If you’re a parent trying to juggle work and home learning, or a teacher trying to keep your virtual class engaged as we approach three months in lockdown, you might be struggling to find new…
The virtual classroom has become this environment where you can access information from experts all around the world and it has truly become a melting pot of knowledge for the workforce, educators, and learners. But…
As educators, parents, and students are all working to adjust to distance learning models, I wanted to share a few of my favorite resources that I’m personally using to help my students continue to learn,…
Co-written by Bobby Carlton and Jesse Lubinsky As the coronavirus pandemic continues to not only slow down but close educational institutions, the workforce, sporting events, entertainment and other industries; one thought is how can distance…
In all of my years in education, I have never had a time where I was so consumed by the emotional welfare of the students, and families, whom I serve. That is not to say…
If I think back to my high school Latin class, I distinctly recall the contagious excitement as Mrs. Giovanni* led the class through a rousing chorus of the conjugation jingle, “Porto, portas, portat, portamus, portatis,…
Math can be one of the most daunting subjects for students even when they are physically attending classes in school. Stories of math anxiety abound and it’s not uncommon for many students to become extremely…
There are so many fantastic resources available to teachers that support literacy instruction. Oftentimes, many of these resources come at a hefty subscription rate, however, in an effort to support the COVID-19 distance learning challenge, most…
One of the biggest challenges facing educators right now, especially those who work with primary grade children, is assessment. How do we deliver assessment in an entirely digital learning environment? How do I decide what…
How many times, as a teacher, have you wished that you could take your students somewhere on a learning adventure? Then you start to think about the challenges posed with a field trip, like transportation,…