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What student choice and agency actually looks like

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The mere idea can be intimidating, and figuring out ways to develop ownership through teaching and learning practices compounds the challenge. Students use online resources to learn the material, and take quick formative assessments afterwards to determine their level of knowledge retention.

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Back to Basics: Focusing on the Foundation of Teaching and Learning

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He is the author of Bold School, Breaking Bold , co-author of The Learning Transformation: A Guide to Blended Learning for Administrators and the creator and host of Teaching Keating , one of the most downloaded podcasts for educators and parents on iTunes. How do we grade remote learners?

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TC- What student choice and agency actually looks like

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The mere idea can be intimidating, and figuring out ways to develop ownership through teaching and learning practices compounds the challenge. Students use online resources to learn the material, and take quick formative assessments afterwards to determine their level of knowledge retention.

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9 case studies reveal secrets of successful blended, online learning programs

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Successful online and blended learning programs in a recent survey are those that prioritized better teacher-student relationships, used an online curriculum as a primary instructional source, and used a combination of in-person and virtual instructional support.

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How This District Avoided Disruptions to Learning When Schools Shut Down

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How SSO made remote learning easier Susan Moore, the district's Supervisor of Blended Learning, says ClassLink’s SSO platform was already the place where all students and teachers went to access digital apps and content. Webinars from The Learning Counsel and Imagine Learning. That kept everyone focused.

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The Power of Microcredentials and America’s Higher Education Dilemma

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These short courses offer students the opportunity to study behavioral health, which aligns with jobs in our region related to human services, sociology, counseling, psychology and social work. This semester, the Community College of Aurora rolled out the first microcredentials in its history. On the institution side, Jennifer E.

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When Zero-Tolerance Was Failing Students, This School Turned to Restorative Justice

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Luz, who is now in eighth grade, was getting into physical altercations with her classmates. Instead, the public charter school has embraced “restorative justice,” an alternative disciplinary approach that exposes students to mindfulness exercises, one-on-one counseling and group therapy sessions with a social worker.

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