Learning at Home

eLearning Resources

• Free Internet for 60 Days from Comcast

• How to Keep Kids Excited to Learn During COVID-19 Closures

• Virtual Field Trips

• The Parent's Guide to Educational Technology

• 9 Tips for People Taking Online Classes

• At-Home Learning: A Guide for Parents During School Breaks

• Getting Through: Supporting Learners as they Transition to School at Home

• Resources for Families During the Coronavirus Pandemic

• Back to (Virtual) School: 5 Things Parents Can Do to Support Students in Virtual Courses

• Coronavirus (COVID-19) & At-Home Learning: 10 Tips for Parents Navigating the New Realities of Online Education

• U.S. Department of Education Parent Resources

• Learning at Home with Pennsylvania Public Television: The Pennsylvania Department of Education has partnered with Pennsylvania's public television stations to provide instructional programming to students through the seven individual Public Broadcasting System (PBS) member stations in the state. These free "Learning at Home" resources are available to families and educators at the link above. Additional information will be added as the partnership expands.

  • WHYY Programming

• Bored at home? Fun at-home activities for elementary age learners

• Science

  • How Can Families Support Student Science Learning at Home?

  • How Can Students Continue Science Learning at Home?

• Khan Academy

  • Sample Schedule from Khan Academy

  • As a parent, how can I use Khan Academy to support my child's learning during a school

• Schoology

  • Sign Up as a Parent (tutorial for parents)

  • Schoology Parent Guide

• Boeing FUTURE U

  • With local students currently out of school due to the novel coronavirus, Boeing knows that many parents and programs are seeking online educational resources. This, they wanted to share digital resources from FUTURE U, a program partnership between Boeing and Discovery Education. The FUTURE U website includes ready-to-go STEM activities including:

    • Innovating the Future Virtual Field Trip that takes students to Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas. A Pre-Virtual Field Trip Companion Guide introduces students to topics they will encounter. Grades 6-12, 28 minutes, 6 segments

    • Online Lesson Plans - Standards-aligned STEM lessons guide students as they explore key concepts in aerospace and engineering. Grades 6-12, each activity is designed for three 45-60 minute periods

  • 100 Days of Learning - A collection of lesson plans, videos, interactive media, and design challenges intended to increase student interest and aptitude for 21st century skills