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Here are some best practices for distance learning with Universal Design for Learning (UDL).
Topic: Remote Learning, Reading Disabilities


This webpage can help teens identify legitimate and fake news.
Topic: Remote Learning


This webpage provides information on how to select apps for supporting children in learning to read.
Topic: Remote Learning


An interview with Dr. Elaine Cheesman asks critical questions regarding the multiple purposes, criteria for selection and evaluation of classroom apps.
Topic: Remote Learning



Learn how technology tools can support struggling students and those with learning disabilities in acquiring background knowledge and vocabulary, improving their reading comprehension, and making connections between reading and writing.
Topic: Remote Learning, Reading Disabilities


This brief is one in a series aimed at providing K-12 education decision makers and advocates with an evidence base to ground discussions about how to best serve students during and following the novel coronavirus pandemic.
Topic: Remote Learning, Partnerships


In this video, Marcia Kosanovich discusses the importance of communication in home school partnerships and offers links to videos for parents on supporting reading skills.
Topic: Remote Learning


In this video, Donald Leu describes the opportunities for new literacies, including online inquiries and collaborative communication, and provides examples of tools for classroom use.
Topic: Remote Learning


In this video, Holly Lane offers examples for teaching literacy online and introduces professional development resources for online learning.
Topic: Remote Learning


This brief presents practices and resources that educators, early interventionists, and parent center staff can share with parents and families of students with disabilities to support learning during school building closures.
Topic: Partnerships, Evidence-based, Remote Learning


This brief presents practices and resources that educators of children and youth with disabilities can use to support students' continuity of learning during school building closures.
Topic: Reading Disabilities, Evidence-based, Remote Learning


The purpose of this white paper is to provide the Ohio Department of Education with a multidisciplinary perspective on the challenge of providing all prekindergarten through grade 12 students with appropriate, standards-aligned, and evidence-based literacy instruction within the context of blended/hybrid learning environments.
Topic: Remote Learning


This document summarizes the findings from three practice guides about interventions for elementary school instruction in reading.
Topic: Remote Learning, General Literacy


The examples come from two practice guides about interventions for elementary school instruction in writing.
Topic: Remote Learning, Writing


The examples come from two practice guides about interventions for middle and secondary school instruction in writing.
Topic: Remote Learning, Writing, Adolescent Literacy


This document summarize research trends on virtual learning in K-12.
Topic: Remote Learning


Family engagement professionals become first responders, and develop creative ways to connect with students and parents
Topic: Remote Learning, Partnerships


These activities are designed for students to practice, demonstrate, and extend their learning of what has already been taught, sometimes with teacher assistance and sometimes independently. Students can complete the activities in small groups, pairs, or individually.
Topic: Remote Learning, Beginning Reading


These videos provide families with information about how to do the FCRR student center activities at home with their child.
Topic: Remote Learning, Partnerships


This brief provides strategies for engaging in formative assessment during distance learning for students with disabilities.
Topic: Remote Learning


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The research reported here is funded by awards to the National Center on Improving Literacy from the Office of Elementary and Secondary Education, in partnership with the Office of Special Education Programs (Award #: S283D160003). The opinions expressed are those of the authors and do not represent views of OESE, OSEP, or the U.S. Department of Education. Copyright © 2023 National Center on Improving Literacy. https://improvingliteracy.org