Covid19 Latest about Covid19 CDC Loosens School COVID Guidance By Erik Ofgang last updated 11 August 2022 The updated guidance is expected to ease quarantine recommendations for students and teachers who are not up to date on vaccination and will place less emphasis on 6-foot distancing and test-to-stay policies. 5 Tips for One-Way Masking in Schools By Erik Ofgang published 20 May 2022 Advice for effective one-way masking from Linsey Marr, a leading expert on airborne viruses Do Rapid Antigen Tests in School Testing Programs Work in Detecting Omicron? By Erik Ofgang published 31 January 2022 A recent study of rapid tests suggests these products are often not catching positive Omicron cases before becoming infectious. What does that mean for schools? Why Teachers Should Get COVID Booster Shots By Erik Ofgang published 25 January 2022 If they're not already boosted, educators should get an additional shot of the vaccine, say experts. COVID Thaw: How One District is Planning for Post-Pandemic Teaching By Erik Ofgang last updated 16 December 2021 Peter Griffiths, associate superintendent of Wichita Falls ISD in Texas, shares thoughts on what the future of education might look like as we enter the COVID thaw. Should Teachers Get COVID-19 Booster Shots? By Erik Ofgang published 16 November 2021 COVID-19 booster shots are available to educators and will be more available to the general public soon. How Emily Oster’s COVID-19 School Data Hub Can Help K-12 By Erik Ofgang last updated 29 September 2021 The COVID-19 School Data Hub has been launched by a team headed by Brown University economics professor Emily Oster to help answer questions about the pandemic’s impact on learning loss Saliva COVID Tests: What Educators Need to Know By Erik Ofgang last updated 27 September 2021 Saliva COVID tests are inexpensive, fast, and less cumbersome than nasal swabs, say spit test enthusiasts. Tech & Learning NewsletterTools and ideas to transform education. Sign up below.* To subscribe, you must consent to Future’s privacy policy. MORE FROM TECH & LEARNING...1Using AI for Icebreakers In The Classroom2Blockly Games: How to Use It to Teach Coding3Mindful Social Media Use Can Reduce Negative Impact, Says Research 4Teaching Quantum Mechanics In K-125ClassPad.net: How to Use It to Teach Math
CDC Loosens School COVID Guidance By Erik Ofgang last updated 11 August 2022 The updated guidance is expected to ease quarantine recommendations for students and teachers who are not up to date on vaccination and will place less emphasis on 6-foot distancing and test-to-stay policies.
5 Tips for One-Way Masking in Schools By Erik Ofgang published 20 May 2022 Advice for effective one-way masking from Linsey Marr, a leading expert on airborne viruses
Do Rapid Antigen Tests in School Testing Programs Work in Detecting Omicron? By Erik Ofgang published 31 January 2022 A recent study of rapid tests suggests these products are often not catching positive Omicron cases before becoming infectious. What does that mean for schools?
Why Teachers Should Get COVID Booster Shots By Erik Ofgang published 25 January 2022 If they're not already boosted, educators should get an additional shot of the vaccine, say experts.
COVID Thaw: How One District is Planning for Post-Pandemic Teaching By Erik Ofgang last updated 16 December 2021 Peter Griffiths, associate superintendent of Wichita Falls ISD in Texas, shares thoughts on what the future of education might look like as we enter the COVID thaw.
Should Teachers Get COVID-19 Booster Shots? By Erik Ofgang published 16 November 2021 COVID-19 booster shots are available to educators and will be more available to the general public soon.
How Emily Oster’s COVID-19 School Data Hub Can Help K-12 By Erik Ofgang last updated 29 September 2021 The COVID-19 School Data Hub has been launched by a team headed by Brown University economics professor Emily Oster to help answer questions about the pandemic’s impact on learning loss
Saliva COVID Tests: What Educators Need to Know By Erik Ofgang last updated 27 September 2021 Saliva COVID tests are inexpensive, fast, and less cumbersome than nasal swabs, say spit test enthusiasts.