Continuity of Learning During COVID-19 Resource Database

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In this article, online instructors offer wisdom they've gathered -- what to do and what not to do -- from years of experience teaching in the modality.

Tags: Educators | Research Product | COVID-19 | Distance and Remote Learning | K-12

In this article, to help schools and school systems navigate the sudden transition to distance learning, FutureEd Director Thomas Toch explored the new education landscape with Brad Rathgeber, the head of school and chief executive of One Schoolhouse, a highly regarded, nonprofit online school that partners with 160 public and private schools worldwide to supplement their school-based instruction and to provide professional development for faculty members working in the online space.

Tags: Educators | Research Product | COVID-19 | Distance and Remote Learning | K-12

This article provides an overview of the experiences of a range of teachers who are using technology in their classrooms and recommendations on digital learning strategies.

Tags: Educators | Research Product | COVID-19 | Distance and Remote Learning | K-12

This article explains instructional scaffolding and how it can be implemented in a virtual learning environment.

Tags: Educators | Research Product | COVID-19 | Distance and Remote Learning | K-12

Official communication from the US Department of Education with policy and guidelines for ensuring and maintaining student privacy during online and virtual learning.

Tags: Educators | Research Product | COVID-19 | Distance and Remote Learning | K-12

This checklist for the American Federation for Teachers (AFT) outlines the steps teachers and school leaders should take to ensure learning can continue as instruction shifts to virtual platforms.

Tags: Educators | Research Product | COVID-19 | Distance and Remote Learning | K-12

This document provides information on digital tools and practical examples that educators can use both to create a personalized learning environment for students and to focus that learning on skills needed for success in the 21st century.

Tags: Educators | Research Product | COVID-19 | Distance and Remote Learning | K-12

This information brief helps parents of children with disabilities understand how virtual instruction will meet the needs of their child and what their level of engagement will be in supporting their child’s learning.

Tags: Parent/Families | Research Product | COVID-19 | Distance and Remote Learning | K-12

This infographic depicts the National Standards for Quality (NSQ)’s K-12 online and blended learning community openly licensed standards to help evaluate and improve online courses, online teaching and online programs.

Tags: Educators | Research Product | COVID-19 | Distance and Remote Learning | K-12

This checklist, offered in Chinese and Spanish as well as English, provides early childhood educators with practical information about integrating educational technology in their classrooms – and can be adapted for out-of-class use.

Tags: Educators | Research Product | COVID-19 | Distance and Remote Learning | Early Childhood

This article from the Council for Exceptional Children (CEC) describes specific considerations and strategies for parents when supporting their students with disabilities in beginning online instruction.

Tags: Educators | Parent/Families | Research Product | COVID-19 | Distance and Remote Learning | K-12 | STEM

 Provides tips and resources in response to the top eight questions you should consider before facilitating online learning.

Tags: Educators | Research Product | COVID-19 | Distance and Remote Learning | K-12

This report from Hanover Research outlines best practice approaches in the development and implementation of high quality online and hybrid courses for K-12 students. It includes four profiles of exemplary district-level online and hybrid programs and details the elements of the online learning options offered to secondary students.

Tags: Educators | Research Product | COVID-19 | Distance and Remote Learning | K-12

This document from the Council for Exceptional Children (CEC) lays out steps for preparing and executing an online course that can meet the needs of students with disabilities. 

Tags: Educators | Research Product | COVID-19 | Distance and Remote Learning | K-12

Provides a brief list of four things that teachers should know, and actions they can take, to guide children’s learning in a virtual setting, including links to additional resources.

Tags: Educators | Research Product | COVID-19 | Distance and Remote Learning | K-12