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Engaging All Learners: Expanding High School Options for Success

Ask a Tech Teacher

In addition to traditional high schools, online schools in Arizona have emerged as an alternative education option, providing flexibility and personalized learning experiences for students. Let’s not forget about the wealth of online resources available. That’s personalized learning at its best.

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

ED Surge

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. Khan’s new project is a fully online school with a mix of self-paced online learning and group activities.

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

Ask a Tech Teacher

When the Internet arrived, I — as did my colleagues — adopted it mostly for two reasons: 1) research — in place of the library, and 2) rote drills, such as supporting math practice. videos, links, and audio) are available online, students can access them according to their schedules and location.

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9 Best Online Homeschool Programs

The Maker Mom

With Northgate homeschooling, outstanding educators assist students to learn at their own pace, and parents have online access to all classwork and study materials. Course materials are accessed online, and students can attend homeschooling from anywhere in the world. ABCMouse’s reasonably priced ($12.99/month)

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Grading in my Discrete Mathematics class: a 3x3x3 reflection

Robert Talbert, Ph.D.

This worked out really well since students got access to helpful resources and a break from time pressure, and I got more explanations of reasoning which led (in my view) to better data about student learning. Others had great internal struggles with emails and discussion board posts, owing to their bad experiences in online school.