COVID-19 RESOURCES FOR MARYLAND
Some recommended resources for parents and educators
INTERNET ACCESSIBILITY
New New Internet Essentials customers will receive two free months of internet service.
Company opens Xfinity WiFi Network Nationally for free.
LEARN COMPUTER SCIENCE FROM HOME
CODE.ORG/CODEBREAK
Take a Code Break - a live weakly webcast where their team will teach your children at home while school is closed.
LEARN COMPUTER SCIENCE FROM HOME
Code in the Schools has launched the Computer Science (CS) Emergency Education Project to provide resources and computer science education to families of Baltimore City Public School students.
MAKECODE
Online Learning with MakeCode.
TEACHING ONLINE
VIRTUAL WORKSHOP FOR DISTANCE LEARNING
Code.org facilitators recently hosted a virtual workshop on Distance Learning Strategies and Best Practices for Elementary, Middle, and High School Computer Science.
INSIDE HIGHER ED
So you want to temporarily teach online’. Stephanie Moore and Charles B. Hodges have practical advice for instructors in the short term.
OUTSCHOOL
Learn to teach online. Sign up for a free webinar taught by highly qualified K-12 educators with years of online teaching experience.
ISTE
10 strategies for online learning during the Coronavirus outbreak.
IDROO
The most natural online whiteboard. Instant real time collaboration in your browser without the hassle.
THE EDU BLOGGER
Resources for teaching online due to school closures.
WAKELET
EdTech companies offering FREE support and/or access to schools affected by COVID19 closures.
ONLINE NETWORK OF EDUCATORS
This is a curated playlist of brief videos in support of instructional continuity.
GOOGLE DOCS
Online Learning Blogs & Tricks and Tips & Info graphics. a huge crowd sourced Google Doc maintained by teachers for teachers.
WHITE MOUNTAIN SCIENCE
A free, searchable database of many engaging computer science lessons from around the internet.