“iST” stands for “Interactive.SchoolhouseTeachers.com.” The word interactive implies direct engagement and input from the user. Interactive.SchoolhouseTeachers.com provides an interactive, online experience for SchoolhouseTeachers.com members. Courses that have been made interactive still provide the same amazing content found in SchoolhouseTeachers.com courses but in a new, dynamic format. With Interactive.SchoolhouseTeachers.com lessons, students read the content, observe captivating images, watch videos, complete learning activities, and work through the course all within the website. Exercises range from basic multiple choice, true/false, fill-in-the-blank type questions to memory games and other picture activities that provide immediate feedback. Interactive.SchoolhouseTeachers.com provides an environment where children can thrive as active learners.
The following brief video explains logging in, enrolling in iST courses, and viewing your student’s iST gradebook: Teacher Video/Student Video. The same information is available in print version within the iST User Handbook: User Handbook.
Image sliders, drag and drop, hotspots, and exportable text are just a few of the dynamic activity types included in iST courses. Learn how to complete each common type of interactive exercise by viewing this video: Interactive Activities Video. The same information is available in print version within the iST User Handbook: User Handbook.