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ALC & Canvas Organization Playlist
This playlist is intended to provide teachers with suggestions and tips for organizing Active Learning Cycles in Canvas. Teachers are highly encouraged to start by watching the video. Below are how-to guides with step-by-step instructions…
ALC & Seesaw Organization Playlist
This playlist is intended to provide teachers with suggestions and tips for organizing Active Learning Cycles in Seesaw. Teachers are highly encouraged to start by watching the video. Below are how-to guides with step-by-step instructions…
Alternative “Writing” Formats
Writing can be integrated into any subject area, and it doesn’t have to be limited to traditional essays or stories. There are numerous alternative writing formats that students and teachers should consider. These varied formats…
Canvas Discussion Planning Document
This is a planning tool that cam be used by teachers and staff to develop effective discussions in Canvas. In this document you will find resources for: Writing quality discussion prompts Building community Using sentence…
Connecting Coding to the TEKS
Use this guide to discover how coding and core content TEKS connect. activities align with Texas Technology Applications and other subject standards helping students to build critical thinking, problem-solving, and digital literacy skills while meeting…
Formative Assessment Matrix
In order to reach the Synergistic Culture level on the AISD Best Practices Rubric, teachers must design and facilitate 鈥渁 variety of鈥 formative assessments鈥 using a variety of digital tools.鈥 With that end in mind, this matrix will help you select the most appropriate digital formative assessment tool for specific purposes.
Hour of Code Resources
A curated collection of Hour of Code activities for all grade levels and experience levels! These coding experiences are AISD-approved and TI2-endorsed, ensuring alignment with district standards and Technology Application TEKS. Perfect for classrooms, libraries,…
New STAAR Question Types Toolkit (TEIs)
Beginning with the spring 2023 STAAR administration, students who test online will interact with a variety of new technology enhanced question types in addition to traditional multiple-choice questions. TEA refers to these new question types as Technology Enhanced Items (TEIs).
PreK-2 Technology Resources
This collection of resources is designed specifically for teachers in grades PreK-2. You will find guides for using Seesaw, the Frontline Skillbook, and the use of touchscreen Chromebooks.
Station Rotation: Getting Started Checklist
Whether you are trying station rotation for the first time this year or the first time ever, these basic tips can help you get off to a positive start! To access details on each topic,…
Student Discourse
Student discourse refers to the way in which students communicate and interact with each other and with their teachers in an academic setting. Effective student discourse is essential for promoting learning and engagement, as it…
Technology Integration Quick Wins
These are groups of strategies and tools that will lead teachers toward successful technology integration without the hassles. They all have minimal learning curves, short durations, and all but guarantee success in integrating technology with…
