Category: Education
Meet Elizabeth White: Harford County 2020 Teacher of the Year
White began teaching at Edgewood High School in 2009 and currently teaches at Harford Technical High School.
MLB teams and players providing over 4 million kids’ meals during pandemic
Players representing all 30 teams raise nearly $1 million with Garth Brooks’ “Teammates for Kids Foundation” and “Big League Impact” to distribute food to children in need
Sony Pictures Kids Zone: New interactive family activity YouTube channel to help with COVID-19 shut-ins
New channel provides interactive fun, physical movement, learning, and hands-on activities for kids and parents coping with school closures, new work-from-home routines, social distancing . . .
Space telescope data reveals Earth-size, habitable zone planet
Distant world is most like Earth in size and estimated temperature
The New Normal: Shopping etiquette during the COVID-19 pandemic
COVID-19 “Do’s and Don’ts” for shoppers and essential businesses
Celebrating Earth Day’s 50th Anniversary at home
Check out the highlights scheduled for Earth Day 2020 over the next two weeks …
College summer 2020 internships going virtual due to COVID-19 pandemic
Employer changes to summer 2020 internship programs include: 35% are reducing length of internship by delaying start date; 29% are moving interns to virtual program; 20% are moving events online such as end of program presentations; and 15% are reducing the number of interns
Teleconferencing and online classroom instructional lessons are being hijacked
One high school reported that while a teacher was conducting an online teleconference lesson, unidentified individuals tapped into the teleconference yelling profanities and shouting out the teacher’s home address
Check out Apple’s new COVID-19 app and website based on CDC guidance
Tools Offer Up-to-Date Guidance and Information. You can ask Siri, “How do I know if I have coronavirus?”
Animated tutorials help teach the kids how to stay healthy amid COVID-19
Cartoon Network launches global PSAs focused on the importance of good hygiene practices …
