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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
Why state assessments matter, even in a pandemic
“Evasive entrepreneurs” create new K–12 school options
Zoom like a champion
Can “high-dosage tutors” help ensure low-performing students don’t fall behind?
How do we spot child abuse and neglect when schooling is remote?
School leaders can win this fall with adaptability, not playbooks
How the conventions showcased education and what it means for ed reform
Hey, Democrats and Republicans: Don’t cut federal charter funding
Months without play dates, hugs from grandma, and trips to the library
A virtual scramble: Google searches in the time of Covid-19
Rural districts’ Covid-19 response
The Education Gadfly Show: Two years after Janus, why are teachers unions stronger than ever?
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