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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
What we're reading this week: February 15, 2024
#907: How to do tutoring right, with Alan Safran
It’s time to launch a national initiative to create the new American high school
Doing educational equity right – School closures
A reboot of the Institute of Education Sciences? Time will tell.
Yes, read old books
NCTQ analyzes how well states are using policy to promote the science of reading
Cheers and Jeers: February 8, 2024
Have students who left public schools during the pandemic returned?
What we're reading this week: February 8, 2024
#906: Does teacher licensing matter?, with Chad Aldeman
Grading New York’s “back to basics” reading plan
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