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When Holy Names Academy in Seattle began preparing for remote learning, the goal was to ensure that faculty and students at the all-girls private high school were ready for any situation that might arise.

Educators are preparing for the upcoming academic year following a spring in which remote learning became the norm.

As schools around the world swiftly transitioned to remote learning, many realized that technology was not the foremost concern, it was the well-being of students. This was no different for Exeter College. Serving students ages 16 and up, the U.K.

As I write this, class may be in session—most likely online—for many schools and universities around the world. Over the past several months, how we teach and how we learn has been flipped upside down.

This moment is unlike any we’ve faced.

Hector Lopez, a teacher and head of the math department at El Camino Real Charter High School in Los Angeles, thinks a lot about his students’ well-being during social distancing. After all, being apart from friends and teachers is hard.

More than ever, educators are relying on technology to create inclusive learning environments that support all learners.

Schools around the world are exploring new approaches to teaching and learning to ensure students are prepared for success in school and in life.

When it became clear in March that the University of South Florida (USF) would move to remote learning, like other educational institutions around the globe, school leaders were ready.

From time to time, we feature stories about Changemakers, as we call them, educators who are making a difference in the lives of students around the world.

From time to time, we feature stories about Changemakers, educators who are making a difference in the lives of students around the world.

As you settle into remote teaching and learning, we’re devoting this episode of What’s New in EDU to sharing free resources that can support you as you lead virtual lessons, foster collaboration and engagement, and focus on accessibility.