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Resources for learning from home during Covid-19 school closures
With more than half of states closing their schools due to the coronavirus pandemic, hundreds of thousands of parents, grandparents, and other caregivers have become de facto “home schoolers” practically overnight. Students in this situation will likely be spending a fair amount of time on screens—as a lifeline, respite, or both. We have compiled some excellent suggestions—updated several times since initial publication—for making at least some of that time educational.
Resources for learning from home during Covid-19 school closures
Smiling through: Thirty-two resources for entertaining energetic preschoolers during daycare and preschool closures
Great YouTube channels for middle schoolers and high schoolers for learning from home during COVID-19 school closures
Ways your whole family can volunteer during the COVID-19 crisis
A test for the test: Moving the AP exams online
6 ways districts can deliver quality virtual instruction
Education Gadfly Show #800: Why we need virtue education in our classrooms
Civility, democracy, and education
The long road to education recovery: Three ways for districts to redeem themselves
Online courses and college degree completion
Boosting the effectiveness of STEM role models
Cheers and Jeers: December 16, 2021
What we're reading this week: December 16, 2021
Education Gadfly Show #799: Build Back Better’s big impact on pre-K and child care
My friend Denis Doyle
Build Back Better’s risks on early childhood education are manageable and outweighed by the benefits
The Build Back Better plan would improve both pre-K and child care
The best and worst metro areas for school quality may surprise you
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