by Julie Slack | Nov 18, 2021 | Resources, Technology, Testing and Assessment
Presenter: Andrew Shapira Assessment is a key aspect of effective instruction, perhaps even more so in the context of distance learning. This material introduces several engaging tools for assessing students online, including Google Forms, Quizizz, Nearpod and Padlet....
by Julie Slack | Nov 18, 2021 | Resources, Technology, Testing and Assessment
Presenter: Andrew Shapira This material — a follow-up to “Engaging and Effective Tools for Online Assessments” which included sessions on Google Forms, Quizizz, and Padlet – explores Nearpod and Pear Deck, two innovative tools to integrate instruction and assessment....
by Julie Slack | Nov 17, 2021 | Resources, Teaching Adults with Disabilities
Presenter: Kelly Folsom Working with adult students with overt or hidden disabilities is always a challenge. This material explores some mindsets, strategies and tools for working with students with disabilities, including learning disabilities. Also addressed are the...
by Julie Slack | Nov 17, 2021 | Resources, Teaching Adults with Disabilities
Presenters: Angela Ayre and Dinan Messiqua This workshop material, presented by the International Dyslexia Association of Massachusetts for First Literacy, addresses what dyslexia is, common signs of dyslexia, dyslexia in English Language Learners, and what teachers...
by Julie Slack | Nov 17, 2021 | Resources, Student Engagement
This workshop material presents ways that students may become true leaders within our programs: in student advisory councils, as mentors, tutors, teaching assistants, teachers and program ambassadors. Also considered are ways that student leadership may be extended...
by Julie Slack | Nov 17, 2021 | Resources, Student Engagement
This workshop material focuses on approaches to keeping students connected and even engaged during those “down” summer months, when classes are not in session. User-friendly practices and resources are presented and discussed. Summer Student Engagement Presentation...
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