K-12 Resources
Online Resources for K-12 Instructors
A Parent's Guide to Online Instruction
Basics of Online Instruction
- Strengths and Weaknesses of Online Learning
- How Online Classes Work: 10 Frequently Asked Questions
- What Makes a Successful Online Student?
- Distance Learning Resource Center
Recorded Webinars
#1 Introducing Parents to Online and Remote Learning (Recording)
- Speaker Slides and Resources from the Presentation – Remote Learning for Parents – Dr. Vickie Cook, Kara McElwrath
Hands On Learning Ideas
Learning Pods Concept
(Small groups of students learning together at home)
#2 Partnering with Teachers for Your Student’s Success (Recording)
Speaker Slides and Resources from the Presentation – Virtual School Dr. Bill Moredock slides, Dr. Jennifer Martin slides
Resources
- Connections Academy
- Scholastic
- Parenting Tips for Creating a Good Learning Environment
- Carol Dweck Ted Talk on “The Power of Believing You Can Improve“
- Education Reimagined
- Khan Academy
- Natural History Virtual Visit
- Guaranteed Parent Training
- CDC Guidance for Parents
#3 Finding Support When You Need It (Recording)
District 186 Remote Learning Resource Page
211 Essential Service Resources
Blogs/Articles for Parents
Parents’ Guide to Remote Learning: Practical Tips and Resources to Use in Your Home
The Role of Parents and Teachers in K-12 Online Learning
A Parent’s Survival Guide to Remote Learning – Rutgers