OVERVIEW OFDiscovery Education

Accessing District Content Folder

Industry Certification and Discovery Education

On Index card • List 2 science and/or math skills that are

included in your program area standards• List 1 to 3 industry certification questions

involving science or math skills• How do you build background knowledge?• Do you have enough resources for teaching that

content?

Collection of media resourcesPredominantly video clips

All curriculum including careersScience content is very high

Right inside your portal – just click!!!

NEW VIEW – or use old classic view!

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Embed Video

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What do Science, Technology, Math, Art, Engineering, Reading, Language Arts, and Discovery Education resources all have in common? BRIDGES!

Build background knowledge with video clips.

Can do a SEARCH – key word, product, grade level, etc.

Quick Start

OR• CTE Resources in District Folder• Copy file links from District Content Folder to

your – MY CONTENT FOLDER

CLICK ON MY CONTENT

When My Content page opensclick on the MY DISTRICT tab(third tab)

double click on the CTE Discovery Ed Resources folder

Can click on COPY and copy to MY CONTENT

• You’ll see several folders, organized by CTE programs and folders for content, such as videos of careers, demonstrations of teaching strategies, math and science support materials, etc.

More than just video content

Types of Content

Classroom presentations with LCD projector Print out writing prompts Computer labs Assign for home learning Libraries and Media Centers Student “stations” and “centers” Interactive whiteboards

There is no single preferred or correct way to use Discovery Educationstreaming digital resources in the classroom or computer lab, and teachers are encouraged to explore all available technology resources to determine the best ways to implement these resources. Here are some common ways that teachers, Media Specialists, and technology coordinators use Discovery Education streaming materials:

Implementation Models

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