Teacher Resources and Workshops
The VILS Connection Site serves as a central location for VILS educators to share ideas and celebrations, get information on upcoming workshops and events, and access Partnership resources exclusively available to VILS schools.
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VILS Face-To-Face Vs. Pace & Place
Gain an understanding of the different way to conduct online learning so that you can make the best decision when planning for remote learning.
VILS - Hyper What Now? HYPERDOCS!
Gain an understanding of how using hyperdocs allows students to have autonomy in their learning, and how using hyperdocs faciliates remote learning with ease!
VILS- I Made A Screencast... Now What?
What is the intersection of pedagogy and the technology behind screencasting? Learn and experiment with different platforms for sharing screencast videos AND view examples.
Learn best practices for how to create screencasts that are conducive to both teaching and learning. Highlight some of the ways you can use screencasts to instruct and engage staff, students, and families. Explore platforms for screencast creation.
VILS - Remote Learning Study: Exemplars and Reflection
Explore Best Practices for Remote Learning. Learn various ways to leverage technology for Remote Learning. Find ways to increase student engagement during Remote Learning.
VILS- Zoom: Comprehensive Dive
Learn how to best use Zoom for Remote Learning. Explore Zoom features and settings. Learn ways to implement Zoom for designing effective learning activities.
VILS Remote Learning with Microsoft Teams - Part 1
How can you best utilize Microsoft Teams in your district and school environment? How can Microsoft Teams be used to facilitate synchronous and asyncnronous learning? Learn to navigate remote learning through the use of Microsoft Teams, see an example of schools using Microsoft Teams (from planning to lesson delivery), and learn to use the features of Microsoft Teams to maximize learning.
VILS Microsoft Teams Video Calls workshop - Part 2
Learn the Basic ins and outs of Microsoft Teams Video Calling. This feature is free with Microsoft Educator Accounts.