Resilient, restructuring, resourceful — the 3 R’s of learning have certainly changed during the period of remote learning and made new skills the center of our teachers’ work. Perhaps everyone who has found themselves suddenly working in such new circumstances may be struck by the time warp of the StayHome period — tasks take longer,… Keep Reading
by Erica Zimmerman We have all long known that libraries are the shared heart and hub for learning in schools. But even the librarians in our schools were surprised at the extent to which that role grew during the remote learning period this spring. I recently joined a staff meeting of Washington Central librarians —… Keep Reading
I never imagined that I would end my career teaching my students from my home. When I started this job we didn’t have computers and even calculators were not normally used. We printed all the material we gave students using a mimeograph machine. Now I spend my weeks making youtube videos to teach lessons and… Keep Reading