Education Superhighway

APRIL 10, 2019

Our team attended the Inaugural Digital Learning Annual Conference (DLAC) in Austin, Texas to hear how online and blended learning is transforming K-12 classrooms across the nation. Over 500 educators, educational technology vendors, and nonprofit leaders convened to share stories and best practices.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 11, 2020

Their students have internet connections at home, laptops they can work from, teachers who know how to design online lessons and a strong foundation of in-school blended learning experience. Most schools are completely unprepared – or, at best, woefully underprepared – for coronavirus and virtual learning.

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Digital Promise

JANUARY 19, 2016

An increasing amount of data around personalized educational models like "blended learning" and content-specific software suggests that edtech makes instruction in diverse classrooms more efficient. blended learning). Third, know how to generate buy-in from schools. Individuals have belief systems.

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Edsurge

MARCH 14, 2017

Think about how to use Twitter, surveys, and town-hall style meetings for your communications. There are likely examples from within your district you can use even at the beginning, and you can grow that list of resources as blended learning spreads. Just as important is listening to what your stakeholders have to say.

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Edsurge

MARCH 26, 2018

As a classroom teacher, I knew how to move the needle with my students. As the director of personalized learning, I was the mastermind behind the vision, but didn’t have the power to pull the levers of change myself. Three weeks into the school year, I was sitting in my still new-feeling office glancing at my inbox—zero emails.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 12, 2016

More flexible learning environments—including technology-based ones—can expand learning options for rural students beyond the four walls of a traditional classroom. For instance, online or blended learning options enable students to take specialized or advanced coursework not offered by their school.

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Education Elements

DECEMBER 27, 2017

and beyond. You can read more about all of the ways we have supported districts this past year in our reflection on 2017 here , and catch up on our best blog posts below.

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Education Elements

JUNE 29, 2016

The point is: Education is evolving and changing as it responds to the needs of students and the opportunities around us. With virtual schools, classes, and learning opportunities gaining popularity, it’s important to stay up to date on how to help these virtual educational experiences continue to be engaging and effective.

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Education Elements

APRIL 13, 2016

With literally hundreds of digital tools available, how can school and district leaders successfully navigate the digital content landscape? According to Jaraun, schools and districts often struggle to select digital tools because they treat the selection process “.like like a trip to the candy store.

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Education Elements

NOVEMBER 2, 2018

As a learning organization, we are always improving and iterating. School leaders often ask us: “How do I select the right content for my blended classroom?” To help answer this question, we’ve developed an infographic and guide to " Selecting Curriculum to Support Personalized Learning ".

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