End-of-Year Ideas for Distance Learning Even when distance learning had just begun, I was already thinking about how we might bring closure to the school year in a meaningful way. I’m big on traditions and knew that we wouldn’t be able to end the school year with our annual slide ceremony as we have done […]
Archives for May 2020
Planning Virtual Field Trips for Distance Learning
Virtual field trips in kindergarten, while not a substitute for the real thing, certainly have their advantages. They are free, not limited to one/year, and put a teacher’s mind at ease knowing that no one will get lost or hurt. I’m embarrassed to say that I once called in sick on a field trip day […]
10 Zoom Meeting Activities For Distance Learning
Finding Zoom Meeting Activities That Work When a parent shared that their child didn’t want to join the Zoom meetings, I was crushed. I took it very personally and immediately reached out to a friend for help, hoping she might have some Zoom meeting activities that would prove to be more engaging. Her response was, […]