Teacher's Corner
Here are links to resources to support teacher engagement.
Here are links to resources to support teacher engagement.
Free online learning opportunities.
HCS Parent Curriculum Connection
They offer a variety of classes for K-12, College, and Adult Learners. From what I can tell the classes are free. There's even one with Common as the speaker on "Finding Your Voice". I registered my son and was not required to enter any CC info...totally FREE!
Webinar: Engaging Families Wherever They Are
Here are links for parent & teacher engagement.
Engaging parents in schools best practices
Five tips for engaging parent volunteers in the classroom
10 Ideas for Engaging Parents - ended request recording
Assessing at Home Kit for Educators - ended request recording
9 Ideas For Making Virtual Learning Joyful and Fun
Our Favorite Virtual Rewards for Online Classrooms
15 Meaningful Vocabulary Activities That Work In Person or Online 15 Meaningful Vocabulary Activities That Work In Person or Online
Virtual Office Hours: How to Make the Most of this Time With Your Students Virtual Office Hours: How to Make the Most of this Time With Your Students
3 Strategies to Involve Parents in Children's Education
Child's Play: Online Classes and Events to Keep Kids Busy at Home
Fall Math and Literacy Packet https://educationtothecore.com/fall-freebie?fbclid=IwAR1w16kmUbdPtI2flggtRp-_q-zmuCKWXea3X5-eFnr0Z__7Ido_tLbvMHk
FREE Writing Folder Tools for K-2 Students! https://lead.learningattheprimarypond.com/free-writing-folder-tools?fbclid=IwAR324dvV3gwddKHMMXYShykTiQVlNguz6dBqp_Qd1C3HhCxhGP6YUxwJCrM
Tools and Programs
The Self-Care Resources List provides employees with links to articles, apps and tools that focus on self-care.
The HCS Self-Care Activities and Programs - 21/22 provides a comprehensive list of physical and mental health initiatives taking place through the HCS Health & Wellness Center.
An EAP counselor is now available at the HCS Employee Health & Wellness Center. Contact 757-315-8100 to schedule an appointment.
Effective February 1, 2022, HCS is partnering with Care Solace to quickly connect staff as well as students and their families to quality mental health and substance use treatment providers. The service is available 24/7/365 (including nights, weekends, holidays and school breaks). Additional information regarding this service will be available in the near future.