Tips and tricks for online learning during COVID-19

Episode 1 of the Educationally Speaking podcast, hosted by Oakland Schools, titled "Tips and tricks for online learning during COVID-19 " was published on August 3, 2020 and runs 10 minutes.

August 3, 2020 ·10m · Educationally Speaking

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Summary

With school starting back up in the fall, many parents are having to make the tough decision of whether to have their children go back into the classroom or pick online learning options. For the past seven years, Oakland Schools has already been offering an online option for those interested. The program, called Virtual Learning Academy Consortium, or VLAC for short, offers an at-home learning program for grades K-12. In this episode, we talk with the director of VLAC who provides us with some tips and tricks for successful online learning this fall.  Guests: Julie Alspach, program administrator of Oakland Schools VLAC.  Resources: Oakland Schools  VLAC VLAC Facebook  Host: Oakland Schools' Communications Specialist Sarah Davis Producer: Oakland Schools' Media Production and Distance Learning Manager Mark Hansen

Episode Description

With school starting back up in the fall, many parents are having to make the tough decision of whether to have their children go back into the classroom or pick online learning options. For the past seven years, Oakland Schools has already been offering an online option for those interested. The program, called Virtual Learning Academy Consortium, or VLAC for short, offers an at-home learning program for grades K-12. In this episode, we talk with the director of VLAC who provides us with some tips and tricks for successful online learning this fall.

Guests:
Julie Alspach, program administrator of Oakland Schools VLAC.

Resources:
Oakland Schools
VLAC
VLAC Facebook

Host:
Oakland Schools' Communications Specialist Sarah Davis
Producer:
Oakland Schools' Media Production and Distance Learning Manager Mark Hansen

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