tag:www.millcreekjournal.com,2005:/categories/education?page=15Education | Millcreek Journal Page 15Educating | Entertaining | Informing2020-06-15T13:52:19-06:00urn:uuid:f0656dfd-53f8-43ea-895b-8aeff49976e62020-06-15T13:52:04-06:002020-06-15T13:52:19-06:00Schools scramble to refund students for classes, sports participation, tours2020-06-15 13:52:18 -0600Julie SlamaAs school officials look at what was canceled this spring, many students should expect to see partial class fee refunds, full tour or trip refunds or fees will be rolled over to next year.<small>Original article published at <a href="www.millcreekjournal.com">Millcreek Journal</a></small>urn:uuid:4423a66a-6832-45e1-a19c-9d20d45ade872020-06-15T11:49:00-06:002020-06-15T11:49:00-06:00Vision beyond sight: Utah Schools for the Deaf and the Blind’s summer camps will run virtually 2020-06-15 11:49:00 -0600Katy WhittinghamUtah Schools for the Deaf and the Blind’s Robbin Clark continues with plans for annual summer camps in a virtual forum. <small>Original article published at <a href="www.millcreekjournal.com">Millcreek Journal</a></small>urn:uuid:379a40fc-d9f0-4116-b78e-558d51d73fa52020-06-15T11:43:58-06:002020-06-15T11:43:59-06:00A commitment to community needs—Granite Education Foundation feeds2020-06-15 11:43:58 -0600Katy WhittinghamWith in-school food pantries closed for now and with the help of partners and volunteers, Granite Education Foundation is helping to provide food for families struggling during the pandemic. <small>Original article published at <a href="www.millcreekjournal.com">Millcreek Journal</a></small>urn:uuid:b2bcc860-07df-46fd-9b34-d3af114feb012020-05-27T12:04:20-06:002020-06-02T12:09:01-06:00How will COVID-19 impact the future of K-12 education?2020-05-27 12:04:40 -0600Julie SlamaEven with a projected student lower retention of learning while schools have transitioned to online learning, many educators can see a silver lining in how COVID-19 is impacting education.<small>Original article published at <a href="www.millcreekjournal.com">Millcreek Journal</a></small>urn:uuid:020850fe-b5e7-4a4e-9354-cfefa991094d2020-05-26T10:24:53-06:002020-05-26T10:24:53-06:00How yearbooks will look as schools rush to complete them2020-05-26 10:24:38 -0600Julie SlamaAt many schools this year, the yearbook staff scrambled to find photos especially for the sports and fine arts spreads.<small>Original article published at <a href="www.millcreekjournal.com">Millcreek Journal</a></small>urn:uuid:9d4c1710-c5c2-48ca-8ffb-54d2530898d32020-05-26T10:22:51-06:002020-06-03T13:30:53-06:00Former Utah First Lady’s books address internet safety at a time when more students are online2020-05-26 10:22:50 -0600Julie SlamaWith more and more schoolchildren doing their assignments online during coronavirus pandemic, former First Lady Jackie Leavitt urges them to be good digital citizens, invites them to use free resources at ikeepsafe.org.
<small>Original article published at <a href="www.millcreekjournal.com">Millcreek Journal</a></small>urn:uuid:cb383450-eefa-4e3e-a066-d02c448948f82020-05-07T11:53:57-06:002020-11-03T15:26:27-07:00International baccalaureate program awards diploma to high school seniors without testing2020-05-07 11:53:56 -0600Julie SlamaInternational baccalaureate students at 10 Utah high schools will be earning their diploma without taking the culminating test.<small>Original article published at <a href="www.millcreekjournal.com">Millcreek Journal</a></small>urn:uuid:e009bbed-59d7-4035-b690-7d4df911877c2020-05-04T13:27:21-06:002020-05-04T13:27:29-06:00Learning centers shift tutoring services online during soft closure of schools2020-05-04 13:27:21 -0600Julie SlamaLearning centers’ online services can provide individualized tutoring and homework help to assist students’ learning and ease parents’ frustrations and feelings of being overwhelmed.
<small>Original article published at <a href="www.millcreekjournal.com">Millcreek Journal</a></small>urn:uuid:6e5245c6-e24e-4ad2-97df-a32d7ab46a372020-05-04T13:21:17-06:002020-05-04T13:21:22-06:00Educators find creative ways to connect with students during school closure2020-05-04 13:21:17 -0600Julie SlamaParades, postcards and videos – teachers and principals do what it takes to continue relationships with their students during distance learning.<small>Original article published at <a href="www.millcreekjournal.com">Millcreek Journal</a></small>urn:uuid:7f601df0-7fc1-4024-9a29-006bf02633a92020-05-04T12:13:54-06:002020-05-04T13:15:49-06:00AP exams to look different this year with students taking tests at home, online2020-05-04 12:13:54 -0600Julie SlamaCollege Board Advanced Placement exams will be online, at home in light of the global COVID-19 pandemic.
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