How to Keep Students’ Attention in a Virtual Classroom
Teachers worried about students zoning out during distance learning can lean on these programs for help.
Research evidence for summer learning
Will remote learning summer programs work? Disappointing results for in-person summer school programs hint that short virtual programs may not be successful
An Educator’s View: Teaching Is Hard. Teaching Teens Remotely From Home Is Harder. 5 Things We’ve Learned to Help Make It Easier
Through trial and error, teachers have honed techniques and strategies to increase the quality of student engagement and improve their learning since we began remote instruction. 5 things they’ve learned
Bringing Number Talks to the Online Classroom
Elementary school teachers use number talks to guide students to engage deeply with concepts, and they can work online, with a little creativity.
CoSN2020: Fact or Fallacy? The Impact of Screen Time
Remote learning is changing the conversation about students and the amount of time they spend on computing devices, but some myths persist. (video)
Distance Learning FAQ: Solving Teachers’ and Students’ Common Problems
Lessons learned from problems during remote learning can help inform teaching and learning this fall.
A Focus on Empathy in Distance Learning
Many students have a tough time learning at home, but teachers can create space to listen to their concerns and guide them to overcome obstacles.
How Teachers Want Emergency Distance Learning Improved
Seven teachers reflect on the difficulties of emergency distance learning to help inform what they'll do better next time.
Teaching in the time of coronavirus: Finding creative ways to engage students
Teaching in the time of coronavirus: From digital poetry slams to virtual field trips teachers are finding creative ways to engage students
The Science of Reading
Why learning to read is as important as ever for children in the digital age