College During COVID: What are the best tips for working and teaching remotely?

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Today's College During COVID question is: What are the best tips for working and teaching remotely?

The outlines resources for faculty and staff, including:

Work-from-home resources
For employees working remotely, the has support resources and guidance for working and teaching remotely. In addition, the university has established an internet connectivity allowance to offset business-related home internet costs. The allowance is taxable and is not intended to reimburse employees for existing internet capacity or for personal use. To request the allowance, submit the . 

Mental health and wellness
Living and working during a global pandemic is a stressful experience. UA offers confidential services for those in need of behavioral health or mental health resources. Additionally, financial and family support services are offered at no cost to employees.

EAP
For short-term counseling, along with many other life/work balance assistance resources, consider the Employee Assistance Program through Deer Oaks. See the and more on the for how to access this benefit.

Virtual Care
If you need more intensive or clinical services, but either don't have access to clinicians in your area or you'd rather receive therapy virtually, consider , an online service with licensed clinicians using either private messaging or live video. A is available on the benefits website.

Face-to-face local therapy
Your UA Choice plan offers a network of licensed clinicians in most areas of 熊猫在线视频. Sometimes, an in-person appointment is the best option. You can always talk to your doctor about a behavioral health referral. They may have some recommendations in your area. Or you can just log in to to find a provider in your area using the "Find a Doctor" tool.

Access additional resources, FAQs and more at .

For student-specific resources, visit the College During COVID Support & Resources website.


College During COVID is a straightforward guide to UAA鈥檚 operations during the ongoing pandemic. Look for a new edition in every issue of Seawolf Daily and Seawolf Students.

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