E-learning on Snow Days: Lessons Learned

05/28/14 • 12 min

AASA Radio- The American Association of School Administrators

In this segment we talk about what was learned about using E-learning on snow days when schools close for weather. We also discuss the key challenges and parent feedback. Follow: @aasadan @bamradionetwork Shelly Vaughn earned her undergraduate degree from Ball State University and masters from Wright State University. She had twelve years of teaching experience in special education and various elementary grades before transitioning to elementary principal with Fort Recovery Local Schools. She is currently in her third year as superintendent.

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