The Principal of Change

MARCH 25, 2020

I went back to this quote I shared in “ Innovate Inside the Box ” from Donna Volpitta, EdD, founder of the Center for Resilient Leadership: Today, resilience has a much broader meaning. My assumption here, of course, is that if students are doing online courses, they have access to technology.

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ViewSonic Education

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

With that being said, metaverse learning is a relatively new concept and one that many educators are still getting to grips with. At the same time, because the metaverse is also being used in areas like social media and the creation of video games, its use as an educational tool has not necessarily been fully understood by all.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 15, 2020

But the reality is also that we’re going to have to prepare for a fall that – whatever it looks like – will include an online learning component. Even if we go back to face-to-face learning, we will all have to be prepared to teach online, and the best way to do this is to first educate ourselves with research and pedagogy.

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Waterford

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

We’ve put together a quick primer on what blended and hybrid learning strategies are and why they might have a place in your classroom. Then, discover five ways to boost student-centered learning through blended or hybrid learning. What Are Blended Learning and Hybrid Learning?

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Neo LMS

JANUARY 20, 2022

It’s also a great opportunity to meet fellow online learning enthusiasts, exchange ideas, and learn from the experts. FETC will return as an in-person event (following all health and safety guidelines) between January 25-28, 2022 at The Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida.

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Dangerously Irrelevant

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Below is the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) graph of daily COVID cases in the U.S. Scores on the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) are down after the pandemic. Four big thoughts on all of this… 1. Note the huge spike in January 2022 due to the Omicron variant. It’s significantly above that. ”

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Catlin Tucker

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

3 Provide Alternative Forms of Media for Students to Choose From Some students may find it challenging to acquire information in the form of a video. Learner variability reminds us that students learn differently, and one mode of representation is unlikely to work for all students.

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The Principal of Change

APRIL 5, 2020

I recently posted “ 4 Ideas to Consider for Online Learning ” and I wanted to put together a podcast for people to be able to access the big ideas in a way that makes sense to them, while also reposting the original post. My podcast discusses the main ideas from the original post but provides some different insights.

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Neo LMS

AUGUST 12, 2021

That’s why I’ve been exploring some online tools to help me give my students the feedback they need, when they need it, in a variety of formats that resonate with them. Read more: How to give feedback to students in the online learning environment. The online feedback can be in written, audio, or video format.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 13, 2023

For those of you not familiar with the concept of blended learning. This is an educational approach that combines traditional classroom teaching methods with digital and online media. It aims to provide a more integrated learning experience, leveraging both face-to-face teacher guidance and the flexibility of online resources.

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Edsurge

MARCH 29, 2023

Defining digital literacy Digital literacy is the ability to navigate, consume, create and communicate online information appropriately in the digital world. Such skills can include media literacy, visual literacy and technology fluency , depending on the class age and context.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Online learning efforts may remain even when the pandemic fades away. An appropriately titled RAND Corporation research report, “ Remote Learning Is Here to Stay ,” finds that one in five U.S. school districts plans to offer fully online learning even after the pandemic ends. All in this Edtech Reports Recap.

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EdTech Magazine

AUGUST 22, 2019

Technology helps educators give each student the attention he or she needs, through tools such as online learning modules, personal tablets and, now, virtual and augmented reality. . According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s most recent findings , 5.7 Virtual and Augmented Reality Help Students Focus.

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Edsurge

JULY 13, 2020

After that, we'll learn to live with it. Lawrence Gostin, the director of the WHO Center on Public Health and Human Rights, believes we will not have a semblance of normalcy until summer 2022. SARSCoV2 won't go away. So, what can expect? 1/3 pic.twitter.com/EtSjsbx22a — Lawrence Gostin (@LawrenceGostin) July 12, 2020.

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ProfHacker

OCTOBER 25, 2016

I am working on a project (outside my institution, targeting adult learners), and was asked to provide tips for effective online learning. Some sites talk about setting up an appropriate workspace for your online learning. What tips do you have for effective online learning? Additionally: Help.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 30, 2016

Sextortion is a shocking new way online predators are targeting kids. At ISTE this week, I was upset when the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children explained this disturbing trend to me. Netsmartz is a free online training program from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children. It is online.

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Edsurge

JUNE 29, 2021

The nonprofit will also “explore promising new ideas for making online learning more effective, engaging and personalized,” said Reif in his letter. Anant Agarwal, founder and CEO of edX, said at a webinar for the media on Tuesday that he initially “had some misgivings” when 2U approached him about a possible acquisition.

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MindShift

APRIL 8, 2020

The poll of 849 teenagers , by Common Sense Media, conducted with SurveyMonkey, found that as schools across the country transition to some form of online learning, 41% of teenagers overall, including 47% of public school students, say they haven’t attended a single online or virtual class. Copyright 2020 NPR.

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Catlin Tucker

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

In my work helping teachers to shift from whole group, teacher-led lessons to differentiated small group student-centered learning experiences, I am asked questions that seem grounded in the belief that students cannot learn without the teacher.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 3, 2021

You’ll learn foundational concepts of interpersonal relationships, learner-centered instruction, the role of the teacher as a facilitator and advisor, the impact of the learning environment on the development of meaningful relationships, authentic learning, and inquiry-based teaching. Learn More.

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Edsurge

MAY 17, 2022

We talked to: Michelle Cantu-Wilson, director of teaching and learning initiatives and special projects at San Jacinto College. James DeVaney, associate vice provost for academic innovation and founding executive director for the center for academic innovation at the University of Michigan. Smith University.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 31, 2024

Plus, learning spaces that are more visually-stimulating offer benefits to students who have differing sensory needs, helping them to stay engaged and content in the classroom. Recognizing the diversity of students’ needs, schools will take more proactive measures to create more inclusive learning environments.

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Neo LMS

JULY 7, 2020

Using Zoom, participants can learn about art, talk and learn with students from around the world, and create their own art projects. Jamaica Center for Arts and Learning (JCAL). JCAL is offering a lot of great choices for students and adults looking to learn about a variety of dance and exercise styles.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JULY 21, 2016

Netsmartz is a free online training program from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children. It is online. Learn at your own pace. Just enroll here: It is online. Learn at your own pace. Why do educators need to talk to kids to understand their social media world?

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 11, 2020

State and federal agencies have advised schools to create online learning plans to minimize the disruption to student learning. 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.

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eSchool News

JUNE 5, 2020

Related content: Lessons and leadership during the switch to online learning. Our content management system provider, Edlio , has a great help center with helpful documents on creating classes, updating teacher pages, and anything else our teachers needed.

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Digital Promise

JULY 24, 2017

Between guilt-tinged uncertainty about screen time for kids ( “So, if you’re using it for good, does it count as screen time?” ) and worry about social media stress for teens, it’s easy to feel like a lost traveler without a GPS. Read Ethics, Disconnected: Helping Young People Confront the Ethical Dilemmas of the Online World.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

The Online Learning Consortium (OLC), one of the 12 partner organizations of Every Learner Everywhere, was charged with identifying and understanding innovations in the digital education landscape.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 8, 2021

While the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention continues to advocate for reopening schools for in-person learning, it also warns that schools are not silos and are not inherently insulated from the virus. An equitable approach would center the experiences and opinions of Black students who are learning remotely.

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eSchool News

JULY 28, 2016

In Arkansas, as in most states, student interest in online learning is skyrocketing. While most students still take at least some of their courses in a face-to-face setting, the need to scale online learning opportunities for thousands of students has required new infrastructure, new curriculum, and, of course, new teachers.

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eSchool News

MAY 7, 2021

Infobase, esteemed provider of the Infobase Media Cloud and the Infobase Learning Cloud, today announced that Ferguson’s Career Guidance Center was named a 2021 SIIA CODiE Award finalist in the “Best College & Career Readiness Solution” category.

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Waterford

JANUARY 23, 2020

Benefits of Using Tech and Digital Media in Education. You may not be able to take your students to one of NASA’s space centers to witness a rocket launch, for example, but you can teach them all about rockets using resources on NASA’s website. American Academy of Pediatrics Announces New Recommendations for Children’s Media Use.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 27, 2020

But now, with entire school systems using technology as a means to access learning, those questions are growing in volume and urgency. Among the key findings: K-12 teachers and parents have apparently not been deterred by the hurried transition to digital learning during the pandemic.

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A Principal's Reflections

SEPTEMBER 30, 2012

The catalyst for a significant portion of this growth was my embracement of social media as a powerful leadership tool. For me social media opened the door to a variety of pathways to enhance my ability to lead a comprehensive high school is a way that was more relevant, meaningful, and impactful. Leadership 2.0 The Leadership 2.0

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Waterford

DECEMBER 1, 2020

Take texting or social media interaction, for example. Likewise, online chat discussions can help students share their ideas in a way that mimics real-time class discussions.[7] University of Massachusetts Amherst Center for Teaching & Learning. How Do I Balance Synchronous and Asynchronous Learning?

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Edsurge

AUGUST 25, 2021

Calculate Solid Enrollment and Revenue Projections “The first thing you want is a commitment from your college to finance your unit’s start-up costs,” advised Marlene Leekang, executive director of the Field Center for Entrepreneurship at Baruch College in New York. Today, you can target prospective students much easier digitally.

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Edsurge

JULY 24, 2019

“I want more game developers to think about educational content, but they have to know that it’s not a financial risk,” says DeLoura, a former gaming industry executive who also previously served as a digital media advisor to The White House under the Obama Administration. In 2012, the Center received a $1.5

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