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Naomi and her husband Doug Hassebroek work from home with their children in Brooklyn, as New York public schools statewide close due to public health concerns over the rapid spread of coronavirus
Educator Voices March 18 2021

Educator Voice: The difference between physical education and physical activity during COVID

"My classes have been including character learning as well as SEL. Students have the opportunity to go at their own pace." — Jim Hambel, teacher
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Educator Voices March 17 2021

Dr. Justin Feldman and journalist Rachel Cohen on debates around opening schools
On March 9, NewsHour EXTRA held its Educator Zoom series with epidemiologist Dr. Justin Feldman…
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Post January 09 2021

Teaching under COVID: How are teachers doing it?
This summer, NewsHour EXTRA kicked off a weekly Summer Teacher Zoom Series of teacher chats to talk…
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Daily Video December 28 2020

Classroom resource: Long-term effects of childhood trauma
Explore the ways childhood trauma can lead to further harm, and what can be done about it
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Post December 09 2020

Educator Voice: "I'm scared" - 21 teachers on what it's like teaching in a global pandemic
Cover photo: Elementary school art teacher Kathryn Vaughn working her third job managing a car wash…
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Daily News Lesson September 04 2020

BrainPop: Dr. Fauci discusses young people's role fighting coronavirus
In this NewsHour lesson, we team up with BrainPop to hear advice from Dr. Fauci about the coronavirus and concerns about growing anti-science sentiments in the U.S.
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Post August 21 2020

Teachers are the experts at PBS Summer Zoom series
This summer, NewsHour EXTRA kicked off a weekly Summer Teacher Zoom Series of teacher chats to talk…
FILE PHOTO: Social distancing dividers for students are seen in a classroom at St. Benedict School, amid the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Montebello, near Los Angeles
Daily Video August 07 2020

Who decides whether or not schools should reopen?
In this NewsHour lesson, find out who actually decides how and when schools open, and the role students may play in the decision.
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Daily Video August 05 2020

Ask Juliette Kayyem: What will it take for communities to feel safe reopening schools?
Listen to this interview with Juliette Kayyem and discuss how safe reopening might be possible.
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Lesson Plan August 03 2020

Lesson plan: Help your loved ones monitor health at home through invention

In this lesson plan, consider ways to help loved ones monitor their health at home without disrupting their routines.
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