While COVID-19 vaccines are now widely available, the Delta variant of the virus is raging across the country and forcing schools to navigate continued risk. Because of this, the virtual learning ...
One of the important lessons of the pandemic is that virtual learning is here to stay, but it has a lot of room for improvement. And teachers, principals, and district leaders should be thinking hard ...
I’ll never forget that feeling of heading into the complete unknown when New York Public Schools first closed due to the spread of a global pandemic. Overnight, our classrooms were empty. Technology ...
With students stuck at home during the pandemic, disengagement from school has turned from concern to danger. But with the challenge of distance learning comes an opportunity for virtual reality to ...
APP OR ON OUR WEBSITE. AS STUDENTS RETURN TO CLASS TODAY, WINSTON-SALEM FORSYTH COUNTY SCHOOL LEADERS ARE PROPOSING CHANGES TO THE DISTRICT’S VIRTUAL ACADEMY. THEY SAY THIS WOULD SAVE THE DISTRICT ...
It’s easy to imagine that many of today’s 2nd graders—future accountants, computer programmers, lawyers—will rarely see the inside of a traditional office. The pandemic is likely to accelerate a trend ...
For the past year, Arlington Public Schools students have been learning from home to varying degrees of success. As of this morning (Tuesday), all grade levels have access to two days a week of ...
Concentrating in large lecture halls has always been a challenge for Harper Chambers, a rising senior studying neuroscience at Princeton University. That’s because Chambers has autism, which he said ...
NPR's Sarah McCammon talks with Jamie Wilson, Superintendent of the Denton Independent School District, about plans to offer a Virtual Academy next year for families who want remote learning. More ...
The essence of schooling has changed little in the past 200 years, a KU professor says. He's hoping to play a part in changing that. A new virtual learning program will provide curriculum tailored to ...
At the start of the pandemic, schools rushed to get laptops into the hands of students at home. In Nashville, Tenn., those laptops created new opportunities for parents who want to learn English.
After nearly a year of virtual learning amid the COVID-19 pandemic, students have taken advantage of new ways to cheat on digital exams and essays. There are a variety of “homework help” websites that ...