In this episode I share strategies for finding and using read aloud videos in your classroom. You’ll hear how this multimedia resource can help students access high quality text, help you plan a lesson, and help families leverage the power of YouTube!
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So let’s make this EdTech easy…
- Identify your why, remember, Tasks Before Apps, identify why you want students to explore a read aloud video (maybe it’s a standards connection, a need you’ve identified, or related to student interest)
- Visit Storyline Online’s website to find a video and access the teacher guide for more ideas
- Share the link with students so they can watch, enjoy, and respond!
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Resources mentioned in this episode:
- Read Aloud Videos and Teacher Guides from Storyline Online
- Taming the Wild Text: Literacy Strategies for Today’s Reader
- StorylineOnline
- Seesaw
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