Curriculum & Instruction

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

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. 

How to help educators and students adapt (quickly) to online learning

Providing training as soon as possible and setting up just-in-time support as teachers and students get up to speed are crucial strategies for success, says DA guest columnist John Englander.

Social media platform eFuse partners with NASEF

The agreement between NASEF and eFuse will provide scholarships, networking and educational content to help provide future pathways for K-12 students through esports.

Coronavirus: Keeping all stakeholders informed

Sharing up-to-date district news communitywide and ensuring that messages are clear, concise and consistent is key, says DA guest columnist Mark D. Benigni, superintendent of Meriden Public Schools in Connecticut.

Expert tips for shifting to online learning during COVID-19

Administrators shifting to distance learning should not expect to become overnight experts during the early stages of COVID-19 school closures.

How schools can balance academic integrity with student emotional wellness during extended school closures

DA guest columnists Matthew X. Joseph and Christine Ravesi-Weinstein offer strategies for continuing learning opportunities and addressing student wellness—for the first week out and beyond. Joseph, director of curriculum, instruction and assessment at Leicester Public Schools, is a featured speaker at FETC.

Academic Esports Conference announces five learning tracks for inaugural event

From Starting Up to Advanced Level and Emerging Trends, the newly launched event features more than 50 sessions for all levels of participants.

Esports group NASEF offers free online sessions to students

NASEF launches free daily “Community Club” sessions for students while most schools are shut down because of the COVID-19 outbreak. Professional Development opportunities are also available for free to educators.

5 reasons to boost listening literacy in schools

Why lessons in listening are now being incorporated into reading instruction—and how listening comprehension can be taught.

How personalized learning powers special ed

Whole-classroom personalized learning approaches can make a big impact on students with disabilities.

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