Learning with Technology

This pre-recorded webinar is designed to provide parents/guardians and educators with a teaching methodology focused on how to teach children/youth to engage in proper hygiene routines at home and at school (e.g., handwashing). It will also cover how to properly wear a mask, including initial mask desensitization strategies for those students wanting to wear a mask but their current comfort levels are not ready. The webinar will be facilitated by one of OCSB’s Behaviour Analyst, Sarah Prince, BCBA and Psychologist, Becky Carter, C.Psych, BCBA.

Link to list of resources: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1GN5SHvOqYFY55hOAgU1zuDaauaD7nSXjDBs3OpDZ1Pc/edit?usp=sharing

The list of educational applications, platforms and resources below aim to help parents, teachers, schools and school administrators facilitate student learning and provide social care and interaction during periods of school closure. Most of the solutions curated are free and many cater to multiple languages. While these solutions do not carry UNESCO’s explicit endorsement, they tend to have a wide reach, a strong user-base and evidence of impact. They are categorized based on distance learning needs, but most of them offer functionalities across multiple categories.