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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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9 Best Online Homeschool Programs

The Maker Mom

A wide variety of subjects are available, including math, reading, writing, art, language arts, plus science and social studies with their 850 lessons. ABCMouse’s programs use many mediums to encourage learning, such as online books, games, animations, songs, puzzles, and printables. ABCMouse’s reasonably priced ($12.99/month)

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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. Students start with an assessment to determine where they are in their math learning and move forward from there. But that has changed.

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World Virtual School Selects Award Winning Career Themed Courses From I Support Learning – CTe Learning

CTE Learning

. / CTe Learning (ISL) is pleased to announce their new partnership with World Virtual School to distribute ISL’s award winning courses through their accredited international online school. “We This immediately gives us a footprint in a larger online community that includes 72 countries.

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Grading in my Discrete Mathematics class: a 3x3x3 reflection

Robert Talbert, Ph.D.

Some students talked about how the very idea of social interaction was tiring and difficult for them, having spent a year doing college or high school online with minimal back-and-forth with live humans. Others had great internal struggles with emails and discussion board posts, owing to their bad experiences in online school.

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“You’re not dumb for owning your sexuality or trusting Someone you love.”

Futurum

She’s everything to me, so, I quit school in my third year and started researching distance learning schools so that I could stay at home with her. In Norway, you can skip the maths requirement for a bachelor’s degree if you’re 25 or older and have work experience. How did you become an ethical hacker?