Faculty Focus

JUNE 17, 2025

Active Stakeholder Engagement : Regularly involve faculty, students, and staff to create a sense of shared ownership. With over 20 years of experience in higher education, primarily in online learning, Chris is recognized for her expertise in building and scaling online programs, executive leadership, and enrollment management.

Ethics 118

Ethics Education Evaluation Fairness 118

Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 28, 2025

What innovations might redefine the learning environment? The Rise of Online Learning Online learning has increasingly become a staple in education, with studies showing that over 30% of students now prefer it over traditional classroom settings. You might wonder why this preference exists.

Hybrid Learning 135

Hybrid Learning Learning Styles Study Critical Thinking 135

Faculty Focus

JUNE 17, 2025

Active Stakeholder Engagement : Regularly involve faculty, students, and staff to create a sense of shared ownership. With over 20 years of experience in higher education, primarily in online learning, Chris is recognized for her expertise in building and scaling online programs, executive leadership, and enrollment management.

Ethics 75

Ethics Education Evaluation Fairness 75

Faculty Focus

JULY 20, 2025

Empathy in Practice : Demonstrate empathy by actively listening and responding to customer concerns, showing understanding of their emotions. Tim’s mentor uses the shared online learning platform to validate that Tim is demonstrating empathy and support in the workplace and can reflect on that competency as a skill he is aware of developing.

Syllabus 95

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k12

JUNE 11, 2025

Online learning has come a long way, but outdated myths still pop up—especially if you’re just starting to explore virtual school options. Through the Reel Me video competition, K12-powered students are busting the most common myths about online school and sharing what it’s really like to learn online.

Learning Styles 52

Learning Styles Schools Coaching Students 52

k12

JUNE 24, 2025

This year, the talented group of students is creating social media content across platforms to help build brand awareness and engage our audiences around the online learning experience. We asked them what makes online school so great, and here’s what Madison had to say. My K12 Why What do you like about online private school?

Schools 52

Schools Grades Students Online Learning 52

k12

JULY 18, 2025

Essential Computer Skills for Online Learning There’s no perfect age to start teaching kids computer skills. Each of these parts is important for actively participating in online classes (and also a good entry into privacy conversations with your child). File management.

Skills 52

Skills Internet Students Assignments 52

Reading Power Gear

JUNE 11, 2025

During Covid, I posted a series of OLLI lessons ( Online Learning Lesson Ideas ) that I thought would help those who may be teaching online. There are also suggestions for using this poetry frame for different subjects across. I’m talking Dad! Completed Poem example: I’m Talking Dad!

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Coaching Writing Reading Activities 68

k12

JULY 16, 2025

This year, the talented group of students is creating social media content across platforms to help build brand awareness and engage our audiences around the online learning experience. We asked them what makes online school so great, and here’s what Mayah had to say. My K12 Why Why did you switch to online school?

Assignments 52

Assignments Schools Students Online Learning 52

k12

JULY 9, 2025

This year, the talented group of students is creating social media content across platforms to help build brand awareness and engage our audiences around the online learning experience. We asked them what makes online school so great, and here’s what Maxwell had to say. My K12 Why What do you like about online school?

English 52

English Fairness Schools Students 52

k12

JUNE 16, 2025

Virtual Learning Offers a Head Start and Room To Grow Online school graduates reported reaching financial milestones at a younger age and were more likely to engage in business activities during high school.

Schools 52

Schools Motivation High School High School 52

k12

JULY 22, 2025

This year, the talented group of students is creating social media content across platforms to help build brand awareness and engage our audiences around the online learning experience. We asked them what makes online school so great, and here’s what Sierra had to say. My K12 Why What do you like about online school?

Schools 52

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k12

JUNE 17, 2025

This year, the talented group of students is creating social media content across platforms to help build brand awareness and engage our audiences around the online learning experience. We asked them what makes online school so great, and here’s what Leyla had to say. My K12 Why What do you like about online school?

Schools 52

Schools Online Learning Students Grades 52

k12

JUNE 10, 2025

This year, the talented group of students is creating social media content across platforms to help build brand awareness and engage our audiences around the online learning experience. We asked them what makes online school so great, and here’s what Kylah had to say. My K12 Why What do you like about online school?

History 52

History English Schools Students 52

eSchool News

MAY 26, 2016

Evergreen Education Group, in cooperation with FuelEd, has published an executive summary and nine full case studies, “ Outcomes of Blended and Online Learning Programs in Schools Using Fuel Education Curriculum.” Students agreed and felt that their teachers genuinely cared about them and would help them succeed.

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Online Learning Study Blended Learning Counselling 352

eSchool News

MAY 23, 2025

Many of the challenges of using AI in education center on the type of learning approach used, accuracy, and building trust with the technology, said Nhon Ma, CEO of Numerade an online learning assistant that uses AI and educators to help students learn STEM concepts. What are you using AI for in your school/classroom?

Learning 288

Learning Students High School High School 288

eSchool News

DECEMBER 2, 2015

Public school districts can move to online learning in incremental steps — just one day a week. These days it seems most school-wide blended learning programs are taking place not in traditional public education, but in charter schools—for one big reason: Charter schools are able to essentially start from scratch.

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Blended Learning Learning History Textbooks 247

Catlin Tucker

SEPTEMBER 27, 2020

As teachers read the descriptions of each routine provided on the Project Zero website , it is clear that these routines would work well to engage students in dynamic face-to-face activities and discussions. Each slide deck focuses on a specific thinking routine and is designed to engage the entire class.

Online Learning 546

Online Learning Learning Blended Learning English 546

eSchool News

JUNE 29, 2021

Variables such as more contagious COVID strains, approval and availability of vaccines for children younger than 12, and local COVID outbreaks could force schools back to online learning for weeks at a time. Jean Kiekel, an assistant professor at the University Of St. Engaging through organization.

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Online Learning Activities Learning Teaching 302

Catlin Tucker

FEBRUARY 25, 2018

As students of all ages spend more time learning online, it’s worth asking, “How effective is online learning?” ” The answer varies dramatically and depends entirely on the design of the online learning experience. When people tackle everyday challenges, they learn.

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Online Learning Learning Participation Knowledge 420

eSchool News

APRIL 13, 2020

The global COVID-19 pandemic that has forced schools to shut down physical operations and move to online learning has, understandably, caused a fair amount of anxiety and emotional distress for students. Related content: 4 things districts need to know before moving to online learning.

Online Learning 363

Online Learning Blended Learning Learning Fairness 363

Catlin Tucker

JULY 9, 2020

Given that reality, I wanted to share a collection of strategies designed to engage students in active learning online. Students can work independently or in pairs on a Google Drawing to complete this digital concept mapping activity. Online Fishbowl. The classic fishbowl activity splits the class into two groups.

Active Learning 546

Active Learning Activities Learning Students 546

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Online learning lets children learn from the comfort of their own homes and gives teachers a chance to set their own schedules. However, some parents and teachers are worried about the social growth of students who are learning remotely. This will build enthusiasm and break the ice amongst online learners.

Online Learning 278

Online Learning Learning Cognitive Development Activities 278

eSchool News

OCTOBER 5, 2021

When schools abruptly shifted to online learning in March of 2020, a flurry of announcements about free digital learning resources followed. Gradually, schools returned to hybrid learning and, now, most districts are back to full in-person learning. for the entire 2021-2022 school year.”

Activities 363

Activities Hybrid Learning Learning Online Learning 363

eSchool News

JANUARY 7, 2021

One of the many challenges with distance learning is finding ways for students to engage in active and interpersonal learning experiences that increase their understanding of STEM. Creating a generation of problem solvers.

STEM 317

STEM Online Learning Distance Learning Teaching 317

eSchool News

MAY 14, 2020

Vizzle is an online learning solution that keeps students with special needs on track with teachers and parents able to support and monitor IEPs, so learning can take place in the classroom and at home. Set play preferences to fit and meet students’ individual learning needs. Vizzle FREE through August 1, 2020.

Special Education 225

Special Education Online Learning Education Learning 225

Edsurge

MAY 13, 2020

“It’s one of the easiest things to do to really understand what that environment looks like, feels like and behaves like,” says Kerry Rice, a professor at Boise State University who has studied effective online learning. There's not a lot of research on very young children and online learning,” Rice says. “So,

Online Learning 216

Online Learning Interdisciplinary Lecturing Learning 216

Catlin Tucker

MAY 18, 2021

Blended learning is “active, engaged learning online combined with active, engaged learning offline to give students more control over time, place, pace, and/or path of their learning.” They are not passive consumers but rather active participants.

Blended Learning 521

Blended Learning Feedback Learning Online Learning 521

Catlin Tucker

DECEMBER 20, 2020

Blended learning is the combination of active, engaged learning online combined with active, engaged learning offline to provide students with more control over the time, place, pace, and path of their learning. The Station Rotation Model. The Playlist Model.

Blended Learning 545

Blended Learning Learning Online Learning Activities 545

Catlin Tucker

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

However, to make this hybrid schedule work well, teachers must design and facilitate learning with a high level of intentionality. What learning activities will benefit students being in close physical proximity with the teacher and their peers?

Learning 546

Learning History Blended Learning Questions 546

Catlin Tucker

APRIL 1, 2020

As teachers embrace their new roles as designers, instructors, and facilitators of online learning, many are grappling the details associated with teaching remotely. It can be daunting to think about how to present information online, when and where to post assignments, how much to assign, and when to expect that work to be completed.

Teaching 545

Teaching Assignments Discussions Communication 545

Edsurge

MAY 1, 2020

For perhaps the first time in recent memory, parents and teachers may be actively encouraging their children to spend more time on their electronic devices. Online learning has moved to the front stage as 90 percent of high-income countries are using it as the primary means of educational continuity amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

Online Learning 218

Online Learning Learning Textbooks Authentic Assessment 218

Catlin Tucker

JULY 19, 2021

Blended learning is active, engaged learning online combined with active, engaged learning offline to give students more control over the time, place, pace, and path of their learning. A technology-rich classroom does not equate to blended learning. Let’s start with a clear definition.

Blended Learning 546

Blended Learning Learning STEM Online Learning 546

Catlin Tucker

APRIL 27, 2021

This approach to designing a choice board for peer feedback gives students agency and choice while providing the necessary scaffolding to make this activity accessible. Peer feedback aims to engage the learning community in the process of thinking about the work they are doing and supporting each other. Assignment Checklist.

Feedback 546

Feedback Peer Review Assignments Online Learning 546

Catlin Tucker

MARCH 21, 2021

When I work with teachers who are new to blended learning, there is often a knee-jerk concern about the time required to design a lesson that strategically blends active, engaged learning online with active, engaged learning offline. Offline Learning Activities. Online Learning Activities.

Blended Learning 533

Blended Learning Learning Feedback Activities 533

Catlin Tucker

AUGUST 5, 2021

Design a mix of 4-6 online and offline activities that correlate with what you usually cover in the first few weeks of the school year. Using digital tools and blended learning techniques, she has created a student-centered environment in which her students engage and thrive in active learning online and offline.

Blended Learning 521

Blended Learning Teachers Assignments Languages 521

Catlin Tucker

APRIL 4, 2020

Teachers are scrambling to move their offline courses online to ensure that students continue learning for the remainder of the school year. Understandably, the focus is on online learning as that is a new and unfamiliar learning landscape for a lot of educators. ChoiceBoardLearnOffline. ChoiceBoardLearnOffline.

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Distance Learning Blended Learning Learning Course Design 546