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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
The Broad Prize and the courage to change
Intolerance on the left and the Common Core
Friday catchall: Job opportunities and quick reads
The false tradeoffs of test scores, creativity, and happiness: part II
Responses to Mike’s 'You’re just not college material' post
Teacher excellence in Dallas?
The opt-out outrage
The challenges facing struggling rural schools
Netflix Academy: The best streaming videos on mammals
Will Kansas ban counting to 100 and reading?
Next for Neerav, NSNO, and NOLA
Recent edu-reads, for your perusing pleasure
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