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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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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. Studies have shown that personalization strategies increase students’ ownership, choice, and self direction, which in turn lead to improved academic and nonacademic outcomes.

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Full-time online school launches in Georgia using FuelEd (Aventa)

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For middle school and high school, Vidalia Academy will use FuelEd’s PEAK personalized learning platform, an open technology platform that provides a single, unified view of online and blended learning activities across multiple solutions for administrators, teachers, and students.

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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. Studies have shown that personalization strategies increase students’ ownership, choice, and self direction, which in turn lead to improved academic and nonacademic outcomes.

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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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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. As a result, they spend a significant amount of time in RJ working on their assignments.

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School Leaders Say Plan for Remote Teaching. But Take Care of Students First.

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While it’s tempting to fret about how students will learn, and what online tools will make that possible, all that should take a backseat to something more important: their mental health and wellbeing, says Reshan Richards, director of studies at New Canaan Country School in Connecticut and a board member of Global Learning Academy.

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