More states look to online learning for students
Proposals would have students complete at least one online or blended learning course before graduationSOURCE: eSchool News Read the Full Article
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Transforming schools with blended learning
Blended learning—which combines face-to-face classes with online courses—is quickly gaining ground in education. In fact, some studies suggest that blended learning, also called hybrid learning, offers a better academic experience than pure brick-and-mortar classes or online-only courses.SOURCE: eSchool NewsRead the Full Article
Virtual school offers K-12 distance learning option
It doesn’t happen often, but sometimes education in a brick-and-mortar school just isn’t an option.The Wyoming Virtual Academy (WYVA) offers an alternative.SOURCE: The Lusk Herald Read the Full Article
Virtual learning acquisitions shake up marketplace
Cambium Learning, Pearson expand reach into virtual learning sector with multimillion-dollar dealsSOURCE: eSchool NewsRead the Full Article
iNACOL updates its online teaching standards
Revised standards aim to help online teachers personalize learning more effectivelySOURCE: eSchool NewsRead the Full Article
States, Districts Move to Require Virtual Classes
Two years ago, Tennessee’s Putnam County school system adopted an online-learning graduation requirement for its high school students. But district officials realized that not all students had high-speed Internet access at home, or even computers, so they came up with a variety of options to allow students to fulfill the requirement.SOURCE: Education Week Read the […]
Demand for Neb. online learning could grow
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Demand for online distance-learning classes in Nebraska could grow beyond what officials anticipate as more schools turn to technology to help students, a state education official said Monday.SOURCE: Chron.comRead the Full Article
Bigfork offers high school diploma online
There are no boundaries in the virtual world of learning and Bigfork High School is taking advantage of that through Bigfork Digital High School.SOURCE: DailyInterLake.comRead the Full Article
Online K-12 School, DELA, Embraces Project Based Learning in Ohio
AKRON, Ohio, Sept. 21, 2011 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ — The Distance & Electronic Learning Academy (DELA) has implemented a Project Based Learning model to deliver their online curriculum available to students for the 2011-12 school year in Ohio (OHDELA). SOURCE: Market WatchRead the Full Article
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