PREMIERED THURSDAY, JULY 30, 2020
Repeats Sunday, August 2 at 10am; Sunday, August 9 at 10am; Thursday, August 13 at 7pm; Sunday, August 16 at 10am and Friday, August 21 at 8:30pm
IN THE MIDST OF THE COVID- 19 PANDEMIC, HOW WILL OUR CHILDREN GO BACK TO SCHOOL?
Questions?
In the midst of the COVID- 19 pandemic, how will our children go back to school? After having to deal with a shortened school year this spring, what will the new school year be like for students, parents, teachers and staff? Panelists are Louisiana State Superintendent of Education Dr. Cade Brumley, New Schools for New Orleans CEO Patrick Dobard and the 2020 Louisiana State Teacher of the Year Chris Dier. Dr.
WYES Outreach Manager Monica Turner talks to STEM NOLA founder Dr. Calvin Mackie about how to make virtual learning an engaging and beneficial experience for students.
HELPFUL RESOURCES:
- Latest Information on School Reopening in 2020 provided by New Schools for New Orleans
SERIES HOST
WYES COMMUNITY PROJECTS PRODUCER AND INFORMED SOURCES HOST, MARCIA KAVANAUGH, WILL MODERATE THE DISCUSSION.
PROGRAM PANELISTS
Dr. Cade Brumley
Louisiana State Superintendent
of Education
Patrick Dobard
New Schools for New Orleans CEO
Chris Dier
2020 Louisiana State Teacher
of the Year
SPECIAL FEATURE
Dr. Calvin Mackie
Founder of Stem NOLA
Dr. Mackie joins the program for a segment with tips to make virtual classroom learning easier for students.