The Hechinger Report

APRIL 26, 2020

I’d already adapted this class in 2013 as one of Coursera’s free online humanities offerings. The post OPINION: When it comes to liberal-arts education, online learning changes only the tools appeared first on The Hechinger Report. Will the 2020 coronavirus pandemic change that?

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EdTech4Beginners

SEPTEMBER 5, 2016

increase in student enrolment in online courses from fall 2013 to fall 2014. The benefits of online learning are immense, but there are great advantages that cause students to drop out. The retention problem is a serious issue, and it imposes the question: is online learning really such a good idea?

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Dangerously Irrelevant

APRIL 20, 2020

Episode 02 of Silver Lining for Learning occurred on March 28. Our special guest was Sugata Mitra, winner of the 2013 TED Prize. Professor Mitra talked with us about the possibilities of self-organized learning. Silver Lining for Learning, Episode 05: Rethinking school with Will Richardson. Happy viewing! Related Posts.

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The Web20Classroom

OCTOBER 9, 2013

The CEM Events calendar is the place to visit if you want to join a virtual book club, find a Twitter chat or see what sorts of other virtual learning events are happening. Some lasting only small amounts of time so you really can learn anywhere, any time. 2013 Reform Symposium (RSCON) - You couldn''t ask for a better put on event.

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Catlin Tucker

JANUARY 17, 2022

Emotional engagement encompasses a teachers’ feelings about, degree of dedication to, and emotional response to their work (Perera, Vosicka, Granziera & McIlveen, 2018; Klassen, Yerdelen & Durksen, 2013).

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Mark Smithers

DECEMBER 2, 2013

I’m not attending ASCILITE 2013 but I am following the Twitter stream closely and occasionally comment into the stream. This happened this morning when I read the tweets about Gregor Kennedy’s keynote presentation in which he talked about interactions between students and teachers in online courses. Expert CC by Pete Prodoehl.

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User Generated Education

DECEMBER 1, 2014

From Obstacle to Opportunity: Using Government-mandated Curriculum Change as a Springboard for Changes in Learning and Teaching: Jon Andrews. Applying Heutagogy in Online Learning: The SIDE Model: Eric Belt. Learning Environment. As schools lose relevancy, students take charge of their own learning. Education 2.0

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 1, 2018

In Illinois, District 428 awarded 73 high school diplomas in 2017, up from 65 in 2013 when there were twice as many juveniles in the system and their average stay was longer. Illinois’ effort to bring online learning to juvenile justice facility classrooms is rare nationwide. Sign up for our newsletter.

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Edsurge

MAY 28, 2019

The number of K-12 students enrolling in full-time virtual and blended learning schools continues to grow, despite research suggesting that students in these programs do not perform as well as their peers in traditional settings. It could also be because virtual learning programs demand lower operating costs than a traditional school.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 26, 2021

VHS Learning will also use the grant to provide supplemental curriculum and instruction services to schools in rural and high-needs areas. “In VHS Learning’s will use a portion of the grant funding to help enhance its student information system (SIS). We are very thankful for the support given to us by The Manton Foundation.

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Digital Promise

JUNE 30, 2016

According to findings culled from five meta-analyses, blending technology with face-to-face teacher time generally produces better outcomes than face-to-face or online learning alone ( Cheung and Slavin, 2011; Cheung and Slavin, 2012 ; Tamim, Bernard, Borokhovski, Abrami, and Schmid, 2011 ; Means et al, 2009 ; Means et al.,

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A Principal's Reflections

FEBRUARY 10, 2013

As a result, she has started to create her own online learning modules, using the software Adobe Captivate. On Digital Learning Day, Mrs. Chellani introduced her website to her students and demonstrated how these interactive videos will be utilized for future instruction. So what did you do on Digital Learning Day 2013?'

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Digital Promise

MARCH 19, 2018

In their study, Goodman, Melkers, and Pallais examined data on spring 2014, fall 2014, and spring 2015 applicants to the OMSCS, alongside fall 2013 and fall 2014 applicants to the MSCS. Their main takeaway: The OMSCS students likely would have had no other way to obtain a master’s in computer science without this online option.

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ViewSonic Education

DECEMBER 27, 2018

84% said that school tech adds value to their child’s learning. Blended learning combines traditional classroom learning with self-paced online learning. Districts using blended learning are at the forefront of using digital content. Parents echoed this view.

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edWeb.net

JUNE 12, 2020

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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Edsurge

JANUARY 11, 2018

New York residents can also complete online degree programs through the State Univeristy of New York’s Open SUNY program, which allows learners to take courses from more than 470 degree programs within the SUNY system. It’s also not the first online learning initiative introduced by Gov.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Codecademy has been on our radar for a long time, as one of the early, long-standing leaders in online learning,” said Amit Patel, Owl Ventures’ managing director. “We Chegg went public in 2013. The deal with Owl Ventures, one of the largest edtech-focused venture funds , appears to tick all of these boxes.

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Waterford

JANUARY 23, 2020

Prioritize active digital activities, like online learning games or interactive lessons, over passive activities (like watching a video). South African Journal of Education, 2013, 33(2), pp. Use digital resources (like apps, texts, or social media groups) to keep parents informed about class activities and upcoming assignments.[5].

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

Yet, the fundamental problem with this line of questioning is that it inaccurately conflates access to online learning content with access to a course experience. MOOCs as Digital Content Although the popular press sounded the death knell for MOOCs beginning in 2013, thousands of students still enroll in a MOOC on a daily basis.

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EdTechSandyK

OCTOBER 10, 2013

Keep course content updated Do K-12 schools need courses completely delivered online? homebound, credit recovery, acceleration) In K-12, CMSs fill a blended learning niche more than than a fully online learning niche. Teaching online courses is a lot of work. . * CMS LMS online learning'

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Mark Smithers

JANUARY 20, 2014

Look out for rhizomatic learning. Well I missed out on writing a review for 2013 so I thought I’d get in reasonably early and write some predictions for what might happen in 2014. Many of these are merely extensions of what we’ve seen in 2013 but there are some new things that we’ll see. Introduction. The MOOC backlash.

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eSchool News

APRIL 10, 2020

That’s a big reason why the Blended Learning Universe ( BLU ) includes as a resource a 9-step design guide to support educators at every step in their blended journey. The design guide is based on Heather Staker and Michael Horn’s design advice in their 2013 book Blended. The eSchool News Online and Blended Learning Guide is here!

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 12, 2017

Opened in September 2013, VGV draws students statewide by a blind lottery. Since 2013, VGV has increased its urban student population from 75 to 85 percent and increased its “free and reduced lunch” population from 88 to 94 percent. Next page: A day in the blended learning life for students and teachers).

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Neo LMS

APRIL 14, 2016

The online connectivity may not be a really important problem, but MOOCs faced a wall of other, more important issues. In 2013, more than 90% of MOOC learners didn’t finish their courses, and many of them didn’t even start the courses for which they registered.

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Edsurge

JULY 13, 2017

The report builds upon over five years of research that the Christensen Institute has conducted on the rise of different blended learning models in K-12 schools. Typically, as schools and classrooms integrate online learning into instruction, the choreography of online and offline learning coalesces into a particular architecture.

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Neo LMS

APRIL 14, 2016

The online connectivity may not be a really important problem, but MOOCs faced a wall of other, more important issues. In 2013, more than 90% of MOOC learners didn't finish their courses, and many of them didn't even start the courses for which they registered.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 26, 2018

A new $5 million investment fund launched this month to support startups building tools to scale online learning. But for entrepreneurs seeking to tap into this pot, there’s a catch.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 2, 2019

In 2013, no female students or black students in Mississippi took the Advance Placement exam in Computer Science Principals. In 2013, no female or black students took the Advanced Placement Computer Science Principles exam in the entire state. Lee said the program overall has reached roughly 1,000 students since 2013.

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EdTechSandyK

AUGUST 30, 2013

The Background Photo Used Under a Creative Commons License In the Spring of 2013, my school district committed to issuing an iPad to every classroom teacher. iPad mobile learning mobile technology online learning professional development' Unported License.

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Nik Peachey

JULY 31, 2014

Moodle is a magnificent free product and has the potential to enable schools and teachers to build wonderfully unique interactive online learning courses in which learner interaction can be tracked, measured and responded to. Given the state of many of these courses, it’s no wonder that drop out rates for online learning are so high.

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Iterating Toward Openness

JANUARY 24, 2019

While the term “open pedagogy” appeared with some frequency on my blog for a number of years ( Google site search link ), I believe these posts show the important contours of how my thinking evolved: What is Open Pedagogy (2013), where I first “introduce” (more on that below) and define the term.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 20, 2022

“Students will easily be able to access this resource through our online learning management tool. This resource will be a game changer for OKCPS students, especially when students are working independently or in an asynchronous learning environment. Trusted by thousands of schools nationwide, over 1.5

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 13, 2018

The report cites a 2013 study commissioned by the School District of Philadelphia that identifies “major concerns” with the quality of education provided by three residential facilities in the state. Pennsylvania state law guarantees foster children in institutions the right to attend public schools under most circumstances.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 23, 2023

Even as doors reopened to brick-and-mortar schools, administrators here saw the continued need for a virtual option in response to lingering concerns about Covid and to feedback from some parents that their children had thrived in online learning. The district assigned 10 full-time teachers to provide live, online classes via Zoom.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 13, 2017

In 2013, MIT began offering online programs for working professionals to meet learners across the globe. Until lately, those online MIT courses have somewhat resembled so-called massive open online courses, or MOOCs, says Clara Piloto, director of global programs at MIT Professional Education. says Piloto.

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Edsurge

APRIL 1, 2020

One name floated by company watchers is Ray Henderson, the former chief products officer at ANGEL Learning. After ANGEL was acquired by Instructure rival Blackboard, Henderson served as president of learning platforms for Blackboard until 2013.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 17, 2021

The program, launched in 2013, isn’t new. “If the students are busy with the investigation, which has got scientist-led videos and interactives and notebooks, it’s all turnkey,” Larson added.

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