Educational Links 8/28/2020

Using distance learning to forge better parent-teacher relationships

https://edsource.org/2020/using-distance-learning-to-forge-better-parent-teacher-relationships/638754

Guided vs. Independent Practice

https://www.teachhub.com/professional-development/2020/08/guided-vs-independent-practice/

How to Prevent Student Cheating During Remote Learning: 4 Tips

https://www.edweek.org/ew/articles/2020/08/25/how-to-prevent-student-cheating-during-remote.html

The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 219 Online Education And Growing Your Cyber Expertise

https://www.teachthought.com/podcast/the-teachthought-podcast-ep-219-online-education-and-growing-your-cyber-expertise/

The Benefits of Differentiation in Professional Development

https://www.edutopia.org/article/benefits-differentiation-professional-development

9 Principles Of Student Engagement In A Virtual Classroom

https://www.teachthought.com/technology/principles-of-student-engagement-in-a-virtual-classroom/

USDA waiver impasse may hamper school meal distribution

https://www.educationdive.com/news/disagreement-on-usda-waivers-could-hamper-school-meal-distribution/584128/?utm_source=Sailthru&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Issue:%202020-08-27%20K-12%20Education%20Dive%20Newsletter%20[issue:29344]&utm_term=Education%20Dive:%20K12

The National School Lunch and Breakfast programs are still available, but not every child is eligible, and the pandemic complicates distribution and payments.