Let Them Watch and Learn
Have you noticed your students who struggle to remember basic foundational concepts are able to remember the lyrics to their favorite songs? Have you considered using music to help your students commit certain facts to memory? Well, there's already a resource for that! Flocabulary sets lots of important educational concepts to hip-hop music. Richmond teachers can go to http://www.flocabulary.com/accounts/activation-process/richmond-city-pblc-schs-2/ to create an account.
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Discovery Education offers opportunities for districts to meet students where they want to learn in the digital age. You'll find award-winning digital content, interactive lessons, real time assessment, virtual experiences to help you transform classrooms and inspire learning.
Discovery Educator Network (DEN): A global community of education professionals that are passionate about transforming the learning experience with digital media, the Discovery Educator Network connects members across town and around the world through social media, virtual conferences and in-person events.
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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. They tackle math, science, computer programming, history, art history, economics, and more!
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The Screen Actors Guild Foundation records well-known actors reading children’s books and makes graphically dynamic videos so that children around the world can be read to with just the click of a Storyline Online video book image. Click below to try it out!
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Get Creative!
Powtoon.com gives teachers the power to create animated videos that will engage young learners. Create instructional materials for new objectives, tutorial videos for remediation, or review videos for test prep. The possibilities are endless!
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Powtoon.com helps you create engaging short movies and slide presentations. With pre-made cartoons and animations in the Studio , you will be surprised how easy it is to create fun and informative videos for your students. In Slides, the templates are simple, easy, sleek, and waaaaaaaaay beyond what PowerPoint has to offer!
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If you are still a devoted PowerPoint user and you refuse to even think about turning your back on your favorite presentation software, consider sprucing it up with VisualBee.com! VisualBee will use the words from your presentation to add professional backgrounds, relevant pictures, and great transitions with just a click or two of your mouse!
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