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A Guide to Choosing an Interactive Learning Platform

ViewSonic Education

To meet these demands, educators should consider interactive learning platforms that put lesson interactivity first. Great online learning platforms go beyond traditional lesson delivery by offering a range of interactive elements, from virtual classrooms and multimedia presentations to discussion forums and dynamic assessments.

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Lessons and Leadership During the Switch to Online Learning

edWeb.net

During a recent edLeader Panel , sponsored by The ProEthica® Program, the superintendent of one of America’s largest school districts spoke with a former state superintendent and other education leaders about key issues affecting students, parents, and educators, including digital access and equity, online privacy, and funding.

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Hemet Unified School District Adopts LETRS for New Two-Year Professional Learning Program

eSchool News

Hemet USD’s Director of Literacy and Intervention, Kristen Anderson, stated that participants are loving both the flexibility of the programs’ independent online learning and the support of the facilitator-led virtual sessions. “It It approaches adult learning in a really respectful way and meets them where they’re at,” she said.

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Fixing a Broken Education System: Online Learning and a Better Tomorrow

Fractus Learning

Since we live in a world where manufacturing jobs are all but dead and it is a knowledge-based world where young people all over the globe are more and more empowered by new technological developments, I look upon the current batch of administrators’ position as untenable, but not only that – illogical and frankly dangerous.

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After the pandemic disrupted their high school educations, students are arriving at college unprepared

The Hechinger Report

For the rest of her junior year and most of her senior year, she learned from a laptop in her family’s living room, with her younger sibling taking Zoom classes down the hall in their shared bedroom. Even in a normal year, Treisman said, students don’t all show up with the same level of preparedness or knowledge base.

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Five Steps to Empowering Educators with Evidence

edWeb.net

to determine what programs will assist with meeting learning goals. Using a Level 4 (lowest level) program, for instance, is a chance for districts to innovate and contribute to the knowledge base. With the assistance of REL Midwest, the Ohio Department of Education created Ohio’s Evidence-Based Clearinghouse.

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How IT Staff Provide Tech Support During Remote Learning

EdTech Magazine

While the district had been a strong proponent of using technology in the classroom, it still had numerous hurdles to overcome to continue teaching and learning online. IT teams had to teach staff how to use videoconferencing tools and walk them through online learning platforms, such as Google Classroom.

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