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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
Charter school teacher turnover and retention
The typical gifted program is likely to become even less equitable
Cheers and Jeers: January 5, 2023
What we're reading this week: January 5, 2023
Education Gadfly Show #851: The case for teaching writing in the age of ChatGPT, with Checker Finn
Would capturing student growth in grades K–2 lead to different school ratings?
Cheers and Jeers: December 22, 2022
What we're reading this week: December 22, 2022
Education Gadfly Show #850: 2022’s most important education stories, with Marc Porter Magee
10 signs of progress in gifted education—and reasons for hope in the new year
Why learn to write?
Friendships between rich and poor promote upward mobility: School career pathways program help do this
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