Even after the forced school closings of 2020 have generally ceased, the option of providing distance learning under special circumstances remains. Just as instruction has been adapted to fit a distance learning approach, measuring student performance has also been adapted. These measurement guidelines are based upon unique environment of distance learning. In-school performance measurement guidelines are here.

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We must give serious thought to the stress and the emotional impact that working under pandemic conditions has created for educators, because they will be returning to the school buildings in the fall and the job cannot be done well by people who are worn out, burdened by stress, scarred by trauma and filled with feelings of guilt, regret and inadequacy.

The pandemic experience has already had a profound effect on educators personally, professionally and emotionally. What can we do right now…

Introduction: Prepare Yourself for Your Return to School
Teachers of the Pandemic
Reflection on the Pandemic
Understand the Adverse Impact
Mitigate the Adverse Impact
Helping Students Feel More Secure
Supporting Trauma-Impacted Students Returning to School
Pandemic Trauma in Students Returning to School Buildings

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Please also see: Supporting Our Children and Ourselves During A Stressful Time.

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Coping During Corona 19
Preparing Yourself to Return to School
Reflection on the Pandemic  

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Please also see:
Coping During Corona 19
Preparing Yourself to Return to School
Managing Pandemic Stress Toolkit
Teachers of the Pandemic

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