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Laurie Richards, Nebraska

Here is the collaborative teacher training created and facilitated by Ian Belloso that Neil mentioned in his latest update. Really great information here, divided into three separate videos. Enjoy!

Ian B., California

I added time stamps to all the videos for easy reference. If you’re wondering “what’s inside” this training before you dedicate almost 90 minutes of your valuable time to watching, have a look below:

Part 1

1:01 – Agenda (Things we’ll discuss and do)
2:06 – Things we won’t be covering
3:31 – Creative Teaching Strategies – What’s Different? What’s the Same?
4:54 – Differentiating Factors about the SM Approach and Method
7:03 – STP
9:07 – Linguistic Connection & Kinesthetic Interaction
10:59 – Shared Lessons vs Private Lessons
13:33 – Online Teaching Strategies

Part 2

0:59 – Possible Lesson Plan
2:55 – Mock Lesson Begins
5:11 – Light Blue
11:47 – Fur Elise (Variation)
14:37 – Accompaniment (Transposing I, IV, and V)
14:59 – Shared Screen/Side-by-side mode
19:07 – iOS app resource: ForScore
22:17 – Sharing Computer Audio
23:14 – Using Mute to Overcome Latency Problems

Link to app mentioned in this video:
ForScore (for iOS only) – http://forscore.co

Part 3

0:22 – A New Foundation Session
3:51 – Starting Online from Scratch
6:00 – You Can’t Do That Online…?
8:12 – A Fresh Perspective
9:49 – Opportunities From Obstacles
12:13 – Claiming Territory (Online)
13:38 – Using the Spotlight feature in Zoom
15:13 – Laptop vs Other Devices as a Meeting Host
15:45 – Being the “Director”
16:39 – Ian’s Setup
17:18 – The Most Basic Setup
18:57 – Student Physical Location During Online Lessons
20:35 – Best Location For Student Device
23:23 – Ideas for Games & Activities Online
29:30 – Tina’s Main Takeaway from the training
30:18 – Ian’s Top Tip for New Teachers

Links mentioned in this video:

SM Teacher Facebook Group

Ian’s “Getting Started Online” tutorials for students – https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLiSe3VmXxhjV3KSKo859jhJWA2vesXGuA

Decide Now app (for iOS or Android) – https://decidenow-app.com