Switch on Learning (description)
At the Windsor-Essex Catholic District School Board, we are Switching on Learning by integrating Google’s powerful ecosystem into every classroom. This blog is a dedicated space for sharing the ideas, methodologies, and digital tools that transform the modern educational experience.
Our Digital Toolkit
We empower educators and students by leveraging a robust, collaborative environment:
Google Workspace for Education: Driving seamless collaboration through Docs, Drive, and Classroom.
The Power of AI: Utilizing Gemini and integrated AI features to personalize learning and spark creativity.
Data-Driven Assessment: Using MarkBook to track student growth with precision and transparency.
The Process of Learning: Leveraging Revision History to emphasize growth, iteration, and the visible journey of a student's work.
From interactive Chrome tools to digital storytelling, we aren't just using tech—we’re using it to bridge gaps, foster global collaboration, and future-proof our students' skills.
Voicethread Doodle Tutorial
The Voicethread Doodle Tutorial can be found at http://ed.voicethread.com and it reveals how you can write over videos. For those who enjoyed John Madden, this voicethread feature will bring back some interesting memories. It allows the user to emphasize key components in the video.
VOICETHREAD
This is a voicethread tutorial which can be found at http://ed.voicethread.com. The applications in all classroom settings are limitless. If interested in this tech resource, a membership subscription will be necessary. More blogs will follow with other voicethread features.
Naxos Music Library - 705,700 Tracks of Streamed Music
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| Available in the WECDSB STAFF PORTAL |
This product is available through the WECDSB staff portal. Once logged in you will find the login information for Naxos. For password and username information to access the WECDSB Staff Portal contact your school Computer Education Teacher. This resource is made available through OSAPAC.
Great site for students Grade 7 through University
The Khan Academy is a non-profit organization with the mission of providing a world-class education to anyone, anywhere.

This site features thousands of videos, in YouTube format, on Mathematics, ,Science, the Humanities, and many more.
http://www.khanacademy.org/

This site features thousands of videos, in YouTube format, on Mathematics, ,Science, the Humanities, and many more.
http://www.khanacademy.org/
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