Parent Tips for Virtual Learning
Parent Tips for Virtual Learning
Establishing clear routines and expectations
Defining the physical space for your child’s study (quiet, public space with seating such as kitchen or living room)
Communicating with the teacher when in need of clarification, to ask a question, or troubleshooting an assignment
Monitoring the e-Learning plan shared with your child by the student mentor
Monitoring official communication from the school regarding important information
Taking an active role in helping your child/children process their learning
Encouraging periodic breaks from screen time (e.g. physical activity and/or exercise)
Remaining mindful of your child’s stress or worry
Making sure students are putting devices away so they get adequate sleep
Communicate with the Virtual learning tech support any technical issues related to school district issued device with online learning
Notify the school counselor if there are any concerns about a student’s social and emotional well-being
If your child is too ill to participate, please notify the student mentor before daily attendance is taken
For inquiries about... Contact
Report student attendance or illness Student Mentor
a course, assignment, or resource Contact relevant teacher
a personal, academic or social-emotional concern Contact student mentor
Contact your child’s home school counselor
a technology-related problem or issue Notify Student Mentor
Tech Support: Virtualhelp@billingsstudents.org
other issues related to e-Learning Virtual learning mentor
Mr. Buckner- bucknerm@billingsschools.org