Instructional technology

5 innovations for shifting toward student-centered learning

Online and hybrid learning research offers insights for 'powering through the pandemic and evolving toward a more student-centered future.'

Aurora Institute shares 7 steps for engaging remote students

Building agency and communicating frequently with virtual learners can lead to more positive outcomes for both teachers and those they instruct.

Sneak preview: Cybersecurity learning standards coming soon

Online learning provides educators a new opportunity to teach students about digital safety as a nonprofit group prepares to release cybersecurity learning standards. 

Keeping professional learning interesting during remote learning

The objective is to make sure we create a model that is meaningful to our educators; a professional learning model that will stick with educators during remote learning and in the near future.

How an outdoor classroom blends ed-tech with nature

Long before COVID, Thousand Oaks High School in California began designing an outdoor classroom equipped with all the instructional technology of an indoor learning space.

Nevada has achieved internet, devices for all students

Through a huge public-private coalition, the state has managed to completely close gaps in five months.

7 leadership strategies to help teachers improve online learning

A new study offers advice on how instruction leaders can make remote learning more impactful and effective.

How one state is developing its own micro-credentials for teachers

The flexibility of micro-credentials for teacher PD has inspired Delaware Department of Education officials to begin developing their own professional development badges. 

Florida district becomes trendsetter for in-person learning

Martin County, one of the first in the state to open for face-to-face instruction, has provided safe, strong educational environments for students at schools through the pandemic.

Congress approves $54.3 billion in relief for public schools

Critics say the stimulus package will provide help to offset costs from the COVID-19 pandemic but falls well short of the funds that were desired.

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