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How to Build an Online Learning Program Students Crave and Employers Want

Edsurge

Real world problems are exciting to solve but devilishly hard to assess, especially when there are many students involved. Over the past five years, program areas that have started offering online courses have successfully grown their full-time enrollments by at least 8 percent. Download this white paper ?

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ST Math: The Gaming Software Changing Online Learning

MIND Research Institute

He and I were going through a couple of clarifying questions after reading his recent white paper unpacking the underlying scientific concepts of ST Math. If you're interested in learning more about the neuroscience behind ST Math, you can download our latest white paper below.

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How to succeed with online PD for teachers

Neo LMS

A good program starts with a needs assessment, which is a way to figure out what teachers really need from their training. In fact, they find much more than tips and tricks online, they find a veritable support system. Schools might be concerned about the lack of interaction in online learning. Give timely feedback.

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Research examines blended learning, student achievement

eSchool News

New white paper explores effective instructional models and course customization benefits. Titled, “A Research Report: Odysseyware Instructional Design & Strategies,” this research report provides an overview of research conducted in these areas: • Transforming the learning landscape with pedagogical flexible models.

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Personalized learning: How kids are getting into college by mastering their skills

The Hechinger Report

Students refine these skills based on goal-setting, ungraded feedback known as the formative assessment. When they are ready, the students demonstrate their understanding by performing thoughtfully developed tasks that determine how much learning has taken place. This evaluation is called the summative assessment.

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#SmartSeries Refresh | Data Backpacks: Portable Records & Learner Profiles

ExcelinEd

This paper is one of nine in the DLN Smart Series – a collection of interactive papers that provides specific guidance regarding the adoption of higher standards and quality assessments focusing on the shift to personal digital learning. Customized learning requires an enhanced and expanded Learner Profile.

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?Blockchain, Bitcoin and the Tokenization of Learning

Edsurge

Take LiveEdu , for example, a Y Combinator-backed online learning company that touts itself as being the “next-gen Lynda.com,” referring to a platform that offers online courses and skills training. According to the company’s white paper , EDU tokens will initially cost about $1 USD per 12 EDU tokens.)

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