Remake of Essential Education - A Guide to Distance Education by AJ Crowell https://padlet.com/aj170/g6zsoyk70l03e2dg en-us 2022-06-07 15:50:32 UTC 2022-06-07 15:50:35 UTC hello@padlet.com I feel that our distance education program is something we do really well. aj170 https://padlet.com/aj170/g6zsoyk70l03e2dg/wish/2213798723 2022-06-07 15:50:32 UTC https://padlet.com/aj170/g6zsoyk70l03e2dg/wish/2213798723 I feel like my distance education program (or classes) have a lot of room for improvement. aj170 https://padlet.com/aj170/g6zsoyk70l03e2dg/wish/2213798724 2022-06-07 15:50:32 UTC https://padlet.com/aj170/g6zsoyk70l03e2dg/wish/2213798724 https://padlet.com/aj170/g6zsoyk70l03e2dg/wish/2213798725 I feel that our program needs work. ]]> 2022-06-07 15:50:32 UTC https://padlet.com/aj170/g6zsoyk70l03e2dg/wish/2213798725 https://padlet.com/aj170/g6zsoyk70l03e2dg/wish/2213798727 I am trying to create a distance learning course and I want it to be great from the start. ]]> 2022-06-07 15:50:32 UTC https://padlet.com/aj170/g6zsoyk70l03e2dg/wish/2213798727 https://padlet.com/aj170/g6zsoyk70l03e2dg/wish/2213798729 I feel that my students need more technology resources. ]]> 2022-06-07 15:50:32 UTC https://padlet.com/aj170/g6zsoyk70l03e2dg/wish/2213798729 I've changed the delivery of my lectures to be more engaging, and I developed "road maps" so they can always see what's next in terms of practice tests and exam dates as well as their status in EssentialEducation https://padlet.com/aj170/g6zsoyk70l03e2dg/wish/2213798731 2022-06-07 15:50:32 UTC https://padlet.com/aj170/g6zsoyk70l03e2dg/wish/2213798731 Not knowing where to start. https://padlet.com/aj170/g6zsoyk70l03e2dg/wish/2213798732 2022-06-07 15:50:32 UTC https://padlet.com/aj170/g6zsoyk70l03e2dg/wish/2213798732 https://padlet.com/aj170/g6zsoyk70l03e2dg/wish/2213798734 Helping students to feel comfortable with new technology. ]]> 2022-06-07 15:50:32 UTC https://padlet.com/aj170/g6zsoyk70l03e2dg/wish/2213798734 Engaging students long term https://padlet.com/aj170/g6zsoyk70l03e2dg/wish/2213798736 2022-06-07 15:50:32 UTC https://padlet.com/aj170/g6zsoyk70l03e2dg/wish/2213798736 Finding engaging software and committing to check-ins https://padlet.com/aj170/g6zsoyk70l03e2dg/wish/2213798737 2022-06-07 15:50:32 UTC https://padlet.com/aj170/g6zsoyk70l03e2dg/wish/2213798737 Consistency https://padlet.com/aj170/g6zsoyk70l03e2dg/wish/2213798738 2022-06-07 15:50:32 UTC https://padlet.com/aj170/g6zsoyk70l03e2dg/wish/2213798738 Students who do not have devices or internet access https://padlet.com/aj170/g6zsoyk70l03e2dg/wish/2213798739 2022-06-07 15:50:32 UTC https://padlet.com/aj170/g6zsoyk70l03e2dg/wish/2213798739 https://padlet.com/aj170/g6zsoyk70l03e2dg/wish/2213798740 My students need more technology knowledge. ]]> 2022-06-07 15:50:32 UTC https://padlet.com/aj170/g6zsoyk70l03e2dg/wish/2213798740 bnewma https://padlet.com/aj170/g6zsoyk70l03e2dg/wish/2213798741 Supporting teachers and students with lower digital literacy skills, while also keeping those with higher skills interested and engaged. ]]> 2022-06-07 15:50:32 UTC https://padlet.com/aj170/g6zsoyk70l03e2dg/wish/2213798741 Finding a balance of technology assistance with actually teaching https://padlet.com/aj170/g6zsoyk70l03e2dg/wish/2213798742 2022-06-07 15:50:32 UTC https://padlet.com/aj170/g6zsoyk70l03e2dg/wish/2213798742 https://padlet.com/aj170/g6zsoyk70l03e2dg/wish/2213798744 Students using smartphones vs laptops. Students with laptops/computers more engaged ]]> 2022-06-07 15:50:32 UTC https://padlet.com/aj170/g6zsoyk70l03e2dg/wish/2213798744 Teachers being overwhelmed with so different tech programs that they can use especially those that aren't comfortable with it. They end up using the bare minimum and want to do paper pencil more than tech. https://padlet.com/aj170/g6zsoyk70l03e2dg/wish/2213798746 2022-06-07 15:50:32 UTC https://padlet.com/aj170/g6zsoyk70l03e2dg/wish/2213798746 Internet issues https://padlet.com/aj170/g6zsoyk70l03e2dg/wish/2213798747 2022-06-07 15:50:32 UTC https://padlet.com/aj170/g6zsoyk70l03e2dg/wish/2213798747 Students distracted by their phones. https://padlet.com/aj170/g6zsoyk70l03e2dg/wish/2213798748 2022-06-07 15:50:32 UTC https://padlet.com/aj170/g6zsoyk70l03e2dg/wish/2213798748 Some students get confused with multiple platforms https://padlet.com/aj170/g6zsoyk70l03e2dg/wish/2213798749 2022-06-07 15:50:32 UTC https://padlet.com/aj170/g6zsoyk70l03e2dg/wish/2213798749 Teachers not comfortable with technology https://padlet.com/aj170/g6zsoyk70l03e2dg/wish/2213798751 2022-06-07 15:50:32 UTC https://padlet.com/aj170/g6zsoyk70l03e2dg/wish/2213798751 https://padlet.com/aj170/g6zsoyk70l03e2dg/wish/2213798753 Getting students to stay in the program and attend regularly]]> 2022-06-07 15:50:32 UTC https://padlet.com/aj170/g6zsoyk70l03e2dg/wish/2213798753 https://padlet.com/aj170/g6zsoyk70l03e2dg/wish/2213798754 Time management. It appears that I am constantly on the computer or looking at a screen of some sort.]]> 2022-06-07 15:50:32 UTC https://padlet.com/aj170/g6zsoyk70l03e2dg/wish/2213798754 https://padlet.com/aj170/g6zsoyk70l03e2dg/wish/2213798755 That I now have to work 24/7 as distance learning does not give me any down time.]]> 2022-06-07 15:50:32 UTC https://padlet.com/aj170/g6zsoyk70l03e2dg/wish/2213798755 recording lessons and posting them for posterity and greater access essentialed https://padlet.com/aj170/g6zsoyk70l03e2dg/wish/2213798756 2022-06-07 15:50:32 UTC https://padlet.com/aj170/g6zsoyk70l03e2dg/wish/2213798756 https://padlet.com/aj170/g6zsoyk70l03e2dg/wish/2213798757 How to help my students with technology. ]]> 2022-06-07 15:50:32 UTC https://padlet.com/aj170/g6zsoyk70l03e2dg/wish/2213798757 I've used a lot more annotation in the past few years https://padlet.com/aj170/g6zsoyk70l03e2dg/wish/2213798758 2022-06-07 15:50:32 UTC https://padlet.com/aj170/g6zsoyk70l03e2dg/wish/2213798758 There is no age limit on an app or website. My adult students love Kahoot! as much as my elementary students every did, and they are learning the content because they are engaged. https://padlet.com/aj170/g6zsoyk70l03e2dg/wish/2213798760 2022-06-07 15:50:32 UTC https://padlet.com/aj170/g6zsoyk70l03e2dg/wish/2213798760 normaperezicas https://padlet.com/aj170/g6zsoyk70l03e2dg/wish/2213798761 I made sure students felt part of a team.  Let them know that they matter and that each one is special.  We did  more interpersonal activities.  

]]> 2022-06-07 15:50:32 UTC https://padlet.com/aj170/g6zsoyk70l03e2dg/wish/2213798761 Zoom tutoring essentialed https://padlet.com/aj170/g6zsoyk70l03e2dg/wish/2213798763 2022-06-07 15:50:32 UTC https://padlet.com/aj170/g6zsoyk70l03e2dg/wish/2213798763 Expecting to chase students for check ins. Now they have a calendar and they can drop in to see me when they are ready https://padlet.com/aj170/g6zsoyk70l03e2dg/wish/2213798764 2022-06-07 15:50:32 UTC https://padlet.com/aj170/g6zsoyk70l03e2dg/wish/2213798764 Online Learning https://padlet.com/aj170/g6zsoyk70l03e2dg/wish/2213798766 The simple use of online learning platforms like Geogebra, Nearpod and Desmos]]> 2022-06-07 15:50:32 UTC https://padlet.com/aj170/g6zsoyk70l03e2dg/wish/2213798766 I have been modifying lesson outlines to make them more engaging and effective https://padlet.com/aj170/g6zsoyk70l03e2dg/wish/2213798767 2022-06-07 15:50:32 UTC https://padlet.com/aj170/g6zsoyk70l03e2dg/wish/2213798767 Getting Students to Respond https://padlet.com/aj170/g6zsoyk70l03e2dg/wish/2213798769 Making sure students were actually reacting in class and not multitasking with other things.  I now use the chat as a way of asking questions and getting responses.  I especially enjoy the Battleship game I learned from a previous webinar.

]]> 2022-06-07 15:50:32 UTC https://padlet.com/aj170/g6zsoyk70l03e2dg/wish/2213798769 I learned that not everyone has the technology or the ability to access their work. I adjusted to that by creating work packets that I delivered on Monday and picked up on Friday. For those students they would call me if they needed help. https://padlet.com/aj170/g6zsoyk70l03e2dg/wish/2213798771

]]> 2022-06-07 15:50:32 UTC https://padlet.com/aj170/g6zsoyk70l03e2dg/wish/2213798771 normaperezicas https://padlet.com/aj170/g6zsoyk70l03e2dg/wish/2213798772 Jamboards are great. 

]]> 2022-06-07 15:50:32 UTC https://padlet.com/aj170/g6zsoyk70l03e2dg/wish/2213798772 https://padlet.com/aj170/g6zsoyk70l03e2dg/wish/2213798773 We've added new classes via Zoom, and recently included tutoring sessions within our Zoom classes]]> 2022-06-07 15:50:32 UTC https://padlet.com/aj170/g6zsoyk70l03e2dg/wish/2213798773 https://padlet.com/aj170/g6zsoyk70l03e2dg/wish/2213798774 Learned how to allow students to share their screens with the class, and they love doing that.]]> 2022-06-07 15:50:32 UTC https://padlet.com/aj170/g6zsoyk70l03e2dg/wish/2213798774 https://padlet.com/aj170/g6zsoyk70l03e2dg/wish/2213798777 Learn to live with obstacles students have and try to work with them and come up with a better plan. ]]> 2022-06-07 15:50:32 UTC https://padlet.com/aj170/g6zsoyk70l03e2dg/wish/2213798777 06 https://padlet.com/aj170/g6zsoyk70l03e2dg/wish/2213798778 2022-06-07 15:50:32 UTC https://padlet.com/aj170/g6zsoyk70l03e2dg/wish/2213798778 screening students https://padlet.com/aj170/g6zsoyk70l03e2dg/wish/2213798780 2022-06-07 15:50:32 UTC https://padlet.com/aj170/g6zsoyk70l03e2dg/wish/2213798780 03 for sure! https://padlet.com/aj170/g6zsoyk70l03e2dg/wish/2213798781 2022-06-07 15:50:32 UTC https://padlet.com/aj170/g6zsoyk70l03e2dg/wish/2213798781 Orientation essentialed https://padlet.com/aj170/g6zsoyk70l03e2dg/wish/2213798782 2022-06-07 15:50:32 UTC https://padlet.com/aj170/g6zsoyk70l03e2dg/wish/2213798782 Pre and post assessment https://padlet.com/aj170/g6zsoyk70l03e2dg/wish/2213798783

]]> 2022-06-07 15:50:32 UTC https://padlet.com/aj170/g6zsoyk70l03e2dg/wish/2213798783 Screening & Testing bnewma https://padlet.com/aj170/g6zsoyk70l03e2dg/wish/2213798784 Our program needs to focus on screening students to help them determine if they will be successful in a distance learning class, or if coming to class in person would be better for them.
It's also a challenge to get them to come in for practice GED tests or progress tests.

]]> 2022-06-07 15:50:32 UTC https://padlet.com/aj170/g6zsoyk70l03e2dg/wish/2213798784 06 is a new area for me https://padlet.com/aj170/g6zsoyk70l03e2dg/wish/2213798785 2022-06-07 15:50:32 UTC https://padlet.com/aj170/g6zsoyk70l03e2dg/wish/2213798785 3 https://padlet.com/aj170/g6zsoyk70l03e2dg/wish/2213798787 2022-06-07 15:50:32 UTC https://padlet.com/aj170/g6zsoyk70l03e2dg/wish/2213798787 2 https://padlet.com/aj170/g6zsoyk70l03e2dg/wish/2213798788 2022-06-07 15:50:32 UTC https://padlet.com/aj170/g6zsoyk70l03e2dg/wish/2213798788 Orientation so that they persist in the program https://padlet.com/aj170/g6zsoyk70l03e2dg/wish/2213798790 2022-06-07 15:50:32 UTC https://padlet.com/aj170/g6zsoyk70l03e2dg/wish/2213798790 Time management for the students raychill007 https://padlet.com/aj170/g6zsoyk70l03e2dg/wish/2213798792 2022-06-07 15:50:32 UTC https://padlet.com/aj170/g6zsoyk70l03e2dg/wish/2213798792 Lack of funding for official assessments. Most students are ready but cannot afford testing. So keeping them engaged in courseware or distance learning is hard. https://padlet.com/aj170/g6zsoyk70l03e2dg/wish/2213798793 2022-06-07 15:50:32 UTC https://padlet.com/aj170/g6zsoyk70l03e2dg/wish/2213798793 Technology access for our students. https://padlet.com/aj170/g6zsoyk70l03e2dg/wish/2213798794 2022-06-07 15:50:32 UTC https://padlet.com/aj170/g6zsoyk70l03e2dg/wish/2213798794 https://padlet.com/aj170/g6zsoyk70l03e2dg/wish/2213798796 Lack of students’ confidence. ]]> 2022-06-07 15:50:32 UTC https://padlet.com/aj170/g6zsoyk70l03e2dg/wish/2213798796 https://padlet.com/aj170/g6zsoyk70l03e2dg/wish/2213798797 I teach in person everyday M-F from 8:30-3:30 and then I have to use my nights and weekends to do my distance learning students. NYS law requires if they don’t have digital access we have to provide free materials so how much time will this take to digitally teach about 45 students by myself? ]]> 2022-06-07 15:50:32 UTC https://padlet.com/aj170/g6zsoyk70l03e2dg/wish/2213798797 local, state, federal mandates essentialed https://padlet.com/aj170/g6zsoyk70l03e2dg/wish/2213798798 2022-06-07 15:50:32 UTC https://padlet.com/aj170/g6zsoyk70l03e2dg/wish/2213798798 Improve screening - I like the idea of aligning expectations. https://padlet.com/aj170/g6zsoyk70l03e2dg/wish/2213798799 2022-06-07 15:50:32 UTC https://padlet.com/aj170/g6zsoyk70l03e2dg/wish/2213798799 Building in pre and post assessment to help students move forward on a timeline https://padlet.com/aj170/g6zsoyk70l03e2dg/wish/2213798801 2022-06-07 15:50:32 UTC https://padlet.com/aj170/g6zsoyk70l03e2dg/wish/2213798801 https://padlet.com/aj170/g6zsoyk70l03e2dg/wish/2213798802 Build knowledge ]]> 2022-06-07 15:50:32 UTC https://padlet.com/aj170/g6zsoyk70l03e2dg/wish/2213798802 Helping students learn how to use technology so that when we are having online classes they are able to participate. https://padlet.com/aj170/g6zsoyk70l03e2dg/wish/2213798803 2022-06-07 15:50:32 UTC https://padlet.com/aj170/g6zsoyk70l03e2dg/wish/2213798803 bnewma https://padlet.com/aj170/g6zsoyk70l03e2dg/wish/2213798804 -Improve our screening process
-Help teachers improve their use of breakout rooms for instruction ]]> 2022-06-07 15:50:32 UTC https://padlet.com/aj170/g6zsoyk70l03e2dg/wish/2213798804