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special needs assessments — Screen Test: The Challenges of Special Needs Assessments During Remote and Hybrid Learning Trying to get accurate assessments of students with special needs during remote learning continues to be a big challenge

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What Research Shows About Screen Time for Students Moderation in screen time for students and prioritizing active screen time versus passive screen time can make all the difference

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Spring Break Activity Guidance - Help Students Thrive

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Practical Advice for the Remote Teachers & Families

By Lisa Nielsen

The most important thing to know about remote learning is that it is not simply doing school at home. It's different. Throw the bell schedule out!

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Lego Announces Tools and Tips for Kids Learning at Home

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A new initiative from LEGO offers new ways to help families stay creative, curious and connected while at home during the Covid-19 pandemic, including:

Common Sense Launches Wide Open School to Help the Transition to Learning from Home

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Common Sense has convened a group of education, media, and tech partners to launch WideOpenSchool.org.

Discovery Education Announces Social-Emotional Learning News

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New Social Distancing App, Social-Emotional Learning Tools

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InfoComm 2020 Cancelled Due to Covid-19 Pandemic

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New options to bring to life the educational experiences of the show in different ways are under consideration.

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Google Introduces Teach From Home

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Google has announced Teach From Home, a temporary hub of remote teaching tools and information.

PBS, WGBH to Provide At-Home Learning Programs Through WORLD Channel

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As schools across the country close in response to the COVID-19 virus, PBS and WGBH Boston have partnered to support distance learning.

ISTE 2020 Rescheduled to November

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ISTE 2020 in Anaheim, California has been postponed due to COVID-19 concerns.

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Roberts Family Donates $5 Million For Laptops for Philadelphia Students

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Funding Will Help Support the Purchase of 50,000 Chromebooks by The Philadelphia School District for Online Learning

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Amazon Providing Free Online Access to Amazon Future Engineer Computer Science Courses

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Amazon Future Engineer will provide free online access to sponsored computer science courses in the US

Start #RemoteLearning with #GoogleClassroom

By Lisa Nielsen

Innovative educators know that G-Classroom saves you time, keeps you organized and helps you communicate with your students.

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Symbaloo Offers Educators PRO Version at no Cost

By TL Editors

Content-integration platform Symbaloo today announced that it is offering its PRO version to all educators at no cost for the duration of the school closings caused by the coronavirus.

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Discovery Education Announces Virtual Conference Focused on Remote Learning

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The Discovery Education Virtual Conference or VirtCon will be held this week on Thursday, March 26 and Friday, March 27 between 10AM Eastern and 3PM Eastern.

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Supervisors: What Not to Do to Teachers New to #RemoteLearning

By Lisa Nielsen

Teachers say that as they are trying to move forward, their supervisors have taken this as a cue to monitor and micromanage.

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Free K-8 #RemoteLearning Curriculum from @TeachingMatters

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National Constitution Center To Increase Live Online Educational Offerings

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The National Constitution Center is launching a free eight-week series of daily live interactive courses on the Constitution for middle school, high school, and college students.