Coronavirus

Keeping students with dyslexia engaged in virtual learning

A look at interactive tools, sound production, assistive technology and more as related to distance learning and dyslexia.

Physical therapy, in person, during the pandemic

Staying safe and serving students receiving physical therapy supports in schools involves being flexible about when, where and how.

From STEM roots, Phenix City has risen … just in time

This Alabama school district has leveraged technology to dramatically improve student outcomes and overcome challenges, including a successful pivot to hybrid learning during the pandemic

Here’s who’s most concerned about online learning

Families with lower incomes are most concerned about their students falling behind in school due to various forms of online and remote learning during COVID disruptions, a new survey has found. 

How far behind did students fall during spring closures?

Learning loss during remote instruction this spring was more severe in math than in reading, yet the top third of students appear to have made gains while schools were shut down.

FETC preview: How leaders thrive during COVID crisis

FETC keynote speaker and superintendent Jill Siler's book about leadership in challenging times guides district leaders in re-envisioning instruction for the hybrid era.

4 ‘jobs’ that shape COVID-era school decisions

Overhaul, build consensus, update and influence are the four keys to an emerging theory for making decisions during the uncertainties of the COVID-era.

District fights to conquer digital divide in Silicon Valley

Mountain View Whisman is trying to close gaps for its underserved students but internet is a problem, even in the most high-tech area of the country

Slow responses in shift to remote learning hurting students

A report from the Center on Reinventing Public Education shows the domino effect of delays in embracing virtual learning from the spring to now.

See how a college’s unique masks make music

Nazareth College's School of Music faculty spent months designing and sewing the masks that have small openings specialized to fit each students' instrument.

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