Curriculum & Instruction

Specialized ‘virtual learning team’ will create district’s online lessons

To take some pressure off teachers, a virtual learning team will create all of the online lessons for the Mountain View Whisman School District in Silicon Valley this coming year.

Study finds 5 straight years of summer learning loss

Among growing concerns about the "Covid-19" slide, a new study has found that more than half of students experienced learning loss every summer between grades 1 and 6.

Study: Administrators anticipate spending more on tech-related items

The 2020-21 school year budgeting focus is on technology more than other education company offerings, according to a recent survey of administrators nationwide.

How to ensure cybersecurity when students take devices home

When online learning students in Ulysses Public Schools can't access a website, they use software to send an immediate request for approval to the district's IT team.

Serving English learners with disabilities online this fall

School districts should be ready to step it up on addressing the needs of English learners who require extra support and may need to access education remotely for the new school year, says an educational consultant.

How to support students in virtual IEP meetings

Here are nine ways school teams can help students with disabilities to feel comfortable and meaningfully participate in IEP meetings held remotely this fall.

Student assessment in an uncertain time: Current realities and new possibilities

To even the playing field for all students, administrators are rethinking traditional approaches to assessment.

Texas school organization teams up with Generation Esports

The state's University Interscholastic League is partnering with the organization that runs the High School Esports League and Middle School Esports League.

What Indianapolis Public Schools’ racial equity policy accomplishes

Indianapolis Public Schools recently approved a systemwide racial school policy as part of an ongoing effort to curtail racism and biases in the Indiana district.

Miami-Dade schools asks parents: Hybrid or online learning?

Miami-Dade County Public Schools lets parents pick whether students return to a hybrid of in-person and online learning, or remain completely remote when schools reopen later this summer.

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