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Post-Pandemic Classroom: Crosby Elementary

Post-Pandemic Classroom: Crosby Elementary

Posted by Katie Forsythe on Apr 19th 2021

 During the Coronavirus pandemic, schools everywhere have had to quickly adjust their game plan to educate their students. Crosby Elementary in Harvard, Illinois, is no exception to this change. Like many schools at the beginning of 2020, Crosby resorted to remote learning for all of their students. However, now as the vaccines are rolling out, educators have had to prepare for what the reopen lo …
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Student Engagement Strategies

Student Engagement Strategies

Posted by Katie Forsythe on Mar 24th 2021

Ever since the conception of institutionalized schools, teachers have looked for ways to keep their students engaged in the classwork. These days, with the introduction of remote learning because of the COVID-19 Pandemic, keeping kids engaged is more prevalent than ever. So how are teachers doing it? Here are some student engagement strategies to keep your class motivated for both in-person and re …
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Safety Tips for In-School Learning

Safety Tips for In-School Learning

Posted by Katie Forsythe on Dec 4th 2020

Living through the COVID-19 pandemic has been difficult for everyone, requiring people to adapt their routines by limiting in-person social gatherings and holding work meetings via webcam. But one group that's been particularly affected by all of the required changes is students. Studies show that remote learning due to the COVID-19 pandemic has already had a detrimental impact on students' social …
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Green Screen Backdrop: New Virtual Education Tool

Green Screen Backdrop: New Virtual Education Tool

Posted by Katie Forsythe on Nov 9th 2020

If the Pandemic of 2020 has proven anything, it’s how resourceful humans can be during major life changes or adversity. Not only have we made adjustments in the home, but also in workplaces everywhere. A group of people who are consistently creative and adaptive is our world’s teachers. Educators have recently had to use this resourcefulness in areas they have never experienced before; …
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