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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
Patriotism revisited
The Broken Hearth: Reversing the Moral Collapse of the American Family
Understanding Dropouts: Statistics, Strategies, and High-Stakes Testing
Assessing the Best: NAEP's 1996 Assessment of Twelfth-Graders Taking Advanced Science Courses
What management research teaches about mentoring and promotions
A liberal case for vouchers
Impostor teacher gains National Board certification
National credential for teachers who master their subjects and help students learn
What the Research Reveals About Charter Schools
Survey of Charter Schools (2000-2001)
New research on merit pay
Effective Teacher Recruitment and Retention Strategies in the Midwest: Who Is Making Use of Them?
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