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What Are Hyflex Classes? The Evolution of Higher Education

Neo LMS

The class meets in a specified room at a set time for a specific duration. In hyflex classes, all students have access to all materials created for the course at any time. In fact, hyflex classes were originally developed in 2006. He shared the concept in 2006 and laid out four principles for every hyflex class.

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AI in Higher Ed: Using What We Already Know About Good Teaching Practices

Edsurge

We learned what we could from the books we had access to and memorized facts to regurgitate on tests. Telling a student to go to the library to access a physical copy of something is the outlier instead of the norm. But the idea of the flipped classroom is credited to Jonathan Bergman and Aaron Sams in 2006.

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IXL Learning Acquires Teachers Pay Teachers, the World’s Largest Platform for Educator-Created Content

eSchool News

Tapping into the collective wisdom of educators In 2006, a New York City public school teacher named Paul Edelman realized that his students learned best when he incorporated teaching ideas from his colleagues. Districts and schools can also opt for a TPT School Access subscription, which includes Easel by TPT.

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National Bullying Prevention Month–October

Ask a Tech Teacher

In October 2006, thirteen-year-old Megan Meier hung herself in her bedroom closet after suffering months of cyberbullying. Parents think they’re invading their child’s privacy by monitoring social media accounts and teachers think they don’t have enough time to monitor school-related virtual meeting places. Effects of Cyberbullying.

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Meet the Platform That ‘Gets to Know You’—and Cuts Test Prep Time in Half

Edsurge

His efforts paid off: he boosted his SAT score by more than 350 points and landed a spot in Yale’s class of 2006. Now Phan can reach students outside of Ho Chi Minh City, and students who don’t live in the top tier cities in Asia can have access to top-level tutors like him.

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Will Hybrid Teaching Stick Around as the Pandemic Fades?

Edsurge

Now, having gone to the trouble to design course resources that can be accessed remotely and feeling accustomed to turning on a webcam in the classroom, he has continued to embrace a teaching practice that is known as “HyFlex,” a portmanteau of hybrid and flexible. Will their efforts succeed?

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How Differentiated Instruction Can Help You Reach Every Student in Class

Waterford

It may seem like common sense that students perform better in class when they receive support that meets their needs. Differentiated instruction is an educational strategy in which teachers adapt their instruction to meet the needs of their class. Content : How the student will access the information. Tomlinson, C.A. Weselby, C.