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Why Are Some Kids Thriving During Remote Learning? Answer: seems like Homeschooling really works!!
Michael Austin / Theispot DIFFERENTIATED INSTRUCTION Why Are Some Kids Thriving During Remote Learning? Answer: seems like Homeschooling really works!! Though remote learning has brought many challenges, some students seem to be thriving in the new circumstances. What can we … Continue reading
Posted in homeschooling, How come some newly i minted homeschoolers doing so well?ersool kids, Pandemic-Caused Homeschooling seems to prove home ed works!!, Pandemic-caused Homeschooling: How come many are thriving?, Phonics, Reviews of Alpha-Phonics, Some Pandemic-forced homeschoolers are thriving
Tagged Alpha-Phonics used by Pandemic-caused homeschooling families, Less "clatter" in Pandemic homeschools is good, New Pandemic homeschoolers getting more sleep!!, Pandemic created homeschoolers like the unstructered pace, remote learners like their new schooling
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Just Say No to “Race to the Top: COVID-19”
April 28, 2020 2:51PM Just Say No to “Race to the Top: COVID-19” It could be Common Core deja vu (As Yogi Berra Said: “All over again”) By Neal McCluskey The CATO Institute TwitterLinkedInRedditFacebook Remember the Common Core, the national curriculum standards that … Continue reading
China Implements ‘Social Distancing’ Hats for Elementary Students
China Implements ‘Social Distancing’ Hats for Elementary Students Primary schools in eastern China are making students wear physical distancing hats in the classroom inspired by a style worn by ancient Chinese government officials, the South China Morning Post (SCMP) reported on Monday. The hats … Continue reading
Posted in Ancient Chinese wore big hats to prevent gossiping, In China long history of hats to keep people separated, Social Distancing: wear big hat to keep people away
Tagged Chinese schools open but wear face masks, Chinese schools: wear wide headgear to void coronavirus, Chinese sudents in school but 3 feet apart
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Why Microsoft Word Now Considers Two Spaces After a Period an Error
SMARTNEWS Keeping you current Why Microsoft Word Now Considers Two Spaces After a Period an Error Traditionalist “two-spacers” can still disable the function Some maintain that two spaces between sentences make paragraphs easier to read; others vehemently disagree. (Getty Images) By Katherine J. … Continue reading
Posted in After a period: is it better with 1 or 2 spaces after a period, Microsoft has new typing style rule, New Microsoft style:Only 1 space after a period, Typing: Need 2 spaces after a period?
Tagged 1 or 2 keystrokes at end of line?, Do you prefer 1 or 2 spaces at end of line?, does end of sentence spacing affect comprenshion affect, new crisis in typing style, what is your typing style?
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Homeschooling: United States Resources and Support Groups
Homeschooling: United States Resources and Support Groups The Alpha-Phonics Blog Editor’s Note: We have previously listed Homeschooling resources several times. The information was mainly for the benefit of the many Families who are now Homeschooling as a result of schools … Continue reading
Posted in here's help for frustrated new pandemic-homeschoolers, list of homeschooling resources, state by state list of homeschool resources
Tagged homeschooling: getting started, Homeschooling: support groups, Homeschooling: Top 100 Picks, Homeschooling: use Alpha-Phonics to teach reading, homeschooling:top 10 picks
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‘I just can’t do this.’ Frustrated Pandemic-New-Homeschooler parents giving up on home school
Calling on all Veteran Homeschoolers for help: ‘I just can’t do this.’ Frustrated Pandemic-New-Homeschooler parents giving up on home school Published 2 hours ago Education Associated Press Alpha-Phonics Blog Editor Note: Veteran Homeschooler Families and numerous websites, blogs, and publications have … Continue reading
Posted in Frustrated new homeschoolers can find lots of help, New to homeschooling? You CAN DO IT !, Parents forced into homeschooling by pandemic need not give up
Tagged 8 year old supervises 2 year old sister, distance learning is not impossible for newbies, There are endless resources for homeschoolers
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New Strategies in Special Education as Kids Learn From Home
SPECIAL EDUCATION New Strategies in Special Education as Kids Learn From Home In special education, teachers say that schedules, sensory supports, and close collaboration with families can help smooth the transition to remote learning during coronavirus. By Nora Fleming EDUTOPIA A … Continue reading
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