Tag: elearning
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Micro-Scholarships a New Funding Source for College
The new trend for college financing seems to be micro-scholarships. These are small amounts that of college funding that students can earn over their high school ... -
Buses with Broadband: The Key to Expanding Internet Access
While flipped classrooms and iPads for every student are fantastic ideas to increase educational opportunities, implementing these ideas in rural and low-income school districts presents challenges. ... -
Preparing for the future: Summits to help schools make smart technology choices
This article was written by Nichole Dobo As more schools move to incorporate technology into classrooms, local leaders often face tough questions about how to make ... -
Teachers figure out when to turn technology on, and when to turn it off
This article was written by Alexandria Neason This summer, nearly 100 new and veteran teachers from the New York City public schools became students themselves. The ... -
Should K-12 Classrooms Get on the Online Learning Bandwagon?
Already a fixture at the college level, online education is rapidly rising in the K-12 classrooms as well. At this point, it’s no longer a question ... -
Study finds taking intro statistics class online does no harm
This article was written by Jill Barshay Online education has grown so fast that more than a third of all college students — more than 7 ... -
In global education race, U.S. is falling behind
This article was written by Justin Snider and Liz Willen America’s universities have long had a reputation for being the best in the world—a truth so ... -
A new challenge as more schools go online: Can educators expand digital learning to every classroom and home?
This article was written by Nichole Dobo School systems – even the most forward thinking – might have a handful of innovative classrooms to show off. ... -
Promoting Active Learning with Fitbits
Wearable technology is becoming a part of our daily lives. I hardly take a step that is not counted on my Fitbit. This device not only ... -
Integrating Technology into the Classroom, Part II
In Technology in the Classroom, Part I, I started a discussion on some of the emerging technological trends in education. Here, this discussion continues with some ...