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OK2Ask: Engage & Inspire with More Thinking Routines - TeachersFirst
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1 to 12Dive deeper into Project Zero Thinking Routines to focus on perspective-taking strategies that build empathy and social-emotional skills. This workshop explores innovative ways to help students think about their thinking, listen with understanding, and take responsible risks. You'll learn how to integrate digital tools and AI technologies to transform perspective-taking routines into engaging, interactive experiences. Discover practical techniques for fostering empathy, critical thinking, and meaningful classroom discussions that encourage students to see the world through diverse lenses. As a result of this session, teachers will: 1. Understand perspective-taking thinking routines and their impact on developing students' empathy and social-emotional skills. 2. Develop strategies to help students reflect on their thinking processes and listen with understanding and empathy. 3. Integrate digital tools and technologies to enhance perspective-taking thinking routines. This session is appropriate for teachers at all technology levels.
tag(s): critical thinking (154), differentiation (79), empathy (42), OK2Askarchive (83), professional development (290), social and emotional learning (134), thinking routines (27)
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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.You must be registered and logged in to add items to your favorites.
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OK2Ask: Believe the Hype! Using HyperDocs for Innovative Instruction - TeachersFirst
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1 to 12HyperDocs have evolved beyond simple digital worksheets into powerful, flexible learning experiences that transform classroom instruction. In this workshop, participants will discover how to leverage HyperDocs as versatile instructional tools that support diverse learners, empower student voice, and facilitate the integration of cutting-edge technology. Learn how to design interactive, differentiated lessons that maximize student engagement and learning potential and gain new insights into using AI to streamline lesson planning and support multilingual learners. As a result of this session, teachers will: 1. Understand the core principles and benefits of using HyperDocs in instruction. 2. Identify effective design strategies by exploring sample HyperDocs and templates. 3. Learn techniques for integrating AI tools to assist in HyperDoc creation. This session is appropriate for teachers at all technology levels.
tag(s): Google (21), OK2Askarchive (83), teaching strategies (59)
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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The Latin Rhythms of Despacito - Teach Rock
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4 to 8tag(s): hispanic (53), music theory (47), rhythm (22)
In the Classroom
Play short clips of Reggaeton, Musica Jibara, Cumbia, and Salsa to introduce students to the rhythms discussed in the lesson. Ask students to identify the unique rhythm patterns in each style and discuss how these rhythms are used in modern music. Divide the class into small groups, each assigned to one of the four Latin genres (Reggaeton, Musica Jibara, Cumbia, Salsa). Have groups create a playlist of songs that exemplify the genre and explain why these songs fit within the musical style. Introduce students to the dance styles associated with each genre (e.g., salsa dancing and Reggaeton movement). Discuss how music and dance are culturally interconnected and how they reflect the communities from which they originated. Have students listen to "Despacito" and analyze the lyrics for their cultural references, themes, and storytelling techniques. Students could compare the lyrics of "Despacito" to another popular song, discussing similarities and differences in themes, cultural references, and music styles. Compare lyrics using a tool such as ClassTools Interactive Venn Diagrams, reviewed here. You can click on the right side to choose between a two or three-circle Venn diagram.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Games for Language - Games for Language
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4 to 12This site includes advertising.
tag(s): game based learning (263), italian (29), multilingual (73)
In the Classroom
Students can play games featured on the site. Students can begin labeling the classroom with the different words they have learned. Students can use ePubEditor, reviewed here or Google Slides, reviewed here to create a book of the same words in various languages.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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50 Languages - 50 Languages
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K to 12This site includes advertising.
tag(s): game based learning (263), multilingual (73)
In the Classroom
Students can play the different games that are featured on the site. Students can begin labeling the classroom with the different words they have learned. Another idea is to have students use ePubEditor, reviewed here or Google Slides, reviewed here to create a digital story of the same words in various languages.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Games and AI in the World Language Class - Games and AI in the World Language Class
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K to 12tag(s): artificial intelligence (232), game based learning (263), multilingual (73)
In the Classroom
Students can play the games featured on the site. Students can begin labeling the classroom with the different words they have learned. Challenge students to use Podbean, reviewed here to create an online pronunciation dictionary of English to another language.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Games to Learn Spanish - Games to Learn Spanish
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K to 12This site includes advertising.
tag(s): game based learning (263), multilingual (73), spanish (105)
In the Classroom
Students can play the games featured on the site. Students can begin labeling the classroom with the different words they learned. Students can use ePubEditor, reviewed here or Google Slides, reviewed here to create a book of the same words in a variety of languages.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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OK2Ask: Microsoft Forms Basics - TeachersFirst
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1 to 12Learn the basics of using Microsoft Forms to support classroom instruction! Discover how to create forms, add questions, and share them with students and explore ways to use Forms for quizzes, exit tickets, data collection, and more. You'll leave this workshop with practical knowledge and basic skills for using Microsoft Forms to gather feedback and assess learning in your classroom. As a result of this session, teachers will: 1. Explore the features of Microsoft Forms. 2. Discover a variety of instructional uses for Microsoft Forms. 3. Learn to create a basic form. This session is appropriate for teachers at all technology levels.
tag(s): differentiation (79), Formative Assessment (45), Microsoft (55), OK2Askarchive (83), professional development (290)
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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Language Through Art: An ESL Enrichment Curriculum (Intermediate/Advanced) - Getty Museum
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6 to 12tag(s): art history (102), enrichment (11), grammar (138), multilingual (73), speaking (22), writing (305)
In the Classroom
Have students write a poem inspired by art. They should focus on conveying emotions, themes, or stories suggested by the artwork. Ask students to create a fictional story based on art, incorporating dialogue and detailed descriptions. They can write the narrative from different perspectives (ex., the artist or a character in the artwork) and use more complex sentence structures, such as conditional or subjunctive forms. Present students with a piece of art and have them write a short critique, focusing on the emotional impact, techniques used, and symbolic elements.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Language Through Art: An ESL Enrichment Curriculum (Intermediate Level) - Getty Museum
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6 to 12tag(s): art history (102), cross cultural understanding (177), enrichment (11), grammar (138), multilingual (73), speaking (22), stories and storytelling (68), writing (305)
In the Classroom
Create bingo cards with vocabulary words related to art (ex., colors, shapes, emotions, materials). Use Game Builder, reviewed here to create the cards. Show students various artworks and call out the words as they appear in the artwork. Students mark their cards as they identify the vocabulary. Have students select an artwork and write a short story or dialogue based on the scene depicted. Present students with an artwork and ask them to write a detailed description, focusing on color, shape, texture, and the emotions it evokes.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Language Through Art: An ESL Enrichment Curriculum (Beginning Level) - Getty Museum
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6 to 12tag(s): art history (102), cross cultural understanding (177), enrichment (11), listening (95), multilingual (73), speaking (22), stories and storytelling (68), vocabulary (248), vocabulary development (98), writing (305)
In the Classroom
Display an artwork from the curriculum and ask students to describe it using as many adjectives as possible. Introduce vocabulary related to color, texture, and emotions, and encourage students to use complete sentences when sharing their descriptions. Have students choose a painting or sculpture and imagine the story behind it. Students can write a short narrative or dialogue between characters in the artwork, practicing past tense and narrative structures. Show two works of art and have students compare and contrast them using a Venn diagram. Try using the Venn diagram in Canva, reviewed here.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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OK2Ask: Tech Made EZ with Genially - TeachersFirst
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K to 12Want to make learning fun and enjoyable for your students? Try Genially! Start from scratch or use a template to gamify a lesson or unit of study and easily create interactive content that your learners will want to explore. This session will demonstrate how to create interactive images, infographics, and presentations that engage learners of all ages. As a result of this session, teachers will: 1. Discuss the basic principles of multimedia learning. 2. Explore various ways to use Genially in the classroom. 3. Plan for the instructional use of Genially. This session is appropriate for teachers at all technology levels.
tag(s): multimedia (56), OK2Askarchive (83), presentations (25), professional development (290), student-centered (7)
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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The Jerry Cans - Mamaqtuq - Making The Case
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5 to 12This site includes advertising.
tag(s): cultures (259), native americans (130)
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Watch the video without subtitles and encourage students to guess the lyrics based on the visuals and tone of the song. Afterward, replay the video with captions enabled to reveal the actual lyrics, sparking discussions about cultural expressions, language diversity, and the importance of preserving indigenous traditions. Assign small groups to research the Inuit culture, focusing on their traditions, history, or current efforts to preserve their language and way of life. Each group can creatively present their findings, such as a skit or a short essay. After watching the video, have students create a short storyboard using a resource such as MyLens reviewed here or a drawing inspired by the visuals they saw. Ask them to interpret what story the video is telling and how the imagery connects to the song's mood and themes.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Learn German Grammar the Fun Way! - Lucas Kern
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6 to 12In the Classroom
After learning a specific grammar rule from the website, students can create sentences or short dialogues using that rule. Peers then review and correct each other's work in pairs or small groups. Provide students with a list of grammar topics. Assign them to navigate the website and find examples for each topic. They can present their findings and explain one rule to the class. Use the website to create a multiple-choice grammar quiz on topics like verb conjugations or sentence structure with an online quiz game such as Quizizz, reviewed here or Blooket, reviewed here.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Learn German Easily - Lucas Kern
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6 to 12In the Classroom
After students learn basic phrases and vocabulary from the website, pair them up to create and perform short dialogues or skits using what they've learned. This helps reinforce pronunciation and conversational skills. Use vocabulary lists from the website to create Bingo cards or an online game such as Wayground (formerly Quizizz), reviewed here. Use the website to select a "Phrase of the Day." Write it on the board each morning, and challenge students to use it in sentences or classroom interactions throughout the day.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Expeditions Pro - Singleton Technology Limited
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3 to 12tag(s): augmented reality (7), virtual field trips (130)
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Begin a unit with a virtual field trip using ExpeditionsPro to introduce students to a topic like ancient Egypt, space exploration, or marine biology. Allow students to explore immersive environments using AR/VR features and discuss their first impressions. Students work in small groups to design a virtual field trip based on a topic they're studying (ex., famous landmarks, ecosystems, or historical events). Using ExpeditionsPro, they add images, videos, and descriptions to create an engaging tour. Teachers can design a virtual scavenger hunt within a tour. For example, students could look for specific artifacts in a museum tour or identify types of plants in a rainforest tour.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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OK2Ask: Engage & Inspire with Thinking Routines - TeachersFirst
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K to 12Encourage students to think critically through the powerful combination of Project Zero Thinking Routines and digital tools. This workshop will equip you with innovative strategies for using online forms, slide decks, and AI technologies to integrate these proven thinking frameworks. Discover how to transform traditional thinking routines into dynamic digital experiences that deepen student engagement and cultivate higher-order thinking skills. You'll leave with practical, ready-to-implement activities that foster critical thinking, creativity, and meaningful classroom discussions. As a result of this session, teachers will: 1. Understand core Project Zero Thinking Routines and their impact on student cognitive development. 2. Identify and apply specific thinking routines that align with your instructional goals and subject matter. 3. Create technology-enhanced thinking activities that use tech tools to increase student engagement. This session is appropriate for teachers at all technology levels.
tag(s): critical thinking (154), frameworks (2), OK2Askarchive (83), professional development (290), teaching strategies (59), thinking routines (27)
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: Tech Tools Smackdown: Critical Thinking Games in the Classroom - TeachersFirst
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K to 12Level up your teaching with engaging digital games and puzzles that ignite critical thinking! In this workshop, we'll explore viral sensations like NYT's Wordle and Connections and hidden gems like TED's The Purring Test. Experience these tools firsthand and discover how to strategically integrate them into your lessons for maximum impact. You'll leave with a curated toolkit of engaging resources that transform problem-solving challenges into powerful learning opportunities. As a result of this session, teachers will: 1. Explore powerful digital games and tools that boost critical thinking skills. 2. Evaluate digital tools and match them with specific learning goals. 3. Design lesson plans that integrate these tools effectively. This session is appropriate for teachers at all technology levels.
tag(s): critical thinking (154), game based learning (263), OK2Askarchive (83), professional development (290)
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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: Engage & Inspire with Google Vids - TeachersFirst
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K to 12This hands-on workshop will introduce you to Google Vids, a powerful new tool for creating short, engaging videos that will transform your teaching--no video editing experience required. From basic editing techniques to creative storytelling strategies, you'll discover how to produce professional-quality content that captures student's attention and enhances learning. Walk away with the skills you need to create dynamic video resources that bring your lessons to life. As a result of this session, teachers will: 1. Master Google Vids's essential features to create professional instructional videos. 2. Design engaging video content that effectively introduces concepts, reinforces learning, and provides clear visual explanations. 3. Develop strategies that transform passive video viewing into active learning experiences that boost student engagement. This session is appropriate for teachers at all technology levels.
tag(s): artificial intelligence (232), creating media (16), OK2Askarchive (83), professional development (290)
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: AI for Creating Learning Objects - TeachersFirst
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K to 12tag(s): artificial intelligence (232), creating media (16), OK2Askarchive (83), Teacher Utilities (184)
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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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