Digital Checklist for Every Educator in 2024

In the rapidly evolving landscape of education, staying abreast of digital tools and trends is paramount for educators to enhance teaching methodologies and foster student engagement. As we step into 2024, here’s a comprehensive digital checklist for every educator aiming to leverage technology for an enriched learning experience and create other streams of income.

1. Must be able to conduct online teaching: Can use Zoom, Google Meet, Microsoft Teams, or Kami conveniently.

2. Must be able to use productive office apps: Have application knowledge about Google Docs, Sheets, Slide, and its Microsoft Counterparts which are Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.

3. Must be able to communicate effectively with digital tools. Can send emails – bulk emails, automated emails, reply emails, prepare and attach reports, create email links, schedule emails, and label emails.

4. Can create prerecorded video learning lessons with tools in 1 and apply basic editing with tools like Inshot, Filmora, CapCut, Movavi, or Adobe Premiere Pro.

5. Must be able to create simple designs like E-book covers, flyers, video thumbnails, video elements, etc. Can source for design ‘source files’ that are patent-free from Pexels, Freepik, and Unsplash and can use apps like Canva. Understand what is PDF, JPEG, PNG, TIFF, and SVG.

6. Can create constructive, engaging, and error-free readable social media content utilizing apps like Grammarly, QuillBot, and Spinner Web Apps.

7. Can meaningfully utilize Artificial intelligence Apps like ChatGPT, Bing AI, or Google Bard to create lesson content and stories, do research, and build digital products.

8. Can Create a solid and sought-after Personal Brand online on various Social Media Platforms like Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram, Quora, and Pinterest.

9. Can create web portfolios using Apps like Carrd, Wix, Linktree, or Google Sites.

10. Can use cloud applications like Google Drive, One Drive, and Dropbox, for cloud sharing/distribution or backup.

11. Can create an E-Learning platform for asynchronous learning using Apps like Teachable, Facebook Social Learning, or Google Classroom.

12. Can speak basic computer programming languages and teach it to others.

And Finally

13. Can offer these skills as a service and become an independent, financially free Educator.

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