Digital education in the smartphone era
Digital teaching and learning don't have to be daunting--all it takes is the ability to understand how today's students relate to tech
What We’ve Learned from Distance Learning, and What it Means for the Future
What have we learned from implementing distance learning and how can we apply those lessons to the future of ed?
As We Rebuild, Here’s the Part We Can’t Afford to Take Out
Why a holistic approach is needed as we plan to reopen and rebuild schools
Digital homeschooling: we need to rethink our worries about children’s screen time
In the last two months, children have been encouraged to dive into digital learning like never before.
10 reasons school librarians are more important than ever before
School librarians are often some of the most influential people in the building--here's why
Habitats, baking blogs, shoebox theater: The projects capping the COVID-19 school year
Teachers dedicated to the project-based approach have found that with remote learning, “there’s a larger range of what you’re willing to work through.”
Why Middle Schoolers Thrive in a Self-Paced Classroom
Can middle school students thrive in a self-paced classroom?
Grading the COVID-19 Semester: Students Like the Extra Sleep and Miss Their Teachers, but When It Comes to Distance Learning, the Verdict Is Mixed
Some students like #distancelearning, but mileage varies. “It generally frustrates me when the teachers choose to use the whole hour of Zoom when it’s not even really teaching,” one student said
Every Child Should Learn How To Play Chess & Here’s Why
There are many life skills a child can learn while playing chess. Here are the reasons moms should consider having their child learn chess.
Kids will need recess more than ever when returning to school post-coronavirus
Global experts in child development say recess will be critical for children’s well-being when schools reopen, so education authorities should see planning recess as a high priority.