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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
Eyes on the street: Reducing crime and boosting school attendance
Characteristics of families and children may predict excessive online technology use
What we're reading this week: January 14
Dan McKee, poised to be Rhode Island’s next governor, is a model of how to improve schools for all children
Give disadvantaged children their pandemic year back
Miguel Cardona is a blank slate
Explicit teaching vs. constructivism: The misadventures of Bean Dad
The Education Gadfly Show: What does Miguel Cardona’s time in Connecticut imply about his future in Washington?
What we read during the holiday break: January 7, 2020
Covid-19 facts and figures will not build trust with terrified parents
Fordham’s Best of 2020 Flypaper Posts
It’s not news that Miguel Cardona is a charter school authorizer—and that’s worth celebrating
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