a. Loom is an online screen + video recording platform which you can use to send pre-recorded lessons, announcements, etc. and share via email, social media, or embed on a website page. You can register for their free pro account by clicking here. (verified school email address required).
b. Kahoot! Premium Free to Schools – Kahoot! Has put together a guide to distance learning and are providing schools affected by the coronavirus with free access to Kahoot! Premium for the remaining months of the academic year. With Kahoot! Premium, educators can use advanced question types, collaborate with colleagues, and access in-depth reports, which can be used for formative assessment. To access Kahoot! Premium for free, please click here. If you experience any issues or need help, please send email to [email protected] with the number of educators at your school, and they will set you up.
c. The resources catalogued on the National Association of Independent Schools website are very helpful to think through solutions!
d. Region 13 Distance Learning Team has provided guidance on distance learning tools. CLICK HERE to learn more about using the most common teleschooling options: Google Hangouts Meet, YouTube Live, and Zoom Video Conferencing.
e. Arrupe Virtual Learning Institute – AVLI, a Catholic education organization, with a mission to provide the best online and blended college preparatory coursework for students, professional development for educators, and collaborative opportunities for Catholic schools. AVLI has created temporary space on their website where you can find and share resources. Both member and non-member schools are welcome. No login. required. Click here to access the webpage.
f. Tips on how to help students cope with the COVID19 outbreak - https://teachingcatholickids.