Coronavirus: how to keep teaching if schools are closed, resources for communicating with parents and more

The latest updates and resources [Open in browser]( [Tes. For teaching]( The latest updates and resources Hello {NAME} Communicating with your students' [parents and guardians]( is important, so this roundup we've got a collection of resources to help, plus we've gathered together our top [progress trackers]( for pupils in the early years. There are also some tips to help you [share your own resources]( the latest good reads, jobs advice, training opportunities and more. Plus, remember to sign up for information on our first-ever [Tes International Schools Awards]( opening for entries on 19 March. Wishing you a great couple of weeks, Tes Resources [Parents and guardians]( [Resources to support effective parent-teacher communication]( These practical tools for communicating with parents include parent-teacher conference appointment sheets, school trip presentations, behaviour contracts and parent contact log books. [Find parent communication resources]( [Resources for tracking pupil progress in the early years]( [Resources for tracking pupil progress in the early years]( These EYFS trackers, grids and assessment sheets will help you to track pupil progress against the characteristics of learning and areas of development and evaluate their skills and understanding. [Find progress trackers]( [Empathy Week 2020 Empower your students to turn compassion into action and tackle local and global issues]( [Download the resources and films to use any time of the year]( Empathy Week 2020 is over, but it's never too late to engage your students with impactful stories that can drive them to social action. Download the films and resources from [empathy-week.com]( to use at any time of the year as inspiration for your social action projects. [Watch trailer and get resources]( Looking for something else? With over 900,000 teacher-made resources available we're sure to have just what you need. 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Good reads [5 essentials for 'tactical ignoring' of poor behaviour]( [5 essentials for 'tactical ignoring' of poor behaviour]( It may go against your initial instinct – but a plan that involves ignoring bad behaviour when it first happens can be more effective than immediate confrontation, says Nikki Cunningham-Smith. [Read Nikki's advice]( [Coronavirus: how to keep teaching if schools are closed]( [Coronavirus: how to keep teaching if schools are closed]( Coronavirus has already caused the closure of schools across the world and even more schools may have to close in the coming months. Here's our guide to how you can keep teaching remotely. [Read guide]( Get the latest [education news](. Jobs [WATCH: How to plan your teaching career next steps]( [WATCH: How to plan your teaching career next steps]( If you’re ready to reach for the next rung on your career ladder, you'll find the advice and support you need in the Tes Careers Clinic. 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