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"In response to the number of states, districts and schools that are shuttering schools to students in response to fears about the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19), education technology companies have stepped forward to help educators reach students in virtual ways. (Updated May 1) ..." 
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"Holograms could make science and technology accessible as part of a new way of teaching ..."
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"The Nature Conservancy and PBS Learning Media Team to offer this fun live experience for Grades 3 to 8. How would you like your students to experience the wilds ..."
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"Cal State L.A. biology students are breeding fruit flies to learn how mutations, such as white eyes or curved wings, are passed to future generations. On other campuses, subjects on treadmills are monitored for changes in blood pressure and heart rate ..."
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"A new analysis of four blended-format courses taught last fall offers practical guidance for faculty members interested in fresh pedagogical approaches ..."
James J. Goldsmith's curator insight,
July 30, 2014 11:19 AM
From the article: "The pilot study led by the Bok Center for Teaching and Learning and released today after months of checks and balances showed that students responded most to lesson structure and execution, placed a premium on person-to-person interaction, and found redundancies between in-class and online instruction." Worth reading if you are involved in blended learning design, development or deployment.
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"Frenzy" may be the best way to describe what’s currently happening in higher education. On one hand, there’s MOOC (massive open online course) mania. Many commentators, faculty creators, administrators, and public officials think this is the silver bullet that will revolutionize higher education..."
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"Education isn't equipping students for the world of work, says James Jefferson – could a new virtual apprenticeship, co-created by universities and business, be the answer? (Agile learning anyone?)..."
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"Online learning is revolutionizing higher education -- but can it be successful in disciplines that require hands-on, practical applications, such as the sciences?..."
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"Transmedia storytelling takes advantage of the rapid convergence of media and allows teachers and learners to participate in rich virtual (and physical) environments that have been shown to foster students' real emotional engagement ..."
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"It’s no secret that virtual education has become more and more widespread, with new online schools popping up regularly and brick-and-mortar institutions adding a blended component. With that in mind, certain strategies, tips, and guidelines have been proven to help instructors begin what can seem like an overwhelming task—teaching a course without ever even needing to physically see her students ...."
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"Best practices in using clickers to unite classroom locations into a one-class experience ..."
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"English teacher and instructional technology coach Brianna Crowley offers practical advice on creating professional learning networks built on intersecting layers of relationships ..."
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"As a faculty member, I am always challenged with finding pedagogical techniques that allow my students to connect with course content, each other, and myself in new and interesting ways. Student presentations can help achieve this goal, but ..."
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'Understanding social learning behaviors via a virtual field trip ...'
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"More and more classrooms are gaining access to technology that can be used with students..."
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"In e-learning, the term “avatar” can refer to a type of virtual coach. This virtual coach can be a valuable asset for learners. They give learners a person to connect with, and they can present material in a more conversational tone..."
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"Edmodo is a free virtual learning environment where students get to learn collaboratively. The good thing about this learning platform is that students can create their own Edmodo without providing any emails, signing up is really easy and can be done in few clicks..."
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"Virtual classrooms help bridge geographical boundaries, foster relationships throughout the world, and helps reduce time zone constraints. Whether one participates on a mobile device or at a personal computer at home or office, the objective of the virtual event is conveniently achieved..."
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"Our education system is broken right now because tuition keeps climbing, while unemployment stays stagnant, and there's a major skills gap globally..."
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