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‘Students Are Lonely:’ What Happens When Coronavirus Forces Schools Online

Edsurge

So Boyle, who is a secondary school principal at Dalian American International School, located on China’s northeastern coast, let teachers email assignments during the first few weeks out and skip most instruction. and Khan Academy, which allows for timed tests. In classes like English and History, things are going well.

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Teaching isn’t Rocket Science – It’s Way More Complex

The CoolCatTeacher

Sponsor: The STLinATL Conference will be at Woodward Academy in Atlanta July 26-27, 2018. You know, if I taught math, I’d be harvesting videos from the Khan Academy or places like that, rather than creating my own. In 2006 I gave up my job as an elementary principal to care for my wife who had Lou Gehrig’s disease.

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October 24 - Ed Tech News, Our Weekly Podcast, and the Hack Education Roundup!

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

The system is a little weird, since you can''t see all of the proposals in one area (they are categorized into primary, secondary, and tertiary blocks based on arbitrary ordering of session submissions by one individual), but here are direct links to panel proposals I made: "School 2.0: November 2 - 4, all online, all free.

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3 LMS adoptions that go way beyond the basics

eSchool News

Khan Academy modules or math manipulative units from Motion Math) and then take a unit assessment to “prove what they know.”. Platforms from Desire2Learn, Edmoto, Moodle, Blackboard, are used throughout the district, which encompasses 35,000 students, 57 elementary schools, and 15 secondary schools.

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Hack Education Weekly News

Hack Education

” Gotta love a quote like this, from a story in Edsurge profiling McComb, Mississippi ’s Summit Elementary School: “We are learning how to mitigate between policy and trying to be as innovative as possible without breaking state laws.” .” Via Democracy : “The Untold History of Charter Schools.”