Student Emotional Health During a Pandemic

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Student Emotional Health During a Pandemic

Now, more than ever, we have been increasingly concerned about our health. Amidst the rise of the COVID-19 pandemic, people became frantic in an effort to preserve their own health and the health of those they love. Something we need to think about as we approach the beginning of this very strange and different school year is: If we, as adults are having a hard time processing the complexities of this virus and what’s going on in the world because of it, how much more are our students going to be struggling with those same things?

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Starting a School Year in the Classroom During a Pandemic

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Starting a School Year in the Classroom During a Pandemic

Who could have ever predicted that we would be starting the 2020-21 school year with a majority of schools operating completely virtually? Who could have anticipated the various new regulations and mandates that educators are required to follow in order to provide a safe environment for our students? Never before have we felt such a seismic shift in education in such a short time. The entire landscape has changed, and we have to rethink everything we do in and out of the classroom. It is overwhelming to say the least.

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