INFOhio's quality resources and tools for K-5 teachers and students support Ohio Learning Standards, provide a foundation of learning using a variety of media, and prepare learners for future success. Choose to complete individual classes in this INFOhio Learning Pathway, or complete the full K-5 Digital Content Learning Pathway to earn up to 19 contact hours. (17 Ohio Approved hours)
Welcome! Review this space for information about the INFOhio K-5 Digital Content Learning Pathway training classes including a syllabus, options for taking the class, and a training guide for instructional trainers or coaches.
Learn more about INFOhio, Ohio's PreK-12 Digital Library, with a wealth of resources available at no cost to Ohio students, parents, and educators. This class will help participants identify the resources with digital content and web tools available on the website, and learn to navigate the site easily. After successfully completing the final quiz, earn a certificate for two contact hours.
Participants who wish to take the class for Ohio Approved hours should log in to their OCCRRA profile and register for the class. Search for ST10114268. Once you have completed the class and the quiz, the INFOhio instructor for the class will verify your attendance for Ohio Approved hours. Please note that verification of attendance in the class is updated in OCCRRA each Monday. You may experience a delay between completing the class and receiving your Ohio Approved hours because of this.
Learn more about Scholastic BookFlix, provided at no cost to Ohio schools by INFOhio. This literacy resource for students in grades PreK-3 includes over 140 pairs of fiction and nonfiction eBooks. This class will help educators learn how to use the resource and integrate BookFlix into classroom instruction. After successfully completing the final quiz, earn a certificate for two contact hours.
Participants who wish to take the class for Ohio Approved hours should log in to their OCCRRA profile and register for the class. Search for ST10108723. Once you have completed the class and the quiz, the INFOhio instructor for the class will verify your attendance for Ohio Approved hours. Please note that verification of attendance in the class is updated in OCCRRA each Monday. You may experience a delay between completing the class and receiving your Ohio Approved hours because of this.
Learn more about World Book Early Learning, provided at no cost to Ohio schools by INFOhio and Libraries Connect Ohio. This online resource includes eBooks, games, and videos for students in grades PreK-3. This class will help educators learn how to navigate the resource and integrate its content into instruction. After successfully completing the final quiz, earn a certificate for two contact hours.
Participants who wish to take the class for Ohio Approved hours should log in to their OCCRRA profile and register for the class. Search for ST10108722. Once you have completed the class and the quiz, the INFOhio instructor for the class will verify your attendance for Ohio Approved hours. Please note that verification of attendance in the class is updated in OCCRRA each Monday. You may experience a delay between completing the class and receiving your Ohio Approved hours because of this.
Learn more about EBSCO's Explora for Grades PreK-5, provided at no cost to Ohio schools by INFOhio and Libraries Connect Ohio. This database collection includes digital content such as magazine articles, newspaper articles, videos, and images appropriate for early readers. This class will help educators learn how to use this resource to find content for instruction and learning. After successfully completing the final quiz, earn a certificate for two contact hours. (2 Ohio Approved hours)
Participants who wish to take the class for Ohio Approved hours should log in to their OCCRRA profile and register for the class. Search for ST10138262. Once you have completed the class and the quiz, the INFOhio instructor for the class will verify your attendance for Ohio Approved hours. Please note that verification of attendance in the class is updated in OCCRRA each Monday. You may experience a delay between completing the class and receiving your Ohio Approved hours because of this.
Learn more about World Book Kids, provided at no cost to Ohio schools by INFOhio and Libraries Connect Ohio. This encyclopedia for elementary students includes nonfiction text and a variety of digital media. This class will help educators learn how to navigate the resource to find the best content to integrate into instruction. After successfully completing the final quiz, earn a certificate for two contact hours. (2 Ohio Approved hours)
Participants who wish to take the class for Ohio Approved hours should log in to their OCCRRA profile and register for the class. Search for ST10138263. Once you have completed the class and the quiz, the INFOhio instructor for the class will verify your attendance for Ohio Approved hours. Please note that verification of attendance in the class is updated in OCCRRA each Monday. You may experience a delay between completing the class and receiving your Ohio Approved hours because of this.
Learn more about Capstone's PebbleGo Next, provided at no cost to Ohio schools by INFOhio. This resource for students in grades 3-5 includes standards-aligned articles, activities, videos, and games in six databases: Science, Biographies, Social Studies, States, Health, and Indigenous Peoples' History. This class will help educators learn how to use the resource and integrate PebbleGo Next into classroom instruction. After successfully completing the final quiz, earn a certificate for two contact hours. (2 Ohio Approved hours)
Participants who wish to take the class for Ohio Approved hours should log in to their OCCRRA profile and register for the class. Search for ST10138261. Once you have completed the class and the quiz, the INFOhio instructor for the class will verify your attendance for Ohio Approved hours. Please note that verification of attendance in the class is updated in OCCRRA each Monday. You may experience a delay between completing the class and receiving your Ohio Approved hours because of this.
Learn more about The World Almanac for Kids Elementary, provided at no cost to Ohio schools by INFOhio. This research database for students in grades K-5 includes topics such as science, social studies, math, the arts, biographies, and more. This class will help educators learn how to use the resource and how to integrate The World Almanac for Kids Elementary into classroom instruction. After successfully completing the final quiz, earn a certificate for two contact hours. (2 Ohio Approved hours)
Participants who wish to take the class for Ohio Approved hours should log in to their OCCRRA profile and register for the class. Search for ST10138098. Once you have completed the class and the quiz, the INFOhio instructor for the class will verify your attendance for Ohio Approved hours. Please note that verification of attendance in the class is updated in OCCRRA each Monday. You may experience a delay between completing the class and receiving your Ohio Approved hours because of this.
Learn more about the differences between reading print and digital text. This class will introduce participants to research on how reading on a screen affects student learning and the strategies and approaches to help students read complex text online for comprehension and synthesis. After successfully completing the final quiz, earn a certificate for three contact hours. (3 Ohio Approved hours)
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Participants who wish to take the class for Ohio Approved hours should log in to their OCCRRA profile and register for the class. Search for ST10138264. Once you have completed the class and the quiz, the INFOhio instructor for the class will verify your attendance for Ohio Approved hours. Please note that verification of attendance in the class is updated in OCCRRA each Monday. You may experience a delay between completing the class and receiving your Ohio Approved hours because of this.
Learn more about CultureGrams Kids, States, Provinces, and World editions provided at no cost to Ohio’s schools by Libraries Connect Ohio. CultureGrams: Kids, States, Provinces, and World editions are reference resources offering grades 3-12 students reliable cultural, geographic, and economic information on 185 countries. CultureGrams States and Provinces editions supply students with historical, economic, geographic, and cultural information for the United States and Canada. Learn how to use all four editions in the classroom to support research and inquiry-based tasks and projects. After successfully completing the final quiz, earn a certificate for two contact hours. (2 hours)
Congratulations! You have completed the K-5 Digital Content Learning Pathway. By taking this quiz, you will earn a K-5 Digital Content Learning Pathway Badge. This pathway is worth 19 contact hours, and the certificates you earned from completing each class serve as evidence of those hours.