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5-Step Guide to Checking Ventilation Rates in Classrooms
Healthy Buildings, an initiative of the Harvard T.H. Chan Public School of Health, has created a detailed how-to guide for measuring ventilation rates, including materials needed and helpful strategies.
Sanitizing and Cleaning Your Classroom
The virus that causes COVID-19 is mainly spread through respiratory droplets. Having students and staff sanitize themselves, objects in classrooms, and high-touch surfaces reduces the risk of exposure to COVID-19.
Health and Safety Tools From the Parabola Project
Curated resources from the Parabola Project, which was a joint effort between TLA and Ariadne Labs, aiming to provide school leaders and educators with evidence-backed information about reopening following the COVID-19 pandemic
Creating a Culture of Trust and Safety in Every Class
An Edutopia article about Symonds Elementary School and their use of morning meetings to develop kids’ social and emotional skills to prep them for learning.
School Reopening Toolkit: Transportation
This comprehensive resource from the Tennessee Department of Education covers strategies and protocols for student transportation, including best practices, recommended schedules, checklists, and more.
Back to School Instructional Program Scheduling Map
This Scheduling Map from Equity by Design incorporates guidance on social distancing for reopening school while pulling together options regarding where, what, when, how, and with whom components of learning happen
How to Transform Your Learning Environments for COVID-19
Design firm Sasaki provides ideas of how to change classroom layouts to keep students and staff members safe for in-person instruction.
Step-by-Step Options for Serving Meals
Schools serve the important function of providing nutritious food to students throughout the school day. This toolkit offers detailed protocols for serving and eating meals while staying safe, including meal delivery and distribution, physical...
Reopening Considerations Checklist
This tool from LunchAssist provides a checklist of all of the considerations schools need to think through for reopening their meal service programs.
Back to School Facilities Toolkit
Brooklyn Laboratory Charter Schools toolkit presents facility ideas that make the return to school better for ALL students and staff.