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Read my lips - how lockdown TV could boost children's literacy

This is a very good idea (outlined in this article from The Guardian) and is supported by my own anecdotal evidence. I am a student of Spanish and enjoy watching Spanish TV shows. I struggle to understand the show . . .

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Secondary students planning protest to stop Hong Kong schools using Zoom app for online teaching

SCMP journalist Chan Ho-him reports that Taiwan, India and Germany have restricted use of Zoom because of security issues. In Singapore Zoom was banned temporarily in schools after hackers hijacked an online lesso . . .

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Stuck at home? You can still explore the zoo or aquarium

If you are feeling claustrophobic due to self-isolation, the New York Times provides us with some relief with links to webcams, virtual tours and “home safaris.”  Must sees are the baby orangutan . . .

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Drawings from lockdown

Here is a great collection of drawings from children around the world showing their thoughts on the lockdown.       Photo / Image Credit :  School photo created by freepic.diller - www.fre . . .

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Coronavirus - stars take part in BBC lockdown learning scheme

Sir David Attenborough, Danny Dyer and Jodie Whittaker are among the celebrity supply teachers who will be helping the BBC educate the nation's schoolchildren during the coronavirus lockdown. Footballer Sergio Agu . . .

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Coronavirus - Hong Kong students might return to half-day classes before summer break, education chief says

If Hong Kong schools do resume before the summer break begins in July, students might be taking only half a day of classes to minimise coronavirus infection risks, the education chief says. Any reopening sho . . .

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Coronavirus - here's how you can stop bad information from going viral

There is so much bad and incorrect information being spread about the Corona virus, this article from the BBC is worth reading as it gives some practical tips on helping ensure that you are not drawn into believin . . .

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Students might have to take college admissions tests at home this year

The article from the New York Times poorly frames the SAT and ACT's initiatives to potentially test at home. This is not that students "have" to take the test at home, but rather that they "get" the opportunity to . . .

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