Leigh Fitzgerald, Vice President of Academic Affairs at Mid-Pacific, discusses implementing authentic assessments in online high school environments. They explore strategies for fostering student engagement, providing quality formative feedback, & building trust among teachers, students, & parents, emphasizing the importance of collaborative relationships & metacognitive reflection.

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 Leigh Fitzgerald, VP of Academic Affairs at Mid-Pacific Institute, discusses on supporting adults-parents & teachers-during the transition to online learning at a traditionally brick-and-mortar school. Fitzgerald emphasizes the adaptability of students, the importance of engaging parents and teachers in the virtual shift, & the need for responsive, just-in-time professional development to help educators embrace project-based and performance-based learning in a digital environment.

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Mo El Buckley, a sixth-grade student at the American International School in Egypt, shares his experiences with online learning during the Covid-19 pandemic. Mo highlights the benefits of flexible schedules, reduced commute times, & the importance of organizational skills, while also acknowledging challenges like increased workload and the need for better balance between screen time and exercise.

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 Riad Gohnem, an 11th grader at the American International School in Egypt, shares his experiences with online learning during the Covid-19 pandemic. Riad shares how online classes have improved his time management, allowed for deeper exploration of real-world topics, &made learning more efficient and relevant.

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 Buffy Cushman-Patz, executive director of SEEQS discusses about the challenges and opportunities of being both a parent & educator during the Covid-19 pandemic. They discuss the importance of community connections, supporting teachers through online faculty meetings, & prioritizing time & core values as schools transition to online learning.

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Dr. Ed Noh discuss effective strategies and best practices in education during the Covid era. The conversation highlights actionable tips & insights from school leaders, focusing on what’s working for educators, students, & parents to navigate current challenges.

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