Fractus Learning

MAY 19, 2016

While educators and learners in classroom-based courses have already discovered the benefits of using engagement as a part of education, the power of online is yet to be fully realized. Ana Donaldson, 2011, Engaging the Online Learner. This could happen to your online program: Students Suing School Over Online Courses.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 23, 2023

Even as doors reopened to brick-and-mortar schools, administrators here saw the continued need for a virtual option in response to lingering concerns about Covid and to feedback from some parents that their children had thrived in online learning. The district assigned 10 full-time teachers to provide live, online classes via Zoom.

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 27, 2017

We’ll include information in the show notes so that you can follow him and all of the work that he does, helping all of us be better educators. Joe Mazza spurs innovation across faculty, students, and alumni of the UPenn Mid-Career Doctoral Program in Educational Leadership. So, we’ve had some wise advice from Joe Mazza.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 8, 2021

To meet its goals, M-DCPS sought rigorous resources that enable educators to recover unfinished learning, track student progress and boost achievement in math. and MAFS standards-aligned curriculum , personalized recommendations and action plans that enable educators to specifically target students’ needs. About Wyzant.

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Digital Promise

OCTOBER 25, 2017

…very little of the work we give students in school provides them with a sense that they are making a contribution to anything other than their own educational progress toward graduation. — Alan November, Who Owns the Learning. Traditional PD uses an attendance sheet as the primary measurement of “learning”.

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The Thinking Stick

MARCH 8, 2020

NCCE (Northwest Council For Computer Education) being our regional ISTE sponsored conference with somewhere around 1500 participants coming together each year to share and learn. 2005 – In Shanghai I helped to set up, run and train teachers to go Virtual School-though we didn’t end up closing due to SARS.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 23, 2020

How Schools Are preparing – and Not Preparing – Children for Climate Change,” reported by HuffPost and The Hechinger Report, a nonprofit, independent news organization focused on inequality and innovation in education. Credit: Photo: Shandrell Briscoe for InspireNOLA Charter Schools. This story also appeared in The Huffington Post.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 13, 2016

Nearly half of the more than 1,200 education technology vendor websites used by teachers and students, and checked in an October audit, did not include a secure log-in, according to a new survey. Sign up for our Blended Learning newsletter. Schools, both K-12 and higher education, have been victims, too.

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Edsurge

MARCH 10, 2020

at least half-time grew 115 percent between 2005 and 2017. Humanizing remote work is just as important as humanizing online learning, but more on that later! The landscape has changed a lot since then, according to Flexjobs analysis of data from the U.S. Census Bureau and U.S.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 13, 2021

So, we’ve spent several months traveling the country learning from schools applying best practices and from researchers and educators who have studied what works. Educators and school leaders are scrambling to figure out how to regain ground next year in a course that often makes or breaks students’ life chances.

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Fractus Learning

SEPTEMBER 6, 2016

Joseph Cavanaugh’s research has found that teaching a course online consumes more instructor time than teaching the identical course face-to-face (2005). — State University of West Georgia , Distance Education Center Online Journal of Distance Learning Administration, Volume VIII, Number I, Spring 2005. .

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 24, 2016

A New Hampshire student shows one of his assignments to his mother, biology teacher and math teacher during a personalized learning meeting. When it comes to influencing education policy and cultivating innovative schools, all eyes are on the states. Sign up for our Blended Learning newsletter. Some states got a head start.

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Edsurge

JULY 23, 2016

Educators, especially those of you in rural communities—you shouldn’t have to go out and find good professional development on your own. In the rural state of New Hampshire, online professional development empowers educators to take ownership of their own growth and learning. What’s the goal of e-Learning for Educators?

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 17, 2020

When Louisiana schools shut down due to Covid-19 in mid-March, Calcasieu Parish teachers scrambled to transition to online learning. Everybody sort of struggled through trying to develop a combination of paper packets and online instruction,” said Bruchhaus, the superintendent. Students faced barriers to virtual learning.

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The Electric Educator

JUNE 28, 2010

The Long Tale is listed as a business and marketing book, the principles contained in it can be applied to education. Since the inception of public education, schools have been "hit" markets. While private education served a niche market, it was a limited niche market because brick and mortar education is expensive and geographical.

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Iterating Toward Openness

MAY 8, 2019

The most recent issue of IRRODL included an article titled Effectiveness of OER Use in First-Year Higher Education Students’ Mathematical Course Performance: A Case Study , by Juan I. If you’re not familiar with educational research, 6x is a massive effect. Scheines, Leinhardt, Smith, Cho, (2005). Homework Systems.

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Fractus Learning

MAY 11, 2015

As teaching candidates progress through teacher education programs, they should be exploring , evaluating , and applying methods and tools for effective instruction in the dynamic learning environments that exist in today’s K-12 schools. These courses include blended methods and technologies for blended learning environments.

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Learning in Hand

AUGUST 27, 2017

Quizlet has been around since 2005, and the study tool continues to add new features. Read more about this unique online learning opportunity for educators. In 2016 Quizlet introduced Quizlet Live , a team-based way for students to study terms and definitions. Now Quizlet has added Diagrams.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

DECEMBER 13, 2018

We're excited to announce our first Library 2.019 mini-conference: "Shaping the Future of Libraries with Instructional Design," which will be held online (and for free) on Wednesday, March 13th, from 12:00 - 3:00 pm US-Pacific Daylight Time (click for your own time zone). He was selected by Library Journal in 2005 as a Mover and Shaker.

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Learning with 'e's

MARCH 20, 2014

Professor Terry Anderson , who is based at Athabasca University in Canada, is one of the famous figures of contemporary education, and his list of achievements is lengthy. When did you first become involved with research into distance education and online learning? with students and share my ideas.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 21, 2015

As schools and districts try to better meet the needs of students with different learning styles, blended learning programs are becoming increasingly popular. There is no doubt that blended learning is a proven solution for transforming the educational experience for students,” said Sari Factor, CEO of Edgenuity.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

This is a conference for librarians, instructional designers and educators to share their work and challenges, as well as for those who believe in the value of integrating instructional design into their practice to help them innovate and evolve library services for the future. This is a free event, being held live online and also recorded.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 26, 2012

Dave Cormier is an educational activist, researcher, online community advocate and the Manager of Web Communications and Innovations at the University of Prince Edward Island. He has published on open education, Rhizomatic Learning, MOOCs (Massive Open Online Courses), Digital Identity, and practical classroom uses of virtual worlds.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MAY 30, 2011

Join me Wednesday, June 1st, for a live and interactive Future of Education panel discussion on "unschooling." In particular, we''ll look at the innovative methods of education that can be found in home-schooling and unschooling, and how those principles could be applied to public school settings. BusinessWeek, U.S.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 18, 2011

Join us on Wednesday, April 20th, for a very special live and interactive event with educators from Egypt, Tunisia, Lebanon, and Morocco. 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. Dr. Edwin H.

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Neo LMS

AUGUST 23, 2018

By learning together in a learning community, students have the opportunity to extend and deepen their learning experience, test out new ideas by sharing them with a supportive group, and receive critical and constructive feedback.” ( Palloff & Pratt 2005 ). On connectivism in the classroom. Stay tuned.

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Bryan Alexander

FEBRUARY 9, 2015

What’s the current state of online learning? A new report from Babson, Pearson, the Online Learning Consortium et al, Grade Level ( pdf ), offers some intriguing observations about campus strategy and leadership. of academic leaders say that their faculty accept the “value and legitimacy of online education.” .”

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Connecting 2 the World

SEPTEMBER 18, 2011

Situated cognition and the culture of learning. Educational Researcher, 81(1), 32-42. The process of community-building in distance learning classes. British Journal of Educational Technology, 30(3), 201-215. British Journal of Educational Technology, 28, 199-217. Journal of Educational Computing, 17(4), 397-431.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 27, 2020

In this series we profile vulnerable children whose education was already precarious and how the disease has exacerbated gaps in opportunities and resources for communities already on the edge. These students trace their earliest memories to 2005. The house flooded up to the ceiling in 2005. Read the series. She had a 4.0

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 16, 2020

Kemper is a dedicated advocate for education and learning for people of all ages and backgrounds. But where do busy library people go for learning when they are doing more than ever before in a world impacted by a global pandemic? And when do they have time?

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Edsurge

JUNE 2, 2023

She assisted for a few days a week until she moved to another neighborhood in 2005. Sara Martinez Sara Martinez, the child care provider introduced at the beginning of this story, found herself picking up right where she left off when she moved to a new neighborhood in 2005. Martinez, 29 years old at the time, agreed to help.

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Edsurge

MAY 22, 2017

Enter competency-based learning (CBE), a term introduced in the 1970s when the U.S. Department of Education issued grants to support CBE programs, focused on helping adult learners, at postsecondary institutions. In practice, competency-based education resembles the thousand-flower garden. What most agree on.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

FEBRUARY 9, 2015

Purpose: Improving our chance for a common language in discussing existing and emerging learning trends, model, and technology in hopes of innovation in classrooms, and collectively, education at large. Audience: K-12 & higher ed educators, researchers, institutions, and organizations globally. Google Apps for Education.

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The Electric Educator

MAY 10, 2011

Note: While research regarding best practices for online learning is difficult to obtain due to the relatively infancy of the industry, four key areas of focus critical to program success have been identified. This week I will be posting four keys to student success in online courses. online learning' 29 Apr 2011.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 4, 2020

And while there’s been endless speculation during this pandemic about what might happen to students whose educations are being abruptly disrupted, these colleges offer real-life examples of the impact of campus shutdowns. during the fall semester of 2005. Sign up for our higher education newsletter.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

AUGUST 6, 2012

Join me Wednesday, August 8th, at an early time , for a live and interactive FutureofEducation.com panel with Stephen Downes, Howard Gardner, Alfie Kohn, and Gary Stager to talk about the need to reform the education reform movement. Hobbs Professor of Cognition and Education at the Harvard Graduate School of Education.

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Hack Education

NOVEMBER 10, 2016

Trump’s education platform promises to “make post-secondary options more affordable and accessible through technology enriched delivery models.” ” Trump has threatened to close the Department of Education. ” Via The Atlantic : “Donald Trump and the Future of Education.” Is that possible?

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