Resources

Resources for Schools

Graduation Guidance:

The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) issued guidance this morning (5/7/20) on graduation ceremonies.

Mental Health Resources:

DPI Mental Health Resources

Resources for K-12 Schools:

https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/schools-childcare/index.html

COVID-19 Testing in Wisconsin Schools

COVID-19 Testing Consent Form and Resources

Preventing the spread of COVID-19 in communities:

https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/index.html?CDC_AA_refVal=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cdc.gov%2Fcoronavirus%2F2019-ncov%2Fpreparing-individuals-communities.html

How to use and make masks at home: https://projectprotect.health/#/

Hand washing lesson plan: /wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Handwashing-Lesson-Plan-and-Letters.pdf

Posters for school:

/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/CDC-3.10.20workplace-school-and-home-guidance.pdf

Resources for Families

Free Internet

Several internet providers are offering free internet and Wi-Fi access to homes with K-12 or college students to help with distance learning. They are also waiving late fees and service shut-offs to customers experiencing who are unable to pay their bills due to the impact of the virus.

Resources:

Charter Communications
Comcast/Xfinity
AT&T

Educational Resources:

Educational toolkit from the Barbara Bush Foundation to help parents and children learn together at home.

Sample K-12 schedules from Khan Academy to keep students learning.

A weekly webcast and challenge from Code.org to teach computer science to all students—even those without computers.

curated list of top-notch mathematical diversion from Illustrative Math.

Preventing the spread of COVID-19 in communities:

https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/index.html?CDC_AA_refVal=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cdc.gov%2Fcoronavirus%2F2019-ncov%2Fpreparing-individuals-communities.html

How to use and make masks at home: https://projectprotect.health/#/

COVID-19 and Children:

https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/specific-groups/children-faq.html

Posters for homes:

/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/CDC-3.10.20workplace-school-and-home-guidance.pdf

Resouces from WCRIS Partners

National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) COVID-19 Page.

The Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI), which has several schools in WCRIS, has created a Legal Resource webpage with excellent summaries and guides on the impact of the federal Coronavirus aid packages that have been signed into law.