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Student seeks to create the ‘Netflix of online learning’

The Hechinger Report

Her private school in Toronto, Ontario, had made the transition admirably well, she thought, but she wondered what online tools existed to supplement her studies, and how she’d find the best options. She was also curious how students were faring in other schools. “I But I was wrong.”. Joffe saw an entrepreneurial opportunity.

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Top 10 Benefits of Using YouTube in the Classroom

EdTech4Beginners

It is because students worldwide attend lessons from home. YouTube is only one of many online learning resources to make getting a college degree more straightforward and accessible. It demonstrates that video material is viral and draws in more people than any other content. To display laboratories and experiments.

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Remote Learning Begs the Question: Must Lectures Be So Long?

Edsurge

One source for insights on how to proceed is the cross-pollination that takes place when educators working in separate spheres learn from one another. The success of Khan Academy videos (almost all of which are under 10 minutes) served as a template for creating cutting-edge online-learning experiences, including massive open online courses.

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Teaching Tools and Techniques

eSchool News

By collaborating with peers, conducting research, and presenting findings, students not only acquire subject-specific skills but also develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and communication abilities essential for success in the 21st century. One effective teaching technique within active learning is problem-based learning (PBL).

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The Benefits of Video in the Digital Classroom

ViewSonic Education

Blended learning combines traditional classroom learning with self-paced online learning. Districts using blended learning are at the forefront of using digital content. These pioneers found blended learning to be so effective, they increased use from 42% to 61%. More motivated to learn.

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New Content Added to Discovery Education’s Award-Winning Digital Services Boost Teachers’ Ability to Engage Students in Science, STEM, Social Studies, and More

techlearning

(September 13, 2018) – Discovery Education , the leading provider of digital content and professional development for K-12 classrooms, announced today it has added new digital assets to its services that boost teachers’ ability to engage students in a variety of subjects including Science, STEM, and Social Studies.

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South Carolina adopts science video service

eSchool News

These supplemental STEM resources can enhance science curriculum connecting science teaching and learning to career and college readiness. “The videos are excellent tools to help connect STEM activities to applications in the real world in pursuit of college and a career.” I couldn’t be more thrilled.”.

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