitable for elementary or middle school students. We recommend previewing before you share.
tag(s): digital escapes (28), problem solving (240)
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Students can participate in the digital escape rooms that are featured on the site. Students can use Google Keep, reviewed here to write the answers. Students can use Dotstorming, reviewed here to rank their favorite digital escape room.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Free Online Digital Escape Rooms - Ditch that Textbook Digital
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Ditch that Textbook Digital Escape Rooms offers free digital escape rooms. The escape rooms offered include: Mission School Blackout and Junior, Candy Crush, Monster Mash, Harry Potter,...more
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Ditch that Textbook Digital Escape Rooms offers free digital escape rooms. The escape rooms offered include: Mission School Blackout and Junior, Candy Crush, Monster Mash, Harry Potter, Olympics, Animal Adventures, and many more. Some escape rooms are offered using only Google or Microsoft tools. Click on the Escape room you want and add it to your cart, then fill in your name and email address. Once you get the email follow the directions by downloading the PDF.
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tag(s): digital escapes (28)
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Students can participate in the digital escape rooms that are featured on the site. Students can use Google Keep, reviewed here to write the answers. Students can use Seesaw, reviewed here as a journal to figure out the answers to the questions.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Christmas Escape Room - Genially
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K to 7
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Using this template, you can create an engaging and interactive Christmas escape room with animations, questions, and videos. This escape room includes multiple-choice, drag-and-drop,...more
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Using this template, you can create an engaging and interactive Christmas escape room with animations, questions, and videos. This escape room includes multiple-choice, drag-and-drop, and true/false questions to guide students to victory during their missions and decorate the Christmas tree. After editing the template, publish and share with students using the provided links.
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tag(s): christmas (37), digital escapes (28), gamification (90), hanukkah (22), holidays (241), kwanzaa (22)
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Edit and personalize the questions in this escape room to create an engaging activity for students to complete during holiday parties. Include other December holidays, such as Kwanzaa and Hannukah, to create a multicultural holiday escape room. Visit TeachersFirst Special Topics Pages Kwanzaa, reviewed here, Christmas Resources, reviewed here, and Hannukah Resources, reviewed here to find resources to include with a multicultural holiday escape room.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Moment of Um - Brains On
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K to 12
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Brains On's "Moment of Um" features little answers to big questions. Podcast episodes include: How do Polaroids develop pictures so quickly?, How can mold be used for medicine?, How...more
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Brains On's "Moment of Um" features little answers to big questions. Podcast episodes include: How do Polaroids develop pictures so quickly?, How can mold be used for medicine?, How do frogs' tongues stretch so far?, When do people start wearing makeup?, Do fish have tongues, and more. Episodes are typically between four and eight minutes long.
tag(s): animals (275), dinosaurs (47), moon (83), plants (139), podcasts (134)
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Encourage students to maintain a journal where they record intriguing questions that arise during lessons or daily life. Periodically, select a question to research collectively, using Moment of Um episodes as a starting point for investigation and discussion. Assign students to work in pairs or small groups to produce their own short podcast using Buzzsprout reviewed here episodes answering a curious question. They'll research the topic, write a script, and record their segment, honing research and communication skills. After listening to an episode, challenge students to connect the topic to other subjects. For example, an episode about the strongest glue can lead to a science experiment on adhesives or a history lesson on ancient construction techniquesAdd your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Kids Listen - Kids Listen
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Kids Listen is a nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting high-quality, screen-free audio content for children. Its website, kidslisten.org, serves as a curated hub for educators...more
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Kids Listen is a nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting high-quality, screen-free audio content for children. Its website, kidslisten.org, serves as a curated hub for educators and families, offering a diverse directory of kid-friendly podcasts categorized by age group (from preschoolers to teens) and themes such as science, history, storytelling, and social-emotional learning. Educators can explore shows like Circle Round (folktales), Tumble (science), and But Why (curiosity-driven Q&A), many of which include transcripts, discussion prompts, and classroom activity ideas. This resource is ideal for teachers seeking engaging, educational audio content to enhance literacy, critical thinking, and listening skills across various subjects and grade levels.
tag(s): critical thinking (146), folktales (34), listening (95), literacy (120), podcasts (134), social and emotional learning (127)
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Students can use Padlet reviewed here to post questions and comments. Students can use Google Keep reviewed here to keep a list of questions to ask for future episodes. Finally, students can use Google My Maps reviewed here to visit the places that are featured in some of the episodes.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Welcome to Brains On! - Brains On! Universe
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Brains On! is a fun and educational podcast where host Molly Bloom is joined by a different kid each episode to explore curious questions about science and the world around ...more
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Brains On! is a fun and educational podcast where host Molly Bloom is joined by a different kid each episode to explore curious questions about science and the world around us. The show's mission is to spark kids' natural curiosity through engaging topics that blend science and history. Episodes cover a wide range of subjects, such as what asthma is, why we have crushes, how paper is made, artificial intelligence, and how much the brain can hold. Many episodes include lesson plans and transcripts for educators, and each episode runs about 30 minutes.
tag(s): podcasts (134)
In the Classroom
Have students listen to an episode and jot down questions, surprising facts, or favorite moments in a Padlet reviewed here to post questions and comments. Use the provided educator lesson plans to explore the episode's topic in greater depth. Assign a short project, such as building a paper-making model after the "How is paper made?" episode, or writing a narrative from the perspective of a brain cell after "How much can your brain hold?" Students can use Google My Map, reviewed here to visit the places that are featured in some of the episodes.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Wow in the World - Tinkercast
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K to 12
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Wow in the World is a lively and engaging podcast hosted by Mindy Thomas and Guy Raz, taking curious kids on exciting journeys through the wonders of science and technology....more
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Wow in the World is a lively and engaging podcast hosted by Mindy Thomas and Guy Raz, taking curious kids on exciting journeys through the wonders of science and technology. Each episode dives into fascinating topics such as jaw-dropping inventions, better sleep habits, Neanderthals collecting marine fossils, and the surprising possibility of lush forests once growing in Greenland. Episodes are typically around 24 minutes long and are supported by a variety of resources, including related articles, conversation starters, experiments, book lists, and crafts to extend the learning beyond listening.
tag(s): crafts (92), dinosaurs (47), fossils (44), habitats (99), podcasts (134), robotics (30)
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Students can use Google My Maps reviewed here to explore the locations that are discussed during the podcast. Students can use Padlet reviewed here to post questions and comments. Students can utilize the activities and resources provided in the podcast.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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History.com - History.com
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K to 12
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The History Channel website is a rich resource for teachers, offering a wide variety of articles, videos, lesson plans, and interactive content on historical events, famous figures,...more
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The History Channel website is a rich resource for teachers, offering a wide variety of articles, videos, lesson plans, and interactive content on historical events, famous figures, and cultural movements. It provides engaging materials across different time periods and topics, making it a valuable tool for social studies, history, and civics lessons. Teachers can use its documentaries, primary source collections, and quizzes to enhance classroom discussions and encourage critical thinking. The site is great for bringing history to life with multimedia content that supports diverse learning styles. Some of the videos are hosted on YouTube. If your district blocks YouTube, then they may not be viewable.
tag(s): cold war (38), colonial america (96), great depression (30), holidays (241), immigration (80), space (235), womenchangemaker (70), world war 1 (84), world war 2 (166)
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Use virtual tours or videos from the History Channel to explore historical landmarks or events. Afterward, students can write a reflection or compare and contrast the historical site with others they've studied in class and use Canva Infographic Creator, reviewed here to make a diagram showing their findings. Students can compare a History Channel documentary to other historical depictions in the media, analyzing the accuracy and bias of each. Have students create a multimedia project using Adobe Express Video Maker reviewed here that either supports or critiques a historical portrayal, using History Channel resources as a reference point.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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ZipCaptions - GitHub
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ZipCaptions is a tool that generates accurate captions and subtitles for videos, making multimedia content more accessible for students. Teachers can use ZipCaptions to enhance comprehension,...more
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ZipCaptions is a tool that generates accurate captions and subtitles for videos, making multimedia content more accessible for students. Teachers can use ZipCaptions to enhance comprehension, support multilingual learners, and provide accessibility for students with hearing impairments. The tool can also aid in literacy development by allowing students to follow along with spoken content. Teachers can use this tool to caption instructional videos, student presentations, or even storytelling projects. This resource is especially useful for flipped classrooms, video-based assignments, or enhancing engagement with digital content.
tag(s): Accessibility (8), hearing impaired (8)
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Have students watch an educational video with ZipCaptions enabled and take notes on key points, unfamiliar vocabulary, and main ideas. In pairs, they can discuss how captions helped them better understand the content. Students can create a short educational video using Adobe Express Video Maker, reviewed here on a topic such as explaining a concept in science, history, or literature. Have the teacher play a video with ZipCaptions, and students can complete a scavenger hunt worksheet looking for items such as a word with a prefix or suffix, identifying a simile or metaphor, or listing three key facts.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Pick Your Plate! A Global Guide to Nutrition - Smithsonian Science Education Center
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Pick Your Plate! A Global Guide to Nutrition is a fun and educational game that explores how to build healthy meals using nutrition guidelines from countries worldwide. Aligned with...more
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Pick Your Plate! A Global Guide to Nutrition is a fun and educational game that explores how to build healthy meals using nutrition guidelines from countries worldwide. Aligned with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, the game encourages global awareness and healthy eating habits. It is device agnostic and can be played on any device with a web browser or downloaded as an App from the Apple App Store and Google Play Store. To extend learning, the site also offers a recipe book and a customizable meal template after completing the educational activities.
tag(s): game based learning (244), nutrition (133), united nations (7)
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Have students use Book Creator, reviewed here to create a recipe book. Students can use Dotstorming, reviewed here to vote on which food or country was their favorite to visit. Finally, students can use Google My Maps, reviewed here to virtually visit the countries featured in the game.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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OK2Ask: Powerful Questioning: Transforming Classroom Dialogue and Deepening Learning - TeachersFirst
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Register to view this on-demand OK2Ask professional learning workshop from July 2025. Educators seeking recertification credit must watch the recording, complete the feedback survey,...more
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Register to view this on-demand OK2Ask professional learning workshop from July 2025. Educators seeking recertification credit must watch the recording, complete the feedback survey, and pass the assessment. For details, read the Registration & Credit Options section on the registration page.
Elevate classroom dialogue beyond basic Q&A to create powerful learning opportunities! This workshop will equip you with practical questioning frameworks that promote deeper thinking and encourage all students to participate. Discover digital tools that amplify student voice, practice questioning techniques that build both cognitive and social-emotional skills, and leave with ready-to-implement strategies that make student thinking visible while fostering a positive classroom community. As a result of this session, teachers will: 1. Implement strategic questioning techniques that increase cognitive engagement and equitable participation. 2. Utilize digital tools to enhance classroom dialogue and make student thinking visible. 3. Apply questioning frameworks that support both academic growth and social-emotional development. This session is appropriate for teachers at all technology levels.
Elevate classroom dialogue beyond basic Q&A to create powerful learning opportunities! This workshop will equip you with practical questioning frameworks that promote deeper thinking and encourage all students to participate. Discover digital tools that amplify student voice, practice questioning techniques that build both cognitive and social-emotional skills, and leave with ready-to-implement strategies that make student thinking visible while fostering a positive classroom community. As a result of this session, teachers will: 1. Implement strategic questioning techniques that increase cognitive engagement and equitable participation. 2. Utilize digital tools to enhance classroom dialogue and make student thinking visible. 3. Apply questioning frameworks that support both academic growth and social-emotional development. This session is appropriate for teachers at all technology levels.
tag(s): OK2Askarchive (71), professional development (273), questioning (34), teaching strategies (59), thinking skills (57)
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The archive of this teacher-friendly, hands-on webinar will empower and inspire you to use learning technology in the classroom and for professional productivity. As appropriate, specific classroom examples and ideas have been shared. View the session with a few of your teaching colleagues to find and share new ideas. Once registered, find additional reference materials, tutorials, and how-to information to help you review or extend your knowledge from the session in the handout posted on the session landing page. Resources may include additional ideas and examples on integrating the tools and strategies shared in classroom instruction. Learn more about OK2Ask and upcoming sessions here.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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OK2Ask: Microsoft Forms for Differentiation: Personalizing Learning with Purpose - TeachersFirst
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Register to view this on-demand OK2Ask professional learning workshop from July 2025. Educators seeking recertification credit must watch the recording, complete the feedback survey,...more
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Register to view this on-demand OK2Ask professional learning workshop from July 2025. Educators seeking recertification credit must watch the recording, complete the feedback survey, and pass the assessment. For details, read the Registration & Credit Options section on the registration page.
Explore how to use Microsoft Forms as a powerful tool for differentiated instruction. Educators will learn how to design forms that use branching logic to adapt to student needs, embed multimedia for accessibility and engagement, and analyze response data to inform instruction. Grounded in the ASCD Transformational Learning Principles and aligned with ISTE Standards, this session empowers educators to create inclusive, student-centered learning experiences. Whether you're supporting struggling learners, extending challenges to advanced students, or collecting formative data to guide instruction, this workshop will provide practical strategies and tools that will help you meet diverse classroom needs. As a result of this session, teachers will: 1. Design forms that incorporate branching logic to support differentiated learning paths. 2. Integrate multimedia elements to enhance accessibility and engagement for diverse learners. 3. Use response data to inform instructional decisions and personalize learning. This session is appropriate for teachers at all technology levels.
Explore how to use Microsoft Forms as a powerful tool for differentiated instruction. Educators will learn how to design forms that use branching logic to adapt to student needs, embed multimedia for accessibility and engagement, and analyze response data to inform instruction. Grounded in the ASCD Transformational Learning Principles and aligned with ISTE Standards, this session empowers educators to create inclusive, student-centered learning experiences. Whether you're supporting struggling learners, extending challenges to advanced students, or collecting formative data to guide instruction, this workshop will provide practical strategies and tools that will help you meet diverse classroom needs. As a result of this session, teachers will: 1. Design forms that incorporate branching logic to support differentiated learning paths. 2. Integrate multimedia elements to enhance accessibility and engagement for diverse learners. 3. Use response data to inform instructional decisions and personalize learning. This session is appropriate for teachers at all technology levels.
tag(s): differentiation (75), Microsoft (54), OK2Askarchive (71), professional development (273)
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The archive of this teacher-friendly, hands-on webinar will empower and inspire you to use learning technology in the classroom and for professional productivity. As appropriate, specific classroom examples and ideas have been shared. View the session with a few of your teaching colleagues to find and share new ideas. Once registered, find additional reference materials, tutorials, and how-to information to help you review or extend your knowledge from the session in the handout posted on the session landing page. Resources may include additional ideas and examples on integrating the tools and strategies shared in classroom instruction. Learn more about OK2Ask and upcoming sessions here.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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OK2Ask: Google Notebook LM: Your AI Research Assistant for Transforming Teaching and Learning - TeachersFirst
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Register to view this on-demand OK2Ask professional learning workshop from July 2025. Educators seeking recertification credit must watch the recording, complete the feedback survey,...more
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Register to view this on-demand OK2Ask professional learning workshop from July 2025. Educators seeking recertification credit must watch the recording, complete the feedback survey, and pass the assessment. For details, read the Registration & Credit Options section on the registration page.
Discover how Google Notebook LM can revolutionize your approach to classroom content and research! This powerful AI research assistant helps educators organize, analyze, and transform content from multiple sources into engaging learning materials. Learn how to use Notebook LM to create podcast-style audio overviews, generate study guides, develop mind maps of complex topics, and craft effective assessments--all while maintaining source integrity. Whether you're creating differentiated materials for diverse learners, preparing professional development resources, or guiding students through research projects, Notebook LM provides innovative solutions that will save you time and enhance student engagement. Don't miss this introduction to a free tool that supports personalized learning, builds critical thinking skills, and makes content more accessible for all students. As a result of this session, teachers will: 1. Use Google Notebook LM to create customized learning materials that meet diverse student needs. 2. Transform content into multiple formats to increase accessibility and engagement. 3. Apply Notebook LM strategies that support critical thinking and personalized learning. This session is appropriate for teachers at all technology levels.
Discover how Google Notebook LM can revolutionize your approach to classroom content and research! This powerful AI research assistant helps educators organize, analyze, and transform content from multiple sources into engaging learning materials. Learn how to use Notebook LM to create podcast-style audio overviews, generate study guides, develop mind maps of complex topics, and craft effective assessments--all while maintaining source integrity. Whether you're creating differentiated materials for diverse learners, preparing professional development resources, or guiding students through research projects, Notebook LM provides innovative solutions that will save you time and enhance student engagement. Don't miss this introduction to a free tool that supports personalized learning, builds critical thinking skills, and makes content more accessible for all students. As a result of this session, teachers will: 1. Use Google Notebook LM to create customized learning materials that meet diverse student needs. 2. Transform content into multiple formats to increase accessibility and engagement. 3. Apply Notebook LM strategies that support critical thinking and personalized learning. This session is appropriate for teachers at all technology levels.
tag(s): artificial intelligence (218), differentiation (75), Google (21), OK2Askarchive (71), professional development (273)
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The archive of this teacher-friendly, hands-on webinar will empower and inspire you to use learning technology in the classroom and for professional productivity. As appropriate, specific classroom examples and ideas have been shared. View the session with a few of your teaching colleagues to find and share new ideas. Once registered, find additional reference materials, tutorials, and how-to information to help you review or extend your knowledge from the session in the handout posted on the session landing page. Resources may include additional ideas and examples on integrating the tools and strategies shared in classroom instruction. Learn more about OK2Ask and upcoming sessions here.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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OK2Ask: Google Keep: Streamline Your Digital Workflow - TeachersFirst
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Are your teaching ideas scattered across sticky notes, emails, and random documents? Discover how to make Google Keep your digital command center for organizing thoughts, tracking tasks, and streamlining your professional workflow. This engaging one-hour session explores how Keep's versatile features--from collaborative notes to location-based reminders--can transform both your personal productivity and instructional approach. You'll learn practical strategies for using Keep to collect instructional resources, provide student feedback, manage classroom tasks, and model effective digital organization for your students. Join us to explore how this underutilized Google Workspace tool can help you reclaim your time and mental space for what matters most: creative, meaningful teaching. As a result of this session, teachers will: 1. Implement Google Keep's core features to capture and organize teaching resources across devices and Google applications. 2. Design efficient organizational systems by using labels, color-coding, and reminders to streamline instructional workflows. 3. Apply collaborative features to enhance student feedback, resource sharing, and classroom management practices. This session is appropriate for teachers at all technology levels.
Are your teaching ideas scattered across sticky notes, emails, and random documents? Discover how to make Google Keep your digital command center for organizing thoughts, tracking tasks, and streamlining your professional workflow. This engaging one-hour session explores how Keep's versatile features--from collaborative notes to location-based reminders--can transform both your personal productivity and instructional approach. You'll learn practical strategies for using Keep to collect instructional resources, provide student feedback, manage classroom tasks, and model effective digital organization for your students. Join us to explore how this underutilized Google Workspace tool can help you reclaim your time and mental space for what matters most: creative, meaningful teaching. As a result of this session, teachers will: 1. Implement Google Keep's core features to capture and organize teaching resources across devices and Google applications. 2. Design efficient organizational systems by using labels, color-coding, and reminders to streamline instructional workflows. 3. Apply collaborative features to enhance student feedback, resource sharing, and classroom management practices. This session is appropriate for teachers at all technology levels.
tag(s): Google (21), OK2Askarchive (71), organizational skills (80), professional development (273)
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The archive of this teacher-friendly, hands-on webinar will empower and inspire you to use learning technology in the classroom and for professional productivity. As appropriate, specific classroom examples and ideas have been shared. View the session with a few of your teaching colleagues to find and share new ideas. Once registered, find additional reference materials, tutorials, and how-to information to help you review or extend your knowledge from the session in the handout posted on the session landing page. Resources may include additional ideas and examples on integrating the tools and strategies shared in classroom instruction. Learn more about OK2Ask and upcoming sessions here.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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OK2Ask: Chrome Power-Up: Revealing Overlooked Gems for Educators - TeachersFirst
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Many educators use Google Chrome daily, but browsing only scratches the surface of what this powerful tool can do. In this engaging session, you'll discover built-in Chrome features that streamline research, simplify classroom management, enhance accessibility, and boost your productivity. Learn how to harness Chrome's native tools for everything from organizing tabs and creating custom searches to capturing screenshots and translating content on the fly. These practical techniques work on any device running Chrome, making them perfect for educators in diverse technology environments. Whether you're a tech-savvy teacher looking to optimize your workflow or someone who wants to reduce digital frustration, you'll walk away with immediately applicable skills that enhance both your efficiency and instructional effectiveness. As a result of this session, teachers will: 1. Apply Chrome productivity techniques to organize information and manage digital workspaces. 2. Use built-in accessibility and reading tools to support diverse student needs. 3. Implement Chrome's overlooked gems to enhance instructional delivery and model digital literacy. This session is appropriate for teachers at all technology levels.
Many educators use Google Chrome daily, but browsing only scratches the surface of what this powerful tool can do. In this engaging session, you'll discover built-in Chrome features that streamline research, simplify classroom management, enhance accessibility, and boost your productivity. Learn how to harness Chrome's native tools for everything from organizing tabs and creating custom searches to capturing screenshots and translating content on the fly. These practical techniques work on any device running Chrome, making them perfect for educators in diverse technology environments. Whether you're a tech-savvy teacher looking to optimize your workflow or someone who wants to reduce digital frustration, you'll walk away with immediately applicable skills that enhance both your efficiency and instructional effectiveness. As a result of this session, teachers will: 1. Apply Chrome productivity techniques to organize information and manage digital workspaces. 2. Use built-in accessibility and reading tools to support diverse student needs. 3. Implement Chrome's overlooked gems to enhance instructional delivery and model digital literacy. This session is appropriate for teachers at all technology levels.
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In the Classroom
The archive of this teacher-friendly, hands-on webinar will empower and inspire you to use learning technology in the classroom and for professional productivity. As appropriate, specific classroom examples and ideas have been shared. View the session with a few of your teaching colleagues to find and share new ideas. Once registered, find additional reference materials, tutorials, and how-to information to help you review or extend your knowledge from the session in the handout posted on the session landing page. Resources may include additional ideas and examples on integrating the tools and strategies shared in classroom instruction. Learn more about OK2Ask and upcoming sessions here.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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OK2Ask: Google Sites 201: Building Effective Digital Learning Environments - TeachersFirst
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Move from concept to creation in this hands-on workshop! Work with a customizable template designed for educational settings and learn to adapt it for your instructional needs. Master essential site-building skills--from creating intuitive navigation to embedding interactive elements--while implementing accessibility features that support all learners. Regardless of your technology comfort level, you'll leave with a functional site framework that's ready for classroom implementation. As a result of this session, teachers will: 1. Create a well-structured site with effective navigation that aligns with learning objectives. 2. Incorporate multimedia elements to enhance student engagement. 3. Apply accessibility best practices to ensure equitable access for all users. This session is appropriate for teachers at all technology levels.
Move from concept to creation in this hands-on workshop! Work with a customizable template designed for educational settings and learn to adapt it for your instructional needs. Master essential site-building skills--from creating intuitive navigation to embedding interactive elements--while implementing accessibility features that support all learners. Regardless of your technology comfort level, you'll leave with a functional site framework that's ready for classroom implementation. As a result of this session, teachers will: 1. Create a well-structured site with effective navigation that aligns with learning objectives. 2. Incorporate multimedia elements to enhance student engagement. 3. Apply accessibility best practices to ensure equitable access for all users. This session is appropriate for teachers at all technology levels.
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In the Classroom
The archive of this teacher-friendly, hands-on webinar will empower and inspire you to use learning technology in the classroom and for professional productivity. As appropriate, specific classroom examples and ideas have been shared. View the session with a few of your teaching colleagues to find and share new ideas. Once registered, find additional reference materials, tutorials, and how-to information to help you review or extend your knowledge from the session in the handout posted on the session landing page. Resources may include additional ideas and examples on integrating the tools and strategies shared in classroom instruction. Learn more about OK2Ask and upcoming sessions here.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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OK2Ask: 3 Cool Tools for Timelines - TeachersFirst
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Timelines are powerful visual tools that can transform how students understand chronology, cause and effect, and the evolution of ideas in any subject area. In this hands-on workshop, we'll explore three versatile, free timeline creation tools you can implement at any grade level. You'll learn how to use timelines not just as presentation tools, but as dynamic frameworks for student inquiry, collaboration, and assessment. Discover strategies for scaffolding student comprehension from introduction to assessment while empowering learners to make connections between events, identify patterns, and visualize change over time. Whether you're teaching history, science, literature, or another subject, you'll leave with practical approaches to integrating interactive timelines that engage students and provide valuable insights into their understanding. As a result of this session, teachers will: 1. Design learning experiences that use timelines to scaffold student comprehension in any subject area. 2. Evaluate three free timeline creation tools based on their specific classroom needs and learning objectives. 3. Create an implementation plan that integrates timeline activities into their curriculum. This session is appropriate for teachers at all technology levels.
Timelines are powerful visual tools that can transform how students understand chronology, cause and effect, and the evolution of ideas in any subject area. In this hands-on workshop, we'll explore three versatile, free timeline creation tools you can implement at any grade level. You'll learn how to use timelines not just as presentation tools, but as dynamic frameworks for student inquiry, collaboration, and assessment. Discover strategies for scaffolding student comprehension from introduction to assessment while empowering learners to make connections between events, identify patterns, and visualize change over time. Whether you're teaching history, science, literature, or another subject, you'll leave with practical approaches to integrating interactive timelines that engage students and provide valuable insights into their understanding. As a result of this session, teachers will: 1. Design learning experiences that use timelines to scaffold student comprehension in any subject area. 2. Evaluate three free timeline creation tools based on their specific classroom needs and learning objectives. 3. Create an implementation plan that integrates timeline activities into their curriculum. This session is appropriate for teachers at all technology levels.
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In the Classroom
The archive of this teacher-friendly, hands-on webinar will empower and inspire you to use learning technology in the classroom and for professional productivity. As appropriate, specific classroom examples and ideas have been shared. View the session with a few of your teaching colleagues to find and share new ideas. Once registered, find additional reference materials, tutorials, and how-to information to help you review or extend your knowledge from the session in the handout posted on the session landing page. Resources may include additional ideas and examples on integrating the tools and strategies shared in classroom instruction. Learn more about OK2Ask and upcoming sessions here.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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