To have a location added to this map, please contact jessie_dubose@soesd.k12.or.us
Additional Resources
Trauma Informed Resources for ESD Staff
Local map for locations that provide free WIFI
Distance Learning for All: ODE Guidance and Resources from Your SOESD
For more information contact Kirsten_valenzuela@soesd.k12.or.us
Connecting During School Closure
For more information contact Kirsten_valenzuela@soesd.k12.or.us
Learning Council’s Emergency National Virtual Discussions
For more information contact aaron_cooke@soesd.k12.or.us
Free online curriculum on: Soft Skills Training, Career Exploration, Career Safe
For more information contact brian_robin@soesd.k12.or.us
Securly: keeping educators and students safe during Distance Learning
For more information contact karla_clark@soesd.k12.or.us.
Text to Email Cheat Sheet
For more information contact karla_clark@soesd.k12.or.us.
For more information contact karla_clark@soesd.k12.or.us.
6 Key Considerations for Supporting English Learners with Distance Learning
For more information contact charlie_bauer@soesd.k12.or.us.
CC4A/STEAM
STEM Ecosystems Resource Library– The STEM Learning Ecosystems Community of Practice is offering a virtual collection of resources, webinars, and workshops intended to help teachers, administrators, and families engage learning for their children while schools and other activities are suspended. Check it out at: https://stemecosystems.org/stemathome/
Oregon Connections NEPRIS Student Instructions
Oregon State Science PD for teachers; schedule and registration
For more information contact karla_clark@soesd.k12.or.us.
Learn 360
Free access to all students of SOESD-component districts. Learn360® provides access to a web-based digital education video library comprised of thousands of K-12 core-curriculum videos, video clips, newsreels, audio and video speeches, still images, and audio files. These materials are accessible and downloadable from home or school. Also Learn360® now has learning games, reading activities and printable fact sheets, diagrams, math activities, etc. For more information contact karen_angiolet@soesd.k12.or.us
Get Access HereNewsela
Free access to entire product suite through the end of the school year for teachers and administrators
- Newsela ELA, Newsela Science, Newsela Social Studies, and The Newsela Social-Emotional Learning Collection (If teachers don’t have a Newsela account, they can set one up in minutes.)
Administrators can request access and will be contacted within 24 hours for more details.
Click here for timely resources available through Newsela’s coronavirus resource center, including a remote teacher toolkit and COVID-19 educational content.
Association of Career and Technical Education – ACTE
Free Leadership courses for CTE teachers on how to deliver online coursework. CTE Learn: ACTE’s partner, MaxKnowledge, has opened up six of their paid courses that deal with learning how to teach online. The instructions on how to access those temporarily free courses are below:
Go to Online Teachers on CTE Learn and click on Delivering Online Instruction. You’ll see the following online courses that you can access for free.
The courses are:
EL102 Online Teaching Techniques
EL103 Teaching Online: A Student-Centered Approach
EL104 Teaching and Organizing a Virtual Learning Environment
EL105 Online Language: Communicating with Students
EL108 Preparing Students to Become Good Online Learners
EL112 Workload Management Strategies for Teaching Online
For more information contact brian_robin@soesd.k12.or.us
CTE Online Resource Instructions
Online CTE Resources\
Positive Discipline/Sound Discipline
Resources for Educators and Families During School Closures and Social Distancing
- English https://www.sounddiscipline.org/homeresources/
- Spanish https://www.sounddiscipline.org/homeresources-es/
New Teacher Center
COVID-19 Resource and Community Support Hub
TEND ACADEMY
Trauma-Informed Care – Strategies to Support Those Helping Others
We are all experiencing significant changes in our daily lives and, are receiving information that is continuously changing. For our students and families who thrive on predictability and routine, this can be distressing.
Amidst all of the changes, we need to make sure to prioritize self-care. It is so important that our students and families have the tools necessary to support their overall wellbeing so that they are mentally and emotionally prepared to approach learning.
The links below are designed to provide quick access to information and materials that may assist students and families in adjusting to new routines and to provide information, printable tools, and coping strategies through familiar platforms.
To access the information, simply click on the topics listed under each heading.
For more, unless otherwise noted contact Amy Szeliga, Amy_Szeliga@soesd.k12.or.us, 541-776-8590 ex3138.
Social Stories: Explaining Coronavirus
- Pandemics and the Coronavirus: Carol Gray Social Story
- Coronavirus Social Story for younger children
- Brainpop video: Coronavirus and social distancing
- Autism and Coronavirus, Helping Students Understand
- From NPR: Just for Kids: What you want to know about Coronavirus Comic
- Coronavirus. Top Tips(geared toward teens and adults with ASD)
Providing Structure and Predictability
- Visual Schedules: A practical guide for families: Explains what a visual schedule is, tips for setting up a visual schedule, and web resources for printable icons.
- 7 tips for talking to your child about Coronavirus and resources to keep kids engaged at home
- Practical Tips from a parent in the UK on structuring a schedule when home all day
- Coping with Covid-19. Great resource from UK, covering variety of topics for families supporting children ASD
Setting up Home Instruction for Students with ASD
Setting up Home Instruction for Students with ASD: A How-to Guide for Parents
(5 Helpful tips for parents courtesy of Columbia-Regional Programs.)
Teaching Emotions and Self-Regulation
- The Autism Helper: Supporting Sensory Needs at Home
- 20 Sensory activities your kids will love
- Downloadable resources from Zones of Regulation for Distance Learning
- The Incredible 5-point scale: Tips for teaching flexible thinking during unpredictable times by Kari Dunn Buron
- Emotions Chart to help children identify how they are feeling
- Free Character Emotions Chart with additional emotion descriptors:
- 8 fun breathing exercises for kids
- Free Coping Skills Choice Board to help children make a choice when upset
Anxiety and Mental Health
- LOCAL MENTAL HEALTH RESOURCES: SOUTHERN OREGON THERAPISTS 2020 UPDATED
- Recommended Reads for Parents about Mental Illness (LISTS OF BOOKS AND FREE PDF’S)
- Supporting Kids during the Coronavirus | Spanish Version
- Autism Speaks Article: What should the autism community know about coronavirus outbreak- provides guidance for caregivers and prevention tips
- Coping with the Stress of an Infectious Disease Outbreak like COVID-19 (see Pg.3)
- Parent Strategies for helping children with autism cope with transitions and changing routines from Autism Resources and Community (ARC)
- Recognizing indicators of anxiety in individuals with autism and strategies for anxiety reduction
- Resources for helping kids use coping skills to calm anxiety
- Breathing icons/visuals to promote relaxation
Fore more contact Celine Buczek, Celine_Buczek@soesd.k12.or.us, 541-776-8590 x3163
Suicide Awareness
- SUICIDE RISK FACTORS AND WARNING SIGNS
- Identify Risk, Prevent Suicide – Documents that are tools for Caregivers and Community Members
- PARENT HANDBOOK ON CHILDHOOD AND ADOLESCENT DEPRESSION
- Short Video, easy for kids and families on the topic of EMPATHY
- Suicide intervention – know the signs visual
- Risk Factors and Warning Signs of Suicide Visual
For more contact Amanda Lacy, Amanda_Lacy@soesd.k12.or.us, 541-776-8590 ex3106
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