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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
Schools have no choice but to teach social and emotional skills
The Federal civil service adopted standardized testing in 1883. Are there lessons for education today?
Cheers and Jeers: May 12, 2022
What we're reading this week: May 12, 2022
Education Gadfly Show #819: The pod on (pandemic) pods
The case for charter schools is stronger than ever
Republicans are peddling speech codes when they should focus on school choice
Using ESSER funds for retention bonuses makes sense if targeted strategically
No, social and emotional learning is not a “Trojan horse” for CRT
Shortages, hiring, and retiring: School leaders answer survey questions on pandemic-era staffing
Cheers and Jeers: May 5, 2022
What we're reading this week: May 5, 2022
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