Remote Teaching and Learning Stories

Remote Teaching and Learning Story 1

Are you new to online teaching too?

Dalbina Kaur, ESL teacher in RS JB, shares about a few apps/software that she is using to conduct online lessons.

Check this out!

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Educreations is a unique interactive whiteboard and screencasting tool that's simple, powerful, and fun to use. Annotate, animate, and narrate nearly any type of content as you explain any concept.

Simon Tiong Hai Jiann from RS JB created extra materials for students using Educreations for them to do revisions on their own.

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Ms. Siti from RS JB uses Zoom Clouds Meeting as one of her Ed-Tech tools for virtual lessons. Students are excited to join the virtual classes!

But... Did you know that you can choose to only share a part of the screen, create polls for students to vote, or even make yourself prettier without makeup?

Now, let's look at the 10 tips and tricks you need to know about to take your Zoom game to the next level!

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Some students did not have the best internet connection and that affected the productivity of the lessons as instructions had to be repeated."

Ms. Wendy from RS JB uses the whiteboard feature in Zoom to resolve the above issue. She writes instructions on the Zoom whiteboard, so that all students are able to understand even though they are unable to hear audio clearly.

Let's explore more on the screen-sharing and annotation functions in Zoom, as well as integrating G Suite Apps with Zoom!

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Some students might not be able to stay focused during virtual lessons. Educators are finding the best way to keep students on task.

Ms. Kasthoory Ramany from RS JB creates an active learning environment, by setting rules at the beginning of lessons, setting up Q and A sessions during lessons, giving out simple assignments with short due dates after lessons.

Cambridge University Press have created a collection of free worksheets (English, Maths, Science), digital resources, tips and support to help you during the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. Whether you are looking for primary or secondary materials, they have something for all ages.

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Ms. Zulaika, secondary ICT teacher from RS JB, shares some of her experiences and tips on online teaching and learning. Over the last 2 weeks, she never loses her passion on teaching although it takes a lot of preparation time to gather materials for online lessons. In fact, she enjoys learning new things and able to maintain a healthy lifestyle while working from home.

Apple Education shares various apps on helping us to maintain work-life balance while working from home, including apps for us to learn and study at home, apps for meditation, apps for groceries and recipes, etc.