<div dir="ltr">Bravo, Phil -- it's important to remember this.<div><br></div><div>I have used <a href="https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/">this P2P educational resource site</a> as both creator and user; very complete (although spotty in quality) and grade- and standards-based, if that's important.</div><div><br></div><div>Jim </div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Sun, Mar 22, 2020 at 11:39 PM Phil Shapiro <<a href="mailto:pshapiro@his.com">pshapiro@his.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div><div style="font-family:"times new roman","new york",times,serif;font-size:12pt;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><div><div style="font-family:"times new roman","new york",times,serif;font-size:12pt;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><br><div> In the new focus on online learning, we mustn't forget that we are fully capable of creating and distributing our own</div><div>free learning materials within our community. We don't need to look to publishers. </div><br><div> See my reading passage here --</div><div><br></div></div><div style="font-family:"times new roman","new york",times,serif;font-size:12pt;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aECNkk2m8Lo" style="color:darkblue;text-decoration:none;font-family:system-ui,-apple-system,system-ui,"segoe ui",roboto,ubuntu,"helvetica neue",sans-serif;font-size:15px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:pre-wrap;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)" rel="noopener" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aECNkk2m8Lo</a><br></div><div style="font-family:"times new roman","new york",times,serif;font-size:12pt;color:rgb(0,0,0)"> </div><div style="font-family:"times new roman","new york",times,serif;font-size:12pt;color:rgb(0,0,0)"> And these other narrated reading passages.</div><div style="font-family:"times new roman","new york",times,serif;font-size:12pt;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><br></div><div style="font-family:"times new roman","new york",times,serif;font-size:12pt;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C8F2yOD1rvw" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C8F2yOD1rvw</a></div><div style="font-family:"times new roman","new york",times,serif;font-size:12pt;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><br></div><div><a href="https://youtu.be/F07PdcRpuCg" target="_blank">https://youtu.be/F07PdcRpuCg</a></div><div><br></div><div><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DAeg8QPhb2U" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DAeg8QPhb2U</a></div><div><br></div><div><a href="https://youtu.be/3GV2pocgB-g" target="_blank">https://youtu.be/3GV2pocgB-g</a></div><div><br></div><div> I created these on my Mac laptop using a shareware program called TexeEdit Plus software, along with</div><div>a screencasting program called ScreenFlow. <br></div><div><br></div><div><a href="https://www.tex-edit.com/" target="_blank">https://www.tex-edit.com/</a></div><div><br></div><div><a href="http://www.telestream.net/screenflow/overview.htm" target="_blank">http://www.telestream.net/screenflow/overview.htm</a></div><div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:"times new roman","new york",times,serif;font-size:12pt"><br></div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:"times new roman","new york",times,serif;font-size:12pt"> You could quite easily create the same kind of thing. Do you have youth writers (or adult writers) in your community</div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:"times new roman","new york",times,serif;font-size:12pt">who would enjoy creating free learning materials. Form a club. Challenge each other to produce better and better quality work.</div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:"times new roman","new york",times,serif;font-size:12pt"> </div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:"times new roman","new york",times,serif;font-size:12pt"> Share what you make on this list and others. We're building our own future. We're not waiting for anyone else to do it.</div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:"times new roman","new york",times,serif;font-size:12pt"><br></div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:"times new roman","new york",times,serif;font-size:12pt"> phil</div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:"times new roman","new york",times,serif;font-size:12pt"><div>--<br>Phil Shapiro, <a href="mailto:pshapiro@his.com" target="_blank">pshapiro@his.com</a><br><a href="http://www.his.com/~pshapiro/briefbio.html" target="_blank">http://www.his.com/~pshapiro/briefbio.html</a><br><a href="http://www.twitter.com/philshapiro" target="_blank">http://www.twitter.com/philshapiro</a><br><a href="http://www.his.com/~pshapiro/stories.menu.html" target="_blank">http://www.his.com/~pshapiro/stories.menu.html</a><br><br>"Wisdom begins with wonder." - Socrates<br>"Learning happens thru gentleness."<br></div><div><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"helvetica neue",helvetica,arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">"We must reinvent a future free of blinders so that we can choose from real options." David Suzuki</span><br style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"helvetica neue",helvetica,arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"></div></div></div><br></div></div></div>
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</blockquote></div><br clear="all"><div><br></div>-- <br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr">***</div><div dir="ltr">Jim Tobias<div>+1 908.907.2387 v/t/w</div><div>skype jimtobias</div></div></div></div></div>