Schools are closed. Homeschooling techniques are a challenge. Best practices help parents and children to cope with distance learning.
Ball sports app offers ideas for exercising at home
A ball sports app originally designed for teachers now added exercises for kids to practice at home.
Teaching on all channels
To reach children with no access to the internet, an initiative offers distance learning via television.
Online storytelling for young people
During the closures of libraries, a storytelling event for young people is organised online.
Participation process on home learning
A participation process brought the voices of students to education policy makers with the aim to improve remote learning.
Press conference only for children
The Norwegian Prime Minister answered children’s question in a unique press conference.
Corona Tech Handbook
A crowdsourced handbook collects detailed practical information on how to address the currend outbreak of COVID-19.
Study support for school children at home
An Italian volunteer organisation offers online tutoring to help kids through this period of remote learning.
A curated list of resources that helps to adapt to our current way of living
NESTA provides a list of relevant resources from funding and volunteer opportunities to ways to share personal data to help fight the spread of Covid-19.
School laptops lent out to students
Some schools are lending their school computers to students so they can participate in online classes.
Providing funds for remote learning in schools
The Italian social enterprise “Con i bambini”, an institution that manages resources to combat educational and child poverty, asks current projects to evaluate the possibility supporting distance learning and assistance systems in Italian schools.
Programming training for children at home
The Digital Kids Foundation opens its resources for child programming training and launches a virtual programming training initiative in early April until the end of quarantine.
Digital international exchange between pupils
An online platform connects students from several European countries so they can share their perspectives on the coronavirus crisis.