It is critical that higher education institutions have the capacity to make smooth transitions to online learning at a moment’s notice. In fact, the opposite may hold true. The Journal of Open, Flexible and Distance Learning published a study in 2018 which found that well-designed, online teaching strategies can boost test scores and student achievement.
Microsoft Classroom is slated for arrival this summer, just in time to prepare teachers for the new school year. Also coming this summer — a free preview of Minecraft: Education Edition. Microsoft acquired Mojang, the company that created the popular exploration and building game, in 2014 for $2.5 billion. In January, Microsoft also acquired MinecraftEDU, a version of the ...
Here are five technologies making a major impact in the higher education classroom: 1. Google Docs and Slack Grant Flexibility in the Higher Ed Classroom Cloud tools like Google Docs are a perfect fit for students because of their flexibility, but also because they allow for real-time collaboration with students and teachers located anywhere.
When officials at Fort Smith Public Schools in Arkansas began preparing an online-only option for fall 2020, they expected to have about 500 sign-ups from the district’s 14,000 students. Instead, online enrollment hit 3,500.
K–12 schools transitioning to a connected classroom model should be focusing on four key aspects, or the “four C’s” of learning, to create a successful learning environment, according to a Cisco report on using technology in the classroom.. For teachers with the latest smartboard or new Chromebooks for students, installing the technology is not the end of the ...
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