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As Distance Learning Turns On, Students Increasingly Tune Out
David continues a monthly series where he examines the rich resources and deep challenges of teaching during the time of coronavirus.
Keep America’s Students Learning At Home
By: Keith Krueger. During COVID-19, Keith provides steps that can be taken to keep children learning at home.
Leading Adult Learning during COVID-19
By: Jenny Pieratt, Ph.D. In part two of a three-part series, Jenny discusses how to recreate places of adult development during these times of distance education.
Can Peer Mentoring Solve the STEM Gender Gap?
Global technology education nonprofit Technovation demonstrates the power of a community-based approach to teaching computer science to young females that centers around real-world problem-solving and mentorship.
Educating All Learners During COVID-19: An Alliance Emerges to Provide Support for Virtual Special Education Services
Rachelle Dene Poth shares an overview of the Educating All Learners Alliance, an organization committed to supporting the efforts of the education community to meet the needs of students with disabilities during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Living on Curves
Our kids are growing up on a curve--a public health curve, an exponential technology curve, and a climate curve. These curves demand personal and collective behavior change, yet we don't see collective action. How do we turn these realizations into action?
Maker Learning Network Launches Long-Term Solutions to High-Quality Learning Online
Beyond the technical challenges of going 100% online, there are also considerations of making sure that learners at home are also engaged in hiqh-quality, personalized and relevant instructional experiences.
What Will it Take To Achieve Equity in Education?
By: Jessica Reid Sliwerski. Open educational resources make curricula freely accessible to all. Companies like Open Up Resources provides a holistic solution, incubating and distributing top-rated OER while offering professional learning opportunities and implementation support.
COVID-19: Motivation for an Altered Mindset
By: Matt Piercy. Education systems and societies at large are arguably fragile and COVID-19 is making them think differently.
Engaging Families in Distance Learning: Supporting from Afar
A guide for educators and families seeking to make a smooth transition to distance learning in the wake of coronavirus-forced school closures.