Michigan Association of Superintendents and Administrators Executive Director Chris Wigent, Oakland University Associate Professor Dr. Cynthia Carver and other news-makers discuss the latest COVID-19 news and information on this full edition of the Oakland County Megacast!
Chris Wigent, Executive Director of the Michigan Association of Superintendents and Administrators, talks about how schools throughout the State of Michigan are being urged to prepare for budget cuts, the communication between districts to help one another prepare, and why the COVID-19 pandemic has been a positive learning experience for schools and educators as they prepare for a new learning landscape.
Dr. Cynthia Carver, Associate Professor at the Oakland University School of Education and Human Services, discusses what she has been consulting educators on as they have transitioned from in-person learning to virtual learning over the pandemic, as well as strategies for families to enhance their child’s learning at home and encourage independent learning in household and individual activities for their children.
Additionally, Dr. Gerald Hill, Superintendent of the West Bloomfield School District, talks about how West Bloomfield has continuously been planning for fall educating, including providing families with the ability to decide if their child learns in-person or online, and how West Bloomfield Schools is partnering with other districts to ensure that Michigan’s children are properly educated during and after the COVID-19 pandemic concludes.
Plus, Captain Dan Edwards from the Bloomfield Township Police Department discusses the recent police shooting incident in Georgia and what officers experience when making split-second decisions, as well as his department’s training and the potential future use of body-cameras in Bloomfield Township.
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