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Designing Pathways for Rural Learners Using Micro-credentials: Four Case Studies

Digital Promise

In our latest publication, Micro-credentials for Social Mobility in Rural Postsecondary Communities: A Landscape Report , Digital Promise conducted four in-depth case studies to explore how postsecondary institutions are using micro-credentials to create real-time career pathways for rural learners. Read the complete KVEC case study here.

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Online Learning vs. Classroom Learning Research

eSchool News

Advocates of online learning cite flexibility and access, while proponents of in-person instruction emphasize social interaction and hands-on learning. Advocates of online learning cite flexibility and access, while proponents of in-person instruction emphasize social interaction and hands-on learning.

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Is Online Learning Really Effective? Perspectives from Students and Teachers

Kitaboo on EdTech

In the past decade, online learning has become increasingly popular as a convenient and flexible alternative to traditional classroom education. The convenience of learning from anywhere and at any time has made online learning an attractive option for many. Let’s get exploring! Table of Contents: I.

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Adopting the asynchronous mindset for better online learning

Neo LMS

Read more: How to turn your face-to-face class into an online course [Part 1]. The most important thing to always keep in mind when adapting any teaching activity for online education is that online learning doesn’t have to happen at the same time as online teaching. Read more: Flipped Classroom.

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Teachers need lots of training to do online learning well. Coronavirus closures gave many just days.

The Hechinger Report

After the Arizona State University Preparatory Academy announced on Friday, March 13, that it would shift its 11 schools to online learning because of the coronavirus crisis, teacher Theresa Ordell switched to high gear. Experts say teachers need weeks — if not months — of training to develop and implement an online class.

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How Online Learning Research Can Improve Remote Instruction

Edsurge

At a time when millions of educators have been thrown into remote learning with no formal training, any answer to that question might seem too good to be true. But for now, some experts say to start simple: Take a short online course, for example, to see what students experience.

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Why Emergency Online Learning Got Low Grades From Many College Students

Edsurge

In a wide-ranging survey of about a thousand students and instructors, merely eight percent of those online during the crisis say their experience was very effective. Some even argue that online students can come away from a virtual course feeling closer to their online classmates than with their on-campus peers.