From compatibility to analytics, educators need to consider more than the price when it comes to free education apps.

As educators prepare for a busy summer getting ready for a new school year that will most likely include some online learning, finding good content will be key.

https://www.techlearning.com/how-to/6-tips-to-ensure-free-education-apps-are-safe

Wide Open School is a free collection of the best online learning experiences for kids curated by the editors at Common Sense. There is so much good happening, and we are here to gather great stuff and organize it so teachers and families can easily find it and plan each day.

We hope that Wide Open School helps make learning from home an experience that inspires kids, supports teachers, relieves families, and restores community.

https://wideopenschool.org/

The calendar is littered with canceled vacations and summer camps, shuttered pools and playgrounds, spots in our calendars meant to be spent with friends and loved ones.

But wait. There really is still fun to be had. With a little bit of imagination, we can set ourselves free from that cage of coronavirus. We can play silly games. Connect with family and friends. And find ways to express gratitude for others, including our families and first responders.

https://www.cnn.com/2020/05/22/health/100-things-to-do-this-summer-wellness-trnd/index.html