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Case Study Resources for Modern Teachers

Ask a Tech Teacher

In education, case studies are widely used as a pedagogical tool to encourage critical thinking, problem-solving skills, and the application of theoretical knowledge. Well-planned case studies can challenge students’ problem-solving and critical-thinking skills. Where to Find Case Studies?

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Learning Transformed Course

A Principal's Reflections

All of these experiences empowered us to think about and then create a deep learning experience that could be easily accessible to all educators across the globe. As a result, an online course was created with the help of Participate. Below you will see how the course is structured as well as learner outcomes.

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Here’s the Syllabus for Your Summer Crash Course in Online Education

Edsurge

Welcome to your summer crash course in online education. And you won’t be graded for this course—at least not by us. Some students may encounter challenges participating in online courses, either because they don’t have technology resources or because they need special accommodations. Is your course mobile-phone friendly?

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A battle at one university is a case study in why higher education is so slow to change

The Hechinger Report

This, and what they perceive as a crackdown on the toughest teachers, they say, coerce them into trying to keep students happy by making courses less demanding and awarding higher grades that aren’t deserved. “I Related: Struggling small colleges are joining the ‘sharing economy’ — teaming up to share courses and majors.

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Increasing Equity and Access: A Canvas Case Study of Virtual Arkansas K-12

Virtual Arkansas, a fully online school, had a mission to provide high-quality courses in rural and urban areas throughout the state. How would they simplify content creation while enhancing learning? Discover 3 key insights to transform your classrooms.

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Engaging All Learners: Expanding High School Options for Success

Ask a Tech Teacher

These virtual institutions offer a range of courses and programs tailored to individual learning styles and needs. You must be ready to adapt your teaching strategies, align the use of technology with learning objectives, and ensure equality in access. It’s a tool, and it’s only as effective as its use.

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Moving From 5% to 85% Completion Rates for Online Courses

Edsurge

MOOCs, shorthand for massive open online courses, have been widely critiqued for their miniscule completion rates. Industry reports and instructional designers alike typically report that only between 5 to 15 percent of students who start free open online courses end up earning a certificate. Make students put skin in the game.

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