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It’s 2020: Have Digital Learning Innovations Trends Changed?

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The primary trends identified by the team were: adaptive learning, open education resources (OER), gamification and game-based learning, MOOCs, LMS and interoperability, mobile devices, and design.

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9 Great Nonprofits to Support School Leaders

Tom Murray

When I got connected on social media, my lens was expanded and I became aware additional organizations, as well as their supporting tools and resources. CCSSO also creates and shares a variety of tools and resources for school leaders. Connect: www.ccsso.org , @CCSSO. extra-state jurisdictions.

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Asynchronous Learning or Live Lessons? Which One Works Better for Me?

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Be sure the material is organized, with concise and consistent instructions and resources that are easy to find. Using multimodal resources that incorporate text, video, audio and images to cover the same material helps appeal to different learning preferences and support learners with disabilities.

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VHS Learning Partners with Continental Han Feng Network Technology to Develop Chinese Language Program

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We know there is a huge demand for Chinese language instruction, but not all high schools have the staff or resources to offer these courses. “We are thrilled to be able to offer a full Chinese language program to VHS Learning students,” said Carol DeFuria, President & CEO of VHS Learning. “We

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How Colleges Can Help Educate the 40-Million-Plus Newly Unemployed

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Before joining JFF, Lexi spent nearly a decade in public service at the federal level, including working on Capitol Hill for six years, and serving as a policy advisor to the Office of Elementary and Secondary Education at the U.S. But will colleges have the resources to respond? Department of Education.

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Rice U. offering free AP Physics online prep course

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MOOC uses new AP Physics curriculum, could aid both students and teachers. “The effective application of technology has enormous significance for the future of higher education, and it is important for Rice to push the boundaries of what is possible with a MOOC,” Levander said. “This isn’t a typical MOOC.

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Triumphs and Troubles in Online Learning Abroad

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higher ed responded swiftly by opening online in a few weeks , a feat made possible only because privileged American secondary intuitions long ago introduced digital access in nearly every college in the nation. They are quite resourceful in ways we haven’t seen in the developed world.”