Survey finds Millennial parents favor online and flexible education
5 ways to create a stellar online elementary learning program
Starting an online elementary program may feel overwhelming, but it doesn't have to be--here are some tips to gets yours off the ground
10 ways reinventing education is like renovating your home
Why are we more realistic when renovating a house than we are with changing the way our schools work?
6 tips from personalized learning innovators leading change
The change management strategies driving today's new education models
This city’s blended learning program has led to a big culture shift
A four-year-old blended learning push in D.C. is changing how teachers lead their classrooms
How this state is turning its virtual teachers into online learning experts
A certification program is creating a new generation of online learning savants
This new tool makes the flipped classroom more social
Watching videos at home is a rather solitary affair. Can a new tool change that?
This district’s blended learning program is putting struggling readers back on track
A blended approach is helping reading intervention students transition to grade-level classes in a semester or less
9 case studies reveal secrets of successful blended, online learning programs
Successful online and blended learning programs in a recent survey are those that prioritized better teacher-student relationships, used an online curriculum as a primary instructional source, and used…
6 ways to make your blended learning PD more successful
“Just do it” may be an effective slogan for a sporting shoe company, but it is not an effective change management technique to move to blended learning.
Before going one-to-one, this district is helping every kid get home wi-fi
Little Falls Central School District is going one-to-one. But before it does, it wants to make sure that every student, and student athlete, has internet access when they're…
This is how your infrastructure should look before your next tech rollout
Follow these guidelines to create a technology infrastructure that support teachers and students, and take a quick quiz to test your readiness.
Good online teaching is often just plain good teaching
How does an online instructor teach a 19 year old to read and write when she doesn't even see him? The secret, one teacher learns, is all in…
Top 4 must-haves for online, blended learning
The most important attribute of a successful online or blended learning program is a “rigorous and engaging curriculum,” according to 91 percent of participants in a recent study.…
10 steps for making your online courses accessible for all students
New report highlights 10-step plan to applying Universal Design for Learning online According to a new report, incorporating Universal Design ... Read more
The new way to create flipped video in 60 seconds without adding software
Use PowerPoint to make tutorial videos for flipped or blended learning Time strapped teachers need support—we all know this. Now ... Read more
Rice U. offering free AP Physics online prep course
A free online course from Rice University uses attention-grabbing videos, interactive lab activities, dramatic physics demonstrations, engaging instructors and a free online textbook to help high school students…
Do online charter schools measure up?
New research offers evidence that online charter schools post weaker academic performance and struggle more to maintain student engagement than their conventional brick-and-mortar peers. The National Study of…
10 things all great online educators do
A district administrator shares her best practices and tips to help save instructors time when teaching or developing online courses.
Research examines blended learning, student achievement
A new research report from Arizona State University (ASU) focuses on various evidence-based instructional models and strategies integrated within courses from an online curriculum provider in order to…
How online learning is changing credit recovery
Online learning is playing an increasingly important part in credit recovery for students with a variety of academic needs, according to a new report from the International Association…
Full-time online school launches in Georgia using FuelEd (Aventa)
The Vidalia City Board of Education (Ga.) has partnered with personalized learning provider Fuel Education (FuelEd) to launch a new full-time onlinen learning program for students in grades…
Some high school students access college courses for free
DeVry University and Connections Education have partnered to offer college courses at no cost to high school students attending International Connections Academy (iNaCA), an accredited, online private school…
Rural district turns to online speech therapy
Although districts are required to provide students in need with special education and related services such as speech therapy, many face obstacles in doing so. One such school…
Can online tutors make anytime, anywhere learning a reality?
Supporting off hours learning is a problem you might not even know you have. Sites with online tutors may help.
In Wisconsin, poorly performing virtual charters won’t affect their districts
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Michigan expands access to online speech therapy for underserved students
Michigan schools are now eligible to receive Medicaid reimbursement for speech telepractice services, just as they do for on-site services. According to the Michigan Department of Health and…
N.C. district targets online, blended learning solutions
Edgenuity, a provider of online and blended learning solutions, announced that Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools (CMS), North Carolina’s second-largest school district, has selected Edgenuity as the district’s primary online and…
Virtual ed leaders launch Global Personalized Academics
Newly-launched Global Personalized Academics will provide virtual and classroom learning to help students across the globe transform the way they learn. The company is in the process of…
ClassFlow updates with new blended learning features
Promethean's new school edition of ClassFlow now supports blended learning environments, letting schools assign students their own student accounts, which can be accessed from anywhere.
5 reasons schools aren’t using more innovative classroom models
Nine out of 10 administrators surveyed in a new report said using technology effectively as part of instructional practice is important to educate and prepare students, but a…
Cincinnati Schools launches blended learning AP courses
Cincinnati Public Schools (CPS) is launching an Advanced Placement (AP) Blended Learning program, and wireless provider Kajeet will provide students with mobile hotspots to support the district's efforts.…
The realities of cyber parenting
A large majority of parents in a recent national survey said their children should receive online safety or cyber security training in the next 2-5 years to keep…
Virginia pilots online high school
The Virginia Department of Education is launching a pilot program in the fall that will allow students to earn a high school diploma without stepping inside a classroom.…
Cricket Media joins myON Publisher Program
Cricket Media, an education media publisher, and myON, a business unit of Capstone, announced that a wide array of content from Cricket’s portfolio of children’s books and magazines…
Activate Instruction migrates content to Gooru
In a move to make high-quality educational content easily available all in one place, The Girard Education Foundation will migrate its teacher-created resources on Activate Instruction to Gooru.…
Annual Summer Reading Challenge launches
myON is kicking off its 4th annual summer reading challenge, designed to support educators in keeping kids engaged in reading over the summer. Leveraging the American Library Association…
4 key digital learning developments
