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Doing it at Home: What Educators Tell Us About Teaching at Home

Posted Monday, August 3, 2020 By Sheila Dalva-Hornback, Director of Merage JCC’s Aronoff Preschool

What are the experts saying about families teaching from home? In the New York Times, Jennie Wiener, Professor of Educational Leadership, shares, “This is going to be messy and that is o.k.” Dennis Shirley, a professor at Boston College, shares tips on teaching at home, “Involve your children in drawing up colorful schedules that are posted prominently in the home. Set the schedule and stick to it. Avoid negotiating about what comes next.” Fenya Galev and Chelsea ...

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