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Student seeks to create the ‘Netflix of online learning’

The Hechinger Report

“I remember thinking that the school systems must have a great list of recommended online learning,” she said. Everyone’s a different learner,” said Joffe, “and that’s often overlooked in online learning.”. Joffe had to use her own experience with online learning to make her selections for the database.

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10 Popular Educational Trends and What You Need to Know

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Others, like genius hour and bite-sized learning, are recently arrived educational trends that may have a helpful place in your classroom. This year, as schools moved to online learning and teachers scrambled to adjust their curriculum, many teachers, students, and parents gained new appreciation for the value of self-care.

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State Spotlight: Governor Reeves Supports Diverse Learning Options Through CARES Act Funds

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In addition to grant eligibility for public school districts and charter schools, private elementary and secondary schools are also eligible to apply for the funding. Governor Reeves’ priorities for Innovative Educational Solutions include: Improve Online Learning Resources. Return to In-Person Learning.

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Pandemic May (Finally) Push Online Education Into Teacher Prep Programs

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On an ordinary June morning, kids descend on the campus of Auburn University to try science experiments at the college of education’s annual STEM camp. It’s an opportunity for the future teachers who are enrolled at the college to apply what they learn in class in a practical setting, testing out lesson plans with real elementary students.

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Most Popular EdSurge Podcast Episodes of 2021

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Changes are coming to higher education, and those changes will be bigger and more disruptive than many college leaders and experts realize as online learning grows. We Know How to Diversify STEM Fields. Sometime early in elementary school, kids are put on one of two paths: regular or gifted.

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Truly Personalized: Balancing Navajo Values With Tech Innovation

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Through this practice, students who have had a rough weekend at home can shift their mindset and recognize they are appreciated; the values create a stronger social-emotional foundation that enable them to focus on learning. Through the iReady assessments, our teachers become aware of which skills students need to learn next.

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COLUMN: Can we find the solution to middle school math woes in a virtual world?

The Hechinger Report

In addition, the recent UNESCO report entitled “An Ed-Tech Tragedy” documented vast inequality from pandemic-related reliance on technology during remote online learning, and concluded that lower-tech alternatives such as the distribution of schoolwork packets or delivering lessons via radio and televisionmight have been more equitable. “The

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