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COVID-19 Conversations Webinar Series
Returning to K-12 Education:
Using Science to Keep Children, Teachers, and Staff Safe
August 12, 2020 | 5:00 - 6:30pm ET
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The thirteenth COVID-19 Conversations webinar will discuss recent data and expert opinions on safely returning to K-12 education during a pandemic, lessons learned from reopening schools in Europe, how to best incorporate pandemic public health practices into schools, and how to plan for Spring 2021.
The webinar will begin with an introduction from the session's moderator, Wendy Armstrong, Professor of Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine, and then feature a conversation with a panel of experts, including:
- Caitlin Rivers - Senior Scholar, Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security
- Dorte Lange - Vice President, Danish Union of Teachers
- Donna Mazyck - Executive Director, National Association of School Nurses
The panel discussion will be followed by a Q&A session with the webinar audience.
This webinar has also been approved for 1.5 continuing education credits for CPH, CME, CNE or CHES. Several days after attending the webinar, participants will receive an email on how to claim their credits.
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Recordings Now Available for
All Previous Webinars
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Watch free recordings of our webinars focused on social distancing, emerging evidence, crisis standards of care, testing, health equity, reopening America, mitigating indirect impacts, the road to immunity, clinical trials and therapeutics, and reopening colleges and universities, as well as our most recent webinar on Managing Ongoing Surges - Lessons from the Front Lines. Transcripts and slide presentations are also available for all webinars in this series.
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The "COVID-19 Conversations" series of rapid-response webinars from the National Academy of Medicine and the American Public Health Association will address the state of the science on COVID-19 and explore emerging evidence on how to best mitigate its impact.
Led by a panel of expert advisors chaired by Carlos del Rio and Nicole Lurie, the series will feature trusted experts in such fields as public health, infectious disease, risk communication, and crisis standards of care. The series will provide trustworthy scientific analysis of important developments in the COVID-19 response to inform policymakers, public health practitioners, clinicians, business leaders, and scientists.
All webinars will be recorded and posted on our website.
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Help us spread the word!
 Tweet this! Join @theNAMedicine and @PublicHealth for a free webinar on 8/12 that will discuss how to use science and data to safely return to K-12 education while protecting the health of children, teachers, and staff: https://www.covid19conversations.org/ #COVID19Conversations
Tweet this! Evidence around reopening K-12 schools is accumulating and evolving rapidly. Join a free webinar on 8/12 to hear how to understand and utilize this evidence to inform a safe return to education for our nation’s youth: https://www.covid19conversations.org/ #COVID19Conversations
Tweet this! How can schools teaching virtually prepare for a potential in-person reopening in 2021? Join a free webinar on 8/12 to hear about best practices, lessons learned, and what we can do now to proceed safely next year: https://www.covid19conversations.org/ #COVID19Conversations
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