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Secretary Lonnie Bunch on What the Smithsonian Is Doing to Help Virtual Learning.

In this article, the author discusses how Smithsonian is helping to promote virtual learning. Topics discussed include educational practices and structures have been disrupted by Covid-19; organization helps school curricula, presenting lecture series and creative programming, providing digital tour...

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Published in:Smithsonian Vol. 51; no. 5; pp. 1 - 3
Main Author: Bunch III, Lonnie G.
Format: Article
Published: Smithsonian Magazine Sep2020
Subjects:
Smithsonian Institution Building (Washington, D.C.)
Courseware
COVID-19 pandemic
Education
Online exhibitions
School districts
Distance education
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Summary:In this article, the author discusses how Smithsonian is helping to promote virtual learning. Topics discussed include educational practices and structures have been disrupted by Covid-19; organization helps school curricula, presenting lecture series and creative programming, providing digital tours and online exhibitions and working with school districts to develop effective distance learning tools, supporting educators and families in an unfamiliar situation.