In this episode, I’m joined by Associate Professor of Education & Human Development and Author Dr. Faiza Jamil. We explore how the pandemic pushed educators to find creative solutions for remote learning – like using virtual tools to maintain student connections and expanding education access. You’ll also hear expert insights from her new book, Public Education in Turbulent Times, on navigating educational challenges and fostering community engagement.
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Learning from Pandemic Teaching
- Keep an open dialogue with families to hear what they need.
- Leverage virtual learning experiences to help scale opportunities for students.
- Look for ways to maintain connections when students are learning from home.
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EPISODE RESOURCES
- Connect with Dr. Faiza Jamil on LinkedIn & Twitter/X
- Find Public Education in Turbulent Times: Innovative Strategies for Leadership and Learning on SpringerLink & Amazon
- For professional development offerings related to the book, send an email
- Contexts of Learning & Development Lab at Clemson
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