Why solving real-world problems is key to online learning
Allowing students to solve real-world problems that are relevant to their everyday lives will be key to engaging them in online learning this school year, says one superintendent.
Getting ‘Remote’ Right for Younger Students
Educators know the early grades are critical for reading milestones and overall academic success, but there are challenges to teaching them only online.
Best practices for remote learning, according to experts
Best practices for remote learning, according to experts
An Adaptable Framework for Project-Based Learning
The National Geographic Society has a five-step Project-Based Learning model and resource library to foster deep learning whether students are in school or at home.
5 takeaways from the Ed Dept’s final distance education rules
Policy and online education experts shared insights on how the U.S. Dept of Ed's new distance learning requirements are likely to affect remote and competency-based instruction.
Screen-based online learning will change kids’ brains. Are we ready for that?
We are starting to see technology’s effect on child development and adult reading skills – and the research isn’t optimistic
5 cybersecurity life skills to teach year-round
As the digital world evolves, cybersecurity life skills are more essential than ever—here are some major lessons to impart upon students
The Science of Keeping Kids Engaged—Even From Home
The upcoming school year will be filled with uncertainty, but the need to keep students engaged while working from home feels like a sure thing. Fortunately, there is a science of motivation.
Students have their own demands for school reopening
Mental health support, better remote instruction and a focus on vulnerable students: High school students are pressing legislatures and school boards to make their appeals heard
Research Suggests 3 Ways To Get Kids To Pay Attention In An Online Class
Teachers have noted that most students don't pay enough attention in an online class. Making it more interactive and organized can help.