Using Wikipedia Effectively
- 9:08
- May 20, 2011
This brief tutorial shows an effective way to use Wikipedia as the foundation for credible research. The tips in this video will help alleviate some of the anxiety of turning students loose on the Internet to conduct research.
Connecting the Language of PASS to Common Core
- 9:00
- May 5, 2011
In this tutorial, Adam discusses the shared language between PASS and Common Core, in an effort to alleviate some of the anxiety of switching to new standards.
English 2 Sample EOI Questions: Vocabulary
- 16:48
- April 26, 2011
In this tutorial, Adam walks teachers through a couple of vocabulary questions taken from the English 2 EOI Item Specifications.
Constructing an Argument/ Part 2
- April 13, 2011
In this tutorial, Adam uses basic Lego® pieces to construct a simple house that serves as a metaphor for the components of a structured argument.
Linear vs. Non-Linear and Functions vs. Relations
- 16:15
Levi Patrick goes over the relationships between linear functions, non-linear functions and relations.
2010-2011 Sample Biology EoI Questions/Pt. 1
- April 11, 2011
In this tutorial, Tiffany Neill breaks down the 2010-2011 sample Biology 1 questions. This video will help teachers prepare students to be successful on the EoIs.
Photosynthesis
- 12:54
- April 8, 2011
Tiffany Neill explains the processes of photosynthesis and cellular respiration through an experiment.
Constructing an Argument/ Part 1: The Basics
- 11:04
- April 5, 2011
In this tutorial Adam walks teachers through a simple strategy for constructing an argument called the Toulmin Method. This method will help students prepare to effectively write argumentative papers.
Solving Equations (2/3): Simplifying Expressions
- 9:31
- March 30, 2011
Levi Patrick goes over practicing the use of the Properties of Addition and Multiplication.
Solving Equations (1/3): Integers
- 19:03
- March 28, 2011
Levi Patrick covers integers and simplifying expressions.
Independent/Dependent Variables Part 2
- 5:45
- March 23, 2011
A continuation of Levi Patrick’s Independent/Dependent Variables Tutorial.
Independent/Dependent Variables Part 1
- 8:09
- March 22, 2011
In this video Levi Patrick covers Independent and Dependent Variables.
Teaching a Novel
- March 11, 2011
This tutorial shows a simple way to move students from basic summary of a novel into thoughtful, introspective literary analysis. The skills addressed in this tutorial are crucial for student success on OCCT and EOI tests.
Test Prep: Sample Questions
- 15:31
- March 4, 2011
In this tutorial Tiffany Neill goes over sample questions for Biology standardized tests and demonstrates strategies for helping students prepare.
A Walk Through EOI Specs
- 10:30
In this tutorial Tiffany Neill walks teachers through how to interpret the item specifications and use the resource as a valuable preparation tool.
Talking the Talk
- 9:46
In this video tutorial Sharon Wilbur outlines strategies for responding to students’ are questions.
Preparing for The Writing Test
- 20:59
- February 22, 2011
In this screencast Adam Zodrow helps teachers develop creative ways to assist students in preparing for the state writing test.
Using Rubrics
- 12:09
- February 18, 2011
In this screencast Sharon Wilbur explains how to develop and use rubrics for assessments.
The Nitrogen Cycle
- 11:30
- February 17, 2011
In this video Tiffany Neill covers the processes of the Nitrogen Cycle and its connections to the K20alt Lesson, Species And Their Feces: The Nitrogen Cycle.
Unraveling S.S. PASS Objectives
- 8:21
- February 16, 2011
In this screencast, Teresa Begley unravels the Social Studies PASS objectives by disassembling a few of them. In this guided tour of PASS objectives teachers learn to filter through the ambiguous language of the U.S. History PASS objectives.
Registering with K20alt
- 4:50
- January 18, 2011
In this tutorial Dewey Hulsey shows users how to register with K20alt and manage their accounts from within the system.
Using the website
- 4:56
- January 10, 2011
In this screencast, Dewey Hulsey goes over some of the basic functionality utilized on the K20alt website. How to find lessons and navigate the site!
Linear Equations
- 19:09
- January 6, 2011
In this screencast Levi Patrick covers the ins and outs of linear equations.
K20alt Community
- 6:02
- January 5, 2011
In this tutorial Dewey Hulsey covers the K20alt Community and shows you how to utilize groups on K20alt’s website.
