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What is a Virtual HS?

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Learning Management Systems (LMS) : Platforms like Blackboard, Canvas, and Google Classroom are commonly used to manage course content and student interaction. Support Services Student Support : Virtual high schools often provide various support services, including academic advising, technical support, and mental health resources.

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Key Digital Innovations for Today’s Education Professionals

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It’s not just about ditching blackboards for tablets – education today is undergoing a paradigm shift in teaching methodologies. Cybersecurity Tools Cloud computing resources, online learning platforms, and the expanding databases that make data-driven insights possible need protection from cyber threats.

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Startup Class Technologies Bets Big on the Future of Online Learning (and Zoom)

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Chasen is a familiar figure in edtech: he co-founded Blackboard, one of the largest providers of learning management systems to colleges and schools, and served as its CEO for years. The plan when the company started was to start with higher education and K-12 and later expand into the corporate learning market.

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Mentoring for Digital Leadership in California Adult Educators

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OTAN centers their technical assistance and training for countless adult educators on coaching and mentoring , creating opportunities for adult educators to share their knowledge and skills and become technology leaders in their own learning communities. What have I learned? What is their super power?

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What Will Online Learning Look Like in 10 Years? Zoom Has Some Ideas

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Some innovation might not be from Zoom itself Class, a startup from Blackboard cofounder Michael Chasen, has already launched a product that adds more classroom management and instruction features to Zoom (and has raised $46 million in the process).

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Online Learning Platform, NovoEd Acquired by Boston Private Equity Firm

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Boston-based private equity firm Devonshire Investors has acquired NovoEd , a San Francisco-based provider of an online learning platform. NovoEd traces its roots to Stanford University, where engineering professor Amin Saberi and Farnaz Ronaghi, then a PhD student, launched their first online course in 2012.

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The Newest Teach for America Corps Is Preparing for a Year Like No Other

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The more I saw people struggle with online learning, it convinced me this work is more important now than it ever was." But the more I saw people struggle with online learning, it convinced me this work is more important now than it ever was.” Instead, he became more resolute about its mission.

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