Remote Learning Guidance From State Education Agencies During COVID-19 Pandemic: Webinar

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MIT Teaching Systems Lab

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Justin Reich, MIT professor and director of the Teaching Systems Lab hosts a public webinar on the release of a new TSL paper that outlines every U.S. state guidelines on distance learning during the COVID-19 pandemic. He is joined by Martin West, Editor-in-Chief of Education Next, and a member of the Massachusetts Board of Education to provide his input and perspective on the matter.

Topics: COVID-19 Response & Resources Education Policy Digital Pedagogies

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Online Learning

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