Helpful “How To” Articles About Teaching Online
Distance Learning – Looking for support and ideas for online teaching? Check out our list of tips, ideas, and best practices.
Online Teaching Ideas and Support
- Distance learning tips from one teacher to another
- SEDTA coalition for online learning
- How to get started with distance learning
- Digital Resources for going paperless for online learning
- Tips for teaching online
- Quick get started teaching an online course
- List of free resources/worksheets for teachers to download and use with their students
Literacy
- Play Roly phonological awareness skills for young children
- Florida Center for Reading Research Hands-on activities and games for: and Alphabet knowledge, phonological awareness, language and vocabulary
- Read Naturally Live – Free 60 day subscription
- Resources from Decoding Dyslexia
- Literacy Nest
- Handwriting (Learning) Without Tears offering free access to their online learning platform and teacher guides
- Whizzimo – Orton-Gillingham/Wilson online, hands-on software
- Letter Tiles – online Wilson board, hands-on software
- Flyleaf Books – great controlled readers now available online to read with your students
- Readworks – thousands of comprehension stories with question sets
- Wilson books and support materials
- Spellerz-Customizable Online Spelling and Typing Game
- Easy Teacher Worksheets – a library of printable worksheets for many different class topics and grade levels.
Math
- Mathantics – grades 3-8
- National Library of virtual math manipulatives
- Mymathlab.com – for high school math
- Prodigy Math games
- Legends of Learning Free math and science games
Curriculum Wide
- Wide Open School Curated and coordinated by the experts at Common Sense, Wide Open School is the result of a collaboration among leading publishers, nonprofits, and education and technology companies. Wide Open School features a free collection of the best learning experiences and activities for kids, organized by grade band and subject. You will also find daily schedules with creative breaks and recommendations to keep kids engaged and exploring, one day (or one hour) at a time.
- Actively Learn Free until the end of the school year. Texts and videos for ELA, Science, and Social Studies with scaffolds and higher-order questions
- Time for Kids Launches Free Digital Library
- Moby Max Over 60 curriculum, assessments, and practice modules and subjects
- Time for Kids Launches Free Digital Library
- Moby Max Over 60 curriculum, assessments, and practice modules and subjects
- Voyager Sopris Learning is offering free subscriptions to their math, reading and writing curriculum materials
- Free audible collection of books, novels
- Free Lesson Plans for Educators – readings and lesson plans about animals