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General Description

Zoom has become one of the most popular platforms that teachers have been using to navigate the online teaching space. With the onset of the Covid 19 pandemic and the need for social distancing (and lockdown), more and more educators are searching for answers. This course will demonstrate how to use Zoom and it’s various features, as well as how to engage your students using this platform.


Audience

All Educators


Teaching Standards

2.6.2 Proficient Level - Know the content and how to teach it - Information and Communication Technology (ICT):  Use effective teaching strategies to integrate ICT into learning and teaching programs to make selected content relevant and meaningful

3.4.2 Proficient Level - Plan for and implement Effective Teaching and Learning - Select and use resources:  Select and/or create and use a range of resources, including ICT, to engage students in their learning

Course curriculum

  • 1

    Introduction

    • Course Outline & Goals

    • Acknowledgement of Country

  • 2

    Module 1: Zoom - Online Meeting Place

    • About this Course (A brief Introduction)

    • Overview of the Zoom Platform

    • Considerations

    • Zoom Guidelines Poster

    • School Administrators Guide to Rolling out Zoom

    • Useful Websites

  • 3

    Module 2: Zoom in Your Classroom

    • Planning for Your Lesson

    • A Comprehensive Guide to Educating Through Zoom

    • What Does Your Zoom Classroom Look Like?

    • Flipped Teaching

    • Flipped Teaching Continued

    • Student Planner

    • Zoom Directions for Students

    • Zoom Directions for Students - Google Drive Link

  • 4

    Module 3: A Deeper Look at the Features

    • Controls You Have as a Host

    • Controlling Chat Access

    • Recording Your Lessons

    • Tips to Deter "Zoom-Bombing"

    • Tips & Tricks for Teachers

  • 5

    Module 4: Extra Features

    • What are Breakout Rooms & How to Open Them Inside Zoom

    • Breakout Rooms in a Zoom Lesson

    • Using Breakout Rooms Continued

    • My Neighbourhood

    • Using the Whiteboard & Sharing Screens

    • Rhyming Words Lesson - Whiteboard Demonstration

  • 6

    Module 5: Integrating Other Tech Tools with Zoom

    • How to 'Smash' Tech Using Zoom

    • Snap Camera

    • Popplet Project Examples

    • Google Earth Instructions

    • Assessments

  • 7

    Module 6: Reflection

    • Connecting With Kids While Teaching Remotely

    • Time to Reflect

  • 8

    Course Feedback

    • Feedback

Do you teach in NSW? If so, this is relevant to you:

This course may contribute towards Elective PD hours. Visit https://educationstandards.nsw.edu.au for more details.

 

Presenter

Karina Barley

Karina Barley

Karina Barley (PhD) is an internationally recognised educational consultant specialising in the needs of children with autism and their families. She has over 25 years of expertise as an educator, private one-on-one consultant, course developer and educational technology specialist. Karina is especially successful connecting with children who have autism and creating behavioural, sensory and educational strategies that help children reach their full potential. Her highly personable style, combined with extensive research, knowledge and firsthand experience of the needs of children with autism, makes her extremely effective and innovative in tailoring individual solutions for families and their schools. Using new and existing approaches, Karina integrates her pioneering work with iPad technology to create differentiated educational programs where children with autism can consistently experience success while learning.

Dr Barley is an accomplished and engaging, sought-after public speaker and teacher trainer. She has shared her significant insights and knowledge on such subjects as, Technology in Education, Technology and Autism, Autism Awareness, 21st Century Learning, Technology and Curriculum Development and other subjects in the United States, Australia and as a keynote guest speaker for international face to face and online conferences.

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