Teaching & Learning: Tipsheets
Ask an Expert: Using technology to promote summer learning
Find out about some great online resources and apps that might just make your summer better than you imagined, with your kids occupied and still learning. Face it, they’ll probably be spending some time on-line, it may as well be useful.
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Ask an Expert: Reading and creativity over the summer
Already worried about how much knowledge your child could lose this summer? The long break doesn’t have to be all fun and games. There are lots of ways to keep their young brains fired up. Get some tips from the experts.
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Ask an Expert: Keeping your child learning – with water – this summer
An expert from the Children’s Museum of Denver gives us lots of great ideas to keep kids occupied, moving around and learning this summer by using an easy-to-find ingredient: water. Other things you might need are corks, bowls, sprinklers, an old sheet, a hose. Time for fun!
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Ask an Expert: School choice and changing addresses in DPS
A parent wonders whether her child can remain in her neighborhood school for the year even though the family is moving into a neighborhood outside the school’s boundary. Find out how to handle this situation from a DPS choice expert.
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Ask an Expert: What to do when students miss state testing
A mom in rural Colorado wonders what to do after her daughter missed TCAP testing due to a major surgery. The head of student assessment in Colorado responds. The message? Don’t sweat it; heal.
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