About the Digital Collection
The Digital Classroom Collection contains a set of quality digital resources for teaching and learning in support of B.C. curriculum and instruction. The collection is offered as a bundled license with a central point of access to bring a cost-effective solution to Focused Education members.
School Districts and independent schools who subscribe to the Digital Classroom core collection have the option to license additional à la carte resources at special member pricing.
What Products are in the Digital Collection?
Read information on product content and grade ranges. View reference charts for a quick visual summary.
Digital Classroom Overview Guide
à la carte Collection visual guide
Changes for 2023-2024
The Digital Classroom Collection core collection has been updated for 2023 as follows:
- the addition of NFB Campus K-12, NFB Media School, and Twig Science/Math Grades 6-9
- moving EBSCO products and Tig Tag/Tig Tag Jr from the core to the à la carte order list.
NFB Campus K-12 and NFB Media School
Teachers and students can access NFB Education videos directly from Focused ED's access page. Teachers create an account to access Campus where they will find additional videos and instructional supports.
NFB Media School guides students through the steps of research, storyboarding and digital media creation. Students require their own login, and parental permission should be sought for under 13 year olds if using this with Grades 6-7 students.
IDÉLLO French Immersion K-8
The resource is free to K-8 French Immersion teachers between July 2022- June 2025*. IDÉLLO includes over 15,000 French language educational materials: videos, games, websites, applications, teaching tools. These are relevant and categorized according to subject matter and school grade.
Teacher Access: IDÉLLO is available only to K-8 French Immersion teachers who are in B.C. public school districts.
Create Your Account
Enter your district/school email address and password of your choosing.
Create Student Groups and Accounts
These are instructions for creating anonymized student accounts.
Live it Earth K-7 FR/EN
The Live It Earth bilingual suite focuses on place-based, hybrid learning experiences. It offers hours of cross-curricular programming, informed by Indigenous perspectives and supplemented by extensive instructional supports. It includes how-to videos, inquiry guides, slide shows and pro-d materials, and allows for the customization of presentation materials. The website search engine allows teachers to filter resources in relation to BC Curriculum. Eight new programs are added annually in French and English.
Educator Access: Free for use by K-7 teachers in all school districts, the Yukon Dept. of Education, Northwest Territories, and our Independent school members.*
Creating Teacher Accounts:
- Teachers need to enter an authentication code and district/school email address to set up an account. Subsequent logins will require district/school email address and your selected password.
Sign in with your Focused ED member account.to locate the authentication code
This information is for K-7 teachers and not to be shared publicly.
Professional Learning: Live it Earth offers webinars on current materials, and a monthly live Q/A webinar as new programs are launched. See the calendar of new program events here .
Technical Implementation and Deployment Information
To create seamless and maintenance free integration of the Digital Classroom resources into your own school or district web page:
- insert this widget code
- create access links for core and/or à la carte items
*These resources have been made available to Focused ED members “avec la participation du gouvernement du Canada et du Ministère de l’Éducation et des Services à la petite enfance de la Colombie-Britannique/with the participation of the Government of Canada and the Ministry of Education and Child Care of British Columbia”.