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Emma Siesfeld July 14, 2020

Distance Learning: How One Teacher Engaged K-2 Students with Disabilities

Learn how a teacher supported and engaged her K-2 students with disabilities while shifting to distance learning due to the pandemic. ...
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School leader reviews documents.
Caitlin MacLeod-Bluver July 1, 2020

Stop the Slide: Using Data-Driven Instruction to Address Academic Gaps

Whether you are a teacher, coach, or leader, you can use data-driven instruction to address academic gaps and the "slide."...
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Kids building with blocks together.
Lindsay Lyons June 9, 2020

5 Strategies to Bring Back Next Year—Virtually or in the Classroom

Remote learning led teachers to experiment to achieve more personalized student learning – here are 5 strategies they'll continue to use....
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Caitlin MacLeod-Bluver May 26, 2020

Distance Learning: 4 Great Ways to End the School Year

Here are four great ways to think about wrapping up the school year while remote....
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Romain Bertrand May 19, 2020

Distance Learning: Tips for Parents, from a Teacher Who Wears Both Hats

Distance learning can be tough for students, educators, and parents. Here's some advice from a BetterLesson instructional coach and parent of two....
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Hannah Larkin May 12, 2020

Distance Learning: Building Relationships with Families

Distance learning is often a new experience for caregivers as well as educators. Learn 4 ways to build relationships with families during these uncertain times....
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BetterLesson April 30, 2020

Distance Learning: 3 Strategies to Spark Student Engagement

When teaching from home, many educators miss their buzzing classrooms where students present, share feedback, & ask deep questions. Here are 3 strategies to foster engagement while distance learning....
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Teacher reading to young students.
BetterLesson April 28, 2020

Distance Learning: 3 Strategies to Build a Positive Classroom Culture

Here are three distance learning strategies to help you reach your social-emotional development goals and build positive classroom culture virtually....
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Student using laptop at home
Caitlin MacLeod-Bluver April 21, 2020

Distance Learning: Supporting English Language Learners

Supporting English language learners while distance learning is essential for their language development. Try these strategies to foster language growth remotely....
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Lindsay Lyons April 14, 2020

Distance Learning: Staying Healthy While Teaching from Home

Teaching from home is a challenging transition. Focusing on your well-being will not only improve your mood, but also the care you give your students....
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School leader reviews documents.
Hannah Larkin April 7, 2020

Distance Learning: Reaching Students with Limited Virtual Access

Online learning poses a challenge for families with limited virtual access. Learn how to ensure all students can access online education‚ even at a distance....
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Educator thinking at desk.
Caitlin MacLeod-Bluver March 31, 2020

Distance Learning: Supporting Students’ Resilience Needs

As you shift to distance learning, it can be challenging to continue fostering whole-student learning. Here are 5 strategies to support student wellbeing at a distance....
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