3 Keys to a Better 2020–21

In response to the upheaval of the pandemic, researchers and the leaders of over 100 schools focused on three fundamental areas of education, whether it’s in person or virtual, to make sure the 2020-21 school year is better

With kids spending more waking hours on screens than ever, here’s what parents need to worry about

With kids spending more waking hours on screens than ever, should parents be concerned? Children will probably be OK, especially if their families make sure this elevated level of screen time doesn't turn into a long-term habit.

Analysis: Mapping Students’ Support Networks Is Key to Supporting Their Remote Learning Success. How Schools Can Make That Happen

A web of positive relationships is the foundation of healthy youth development. Having a mentor, tutor, parent or neighbor who is physically present is a proven, critical ingredient to successful distance learning

Fourth-Graders’ Tips for Learning Online: Go to Bed Early. Plug In Your Laptop. Try to Find a Quiet Place to Get Focused. Don’t Get Frustrated

Fourth-graders' tips for learning online: Go to bed early. Plug in your laptop. Try to find a quiet place to get focused. Don't get frustrated. Be nice to yourself

How to Coach Parents Who Are Teaching at Home

Many parents and guardians felt overwhelmed in supporting their student’s learning during the pandemic—these strategies can help.

3 Ways to Reduce Stress and Build Connections During Distance Learning

Remote learning will likely play a role in students’ lives once schools reopen. Here’s how teachers and parents can help kids manage stress, build resilience, and stay connected.

Analysis: What Apps Are Kids Using Most? Here Are 9 of the Newest and Most Popular This Summer — and What Parents Should Watch Out For

What apps are kids using most? Here are 9 of the newest and most popular this summer — and what parents should watch out for

Wells: The Pandemic Will Decide When Schools Can Reopen. Educators Must Start Building Robust Online Learning Systems for Next Year

We need schools to be realistic about the coming year and use this summer to prepare to address the academic and social-emotional needs of every student virtually

Parents need to be ‘learning coaches’ for students staying at home this fall, Frisco ISD says

Parents need to be ‘learning coaches’ for students staying at home this fall

The Key to Getting Hybrid Schooling Right

When schools reopen in the fall they will more than likely adopt a hybrid model of in-person and remote learning. How can schools get it right?

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