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Curriculum & Instruction

How to reorganize the school day when buildings reopen

Matt Zalaznick -
Shifting school start times continues to generate headlines, but some educators say the entire school schedule can be reorganized to better support teaching and learning.

Keeping up connections

Rachelle Dene Poth -
DA guest columnist and FETC featured speaker Rachelle Dene Poth suggests ways to leverage technology to create more social interactions and foster connections with students (and educator peers) during school closures.

COVID-19: How one high school principal is helping lift spirits

Ericka R. Hursey -
DA guest columnist Ericka R. Hursey shares how the Lower Richland High community is coming together to provide some "normalcy" for students—from continued learning opportunities and food service to a drive-thru Senior Delivery Day for much-anticipated graduation items.

District leader says let teachers innovate online

Matt Zalaznick -
With schools closed and shifting to online education due to the coronavirus, a Colorado superintendent says he and his leadership team are not scripting or dictating how teachers deliver virtual instruction.

How to help special needs students adjust to online learning

Oksana Hagerty and Nicki Nance -
DA guest columnists Oksana Hagerty and Nicki Nance provide 10 strategies for educators and parents to consider implementing during school closures. Hagerty and Nance are from Beacon College, which is dedicated to educating primarily neurodivergent students.

Kansas educators look ahead with school redesign

Matt Zalaznick -
Kansas educators were working on a school redesign project focused on personalized learning, soft skills and community partnerships when the coronavirus closed schools.

Years of training eases shift to online instruction during coronavirus closures

Matt Zalaznick -
The shift to remote instruction for Dare County Schools in North Carolina has gone more smoothly thanks to a few years of professional development in online education.

Creative ideas for teaching students at home

Eric Weiss -
Here are ways to make home learning engaging and more enjoyable for parents and students.

Districts move fast to teach and feed remote students

Matt Zalaznick -
Providing distance learning and school nutrition to less-affluent families required education leaders to find creative solutions for uninterrupted support.

Districts deliver meals and ed tech as states shut schools for 2019-2020

Matt Zalaznick -
Coronavirus has district leaders quickly devising ways to provide school meals, ed tech and remote learning as entire states begin to order schools to shut buildings for the rest of the 2019-2020 year. 

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