6 ways to build motivation to do your schoolwork now that you’re forced to learn online at home
Organization is key for students to discover the motivation needed to complete their studies online at home, an expert on college coursework says.
Organization is key for students to discover the motivation needed to complete their studies online at home, an expert on college coursework says.
One big complication with K-12 distance learning is how hard it is to get children and teens to log in and do their schoolwork. But there are things teachers and families can do to help.
Encouraging kids to complete their work can be tough for families managing full-time work and family obligations on a tight budget. And that’s true even when schools are operating normally.
Slideshows, when designed right, can be a useful part of online instruction. But they shouldn’t be the main, or the only, method of instruction.
Since COVID there has been an expansion in online options for school students. This includes individual classes and complete distance education.
For the past twenty years, I’ve heard this question asked many times about online education. It might be tempting for enthusiasts to say “of course it is good,” but I see this as a kind of “trick question…
Many people with autism spectrum disorder have dealt with social isolation their entire lives. Their coping strategies could help the rest of the world right now, as a professor with ASD explains.
Children will probably be OK, especially if their families make sure this elevated level of screen time doesn’t turn into a long-term habit.
While providing access to digital technology is important, it won’t even the digital playing field. If teachers can embrace all students’ digital interests as opportunities for learning, it would help.
With colleges and universities having moved their instruction online due to COVID-19, an ecologist shows how service learning can take place in the virtual world as well.