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Quality Text for National Hispanic Heritage Month: eBook Collections from INFOhio

Written by // Sarah Mowery Tuesday, 26 September 2023

September 15 - October 15 is National Hispanic Heritage Month. Quality text from eBook collections provided by INFOhio supports knowledge building and vocabulary development while increasing awareness and understanding of the contributions, history, and achievements of Hispanic/Latino Americans.

Instructional Materials for the Holocaust and Genocide

Written by // Sarah Mowery Friday, 08 September 2023

A collection of eBooks and videos have been purchased from Infobase and Gale on the topics of the Holocaust and genocide. Instructional materials will continue to be purchased throughout the 2023-2024 school year with funding from Future Forward Ohio. 

 

Expand Your Knowledge with Professional Learning eBooks

Written by // Sarah Mowery Friday, 08 September 2023

With funding from Future Forward Ohio, INFOhio has purchased two collections of professional learning eBooks from EBSCO and Gale. Some of the focused areas for this content include classroom management, computer technology, distance education, early childhood, mathematics, reading & phonics, and STEM. 
 

Expand Your Knowledge with Professional Learning eBooks

Instructional Materials Reviewer Workshop: Collaboration and Curation on High-Needs Topics

Written by // Sarah Mowery Thursday, 07 September 2023

This summer an in-person, multi-day event took place with a small cohort of Instructional Materials Reviewers. This 3-day workshop increased participants' skills and knowledge of evaluating and implementing open access content for teaching and learning. Each participant was responsible for curating a final product of instructional materials focused around one of the following high-needs topics: financial literacy, STEM, career exploration and development, and the Holocaust and genocide for grades 6-12. 

Instructional Materials Reviewer Workshop: Collaboration and Curation on High-Needs Topics

Exchange Website Retired and Components Moved to the INFOhio Website

Written by // Sarah Mowery Monday, 28 August 2023

The Exchange website has been retired. The most used components of the site including: For Parents, For Educators, Connectivity Champions, Curriculum Library, and Professional Learning have been moved to the INFOhio website. 

Exchange Website Retired and Components Moved to the INFOhio Website

Zearn Math Available to Schools Supporting Students in Grades 6-8

Written by // Sarah Mowery Monday, 28 August 2023

The Ohio Department of Education, in partnership with Zearn, is providing an online differentiated learning opportunity to accelerate math learning for Ohio students in grades 6-8.  

Zearn Math Available to Schools Supporting Students in Grades 6-8

Begin Your School Year with Supplemental Materials from INFOhio

Written by // Sarah Mowery Monday, 14 August 2023

Let's begin the 2023-2024 school year with supplemental materials from INFOhio to support students with academic success in the classroom.

INFOhio strives to curate high-quality instructional materials and resources that meet the needs of Ohio learners. Dig into our repositories of instructional materials and resources to find just the thing to bridge the knowledge gaps and accelerate learning. 

Begin Your School Year with Supplemental Materials from INFOhio

A New Look for Explora

Written by // Sarah Mowery Monday, 31 July 2023

The Explora interface has been updated with new usability features to improve the user experience. Updates include a simplified design to reduce distractions, more accessible filters, and text-to-speech for Online full text and PDF versions.  

 

A New Look for Explora

Find the Learning Blade Platform to Support STEM Careers on INFOhio

Written by // Mary Rowland Friday, 21 July 2023

During the 2023–2024 school year, Ohio educators can access Learning Blade®, a resource focused on STEM/CS/CTE and career awareness, at no cost. Access to the Learning Blade platform is provided through the Ohio STEM Learning Network. Ohio educators can find Learning Blade using INFOhio's Open Space, Educator Tools, and the Create, Lead, Empower Ohio toolkit.

 

 

CultureGrams Added Through Funding from Libraries Connect Ohio

Written by // Sarah Mowery Monday, 17 July 2023

CultureGrams is now available to INFOhio users across the state through five-year funding provided in part by a federal IMLS Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) grant through the State Library of Ohio. Additional funding is provided by Libraries Connect Ohio partners: INFOhio, OhioLINK, and OPLIN.

Included in the CultureGrams package are four editions: World Edition, States Edition, Provinces Edition, Kids Edition

 

New Computer Science Courses from Code.org Added to Open Space

Written by // Matt Yauk Monday, 26 June 2023

Computer Science courses from Code.org have been added to Open Space. These include 222 lesson plans from the Computer Science Principles and AP Computer Science A courses. 

New Computer Science Courses from Code.org Added to Open Space

INFOhio FY2024 Resource Collection Update

Written by // INFOhio Staff Thursday, 15 June 2023

INFOhio is purchasing and licensing high-quality, digital, teaching and learning content for the 2023-2024 school year that all Ohio PreK-12 students, parents, and teachers can use at school, at home, and on the go. This post will be updated as additional information is available.

National Underground Railroad Freedom Center Lessons in Open Space

Written by // Matt Yauk Thursday, 15 June 2023

Learn more about topics such as the Underground Railroad, Civil War, and voting rights with lesson plans for grades K-12 from the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center in Cincinnati, Ohio. 

National Underground Railroad Freedom Center Lessons in Open Space

Celebrate School Library Month with INFOhio!

Written by // Janah Shumaker Monday, 03 April 2023

Celebrate School Library Month with resources and activities at no cost from INFOhio!

Celebrate School Library Month with INFOhio!

Simple Strategies to Supplement Instruction with World Book Kids

Written by // Sarah Mowery Tuesday, 07 March 2023

Instructional materials matter. While securing a coherent curriculum and professional development for teachers is the first step in ensuring equity in Ohio’s classrooms, identifying high-quality supplemental materials at grade level for all learners can be helpful in increasing student engagement, meeting diverse needs, and filling instructional gaps. In this Teach with INFOhio Blog post, learn how to use licensed digital content from World Book Kids to engage, empower, elevate, and extend student learning in elementary classrooms. 

 

Simple Strategies to Supplement Instruction with World Book Kids
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