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Educators concerned about lasting impact of pandemic schooling
A CBC News questionnaire found many educators are concerned that students are falling behind because of how the pandemic disrupted learning and they fear some may never catch up.
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Growing concern about impact of pandemic-disrupted schooling
As COVID-19 lockdowns continue to restrict Canadian students to online learning, alarm bells are ringing for parents and educational experts about how pandemic-disrupted schooling is affecting students.
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What can be learned from a year of pandemic schooling?
Two psychologists specializing in education discuss the challenges students and teachers have faced during a year of pandemic schooling and what lessons can be learned from the experience.
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The students who fell through the cracks when school moved online
When the COVID-19 pandemic forced schools to close, tens of thousands of students never moved to online learning and many have effectively dropped out.
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Educators express worry about lasting fallout of pandemic schooling in CBC survey
Many Canadian educators say they are behind on their teaching and worried about longer-term impacts on student learning from this unpredictable school year under the COVID-19 pandemic. Nearly 9,500 educators responded to a CBC...
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Millions of students head back to online class after winter break
Alberta, Manitoba, Ontario and Quebec have moved all students to online classrooms for at least one week after the winter break in response to rising COVID-19 cases. The change has left many parents struggling to help their kids with...
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Millions of students head back to online class after winter break Description:
Alberta, Manitoba, Ontario and Quebec have moved all students to online classrooms for at least one week after the winter break in response to rising COVID-19 cases. The change has left many parents struggling to help their kids with...
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Manitoba bringing in remote learning after holidays
Manitoba students from grades 7 to 12 will shift to remote learning for two weeks following the winter break as part of efforts to curb the spread of COVID-19.
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Frustrations grow along with Manitoba’s COVID-19 case numbers
Manitoba has recorded more than 2,000 COVID-19 cases in just one week and teachers, health-care workers are among those expressing frustrations and sparking calls for more action from the provincial government.
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Universities use exam monitoring software to stave off midterm cheating
With post-secondary students learning from home, universities implement new virtual exam monitoring software to avoid cheating during midterms but it comes with limitations.
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Target and Kohl's Earnings Top Estimates, Zoom Shares Soar on Strong Results
Retail giants Target and Kohl's released quarterly earnings results ahead of the opening bell today, with each company beating analysts' expectations. Meanwhile, Zoom shares continued to soar in response to that company's strong earnings...
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Ontario school board moves to hybrid learning
After an increase in demand for online learning, the York Catholic District School Board outside Toronto has moved to a hybrid learning model where the classroom is made of students in school and online, but many parents are frustrated...
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Class Uses Teaching Tools to Make Virtual Classrooms Feel Like Real Classrooms
As the coronavirus vaccination rollout continues nationwide, it is unclear whether remote school will have to continue in the fall. Dr. Anthony Fauci predicted that elementary school children won't be eligible to receive a COVID-19...
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Not all Americans think reopening US schools is safe
A fierce debate rages in the US over when to head back to school and whether it is safe to do so.
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Debate Over NYC In-Person Schooling Ramps Up as Teachers Line Up for Coronavirus Vaccines
Teachers across New York are signing up to receive the coronavirus vaccine, but it could be months before schools are able to significantly ramp up in-person learning. Dr. Irwin Redlener, Director of the National Center for Disaster...
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COVID-19 disrupts education for millions of students globally
Hundreds of millions of students around the world are out of school due to COVID-19, and the UN warns that COVID is exacerbating education inequalities that existed even before the pandemic.
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AT&T Launches New Initiatives to Address Remote Learning 'Homework Gap'
Almost 17 million children in the U.S. don't have the internet access needed to succeed in remote learning. Anne Chow, CEO of AT&T Business, discusses how the company is stepping up to help close the "homework gap."
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US school teachers turn to digital world as COVID-19 bites
Some in New York are trying to teach online as 80 percent of school-age children worldwide are out of class due to coronavirus, according to UN.
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How Rockland schools responded to Thursday's snowstorm
Nearly all Rockland school districts closed Thursday due to the weather, while one school district went remote.
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What Remote Learning Challenges Do Students With Disabilities Face?
There's already a reported achievement gap for K-12 students with disabilities, and the coronavirus pandemic may be widening it.
Bloomberg
Girls Who Code Jumps Into Crypto
Girls Who Code Founder Reshma Saujani speaks with Emily Chang about the nonprofit's decision to accept crypto donations, doubling down on STEM education for women and girls, and closing the digital divide for all.
Bloomberg
Schools Need to Stay Open: Arne Duncan
Arne Duncan, former Education Secretary in the Obama administration and Managing Partner at the Emerson Collective, says schools need to stay open during the pandemic. He's with David Westin on "Balance of Power."
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How Schools Can Adapt to Virtual Learning
Aug.14 -- Teaching company Houghton Mifflin Harcourt President and Chief Executive Officer Jack Lynch talks about how schools can prepare for virtual learning. He appears on "Bloomberg Markets."
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EdTech Start-Up 'Paper' Raises $100M
Jul.06 -- Paper CEO Phil Cutler discusses how his EdTech startup provides 24/7 online chat tutoring at no cost to students by working with school districts. He speaks with Caroline Hyde on "Bloomberg Technology."