Virtual Learning
Beware of Learning Loss!
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Author: Dr. Kurt Hatch • Date: January 27, 2021
As the pandemic continues pressure-testing the system, many people are expressing concern about the possibility of a “lost generation”. The notion of learning loss has...
First-Day Challenges and Perseverance in Distance Learning
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Author: Allison Shew • Date: September 24, 2020
Eatonville School District students and teachers were met with multiple challenges on the first day of digital instruction as we launched a new school year...
Making Space for Virtual Learning
Author: Caroline Brumfield • Date: September 24, 2020
Many thoughts ran through my mind when we found out this summer that our kids would be starting school virtually. While it didn't feel like...
There Must Be Space for Face-to-Face
Advocacy, Legislation, & Policy, Elementary, High School, Middle Level
Author: Dr. Scott Seaman • Date: June 5, 2020
I’ve been “out of the building” now as a recovering high school principal for about seven years. My trips to the grocery store are still...
Principal Stress at an All-time High
Advocacy, Legislation, & Policy, Elementary, High School, Middle Level
Author: Dr. Scott Seaman • Date: May 21, 2020
If you think principaling was tough before COVID19, what about now? If we kill the will of our principals by not addressing the workload, stress...
Relationships Matter Even More Now
Advocacy, Legislation, & Policy, Elementary, High School, Middle Level
Author: Dr. Scott Seaman • Date: May 4, 2020
As I look to the future of our education system, I challenge all the thought leaders, policy makers, and educational leaders to think differently as...
Learning From Our Online Principals at the Washington Virtual Academies (WAVA)
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Author: Roz Thompson • Date: May 3, 2020
In our massive shift to remote learning, and in the spirit of being a continuous learner, I’ve been trying to learn more about online learning....
Why Wouldn’t You? Finding a Silver Lining in School Shutdowns
Advocacy, Legislation, & Policy, Elementary, High School, Learning & Events, Middle Level
Author: Dr. Scott Seaman • Date: April 28, 2020
One unforeseen consequence of a statewide closure has been the massive forced push for all of us to engage in the virtual meeting space. We...
Online Learning: Managing Behavior and Learning
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Author: Roz Thompson • Date: April 10, 2020
We recently reached out to our contacts at online schools including Washington Virtual Academies and K12, Inc. They know that teaching students in an online...