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Archive for April, 2020

RaiseMe: Upcoming and Past Webinars for Teachers, Students & Families

I hope you and your students continue to be safe. I speak for all of us here at RaiseMe when I say we have been so inspired by the outpourings of support you have shown your colleagues and students ― they are lucky to have you! We have been busy using the great feedback from…

Uplift Center for Grieving Children: Calming Tips and Activities for Grieving Children and Families

Uplift at Home provides free tip sheets, resources, and video activities for children coping with loss and grief. These calming activities are designed to help families during this difficult time. All of our staff can also be reached through our website to learn more information about virtual services and support. Visit us at https://upliftphilly.org/programs/uplift-resources/uplift-at-home/

Junior Achievement: K-12 At Home Educational Activities for Teachers, Students and Parents

Junior Achievement is providing free K-12 online resources to teachers and parents. Though schools are closed, Junior Achievement is here to support students, parents and teachers during this period of uncertainty. Learning can continue and JA is providing access to learning experiences that students can do on their own, with a parent or other caring…

Homeschool with Mural Arts (Grades 6-12)

Tune into Homeschool with Mural Arts every Monday and Wednesday at 1:00p.m. for arts-focused tutorials from local experts! #HomeschoolWithMuralArts Featuring a wide range of skill sets and practices, these 10-30-minute videos will broadcast across Mural Arts’ social media channels to offer kids and parents alike the opportunity to flex their creative brains and create some…

Philadelphia Young Playwrights: Digital Monologue Festival (Grades 6-12)

Take our live or self-directed class and submit your monologue to our 2020 Digital Mouthful Monologue Festival. Winning writers will workshop their monologues during a week long online intensive where you’ll revise your writing alongside a Professional Director and Dramaturg. This all leads up to a Virtual Performance where a professional actor will perform your…

International Exchange Presents, La Boutique Fantasque (The Fantastic Toy Shop) K-12

International Exchange Presents, La Boutique Fantasque (The Fantastic Toy Shop), a fun and witty ballet about friendship and loyalty, to the music of Ottorino Respighi. Archived performance streaming free May 27–June 12, 2020, with free study guide and pre and post classroom activities. We invite educators and their students to watch an archive performance of…

RaiseMe: How to Support Your Students (Grades 6-12)

Tips on how you can you begin to support your students’ mental health during this challenging time. https://www.raise.me/blog/educators/checking-in-with-yourself-and-your-raisins/

PREPARING FOR COLLEGE: AT-HOME HANDBOOK FOR PARENTS AND STUDENTS (Grades 8-12)

As we work together to help our students pursue their path to higher education in the face of unprecedented schedule changes and disruptions to daily life, it is RaiseMe’s goal to help support students and families to the best of our ability as we navigate the COVID-19 crisis together. In order to help parents and…

RaiseMe: COVID Resources for Educators, Students and Parents (Grades 8-12)

Whether it be learning remotely, navigating a changing admissions and financial aid landscape, or staying positive through this period, we’ve prepared resources, tips, and self-guided curriculum to help students and their families keep on track towards their college goals. Learn what actions students and educators can take to support community relief efforts against COVID-19. Visit…

Enchantment Theatre Company: The Beast in The Bayou (Performance & Study Guide for Grades K-5)

Enchantment Theatre Company is committed to bringing high quality, transformative theatre experiences to audiences throughout the country. This is exemplified by our Enchantment Everywhere program, which seeks to bring fully produced shows to Philadelphia schools for little to no cost. These shows are meant to bring the magic of Enchantment literally everywhere and anywhere, from…