Through the fog of memory, and despite everything that’s happened since, I still vividly remember the last day of school. In the morning, I listened to the Mayor on the radio insisting that the ...
Effective distance learning is about content — specifically, content delivery and content comprehension. In other words, distance learning is about people. Because it’s people, after all, who send the ...
Micah Castelo is a web editor for EdTech: Focus on K-12. Her experience includes education and community news coverage for the Syracuse Post-Standard and international news reporting for the Pulitzer ...
As schools reopen amid the COVID-19 pandemic, students are facing challenges they've never imagined. Teen Vogue's Fear and Learning in America series is exploring what back to school means for ...
The question-of-the-week: What has your online learning experience been as a student this fall? What is working for you and why? What is not working for you and why? Student voice is important, and ...
Here are the five lessons we've learned from distance and hybrid learning that empower us to make education as immersive, effective, and inclusive as possible. Like many parents and guardians, I felt ...
Last spring, distance learning in our household was a mess of constant interruptions, wacky sleep schedules, and Zoom burnout. I’d like to set my kids up better this fall, as the soonest in-person ...
If you’re an administrator in distance education, the odds are against your moving up in the traditional campus hierarchy -- at least for now, according to experts in the field. Although distance ...
EdSource · Sexual abuse claims threaten school district budgets, even when not accused Sal Khan, the founder and CEO of the Khan Academy whose free online courses now reach tens of millions of people ...
In the not-so-distant past, there was a place where parents could drop off their kids for six-plus hours a day. Teachers and administration kept them safe, and taught them things. It was wonderful.
Are you someone who likes to continually learn new things for professional and personal growth? If you answered "yes," then you are likely a lifelong learner. Fitting this positive attribute into ...
(This is the final post in a two-part series. You can see Part One here.) This new series continues a 25-post “blitz” that began on Aug. 1 supporting teachers as we enter a pandemic-fueled school year ...