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K12 Launches Foundation for Blended and Online Learning -- THE Journal - 0 views

  • K12 has launched The Foundation for Blended and Online Learning, an independent charitable organization designed to advance online and blended learning opportunities and outcomes. The foundation will have three goals: To offer scholarships for post-secondary students; To offer grants for individuals and organizations advancing online and blended learning; and Bringing together stakeholders for collaboration.
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Walker County Schools Adopts Personalized Learning -- THE Journal - 1 views

  • Students at Walker County Schools started using FuelEd's Anywhere Learning System, which includes more than 160 courses, 5,600 lessons and 130,000 test items that are aligned with the Common Core State Standards and state objectives, according to information from the company. "The content is presented to students using sequenced direct-instruction aids such as study guides, quizzes, mastery tests and essays. Its built-in assessment and reporting tools help track and analyze all aspects of individual and class performance in order to benchmark progress and refine curriculum plans," stated a news release from FuelEd.
    • shawnaharris
       
      Walker County Public Schools in Jasper, AL has implemented a personalized learning system to support students in need of remediation or more advanced coursework.  
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    • shawnaharris
       
      Walker County Public Schools in Jasper, AL has implemented a personalized learning system to support students in need of remediation or more advanced coursework.  The district was having issues with a high dropout rate, so they started using online learning..Read more..
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ollie1 (Peterman): Iowa Online Teaching Standards - 40 views

  • Communicates with students effectively and consistently (SREB D.1, ITS 1.g)
  • Demonstrates growth in technology knowledge and skills in order to stay current with emerging technologies (SREB B.5)
  • Knows the content of the subject to be taught and understands how to teach the content to students (SREB A.3, Varvel II.A, ITS 2.a)
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  • Identifies and communicates learning outcomes and expectations through a course overview/orientation
    • shawnaharris
       
      Just in case the other comment wasn't posted, here it is again...All participants/students should know what is expected of them and how they will be graded and classroom expectations.
  • Understands the differences between teaching online and teaching face-to-face (SREB C.1, Varvel V)
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      There is a HUGE difference between face-to-face and online learning/teaching.
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    Designs the structure of the course and the presentation of the content to best enhance student learning, including using unit/lesson overviews and reviews, using patterns in lesson sequencing, and using appropriate visual web design techniques (SREB C.14, Varvel V.F)
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Best content in OLLIE Iowa | Diigo - Groups - 1 views

    • shawnaharris
       
      I feel that having affordable and easy to use software is sometimes very difficult to come by for the simple fact that everyone is after the all mighty dollar.
  • Selects and uses technologies appropriate to the content that enhance learning (SREB M.3, Varvel IV.D, ITS 3.e, ITS 4.f)
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