Instructional Choices
Community Building
Teacher Choice
Oldies but Goodies 1
Oldies But Goodies 2
100
You can use this tool to ask students questions at the beginning of the semester to learn about their choices in how they would like to be contacted.  
What is a survey?
100

By holding one of these, you are giving students an opportunity to interact with each other, to practice and re-do the work, and confirm what students are learning.

What is a live session?
100

Your loveable instructional coaches offer bimonthly professional developments via this method.  

What is a webinar?
100
Extended learning opportunities and challenges for students who have already mastered or can quickly master the basic curriculum 
What is enrichment?
100
A light hearted game/activity at the beginning of the course or synchronous session where students can learn information about each other.
What is an ice breaker?
200
Students can give their input on updating this document for holidays, such as spring break
What is a pacing guide?
200
You can give students choice in these "perks" to help promote student motivation
What are incentives?
200

A "talk" with other professionals on a social media platform at a designated time, generally recurring each week, discussing a specified topic.

What is a Twitter Chat?
200
These are two Moodle "tools" that work together to help with communication and management
What are PLDs and Groups?
200
A Google add on where you can create your own avatar to use as stickers in feedback.  
What is Bitmoji?
300

Students can choose when to have this type of one on one meeting with you

What is a conference? 
300
You can create two different prompts for this type of activity where student can choose which one to respond to.
What is a forum?
300

Your individual groups or organizations of fellow educators and resources designed to share ideas and improve your instruction that generally connect on social media.

What is a PLN (Personal Learning Network)?
300
You can use a programs like lino board, H5P hotspot or Buncee to display this type of information highlighting the students in the course.
What is a student spotlight/celebration board/bulletin board?
300
This provides additional support to students who do not understand key concepts after completing the provided coursework.  It teaches concepts in a different way. 
What is remediation?
400
Any of the websites mentioned that will provide you with literacy leveled readings.
What is ReadWorks, NewsELA, TweenTribune or CommonLit?
400

Have students suggest topics for this document about current events within your class. You can send out as part of your weekly message.

What is a class newsletter?
400

Professional development where a cohort of teachers respond to discussion questions and interact with each other based on an assigned reading. VirtualSC's most recent topic was assessment.  

What is a book study?
400

In quiz statistics, this is the color Moodle uses to highlight quiz questions to indicate that the question needs to be addressed.

What is pink?
400
The poem Yasmin closed with in the diversity professional development

What is "I, Too, Sing America" by Langston Hughes?

500
One of the three books Felicia Susi let's her English 2 Honors students chose from.
What is Great Expectations, The Kite Runner, of Of Mice and Men?
500

A Web 2.0 tool that can be embedded in Moodle that allows students to post video responses to questions

What is flipgrid?
500

An open online course, generally free, with unlimited enrollments. These courses often partner with colleges such as edX, Coursera and Capella University where you can earn certificates.

What is a MOOC (Massive Open Online Course)?

500

The age of the oldest student taking a class with VirtualSC Fall 2017.

What is 47?
500
This is how Arthur died in the case of Slip or Trip.
What is Queenie hit him over the head with a frying pan?