Students worldwide have spent the last several months learning from home due to the COVID-19 pandemic. While some kids are moving to hybrid schedules that include some in-school learning, it’s safe to say that online learning isn’t going away anytime soon.  

Helping children have positive online learning experiences is critical for their success now and in the future. The good news is that there are tried-and-true strategies to make online and hybrid learning effective. It’s a matter of focusing on a few key areas: 

• Ensuring teachers are prepared with research-based strategies for online teaching
• Providing an effective learning environment for students
• Creating a meaningful learning plan for each student
• Making sure all learners have supportive learning coaches