- Professional Development
Tool kit for Online Instructors
- “Some helpful guidelines for improving your online teaching” from the book, Jump-Start Your Online Classroom – Mastering Five Challenges in Five Days, by David
- Online tool
iorad
- An online to quickly and easily create online tutorials. You can even add your own voice or text-to-voice narration.
- Information resource, Professional Development
Resources for using an I-Pad with Teams and Microsoft
- A Wakelet created by educational consultants at Western Quebec School Board which contains resources to help parents and educators use iPads with Teams and
- Online tool
Calligraphr
- “Transform your handwriting or calligraphy into a font!”
- Online tool
Miro
- An interactive whiteboard with lots of features! You can input links, save as pdfs, input templates, and more.
- Online tool
Wakelet
- “Save, organize and share content from across the web with Wakelet. Save articles, videos, images, Tweets and more, organize them into stunning collections”
- Online tool, Video
Video Explanation- Reading Progress in Microsoft Teams
- “An end-to-end tutorial of Reading Progress in Microsoft Teams. This is a FREE Microsoft Teams new feature for education that improves student reading fluency,
- Online tool
Reading Progress in Microsoft Teams
- “A free tool designed to help students build confidence and reading fluency through personalized reading experiences built into Assignments in Microsoft Teams. Navigating time constraints while
- Video
How to Automatically Subtitle and Translate Google Slides and PowerPoint Presentations
- How to Automatically Subtitle and Translate Google Slides and PowerPoint Presentations
- Information resource
BaladoWeb
- A great example of local history and technology integration. HONORE MERCIER PODCASTS: Students at Honoré Mercier Elementary School in St. Leonard were pretty busy
- Professional Development, Video
Teaching Digital Storytelling in Your Classroom: A Webinar for Québec Teachers
- “This webinar is a partnership between Hands On Media Education & LEARN Québec. To learn more about Teaching Digital Storytelling in Your Classroom, please
- Online tool
Wonder
- Online Gathering Rooms. “Guests can see who is speaking to whom. They move their avatars around with their mouse. To join a conversation, they
- Lesson Plan
InCtrl
- “InCtrl is a series of free standards-based lessons that teach key digital citizenship concepts. These lessons, for students in grades 4-8, are designed to
- Online tool
Factitious2020! Game
- A game to see if you can distinguish between true and false news articles.
- Lesson Plan
Everfi Ignition: Digital Literacy Lessons
- 6 Lessons for grade 6-9 students on various aspects related to digital competency.
- Online tool
Common Sense Digital Passport Game
- “Introduce students in grades 3–5 to Digital Passport™ by Common Sense Education. The award-winning suite of six interactive games addresses key issues kids face
- Lesson Plan, Video
PBS Technological Literacy Resources
- A large collection of engaging videos and resources on ethical citizenship, critical thinking and the use of technology.
- Lesson Plan
Digital Citizenship Bingo Card Ideas
- A template that can be duplicated and adjusted to suit the needs of your students. Retrieved from Instructional Technology Coaching Program’s 2021 Digital Citizenship
- Online tool
Activity Books by Common Sense Media
- Online books for students to learn more about digital citizenship. You can remix the books to suit your own needs. They also have a
- Information resource
Center for Humane Technology
- Information and action guides for high school students to learn more about social media and media influence.
- Lesson Plan
PEARDECk Slides on Digital Footprint and Tattoos
- A Google slides presentation that can be duplicated and adjusted to suit the needs of your students. Retrieved from Instructional Technology Coaching Program’s 2021
- Lesson Plan, Online tool
EDU Puzzle Digital Citizenship Course for Students
- A “free Digital Citizenship course made up of online video lessons to protect your students while using technology.” High school students receive an online
- Lesson Plan
Responsibility of the Ripple
- A Google Slide Deck to help facilitate a classroom discussion about ethical citizenship. It can be duplicated and adjusted to suit the needs of
- Video
House Hippo
- Foax Video on the importance of verifying sources and thinking critically about information.
- Online tool
GeoGebra
- A good way to bring technology into your math classroom. “Free digital tools for class activities, graphing, geometry, collaborative whiteboard and more.”
- Information resource
Accessibility in Windows
- Learn about Windows accessibility.
- Information resource
Accessibility features in Microsoft Edge
- Learn more about the built-in accessibility features.
- Lesson Plan
Hey Listen Games
- Got students who love video games? Why not use them to teach and reaffirm curriculum concepts. Check out these game-based learning lessons, sorted by
- Online tool
Games For Change
- Video games for digital learning & civic engagement.
- Professional Development, Video
James Paul Gee on Learning with Video Games
- A short video on why video games can be such effective learning tools.
- Lesson Plan
SuperBetter
- A game that “builds resilience” and promotes youth mental health.
- Online tool
ReaderQ En
- A Chrome plug-in that allows you to copy text from a variety of different documents, listen to text aloud, adjust the size and spacing,
- Online tool
Wave Browser Extension: Web accessibility evaluation tool
- An easy way to check for webpage accessibility issues/concerns.
- Online tool
Help Access Extension
- Want to use a website but it’s not accessible to you and/or your students. Download Help Access and all websites more accessible with ease.
- Lesson Plan
SAMR Student Choice Matrix
- Check out an example of a SAMR matrix. This can be a helpful tool for providing students with choices and finding opportunities to integrate
- Information resource, Lesson Plan
Micro:bit 101: Getting Started with Microcontrollers
- New to Micro: bit? Check out this comprehensive course for teachers and students alike. It contains capsules, how-to instructions, extension activities, and more! This
- Information resource, Online tool
Jeu d’evasion Competence Numerique
- Découvrez la compétence numérique avec ce jeu.
- Information resource
How to Use Google Translate to Teach English
- Information on how to use Google translate to help teach English or in English.
- Online tool
Google Translate: Chrome Extension
- “View translations easily as you browse the web. By the Google Translate team.”
- Information resource
Google Docs or Slides: Text to Voice How to’s
- Learn how to type with your voice with Google Docs. or Slides
- Online tool
High Contrast: Chrome Extension
- “Change or invert the color scheme to make webpages easier to read.”