Remote learning has become vital in the academic world as a response to the coronavirus pandemic. For some, the transition has been smooth. For others, exasperating (you’re not alone if you’ve thrown your hands up in frustration once … or multiple times). A recent Common Sense media survey of nearly 850 teens (ages 13 to 17) finds that this [...]
Don Wettrick is a 21-year veteran educator who teaches students how to turn lemons into lemonade stands. His focus is on innovation, mindset and entrepreneurism. When the COVID-19 outbreak caused school cancellations and made e-learning the new normal, he – of course – saw it as an opportunity. “I received several calls about supplying teachers with innovation curriculum for [...]
With many school buildings likely to remain closed throughout the rest of the academic year in the wake of the coronavirus, educators are turning to distance learning. Google has unveiled a variety of resources to assist in this effort. Google CEO Sundar Pichai says: “For educators around the globe, we’ve created new distance learning resources, including a collection of [...]
