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Teenagers during the coronavirus pandemic: The loneliness of an interrupted adolesence

Think being a teenager was rough? Try doing it in a pandemic.

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More Aerobically Fit People Are Hospitalized Less Due to COVID-19

More Aerobically Fit People Are Hospitalized Less Due to COVID-19 | ED 262 KCKCC Sp '24 | Scoop.it
People who are in better aerobic shape are less likely to be hospitalized due to COVID-19, according to a new study published by researchers at Henry Ford Health System. 

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Stressed out, dropping out: COVID has taken its toll on uni students

Stressed out, dropping out: COVID has taken its toll on uni students | ED 262 KCKCC Sp '24 | Scoop.it
Student mental health was already an issue before the pandemic. And then students felt the strain on all fronts as studies went online and they lost jobs and social contacts.

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Peter Mellow's curator insight, December 16, 2020 3:24 PM
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10 Challenges of E-Learning during COVID-19

10 Challenges of E-Learning during COVID-19 | ED 262 KCKCC Sp '24 | Scoop.it
Ten online learning challenges teachers & students face during COVID-19 schools shutdown and the ways to solve them.

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International students in hardship due to coronavirus a 'looming humanitarian crisis', advocates say

International students in hardship due to coronavirus a 'looming humanitarian crisis', advocates say | ED 262 KCKCC Sp '24 | Scoop.it
At the start of the year Ezgi Karasu and Stuart Craig were a financially stable young couple with big dreams for their new lives in Australia, but within months of coronavirus taking off, the pair found themselves without work, facing eviction and asking homeless services for help.

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International students face life-changing decisions as COVID-19 takes its toll

International students face life-changing decisions as COVID-19 takes its toll | ED 262 KCKCC Sp '24 | Scoop.it
International students facing the prospect of seeing years of work and their dreams destroyed are calling for more government assistance to help them stay in the country they've fallen in love with.

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Automatic doors: the simple technology that could help stop coronavirus spreading

Automatic doors: the simple technology that could help stop coronavirus spreading | ED 262 KCKCC Sp '24 | Scoop.it
Some architects don’t like the look of automatic doors, but that is hardly a reason not to mandate their use, given their safety.

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The Ultimate Remote Work Policy (In 3 Words)

The Ultimate Remote Work Policy (In 3 Words) | ED 262 KCKCC Sp '24 | Scoop.it
With corona virus hitting the world, it seems impossible to open a browser or app without remote work tips being shoved down your throat. From the random corners of the internet all kinds of self-proclaimed experts share 'ideas' as if they were rocket science.

Three little words
Screw the so-called tips. The one thing you need to do well as an organization is summed up in policy that looks like this: "We trust you."

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Infographic: The History of Pandemics, by Death Toll

Infographic: The History of Pandemics, by Death Toll | ED 262 KCKCC Sp '24 | Scoop.it
Over time, infectious diseases have been humanity's constant companion. We've visualized the history of pandemics, from the Antonine Plague to COVID-19

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debamitachatterjee@gmail.com's curator insight, March 17, 2020 2:05 AM
A nice historical snapshot of extent and reach of infectious diseases....coronavirus 2020 in perspective.
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Helping universities and colleges take learning online in response to the coronavirus

Helping universities and colleges take learning online in response to the coronavirus | ED 262 KCKCC Sp '24 | Scoop.it

Coursera provide every impacted university in the world with free access to our course catalogue through Coursera for Campus. Universities can sign up to provide their enrolled students with access to more than 3,800 courses and 400 Specializations from Coursera’s top university and industry partners. These institutions will have access until July 31, 2020, after which we plan to provide month-to-month extensions depending on prevailing risk assessments...


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COVID-19 Coronavirus - Free Online Course - MOOC - Starting 23rd March 2020

COVID-19 Coronavirus - Free Online Course - MOOC - Starting 23rd March 2020 | ED 262 KCKCC Sp '24 | Scoop.it
Understand the causes of coronavirus, how coronavirus spreads, and other coronavirus facts in this online course from the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine.

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Peter Mellow's curator insight, May 10, 2021 6:54 PM
4 hours a week for 3 weeks.
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Gyms and Coronavirus: What Are the Risks?

Gyms and Coronavirus: What Are the Risks? | ED 262 KCKCC Sp '24 | Scoop.it
Sweat cannot transmit the virus but high-contact surfaces, such as barbells, can pose a problem, a doctor said.

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COVID-19 has changed university teaching – here are five things to stick with in the future

COVID-19 has changed university teaching – here are five things to stick with in the future | ED 262 KCKCC Sp '24 | Scoop.it
COVID-19 has been extraordinarily challenging for universities and students, and the disruption will likely persist beyond the rollout of a vaccine. The demands on academic staff and students have been – and continue to be – unparalleled. Both must manage work-life balance while teaching and learning in a largely unfamiliar way, in the midst of persistent uncertainty.

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The Pandemic Will Leave More Students Unprepared For College. Developmental Education Must Help.

The Pandemic Will Leave More Students Unprepared For College. Developmental Education Must Help. | ED 262 KCKCC Sp '24 | Scoop.it
Nearly 20 million students were projected to attend an institution of higher education in the United States during the fall 2020 semester, according t

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What It's Like on College Campuses During Coronavirus

What It's Like on College Campuses During Coronavirus | ED 262 KCKCC Sp '24 | Scoop.it
Some students returned to their college campuses during the coronavirus pandemic. They're facing a semester unlike any other.

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Remote learning, EdTech and COVID-19

Remote learning, EdTech and COVID-19 | ED 262 KCKCC Sp '24 | Scoop.it

"Resources related to the remote learning, distance education, online learning, and the use of educational technologies during the coronavirus pandemic..."


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Leona Ungerer's curator insight, August 10, 2020 3:48 AM

Resources compiled by the World Bank

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5 exercises to offset too much sitting

5 exercises to offset too much sitting | ED 262 KCKCC Sp '24 | Scoop.it
The irony is that we're staying home to protect our health, but all that added sitting is putting our health at risk in other ways.

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While we wait for a coronavirus vaccine, eating well, exercising and managing stress can boost your immune system

While we wait for a coronavirus vaccine, eating well, exercising and managing stress can boost your immune system | ED 262 KCKCC Sp '24 | Scoop.it
Eating healthy food, exercising regularly and reducing stress are all measures we can take to stay as healthy as possible to fight off infection while we wait for a coronavirus vaccine.

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Television viewing has sky-rocketed, including among the young 

Television viewing has sky-rocketed, including among the young  | ED 262 KCKCC Sp '24 | Scoop.it

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A Letter to Teachers During COVID-19 - The SprinkleToppedTeacher

A Letter to Teachers During COVID-19 - The SprinkleToppedTeacher | ED 262 KCKCC Sp '24 | Scoop.it
Dear Teacher, For many of you, your entire career has been flipped upside down. Many of you gave your students a hug or fist bump out the door on Friday,

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Coronavirus: How to protect your mental health

Coronavirus: How to protect your mental health | ED 262 KCKCC Sp '24 | Scoop.it
Advice on protecting your mental health during the coronavirus outbreak.

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Everybody Ready for the Big Migration to Online College? Actually, No.

Everybody Ready for the Big Migration to Online College? Actually, No. | ED 262 KCKCC Sp '24 | Scoop.it
One consequence of coronavirus: It will become more apparent that good online education is easier said than done.

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Coronavirus: universities are shifting classes online – but it's not as easy as it sounds

Coronavirus: universities are shifting classes online – but it's not as easy as it sounds | ED 262 KCKCC Sp '24 | Scoop.it
Learning over the internet is not a simple replacement for face-to-face teaching.

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Coronavirus is changing how the world says “hello” — Quartz

Coronavirus is changing how the world says “hello” — Quartz | ED 262 KCKCC Sp '24 | Scoop.it
Some people around the world shake hands. Some hug. Some rub their noses together. And some—many in fact—kiss on the cheek. But now, as Covid-19 spreads around the globe, people are rethinking how they say hello.

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