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The Virtual Office Hours Learning Curve
Offering virtual office hours may not be your first choice, but it can be effective for everyone if approached properly
Managing Teacher Email
Managing teacher email more efficiently: advice from online teaching professionals and an etiquette expert
What is Zoom Whiteboard?
Zoom Whiteboard allows users to collaborate in real-time while staying within a Zoom meeting
4 Tips for Hosting School Webinars
Webinars should be as interactive as possible and allow for hands-on practice, says Laurie Guyon, who has hosted more than 400 webinars for her Board of Cooperative Educational Services
Are Phones Good for Students?
Students are using phones and screens more than ever before and, fortunately, the mental health impact of the devices may be exaggerated.
How to Quiet the Hyperactive Hive Mind in Schools
School leaders need to identify and quell toxic groupthink that can lead to a hyperactive hive mind that impairs everyone
How to Write in Plain Language for Teaching
Using plain language for school websites and family communication is an effective way to assure understanding, especially when translation is involved
Are Your Parents Safe Enough For You?
Engaging parents can help head off a problem before it occurs
