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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
K5 Learning offers new findings from High Flyers data
The authorizer mystique
Quotable & notable
Advice to Senate Republicans: Just say no to Harkin-Enzi*
A teacher's response to Mike Petrilli's article, "Accountability's end?"
Education news nuggets
Criticism of High Flyers ups the stakes for ?The Other Achievement Gap?
Education news nuggets
Quotable & notable
Podcast: Rick dresses for a protest
Accountability's end?
Checker Finn: Public (education) enemy #1
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