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8 questions every student should ask before choosing a college 

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A schools culture isnt found in rankings, so talking to students and visiting a campus can help you determine if its the right fit. Its worth investigating the student-to-faculty ratio and whether professors are actively engaged in teaching or if most instruction is left to teaching assistants.

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Opportunities in failing: Why K-12 education needs more productive struggle

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This approach fosters a culture where students equate success with immediate correctness rather than with the process of learning. This wasnt a sign of failure; it was an essential part of learning. The issue is not just that K-12 education lacks challenging work; its that the system actively discourages failure.

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How Online PD Eased A New York District’s Transition to Remote Learning

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Through their work, Murphy and his team discovered that online learning solved many of their PD challenges, and allowed them to quickly build capacity for remote learning. So, they searched for providers and ultimately chose OTIS for Educators , a state-approved online professional development platform aligned to ISTE standards.

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The Best of Both Worlds: Exploring the Benefits and Challenges of Hybrid Education 

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While not a panacea, hybrid education can be a middle option that addresses the complaints of both in-person-only and online-only education. Hybrid—or blended—modality education includes both in-person and online learning, which can be synchronous or asynchronous. Exposure to university culture. statistics).

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The Best of Both Worlds: Exploring the Benefits and Challenges of Hybrid Education 

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While not a panacea, hybrid education can be a middle option that addresses the complaints of both in-person-only and online-only education. Hybrid—or blended—modality education includes both in-person and online learning, which can be synchronous or asynchronous. Exposure to university culture. statistics).

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61 predictions about edtech, equity, and learning in 2022

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Here’s what they had to say: The demand for online learning will continue to grow in 2022 and possibly lead to the creation of virtual schools, which would introduce new AR and VR learning processes. Programs use data to help identify learning behaviors and styles which provide better results.

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Ghost Students: The Rise of Bots in Online Education 

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The positive use would include the transformation of the online learning experience for students by offering personalized learning support, enhancing engagement and interaction, providing real-time feedback, assisting with study preparation, and offering language support.