Search Results: digital
Google Suite
What is it? Google Suiteis a collection of applications that are available to people who have a Gmail account. These applications include but are not limited to Google Docs, Google Slides,… Read More
Cameras Optional Please!
Discusses why cameras should be optional and how to build digital accessibility into an online course. Read More
Netiquette Tips
What is netiquette and how do I use it? Netiquette is a word that describes the do’s and don’ts of online communicating. Basic courtesy and common sense are generally the rule of the day when communicating whether face-to-face or through the Internet. However, the Internet does have a few guidelines… Read More
Course Set-Up Tips
Teaching online effectively can require even more advanced planning than the traditional classroom. The following elements are important to consider when planning for an online course. Note that naming conventions might vary depending on the learning management system (LMS) used. Course Purpose: Goals: A broad statement about what students should learn… Read More
Quality Teaching Online Choosing Instructional Materials and Technologies Tips
This resource provides guidance on selecting instructional materials and technologies for the online learning environment. It is important to consider aspects such as learner access and digital literacy skills, standards-based instruction, copyright regulations, and other factors when designing online learning for adult education. Read More
Ellii (formerly ESL Library)
This resource is on the Virginia Approved Distance Education Curricular list for Virginia adult education and literacy programs and can be used to provide English language learners with supplemental print or digital resources for developing and practicing all modalities of English both in and out of the… Read More
Instructional & Informational Resources for Speakers of Dari & Pashto
These resources can be used either to provide speakers of Pashto & Dari with information about life and education in the U.S. or to provide English language instruction in their home languages. Dari videos about life and education in the U.S. Pashto video about… Read More
LESLLA: April Coffee Break
Join LESLLA for their first discussion on home language use for LESLLA learning. First, Heide Wrigley, Marisa Partosham, and Cristina Vazquez Dominguez will talk about their work using learners’ home languages to support digital literacy. Then there will be an open forum for discussion on how you use learners’ home… Read More
Innovative Remote ESOL Program Models and Promising Practices: Equity in Education for Adult Refugee and Immigrant Learners
Practitioners are seeking information on remote practices that work. Join Dr. Johan Uvin and Jen Vanek to learn about recent research from World Education, Inc., and others on using digital modalities to reach students. Examples of promising practices for remote ESOL programs will be shared. … Read More
Onboarding Learners in the Online Learning Environment
These webinars provided by EdTech present strategies and tools that adult education programs and instructors can use to onboard learners to new technology tools or the online learning environment. Orientation & Onboarding Party Tips Tips for planning and hosting onboarding “sign-up” parties as well as other activities… Read More