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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. In online learning vs. classroom learning research debates, both sides grapple with balancing effectiveness and equity. Research conducted by the U.S.

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

Edsurge

Or maybe you’re actually kind of intrigued by this whole online learning thing. Either way, if you think it’s time to improve your online teaching game, you’ve come to the right place. Welcome to your summer crash course in online education. Is your favorite resource missing?

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Distance learning during the pandemic: Improvise. Adapt. Overcome!

Neo LMS

A version of this post was originally published in the April 2020 E-Learning Supplement of Education Today. Read more: Adopting the asynchronous mindset for better online learning. Of course, evaluating all resources and deciding how to make the most of them is also important. Challenging.

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STEM for kids: Online classes teach Science, Technology, Engineering and Math skills

Neo LMS

In the upcoming decade, STEM jobs will grow at almost double the rate of all other jobs. Here are some of our favorite online learning technologies, tools, and e-learning resources for teaching STEM skills to children: Science. Technology & Engineering.

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Millions of Students Are Still Without WiFi and Tech—Why Haven’t Policymakers Stepped Up?

Edsurge

To better understand the issues and tactics for improvement, let’s review current state laws for provisioning technology and WiFi access, exame how they are falling short, and propose policy changes to better support K-12 distance learning. Perhaps most insidious, though, is the issue of equitable resource distribution. Jennifer E.

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10 of the best K-12 sources for digital textbooks online

Hapara

OER Commons is a digital library full of open educational resources (OER). The site features open educational resources, including digital textbooks. . Search results will give a star rating for a peer review and a user rating to help you find high-quality materials. OER Commons. Under “Material Type,” select “Textbook.”

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8 Tips to Make Web Content Filtering More Effective at Your School

Lightspeed Systems

As your school district seeks to optimize the effectiveness of its web content filtering across a wide spectrum of considerations that include teaching, learning, safety, security, privacy, and of course, return on investment, keep the following tips at the front of your mind. #1 Controls can always be tightened when issues arise.