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How Online Learning Research Can Improve Remote Instruction

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“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,

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Will Online Learning Lead to College Closures? Clay Shirky Says It’s Complicated.

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“I see people starting with assumptions about what online education can or should do to the price of a college education, and I think not only is what they're saying wrong, but the background assumptions they're making about how higher ed works are not even in line with what the American system actually does,” says Shirky.

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Advancing Digital Literacy for a Digitally Inclusive Future

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Recently, EdSurge podcast host Carl Hooker discussed the importance of advancing digital literacy with field experts Rebecca Young, Natasha Adebiyi and Jon Gregori. Many districts scrambled to integrate technology for teachers and students to experience a new normal of online learning.

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#DLNchat: What Is the Role of Libraries in Digital Learning Innovation?

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Those were just a couple of the questions raised on Tuesday, February 27 when the #DLNchat community got together to discuss: What Is the Role of Libraries in Digital Learning Innovation? Join the Digital Learning Network to stay up to date on all events and the latest news for higher ed digital learning leaders!

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Stanford Calls for Responsible Use of Student Data in Higher Ed

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So earlier this summer, researchers at Stanford and Ithaka S+R, a nonprofit education consulting firm, brought together 70 representatives—mostly from academia, but also from government, leading nonprofits and the commercial education technology industry—to discuss some of the hot-button issues surrounding big data in higher education.

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43 back-to-school predictions for the 2024-2025 year

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–Michael Arquin, Founder, KidWind The emergence of artificial intelligence (AI) has presented districts everywhere with new teaching and learning opportunities. This new age of teaching and learning will be more integrated into the day-to-day, more interdisciplinary, and more based on the lived experience of the teacher and student.

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Wyoming Catholic School Partners with Global Edtech Leader to Enhance Instruction in Science and All Other Disciplines 

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Students then explore these questions through interactive videos featuring real-world visuals fostering a sense of wonder and actively supporting student engagement in the accompanying discussion prompts. Mystery Science simplifies prep for teachers, making the integration of this resource into classroom instruction simple. STEM Connect.

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