When New York began to shelter in place in March, my high school English department gathered round one last time to discuss what to do in the coming weeks. I would be vacating the room where I teach, ...
Some teachers and students find that online learning has benefits, and their experiences highlight ways that face-to-face instruction can be improved. In recent weeks, amid the stresses caused by ...
Dalton McKittrick, 12, said teachers have been more invested in his emotional wellbeing during remote learning – and he likes it. Credit: Lanya McKittrick The Hechinger Report covers one topic: ...
Most educators and parents would agree that the sweeping virtual instruction thrown together overnight at the beginning of the pandemic wasn’t nearly as effective as in-person learning for most ...
I keep hearing the same complaint from parents: “I don’t want my children on these long videoconference calls. It is making them miserable.” These long, synchronous classroom calls which have become ...
At the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, students, faculty and administrators faced challenges amid the urgent pivot to emergency remote instruction. The pandemic and resulting quarantines ...
President-elect Joe Biden has made reopening school buildings a top priority, but districts are going in the opposite direction, retreating into all-remote instruction as COVID-19 levels soar in their ...
Education providers in England are being offered increased support from the Department for Education (DfE) to facilitate home learning during the Covid-19 coronavirus outbreak. The government is ...