8 Planning Tools for Online Teachers
PLANNERS AND ORGANIZERS and their characteristics
✔️ It’s Free!
✔️ This website allows teachers to set up schedules, calendars, and announcements in a snap; all info can be easily shared with students.
✔️It breaks down the class into tasks and organizes it in a detailed-oriented format letting students access them easily.
✔️Integration feature with My Homework App (which is not free).
👎 Unless multiple teachers in a school are using the app, the available student features won’t be used to their fullest potential.
✔️This website and tool is a handy lesson and unit planner.
✔️ You can copy, paste, share links, and print from your dashboard.
✔️It’s free. You can use the basic plan all the time needed without pressure and then if you are satisfied and want more you can upgrade.
✔️It has many features that help teachers save valuable time, like calendar design, classroom site creator, and you can share your lessons with co-teachers.
✔️ Online lesson planners for teachers of all grade levels.
✔️ It has a free plan for life. An upgrade is possible, of course.
✔️Teachers can create, share and print from their browsers. Its features include attaching files, Ipad support, export to Word or Pdf formats, common core standards, and built-in Spell check!
✔️This planboard tracks classroom schedules, lessons, and standards while easily embedding PDFs, links, and videos.
✔️Sharing lessons with colleagues and giving teachers access to a robust set of resources is amazing and possible.
✔️Teachers can share their lessons on Classroom platform and make them public.
✔️Access to many resources for summative and formative assessment, like criteria base, anecdotal, conference notes, and learning skills with customizable gradebooks.
👎Free trial but not free forever.
LESSON PLANNERS AND CREATORS
✔️Interactive Worksheets creator.
✔️It’s Free but you can upgrade at a very accessible plan.
✔️You can add audio, video, and images to your worksheets and thus making them more fun and interesting.
✔️You can assign your worksheets to your students via any learning management system.
✔️ On this website teachers can create lessons incorporating lots of multimedia resources.
✔️It’s free.
✔️You can add links to Pdfs, PowerPoints, videos, images, and other links to other websites.
✔️It works on any interconnected device.
✔️In EdPuzzle teachers can create online lessons and upload original videos or select online videos, using youtube or Vimeo. This tool lets you add interactive features, assign those videos to students, and send the video assignments to students’ email addresses.
➕More things you can do with Edpuzzle: Crop, customize, and remix online video content.
✔️This is a great tool to flip your classroom and have your students create interactive video lessons, searching through the interactive features.
👉For more tips, ideas, and tutorials go to THIS BLOG.
✔️It’s a FREE website that supports a wide variety of interactive activities and lessons.
✔️Students can work on any device.
✔️Good fit for any learning environment. 👉In-person learning, blended learning, and distance learning. This makes it perfectly suitable for flipped classrooms.
✔️ It has a feature of interactive whiteboard presentation and device-based quizzing, polling, and responses.
Well, my fellow teachers, I hope that all of these tools are useful and help you with your lessons. Happy Teaching!
