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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
Does Gifted Education Work? For Which Students?
Putting civics to the test: The impact of state-level civics assessments on civic knowledge
First Bell: September 24, 2014
Montgomery County's elementary school curriculum: Where's the beef?
First Bell: September 23, 2014
First Bell: September 22, 2014
Ed Next Book Club: Dana Goldstein on The Teacher Wars
Is Your School "Celebration Eligible"? - Rating the School Ratings
First Bell: September 18, 2014
Is character education the answer?
Where Common Core is not controversial
Common Core's big week
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