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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.

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With a Virtual Reality Assist, Video Games Get K–12 Students Moving

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Video Games as Physical Education. Virtual reality technology , which turns users into active participants, is dramatically changing the way kids play video games. Jim Romano, Valley Day’s Health and Physical Education instructor, said the immersive VR setup transforms PE class into a “life-size video game” for the students. .

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When It Comes to Picking Edtech, Are Schools Listening to Teachers?

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It was especially frustrating, considering she had spent five years helping teachers weave edtech into their lesson plans and had earned a doctorate in education technology before returning to teaching. Technology doesn't replace the teacher.” Take physical education, for instance.

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Sneak a peek at 8 eSN K-12 Hero Awards contenders

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The 2023 K-12 Hero Awards program is dedicated to recognizing the country’s best examples of K-12 success using innovative education technologies. Students who used Exact Path showed a statistically significant impact on math achievement across all grade levels studied.

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Bringing Better STEM Education to the Rural South

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Early results from previous studies showed some students were able to improve their science test scores, Schneider says. Chemistry and physics teachers within these schools will deliver the curriculum. Once implemented, researchers will also collect data and study the curriculum’s impact using the same methods as in previous studies.

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How Do You Teach Art, Music and PE Online? In China, They’re Figuring It Out.

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Physical Education, Physical Toll Despite classes being moved online, school officials still reiterated the importance of having students do one hour of exercise every day, a decree issued by the central government in 2016. Sun has found materials online about music and cut them into 20-minute videos for her students. “We

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Amazon Inspire Goes Live (But Without Controversial Share Feature)

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Inspire also shows more than 7,200 results for English Language Arts, 3,600 for Social Studies, 3,300 for Arts, 166 for World Languages, 76 for Health & Physical Education, and 17 for Career & Technical Education. Amazon Inspire remains in beta (but now in a form that educators can browse).