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Monthly Archives: March 2020

Steve Barkley Launches New Podcast Series to Support Parents During School Closures

March 26th, 2020

One of the best ways that we can set our students up for successful with distance learning is by looking… Continue Reading >

Posted in Distance Learning Resources, Parent or Guardian Communication, Steve Barkley |

Educators Given Free Access to Wistia’s Video Hosting and Soapbox

March 25th, 2020

As students make the change to at-home classrooms, parents transition to work-from-home life and homeschooling — teachers are making an… Continue Reading >

Posted in Distance Learning Resources | Tagged free access to wistia, video platforms for educators, video support for teachers, wisita

Working at Home for Teachers: 7 Best Practices to Ease the Transition for You and Your Students

March 24th, 2020

COVID-19 has created unprecedented changes to how teachers and their students are finishing the 2019-2020 school year. Almost overnight we’ve… Continue Reading >

Posted in Distance Learning Resources |

Resources from Fred Rogers Productions to Help Families During COVID-19

March 19th, 2020

When Fred Rogers was a child, he spent a lot of time inside due to asthma. He felt isolated physically… Continue Reading >

Posted in Distance Learning Resources, News & Events | Tagged COVID-19 educational resources, Fred Rogers, Fred Rogers Productions, Mr. Rogers

FREE Online Educational Resources to Share with Students and Parents

March 17th, 2020

As educators ourselves, we know that planning lessons for a regular day in the classroom can sometimes be a challenge…. Continue Reading >

Posted in Distance Learning Resources, Resources for Educators | Tagged coronavirus resources for students, COVID-19 free resources for educators, distance learning resources, educational resources for teachers, free educational games

Ask Steve Barkley: Teacher Modeling

March 17th, 2020

Back by popular demand, Steve Barkley is back to answer your questions. This week we’re focusing on the instructional strategy… Continue Reading >

Posted in Steve Barkley | Tagged education q and a, instructional strategies for teachers, Steve Barkley, teacher modeling, teacher modeling best practices

COVID-19 and PLS On-Site Courses

March 13th, 2020

(Updated 3/16/2020) At PLS Classes, our first concern is the safety and well-being of our employees, instructors, and class participants… Continue Reading >

Posted in News & Events | Tagged coronavirus update from PLS, COVID-19 PLS, PLS On-site courses

Five Ways to Teach Your Students to Appreciate and Embrace Our Differences

March 12th, 2020

“We all should know that diversity makes for a rich tapestry, and we must understand that all the threads of… Continue Reading >

Posted in Great Ideas in Teaching | Tagged diverse classrooms, diversity in the classroom, embracing differences, teaching about differences, teaching acceptance, the power of diversity

Five Stress Busters for Your Students

March 5th, 2020

How is your stress level? What about the stress level among your students? Talk to any of your family or… Continue Reading >

Posted in Tips for Teachers | Tagged stress busters, stress relief for students, student stress, teacher stress

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