[bc_video video_id=”6228181793001″ account_id=”5728959025001″ player_id=”rJpklujDf” embed=”in-page” padding_top=”56%” autoplay=”” min_width=”0px” playsinline=”” picture_in_picture=”” max_width=”640px” mute=”” width=”100%” height=”100%” ] Maresa Salvail describes her daughter’s year of distance learning at Palm Springs High School as challenging, isolating and lonely. “For the most part, most teachers are doing everything possible, but it’s just not the same and it’s taking a toll, […]
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[bc_video video_id=”6186440551001″ account_id=”5728959025001″ player_id=”default” embed=”in-page” padding_top=”56%” autoplay=”” min_width=”0px” playsinline=”” picture_in_picture=”” max_width=”640px” mute=”” width=”100%” height=”100%” ] Learning is on another level now that it’s all online and it requires a lot of vigilance from schools and parents. College of the Desert’s computer infrastructure suffered a malware attack last week that took down their web and email […]
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[bc_video video_id=”6182986614001″ account_id=”5728959025001″ player_id=”Hkbio1usDM” embed=”in-page” padding_top=”56%” autoplay=”” min_width=”0px” max_width=”640px” width=”100%” height=”100%”] Online learning for students in the Coachella Valley has started at home with I-Pads and hotspots, but Breanne Munoz and her kids live in Thermal and they resorted to trying to access their zoom class on a cell phone. “We needed hot-spots, but unfortunately […]
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[bc_video video_id=”6178226567001″ account_id=”5728959025001″ player_id=”Hkbio1usDM” embed=”in-page” padding_top=”56%” autoplay=”” min_width=”0px” max_width=”640px” width=”100%” height=”100%”] It’s the big day before the first day of school for the Palm Springs Unified School District. Six-year-old twins Allison and Ximena Mendez and their mom Martha are in the multipurpose room picking up their supplies for the 2020/21 school year at Cathedral City […]
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[bc_video video_id=”6176848689001″ account_id=”5728959025001″ player_id=”Hkbio1usDM” embed=”in-page” padding_top=”56%” autoplay=”” min_width=”0px” max_width=”640px” width=”100%” height=”100%”] Alexis Harding is a third grade school teacher. She loves her job and students, but the pandemic has transformed the hands on job into one done on a computer screen. She misses the human connection. “I miss my students,” she says through tears. But […]
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[bc_video video_id=”6147889849001″ account_id=”5728959025001″ player_id=”Hkbio1usDM” embed=”in-page” padding_top=”56%” autoplay=”” min_width=”0px” max_width=”640px” width=”100%” height=”100%”] While some local school districts are kicking off online learning, others are on spring break. So, how do you keep the kids on track and occupied no matter the circumstances? Laura Hernandez knows a thing or two. She has ten kids ranging from 10 […]
