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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
I watched the parenting on “Young Sheldon”—and did the exact opposite
On curriculum and literacy, Texas gets it
In support of Texas’s plan to include Biblical references in its English curriculum
Poland proves that education matters
Virtual tutoring can benefit young readers, too
Is performance-based licensure a viable solution for teacher vacancies?
Cheers and Jeers: June 13, 2024
What we're reading this week: June 13, 2024
Measuring the long game in education
#924: How presidents polarize education debates, with David Houston
If we can’t get rid of bad teachers, then what?
One new idea, and two old ones, for moving beyond age-based grouping of students
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