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Struggling Students in Online Learning by Fan Li, Communication is the KEY…
Struggling Students in Online Learning by Fan Li
Signs :warning:
Not engaging in discussion; Started off strong at the beginning but are less engaged as the semester continues; Has difficulty following directions; Turns in home work late or incomplete homework or none at all; Makes frequent and careless errors; Struggles with basic reading, writing, or speaking skills; Has difficulty remembering and does not retain learned skills
Reasons :question:
Procrastination
Technical Difficulties
Confused by Content
Feeling Isolated
Lack of Motivation
Accommodations :red_flag:
Teacher Intervention :star:
Teach strategies for organization, planning, and self-regulation.
Read and discuss current events.
Give students age-appropriate, factual information.
Give students a chance to talk about their feelings. This can help them feel less alone.
Schedule regular check-ins with students and their families.
Build positive teacher-student relationships
Family engagement
Assign a project that encourages students to be “helpers.”
Incorporate Universal Design for Learning (UDL) practices by allowing students to choose how they want to present their learning
Share stress-reduction and mindfulness strategies.
https://youtu.be/kO5I0p3IuiQ?t=33
UDL Practice
Make materials accessible.
Embrace your students as teachers.
Allow for asynchronous learning.
Actively build a supportive community.
Explicitly teach expectations and engagement.
Online meeting
Observation from teacher and parents: shows improvement?
Yes! :tada:
No :warning:
Online meeting with School Counselor
If still no improvement, we will have an IEP meeting and keep tracking the student's progress
1 more item...
Discuss with parents, find out the reason; set proper goals for the kid
Pay more attention to struggling students; Give positive and immediate feedback; Create an improvement reward system etc.
Parents & Students :star:
https://youtu.be/73YL511PhLo
References
Kaufman, T. (2021, April 13). 5 tips for supporting students socially and emotionally during distance learning. Understood.
https://www.understood.org/articles/en/5-tips-for-supporting-students-socially-and-emotionally-during-distance
Schlichtmann, G. R. (2021, April 9). Distance learning: 6 UDL best practices for online learning. Understood.
https://www.understood.org/articles/en/video-distance-learning-udl-best-practices
Advance Learners. (n.d.). Signs of a Struggling Student | Advanced Learners. Retrieved October 13, 2021, from
https://www.advancedlearners.com/tutoring/struggling.aspx
Rothwell Center for Teaching & Learning Excellence. (2020, October 1). Identifying and Supporting Struggling Students in Online Courses | Rothwell Center for Teaching & Learning Excellence.
https://rctle.erau.edu/about/support/students/identifying-and-supporting-struggling-students-in-online-courses/
PE Buddy. (2020, April 24). Struggling with online learning? Here’s 10 practical tips for students, parents and teachers! [Video]. YouTube.
https://www.youtube.com
/watch?v=73YL511PhLo
Understood. (2020, April 22). COVID-19: IEP meetings [Video]. YouTube.
https://www.youtube.com
/watch?v=ytFHflic7-Y&feature=youtu.be
ABC ME. (2018, July 7). What Is Mindfulness? | The Mindfulness Toolkit [Video]. YouTube.
https://www.youtube.com
/watch?v=kO5I0p3IuiQ&feature=youtu.be
Communication is the KEY.
