A major concern on the minds of many parents as we pass the one-year mark of the COVID-19 pandemic is learning loss in students. As schools work to safely reopen, many students have spent months engaged in remote or hybrid learning. Learning over the computer is not the same as learning in person, and some …
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We are constantly absorbing information from the world around us using all of our senses. You watch people around you, listen to what they are saying, touch different objects, smell a variety of scents, taste flavorful foods – and it all contributes to what you remember. However, each person tends to have one learning style …
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With many classes going virtual for the past few months, the amount of screen time that students have gotten has skyrocketed. Whereas previously they may have had an hour of screen time after school once they finished their homework, now their schooling may be primarily via computer. This can mean a lot of time spent …
With the risks associated with coronavirus, many school districts have shifted to remote learning for students or set up virtual academies. This allows students to continue moving forward with their education, but their learning takes place at home rather than in the classroom. However, with this transition also comes the misconception that remote or virtual …
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With uncertainty over the coronavirus and the desire to keep students and staff as safe as possible, many schools have opted in full or in part to use remote learning this fall. This means that students will connect with their teachers and peers virtually over video conferencing platforms and other software. Meeting online can present …
As the coronavirus pandemic rages on across much of the county, schools have had to rethink their opening plans for the start of the new school year. Many schools are opting for full remote learning, or a hybrid schedule. In either case, it is clear that students will not be returning to all in-person classes …
Over the past several weeks, students have shifted from in-classroom to remote learning. For many, this was a huge change from what they were used to. They have had to adjust and adapt given the circumstances, but this can actually be a good thing. Students are developing skills that will benefit them as they transition …
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Like many businesses, Crafting Scholars was forced to shut down its in-person services due to the coronavirus pandemic. However, we were able to launch some new online classes to support students in keeping up with grade-level skills. Now, as North Carolina begins to loosen restrictions on businesses, we are once again able to open up …
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Many schools will likely remain closed through the end of the current school year, meaning students will be finishing up the fourth quarter at home. Parents are feeling the stress of trying to complete their own work while keeping their kids on task and making sure they are completing assignments and activities on time. Learning …
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Coronavirus has caused a major shakeup in public education. With the closure of schools through at least mid-May, districts are shifting to distance learning as students are forced to stay home. Teachers, students, and parents alike are trying to adjust and make the best of the situation. It takes time and patience from everyone to …
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