eSchool News

DECEMBER 23, 2021

Not surprisingly, many of this year’s Top 10 focused on student engagement and online or hybrid learning strategies related to pandemic teaching. We live in a world where learning and technology are intrinsically linked, especially in the minds of our youth. Each year, we share our 10 most-read stories.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 27, 2022

Not surprisingly, many of this year’s Top 10 focused on innovative ways to engage students, digital resources, and online and hybrid learning strategies related to post-pandemic teaching. Each year, we share our 10 most-read stories. This year’s 4th most-read story focuses on creating an online elementary program.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Online and offline learning were two distinct systems: one was entirely remote, while the other was in-person and attendance-based. However, advances in computer and network technology have enabled educational systems to adopt a hybrid learning model. Hybrid classes offer numerous benefits.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Not surprisingly, many of this year’s Top 10 focused on innovative ways to engage students, digital resources, and online and hybrid learning strategies related to post-pandemic teaching. Provide personal questionnaires, pay attention to the extracurriculars students participate in and their behavior with other students.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 30, 2021

Not surprisingly, many of this year’s Top 10 focused on student engagement and online or hybrid learning strategies related to pandemic teaching. Abrupt shifts to virtual and hybrid learning laid bare the vast inequities that exist in the U.S. Each year, we share our 10 most-read stories. education system.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Not surprisingly, many of this year’s Top 10 focused on innovative ways to engage students, digital resources, and online and hybrid learning strategies related to post-pandemic teaching. Each year, we share our 10 most-read stories. Black Lives Matter at School is a national coalition organizing for racial justice in education.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 31, 2025

Some of these emerging nontraditional education models include microschools, online and hybrid learning programs, and project-based or student-led schools, as well as long-established nontraditional school programs such as homeschooling, Montessori, and career and technical education schools.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2021

Abrupt shifts to virtual and hybrid learning laid bare the vast inequities that exist in the U.S. The move to online learning also made people wonder: Are there practices we can continue when the pandemic abates? I anticipate that 2021 will see a continuation of both virtual and hybrid learning at all levels of education.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 21, 2020

When leaders at Megan Claffey’s Colorado district decided to give parents a choice between online and hybrid learning, they didn’t expect many to choose the all-online option. I don't feel like I can give them what I could give them in the classroom as far as individual attention and differentiated lessons. Nobody,” says Lin.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Studies show that students’ executive functioning, the part of the brain that governs planning, organizing, and paying attention, is not fully formed until high school or later. The first thing a parent or teacher should do for students new to online learning is create some type of calendar, whether online or physical.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 14, 2024

Integrating such data into Learning Experience Platforms (LXPs) creates the basis for better engagement, motivation, and results since each student benefits from a tailored experience that works best for their needs and aspirations. Hybrid Learning Pandemic-induced remote learning wasn’t without its share of problems.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

The shift to online and hybrid learning models, while offering flexibility, inadvertently amplifies existing disparities. Depersonalization: In certain instances, technology may depersonalize the learning experience, reducing teacher-student interactions and impacting the teacher’s ability to provide individualized attention.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 23, 2022

Not surprisingly, many of this year’s Top 10 focused on innovative ways to engage students, digital resources, and online and hybrid learning strategies related to post-pandemic teaching. This year’s 6th most-read story focuses on the predictions educators and industry experts made for learning in 2022.

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Edsurge

MAY 27, 2020

They will also need “to consider online learning the primary method of working towards competency in a grade level and/or content area, while in-person learning is focused on relationship-building and developing non-academic skills.” The details: Over the summer, teachers will receive training in delivering blended learning.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 24, 2020

3: Design learning experiences for everyone. Paying attention to the ways your students learn best is critical. However, as we develop hybrid learning solutions, we must also help our children learn and collaborate in natural and organic ways. Technology will certainly play a central role in this process.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Trends in K-12 education in 2023 will continue into 2024, most notably immersive technologies, artificial intelligence, personalized learning, and online and hybrid learning. Immersive technologies such as virtual and augmented reality are redefining traditional learning methods.

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eSchool News

JULY 12, 2023

This isn’t a distant dream, but an emergent reality born in the wake of the global pandemic. Prior to the pandemic, approximately 375,000 students attended online schools—less than 1% of the total number of US K–12 students.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 15, 2022

Classroom teachers are best positioned to identify where the main issues are and where schools should focus their attention. Technology used with intention can promote equitable learning Paige Johnson As we strive to shrink the digital divide, we must also examine how we are using learning technology.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 31, 2020

How Can Educators Tap Into Research to Increase Engagement During Remote Learning? And what can teachers do to make sure that their students are paying attention? Screens may occupy our attention and our time, but “the secret is out,” she writes. Technology alone stinks as a learning model.”

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eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2022

As we wrapped up 2020, we thought for sure that 2021 might bring us a reprieve from pandemic learning. Virtual and hybrid learning continued into the spring, but then classrooms welcomed back students for full-time in-person learning in the fall. –Nick Gaehde, President, Lexia Learning.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

If a teacher brings a tool to [a district], they should pay attention,” Bass says, “because [teachers] are the ones in the classrooms and understand the impact those tools can have on kids.” If a teacher brings a tool to [a district], they should pay attention. is not core, so we don’t get as much attention,” Cheers says.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

This multi-sensory approach helps capture students’ attention and makes complex concepts more accessible. Technology also facilitates personalized learning. These technologies capture students’ attention and help them stay focused, leading to improved motivation and participation in the learning process.

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Edsurge

JUNE 8, 2022

But declining student participation may also stem from the challenges inherent to remote and hybrid learning. And so they’ve designed systems, strategies and tools to better hold the attention of their students, many of whom are working adults. Leaders at institutions that specialize in online higher ed know this.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Hybrid learning models, blending in-person and online elements, offer flexibility. Despite these advancements, challenges like the digital divide necessitate attention. Artificial intelligence tailors instruction, while immersive technologies like augmented and virtual reality enhance engagement.

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Edsurge

JUNE 20, 2023

But when the pandemic happened in 2020, all of a sudden some students began relying on their phones to be able to participate in remote learning. When we returned to the building for hybrid learning, students were not expected to lock up their phones.

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Dangerously Irrelevant

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

Others paid attention to the data and rising number of coronavirus cases and used their summers more wisely to design for better remote/hybrid learning and teaching than the mostly-low-level direct instruction, digital worksheets, and paper homework packets that we saw last spring.

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eSchool News

APRIL 8, 2024

Parental Involvement: Educating parents about online safety practices and providing guidance on monitoring their children’s digital activities are crucial components of a comprehensive approach to student safety, especially in remote or hybrid learning environments. These are the things you should be paying attention to.

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Edsurge

JUNE 22, 2017

Last week, tech titan Amazon purchased grocer Whole Foods in a strategic move that captured the attention of the business community and general public. In other words, the majority of the higher education student market is neglected by today’s dominant approach that focuses on offering either online or in-person programs.

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Faculty Focus

MARCH 24, 2024

A hybrid approach can combine the flexibility of online classes (take them anytime from any place) with the personal touches and real-time communication of in-person education. Hybrid versus in-person only Flexibility. The online segments can be scheduled in a way that helps students meet other demands of their time and attention.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 12, 2020

Open to any teacher who registers for the contest, “Problem-Based Learning” foundations will introduce the framework and methodologies of project-based learning, as well as tools to navigate the Solve for Tomorrow submission in a virtual environment.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2024

Video conferencing tools have become essential for remote and hybrid learning, connecting students and educators in virtual classrooms. Social media platforms are leveraged for educational purposes, facilitating communication, collaboration, and resource sharing within a global learning community.

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Faculty Focus

MARCH 24, 2024

A hybrid approach can combine the flexibility of online classes (take them anytime from any place) with the personal touches and real-time communication of in-person education. Hybrid versus in-person only Flexibility. The online segments can be scheduled in a way that helps students meet other demands of their time and attention.

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Faculty Focus

AUGUST 18, 2024

This aligns with the broader movement to ensure ethical development and use of AI while promoting human-centered learning experiences. The COVID-19 pandemic accelerated the shift towards online and hybrid learning models in community colleges.

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Faculty Focus

AUGUST 18, 2024

This aligns with the broader movement to ensure ethical development and use of AI while promoting human-centered learning experiences. The COVID-19 pandemic accelerated the shift towards online and hybrid learning models in community colleges.

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Faculty Focus

AUGUST 13, 2023

Hybrid environments : In hybrid learning environments, technology plays a crucial role in connecting learners from different locations and promoting a safe environment for learners with social challenges. Scheduled breaks allow students to recharge and refocus their attention, which can enhance their overall learning experience.

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Faculty Focus

AUGUST 13, 2023

Hybrid environments : In hybrid learning environments, technology plays a crucial role in connecting learners from different locations and promoting a safe environment for learners with social challenges. Scheduled breaks allow students to recharge and refocus their attention, which can enhance their overall learning experience.

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k12 Online Schools

MAY 9, 2025

This blog explores 10 powerful, practical, and research-backed ways to make online and hybrid learning environments enjoyable again. Turn Learning into a Game (Gamify It) Children naturally gravitate toward play. Surprise and novelty, too, activate attention centers in the brain, helping information stick.

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