Kahn Academy LearnStorm - Sign up before Sept. 4th to be entered to win one of the 2,000 LearnStorm Class Kit!
Here is the information that I received. It looks like it may be an engaging opportunity for students.
LearnStorm is Khan Academy’s free back-to-school program that gives you a powerful way to jump-start the school year.
In LearnStorm, your students will master skills, develop a growth mindset, and work together to unlock levels on a special LearnStorm tracker. Last year, we saw students literally leap out of their chairs with excitement over practice and progress! Learn more about LearnStorm in the video below:
Enroll your students in LearnStorm
Here is a step-by-step guide to help you sign up.
It’s not too late to win a LearnStorm class kit!
Teachers who sign up for LearnStorm before September 4 will be entered into a drawing for a chance to win one of 2,000 LearnStorm class kits. Kits include 40 pencils, 40 stickers, 4 growth-mindset posters and some other classroom items generously donated by 3M. To enter, simply sign up for LearnStorm before September 4.
LearnStorm kicks off on September 4 and is available through November 9. Sign up now so you’re ready on launch day. Learn more about the program at learnstorm.khanacademy.org.
P.S. Sign up now and learn more about the impact LearnStorm can have on your classroom.
P.P.S. Explore our research-backed growth-mindset activities, developed in partnership with PERTS, a Stanford-based research group.
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9 Great Educational Websites for Teachers
1- Khan Academy
Khan Academy provides free educational content in the form of instructional videos and practice exercises covering different subjects including math, chemistry, physics, science, arts, humanities and many more.
2-ReadWriteThink
ReadWriteThink offers a wide variety of classroom and professional development resources. These include student interactives, lesson plans, printouts, mobile apps, strategy guides,etc.
3- Common Sense Media
This is a platform where you can access teacher-created reviews of educational tools and mobile apps, read-made lesson plans, webinars, videos and many other resources.
4- CK-12
CK-12 provides teacher-curated STEM content that include lessons, activities, study guides, and practice exercises.
5- Smithsonian Learning Lab
Smithsonian Learning Lab empowers learners with materials and tools to hep them personalize their learning, create new ideas, find resources and access collections of educational content and build meaningful educational networks.
6- OER Commons
Open Educational Resources is a public digital library of open educational content that allows you to ‘explore, create, and collaborate with educators around the word to improve curriculum’.
7- TED Ed
TED Ed is an education initiative from TED to help teachers, educators, and students to access and create interactive video lessons.
8- Edshelf
This is a ‘socially-curated discovery engine of websites, mobile apps, desktop programs, and electronic products for teaching and learning’
9- Symbaloo EDU
‘SymbalooEDU is the visual resource management tool that helps educators and students organize and share the best of the web. Users save their resources in the cloud and access them from anywhere with any device’