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UTAH SCHOOL PARTNERSHIPS PROVIDE MODEL FOR EXPANDING EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES

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To complement the blended course model, Juan Diego also offers concurrent courses through ASU Prep Digital, giving students the opportunity to earn college credits that will transfer to most accredited universities. Online education presented a new path to achieve that goal.

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Will Hybrid Teaching Stick Around as the Pandemic Fades?

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He argues that the process of redesigning a course to be taught in various formats — online or in person — pushes instructors to rethink how to best help students achieve the learning outcomes. “I HyFlex is not the only way to make courses flexible, however. I do not believe that.”

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K-12 Tech Innovation News

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Blockchain for credentialing and verification: Blockchain technology may be increasingly used for secure credentialing and verification of academic achievements. Edtech is intended to enhance and improve instructional methods and learning goals, and these tools and strategies make learning more engaging, leading to better student achievement.

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Does Online Education Help Low-income Students Succeed?

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From the start, access has been the defining achievement of online learning. Arizona State University concluded that among those who took an online or blended course, retention rates at Houston Community College for first-time freshman was 9 to 10 percentage points higher than in face-to-face students. Or so I thought.

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‘Our Technology Is Our Ideology’: George Siemens on the Future of Digital Learning

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He’s optimistic that technology can help people achieve a higher quality of life in a future where work is increasingly automated and distributed across the globe. Colleges are increasingly using adaptive technology in large online or blended courses to help students learn at their own pace.