Monica Burns To address student engagement remotely, choose resources that are authentic and relevant, and provide multiple ways for students to participate, including discussion forums with a combination of audio, text, and video responses. To encourage student participation, set norms and expectations for student work submission; posting and commenting in discussion forums; and using video conferencing…
Read More...Written by Kim Bolz-Andolshek on September 14, 2020 This summer, Gaggle joined forces with Dr. Lisa Strohman for our Student Mental Health Summer Series. Education leaders from across the country connected with us for these virtual roundtable discussions, sharing their student mental health concerns and diving into the trauma students have been experiencing during the COVID-19 pandemic. One common…
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Doctors and schools must work together to tackle student adversity March 6, 2018 Even for a pediatrician like Nadine Burke Harris, who works with children who experience trauma, the data are startling: Nearly two-thirds of adults report having at least one adverse childhood experience, or ACE, such as abuse, neglect, or a family crisis. But these challenges aren't limited to the world beyond…
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Get ideas to improve your practice, better meet students’ needs, support parents/caregivers, and sustain your own well-being. Though distance learning probably still doesn't feel easy, it's no longer brand new. Over the summer there was a small chance to take a breath, regroup, and figure out how we might improve the approach to teaching and learning remotely. Of course, the circumstances remain…
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Get Your Students Excited About Remote Learning. Build an Effective Virtual Classroom Today With Broadcast-Quality Content! In the Enhanced Remote & Virtual Learning Webinar, you will discover how to create engaging, high-quality video content that keeps students involved in any video communication platform such as Zoom or Google Classroom. Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2020,…
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