Educational Links 5/8/2020

Why I’m Learning More With Distance Learning Than I Do in School

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/05/05/opinion/coronavirus-pandemic-distance-learning.html?fbclid=IwAR0yilo5qHkGc0tGRf5v4pEmWkcxdQrOkVKMNFhIJrA7_3tbm8ZEBynkO3s

Do Families Now Understand What It Takes to Be a Teacher?

https://www.edsurge.com/news/2020-05-06-do-families-now-understand-what-it-takes-to-be-a-teacher

Math Instruction in the Age of the Coronavirus

http://blogs.edweek.org/teachers/classroom_qa_with_larry_ferlazzo/2020/05/math_instruction_in_the_age_of_the_coronavirus.html?fbclid=IwAR1Hb-3n3teIQO1v3EpfCaLeznJdAWQ5FdvjaixqTSOupCM27F71KhqMb_E

What social-emotional needs will students return with?

https://districtadministration.com/social-emotional-learning-anxiety-schools-reopen-social-distancing/

School librarians facilitate meaningful learning despite massive school closures

https://www.eschoolnews.com/2020/05/07/school-librarians-facilitate-meaningful-learning-despite-massive-school-closures/

A Few Schools Reopen, But Remote Learning Could Go On For Years In U.S.

https://www.npr.org/2020/05/07/851447550/a-few-schools-reopen-but-remote-learning-could-go-on-for-years-in-u-s

Pandemic shifts highlight importance of supporting differentiated learning options

https://www.educationdive.com/news/pandemic-shifts-highlight-importance-of-supporting-differentiated-learning/577290/

Curriculum designers must create lessons that support all students and address learning needs that differ among a school, classroom or community. That’s without a doubt a challenge: One child, for example, may be an auditory learner while another is more visual. Some may need more time to complete tasks while others may do better with fewer distractions.