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Sal Khan’s New Online School Wants to Make ‘Mastery Learning’ Global

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For 50 ninth graders, showing up to school this fall meant taking part in an experiment. The students had enrolled in the latest effort by Sal Khan, founder of Khan Academy, the online tool he started by making videos on YouTube that is now used by hundreds of districts in the U.S.

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Engaging All Learners: Expanding High School Options for Success

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High School collects a diverse group of students into a large learning community, but it also prepares teenagers for a future as variable as any we can imagine. Today, as education leaders, you’re faced with an increasingly diverse student population, each with unique learning styles, abilities, and aspirations.

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Best Online Schools For Gifted Students

The Maker Mom

The benefits of online schools for gifted students are worth considering for those outpacing their classmates in traditional schools. Students can access classes they wouldn’t be able to otherwise in a traditional school setting and satisfy their intellectual cravings.

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Kids Online Learning Statistics 2023

The Maker Mom

Educational institutions at every level have adapted to this changing landscape. The pivot to online learning came out of necessity and will remain for the same reason. Technology continues to improve and gives children the opportunity to experience the finest education possible no matter where they are.

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9 Best Online Homeschool Programs

The Maker Mom

As education trends change, some students may require different forms of learning to meet their specific needs. Sometimes public or private school curriculums don’t give kids the individual attention necessary to thrive and excel. With online homeschooling, children can learn independently at their own pace.

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Why Blended Learning Fits Your Class, 3 Issues to Think About, and 5 Easy Ways to Begin

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In fact, it’s transformed 21st-century education, offering a normative tool for adapting to varied student needs, a scalable approach to differentiating for student learning styles, and a collaborative must-have with its vast offering of virtual meeting and storage options. Here are three that schools face: Teacher training.

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Why So Many Are Behind with Remote Learning

The Innovative Educator

Toltemara / Shutterstock Despite the fact that any state or district can run their own virtual learning program, until now, many never offered this as a public school option to families. Florida opened their virtual school in 1997. K12 online school began offering their full-time virtual school to states in 1999.