With snow in the forecast, school districts are thinking about snow days in the months ahead. Some districts are already turning to online learning when schools are closed. State law allows up to five E-learning days a school year when there’s bad weather. More...
Are Colleges and Universities Meeting the Online Learning Challenge?
Online learners deserve the same engaging experience as traditional learners — and colleges have good reason to make it happen. Statistics indicate the global online education market is expected to top more than $130 billion in the next few years. More...
Fully Online Courses Are No. 1 Requirement for Many Working Learners
A recent report found that four out of five working learners do some of their learning online, and more than half (53 percent) are enrolled in courses that are entirely online. More...
Online resource roll-out can address teacher shortage – network
The Education Ministry has forecast a shortage of up to 2000 teachers by 2025 and schools in the NetNZ network believe their model could help. More...
Is online learning the future of education?
Undoubtedly, with the advance of science and technology, online learning has become an easily accessible alternative form of education with huge potential. More...
Online learning sees advances for students’ needs
Online learning has become a powerhouse for today’s students. Each year improvements in technology and methods enhance the virtual classroom. More...
UMN College of Biological Sciences looking to add in-demand online biology classes
The Center for Online Biology Education would include a website featuring CBS online classes, resources for faculty and a new research program about biology online teaching. More...
Improving Online Teaching Through Training and Support
At Hawaii’s Kapi’olani Community College on the island of Oahu, a growing demand for online courses sparked a need for more faculty training, to help instructors create or convert their courses for online delivery. More...
How colleges are bringing online students into the classroom
Researchers have found that fully online programs and classes may contribute to equity gaps and lead to poorer outcomes for the least prepared students. More...
How eLearning Providers Can Help Students Who Struggle Online
Research has shown that whereas online courses can improve access, they are also challenging, especially for the least well-prepared students. More...