Students, including top learners, may have trouble adjusting to virtual schooling due to personality-derived preferences for learning, working and socializing, say DA guest columnists John Hackston and Chris Mackey. Here's how educators can help all succeed.
It's time to consider planning for a switch from in-person to online learning—and back again—for the next year or more, says Rushton Hurley, DA guest columnist and FETC featured speaker.
Jaime Donally, an ed-tech consultant and FETC featured speaker, says educators and students can collaborate, create and connect in these 360-degree environments.
From conducting class and creating interactive lessons to providing support, DA guest columnist, veteran teacher and FETC featured speaker Rachelle Dene Poth discusses the tech tools that teachers should consider.
Leading during school closures means empowering teachers—plus offering encouragement and giving grace, says DA guest columnist and FETC featured speaker Greg Bagby, who is coordinator of instructional technology for the Hamilton County Department of Education in Tennessee.
"Zoom bombing" is a growing cybersecurity concern as hackers infiltrate online classes to heckle teachers while displaying pornography and racist images.
Shannon McClintock Miller, innovation director of instructional technology and library media for Iowa's Van Meter Community School District and a featured speaker for FETC®, shows how free e-books are a fun way to improve vocabulary and comprehension during school closures.
Shannon McClintock Miller, innovation director for Iowa's Van Meter Community School District and a featured speaker for FETC, discusses how to share library resources and online literacy opportunities in a virtual library for teachers, learners and families.
