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How Does Acceleration Research Help Schools and Kids Rebound?

The CoolCatTeacher

How do we accelerate learning in the classroom, and is part two of our rebound series? You can't go back and make a new start, but you can start right now and make a brand new ending in volume two of the COVID 19 handbook from the U.S. Certainly, societies over the years have had setbacks. Department of Education.

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Contact Tracing? Sports? Experts Explain School Reopening Research and Recommendations

Edsurge

In February, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released its operational strategy guide for K-12 schools, a collection of prevention strategies and implementation tips for safe in-person learning. Use exhaust fans in restrooms and kitchens and put HEPA filters in classrooms. That same month, the U.S.

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Pandemic May (Finally) Push Online Education Into Teacher Prep Programs

Edsurge

So the college is asking its future teachers to make online activity guides and videos for Home Works , a new distance learning program designed to help kids connect the curricula they usually learn in person at school or camp with what’s going on in their real lives—which right now mostly means being stuck at home. “I

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How you can teach outdoors (even in the winter!)

The Cornerstone for Teachers

I found myself staring into a computer screen to see my 6-year-old students staring back at me from their muted Google Meet squares. When the 2021-2022 school year began, my school returned to in-person learning with everyone wearing masks indoors. Outdoor activities help build community and add playfulness to our classroom day.

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The Solution is Hyperdocs

EdTechTeam

Along with the amazing experience and a newly formed tribe I returned home with a copy of The HyperDoc Handbook by Lisa Highfill , Kelly Hilton , and Sarah Landis. One of the major challenges I faced in the classroom was meeting the varied needs of my students. The HyperDocs Handbook is a great read and resource book.

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When the future of learning includes teacher training, too

The Hechinger Report

Teachers are routinely told they should not stand in the front of the classroom and lecture. Dynamic classrooms get students moving around, working together and engaging in hands-on activities. Fourth grade teacher Milton Bryant works with students in a small group during a blended learning session at Ketcham Elementary School.

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Benefits of teaching outdoors (even in the winter)

The Cornerstone for Teachers

I found myself staring into a computer screen to see my 6-year-old students staring back at me from their muted Google Meet squares. When the 2021-2022 school year began, my school returned to in-person learning with everyone wearing masks indoors. Outdoor activities help build community and add playfulness to our classroom day.