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More Resources for Everyone During Covid

 You can never have enough resources when it comes to this new virus and the impact it has on teachers. I love finding new resources and things to use that help other teachers be successful. I think what many fail to realize is that not only teachers need help, students do as well. I will be providing resources that help students, parents, and families during these unusual times.  https://learningpolicyinstitute.org/issue/covid-19-resources This website here has been so helpful, with numerous articles and resources for distance learning and how the procedures will go when school starts reopening and how to make it safer for everyone. I love that it talks about what everyone is thinking from topics ranging from funding all the way to helping those recover from what they forgot while not being presently in school. I know during summer breaks if I was not given homework or any summer packets to learn from while being away from school I most likely would have forgotten what I lear...

New Technology and New Rules

 Hello, my name is Jazmine Howard. Although, I am not currently an educator I have siblings who are experiencing education in a way I would have never imagined before. From hybrid learning to strictly at home online school for the whole world. The COVID-19 pandemic has really challenged many educators and made everyone readjust. Growing up the focus was to not depend on technology so much and to use it as a secondary learning tool. Times have changed drastically now, it went from secondary to now being the main source of teaching online. My biggest concern during this pandemic were the teachers who weren't as savvy with digital technologies, and families who did not have the resources to allow their children to partake in online school. As a result, students were not as taught or had the best experience with online learning. Also, for the families who did not have technology in their home how they missed the opportunity to learn like the rest. The purpose of this blog is to bring a...