We know that educators and leaders have spent the last couple of months scrambling to meet the immediate needs of learners in their community. Thank you to each and every one of you for everything you’ve done to make the best out of this challenging situation. Now that the end of the school year is here, we’re shifting our Getting Through series from stories and advice to support remote learning or long term closures, to getting ready for the complex work of reopening schools this fall.
Interested in contributing to this campaign? Email your stories and ideas to Editor@GettingSmart.com or tweet using #GettingThrough to participate!
Making the Most of Distance Learning
By: Lindsay Hayward. Lindsey shares ways to make virtual and distance learning more robust and engaging.
#EngageEquitably Helps Education Leaders Communicate More Effectively with Families and Communities
The challenges of COVID-19 and underlying inequities have expedited the need for equitable communication strategies with families.
Why We Need to Make Self-Care a Priority: Four Ideas to...
Rachelle Dene Poth shares four ways for educators to focus on self-care and find balance.
Weaving the Fabric of Civil Society to Support Learning in Times...
By: Fernande Raine and Emily Wegner. Fernande and Emily share advice on how to continue to weave our civic society during a time of crisis.
The Story Behind The Laboratory School Open Iconography Library
The team at Brooklyn Lab has assembled an iconography library for helping edleaders visually communicate with key stakeholders.
Introducing the Texas Learning Exchange School Operations Guide
Codesigned in collaboration with Educate Texas and Altitude Learning we’re excited to launch the Texas Learning Exchange (TxLx) along with the TxLx School Operations Guide.
