Imagining September with Neema Avashia and Jal Mehta
This week on TeachLab, host Justin Reich is joined in a live webinar by colleagues Jal Mehta from the Harvard Graduate School Of Education, and Neema Avashia, a Civics teacher in the Boston Public Schools to discuss the Imagining September report; a joint research project to identify values and priorities for reopening schools.
“We have to get smarter about how we structure ourselves in ways that actually are in service of kids learning.” - Neema Avashia
- Managing uncertainty
- What worked this spring and what did not work
- Ideas brought by students
- Imagining September
- What do you value most from school?
- How could you start to imagine some of the things you value most from school appearing in a new hybrid remote format.
- What can you leave behind?
- Getting smarter about school structure
- Connecting with all kids
- Being a teacher and a citizen in today’s climate
- Being safe AND feeling safe in schools
- Audience Questions
Resources and Links
Check out Imagining September: Principles and Design Elements for Ambitious Schools During COVID-19
Full webinar link coming soon!
Transcript
https://teachlabpodcast.simplecast.com/episodes/imagining-september/transcript
Produced by Aimee Corrigan
Recorded and mixed by Garrett Beazley
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