| ✔︎ | Get a plan |
| ✔︎ | Have a backup plan |
| ✔︎ | Start small |
| ✔︎ | Ensure ongoing communication during planning and implementation |
| ✔︎ | Choose an on-line platform |
| ✔︎ | Clarify and communicate expectations |
| ✔︎ | Be flexible and adaptable |
| ✔︎ | Train until everyone is comfortable |
| ✔︎ | Pay attention to the mental health of teachers |
| ✔︎ | Monitor and support students emotionally, not just academically |
| ✔︎ | Reassure teachers, students and parents often |
| ✔︎ | Work as a team |
| ✔︎ | Model a growth mindset |
| ✔︎ | Agree on how to handle late or missing assignments |
| ✔︎ | Don’t panic! |
| ✔︎ | Celebrate success! |
These are key take aways gleaned during the interview with leaders from Vanke Meisha Academy.
