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Use Actively Learn to build your students’ nonfiction reading comprehension.
Engage students through interactive nonfiction texts.
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By the end of this project, you will be ready to use Actively Learn to bring meaningful nonfiction texts to your class. Whether you teach elementary or secondary students, Actively Learn has Science, Social Studies, and more texts that align with what your students are learning. With Actively Learn, students build stamina and comprehension as they interact with each text. Teachers benefit from the evidence they gather as their students skills grow. Throughout each task, we will work together to learn how to use Actively Learn to help your students thrive. *You will need a Google or Microsoft account in order to access Flipgrid. Sign up for free before starting our project and you’ll be good to go!
Reading Comprehension
secondary education
elementary education
Teaching tools
In a video that plays in a split-screen with your work area, your instructor will walk you through these steps:
Get started with Actively Learn.
Create a class and connect your Google Classroom.
Find and assign reading content for your class.
Modify learning content for your class.
Using the gradebook and professional learning
Your workspace is a cloud desktop right in your browser, no download required
In a split-screen video, your instructor guides you step-by-step
by RF
May 29, 2021Thank you for hosting this course. This is very useful
by AP
Sep 12, 2022Quick course to jump start you to use an excellent tool for reading comprehension.
by VT
Jun 19, 2021it was very helpful course.i learned about human resources and ideas.
by MS
Nov 10, 2022thank you very many coursera for this wonderful experience.
Because your workspace contains a cloud desktop that is sized for a laptop or desktop computer, Guided Projects are not available on your mobile device.
Guided Project instructors are subject matter experts who have experience in the skill, tool or domain of their project and are passionate about sharing their knowledge to impact millions of learners around the world.
You can download and keep any of your created files from the Guided Project. To do so, you can use the “File Browser” feature while you are accessing your cloud desktop.
At the top of the page, you can press on the experience level for this Guided Project to view any knowledge prerequisites. For every level of Guided Project, your instructor will walk you through step-by-step.
Yes, everything you need to complete your Guided Project will be available in a cloud desktop that is available in your browser.
You'll learn by doing through completing tasks in a split-screen environment directly in your browser. On the left side of the screen, you'll complete the task in your workspace. On the right side of the screen, you'll watch an instructor walk you through the project, step-by-step.
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