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VHS Learning Celebrates Twenty-Year Partnerships with Schools and Educational Consortiums

eSchool News

These schools, districts, and consortiums helped to pioneer the use of VHS Learning’s online program to build equity and expand educational opportunities for their students. . “In Department of Education Technology Innovation Challenge Grant. In 1996 we were awarded a U.S.

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Top Tips for Teaching Online From Educators Doing It Now

edWeb.net

Organized by SETDA, the State Education Technology Directors Association, the edWebinar included a 2 nd grade teacher who had previously taught online only during inclement weather and never expected to be teaching remotely for an extended period. She has a decade of online teaching experience.

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Digital divide: Gap is narrowing, but how will schools maintain progress?

The Hechinger Report

As the district prepares to reopen for full in-person learning on August 30, teachers are attending training sessions and figuring out just what role technology will play in their classrooms. There’s a simmering sense of anticipation about how far educators have come with technology, and its potential to enhance student learning. “I

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How one district went all-in on a tutoring program to catch kids up

The Hechinger Report

We compared tutoring to summer school, after school, extended day, technology and other things. Guilford County Schools turned to tutors early in the pandemic to confront unfinished learning. And it’s [a] night and day difference.”. But less frequent tutoring, such as having sessions once a week, was not.

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Five Steps to Empowering Educators with Evidence

edWeb.net

Candice Dodson is the executive director for the State Education Technology Directors Association (SETDA). In that role, Candice focused on advancing and expanding Indiana’s efforts to take advantage of technology to improve student outcomes. The post Five Steps to Empowering Educators with Evidence appeared first on edWeb.

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Special Webinar - Live from the Middle East: Classroom Connections Amidst Political Changes

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

We''ll be discussing the political changes taking place in the Middle East, the impact of technology on both politics and education, and student-to-student interactions worldwide. She has completed a BA in economics and a MS in online learning and teaching. He is currently the vice President of MEARN.

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The messy reality of personalized learning

The Hechinger Report

In tiny Foster, Rhode Island, teachers at Captain Isaac Paine Elementary School use high-tech methods to teach a largely rural, off-the-grid population. Down Route 6, not far from the Shady Acres Restaurant and Dairy, is Captain Isaac Paine Elementary School. Tammy Kim, for The Hechinger Report. PROVIDENCE, R.I. The George W.