Grade Level
Middle
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Best Practices for Teaching Online
With nearly 30 years of distance learning experience, Laurel Springs faculty curated their best practices for teaching online to share with colleagues new to teaching online. The guide provides help with working remotely, communicating with students and parents, and tips and resources for lower, middle, and upper school.
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COVID-19 Return to School Plan
As the School Nurse at Albuquerque Academy, I have developed a draft of “COVID-19 Return to School Guidelines” to use not only in our Health Office but also as a collaborative approach within our institution when our campus re-opens. This is important because the climate of health care and health care delivery will continue to […]
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Distance Learning works with daily Connection
Episcopal School of Nashville continues to see positive results in our Distance Learning Program through daily online exchanges. Teachers have Morning Meetings, Zoom calls, Google Hangouts, and other means of communication daily. We have seen that through these changing times these forms of connection continue to keep our students, faculty, and staff engaged and supported.
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Why Distance Learning Is Awesome
Check out the link to the essay!
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Environmental Distance Learning – Virtual Film Festival
This was not created by our school but we wanted to share as a resource with others who might benefit. Beyond Plastics, a nonprofit org at Bennington College, just launched a distance-learning opportunity in the form of a virtual film series on plastic pollution. People can watch online at their convenience and some films include […]
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Catering Service to Produce Provider
We currently rely on our catering partner to provide meal service for our students and staff. With school campuses closed and grocery store lines long, they were able to change course and are providing a weekly fresh fruit and vegetable pick up service to our families and employees. For anyone that does not want to […]
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Week 2 – Waterford School Remote Learning
Waterford School has been compiling video and social posts from community members to intentionally share the ways that we are in this together. We have been using the hashtag #OneWaterford. We have seen hard work and joy in our second week of remote learning (despite new styles of learning and an earthquake!), and together, students, […]
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Virtual Choir Performance
Our Director of Choral Music Scott Sexton incorporated an app that allows choir members’ performances to be strung together. The particular app he chose was Acapella, but there are other methods (such as recording a Zoom meeting) that performers may use during this time for practice and for fun.
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New Free Online Course “Continuity in Crisis – Phase II: Prepare for the Remainder of the Academic Year to Be Online for Teachers”
New free online course for faculty… The goal of this course is to help teachers manage teaching and learning online for the last quarter of school. By the end of this course, teachers will consider the value of a live meetings with students (class meetings and one-on-one); identify tools they can use to get students […]
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Remote Learning at WCDS
On Friday, March 13, 2020, our school was abruptly closed, as were all other schools in the states of West Virginia and Ohio. Thankfully, we had just returned from Spring Break, and before that the NAISAC in Philadelphia, so we had been discussing the ramifications of COVID-19 for weeks leading up to the closure. Upon […]
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Tiger Live
We created a distance learning web page that serves as an entry point into the school learning area for students, an information hub that is updated daily, and a resource center.
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Student Support Services
Counseling sessions held online via videoconferencing can be as supportive and effective as an in-person meeting. As school counselors adhere to legal and ethical issues unique to their role, several issues must also be considered in order to best support students and to meet professional obligations when counseling students online. Link to several topics that […]