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State and County Resources

State and County Resources

by Colin MathesonApril 20, 2020

Monterey County Office of Education and the California State Department of Education have gathered a lot of resources. Check out MCOE’s page

Key Considerations

Key Considerations

by Colin MathesonMarch 27, 2020March 30, 2020

Before you pick tools for distance learning think about these key decisions and factors. Distance learning is different than just trying to

Posting Materials

Posting Materials

by Colin MathesonMarch 27, 2020March 31, 2020

Three powerful tools for getting information to students are Moodle, Google Classroom, and Hapara Teacher Dashboard. You should use one of these

Interacting with and Supporting Students

Interacting with and Supporting Students

by Colin MathesonMarch 27, 2020April 7, 2020

Since you don’t see your students every day, you need to use tools to maintain your relationships and clarify instructions. There are

Feedback and Assessment

Feedback and Assessment

by Colin MathesonMarch 27, 2020April 1, 2020

Moodle Quizzes, TurnItIn assignments, and Google Classroom give you tools to assess student learning and provide feedback. For student Google Docs the

Creating Videos

Creating Videos

by Colin MathesonMarch 27, 2020March 31, 2020

Simple Video in Moodle (and Audio) Simple to use for the teacher anywhere and also for students in a forum. Screencastify and

Engaging and Interactive Activities

Engaging and Interactive Activities

by Colin MathesonMarch 27, 2020March 30, 2020

One of the challenges of distance learning is you lose the quick checks for understanding you can do when you present information

Using Google Docs

Using Google Docs

by Colin MathesonMarch 27, 2020March 30, 2020

Guided Google Docs Online Learning For Educators A full learning pathway for the effective use of Google tools for teachers. You can

Online Lessons, Activities, and eBooks

Online Lessons, Activities, and eBooks

by Colin MathesonMarch 27, 2020March 31, 2020

There are a wealth of sites that have instructional content for distance and independent learning. Many of them are adaptive so that

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