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The effects of the Corona virus pandemic are being felt everywhere. Chalkface is trying to keep abreast of the implications on education around the world. This article from The Independent is looking at . . .
Childline has seen a huge spike in the number of counselling sessions related to the pandemic in the last week. With school closures and the disintegration of a structured day, children are experiencing heightened a . . .
Country singer Dolly Parton to plans to read bedtime stories to children online during COVID-19 crisis. The legendary country singer stated that she will be reading stories from her Imagination Library foundation . . .
In these difficult times it is always nice to see a positive news story about how people are trying to help each other, especially children. This article from the BBC website is talking about efforts to encou . . .
In a matter of weeks, coronavirus (COVID-19) has changed how students are educated around the world. Those changes give us a glimpse at how education could change for the better - and the worse - in the long term. . . .
For many sixth formers their last day of school will take place prematurely on Friday. However, some students have even been deprived of this finality due to early closures amid the coronavirus pandemic. The gove . . .
Here is a great article from The Guardian that has a great collection of links to free stuff to help people beat the boredom of being stuck at home due to the Corona virus. It includes links to: Free come . . .
Here is a great selection of educational applications published by The Guardian to help you’re your children entertained while still learning and stuck at home. For younger children Go Explore from Cbeeb . . .
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