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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
Seven ways state leaders can rigorously implement the science of reading
Long term outcomes of a home- and community-based literacy program
Cheers and Jeers: August 24, 2023
What we're reading this week: August 24, 2023
#884: Texas takes over Houston’s schools, with William McKenzie
Why AI hasn’t made coding skills obsolete
Stop using learning stations
Rethinking gifted coverage in the media
How effective are programs that encourage mindfulness in schools?
Examining the role of property assessment in education funding
Cheers and Jeers: August 17, 2023
What we're reading this week: August 17, 2023
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