Author: Matthew Lynch
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8 Essentials for a Virtual School that Works
Many students choose a virtual school to replace their traditional school schedules partially or completely for a few reasons. In some ways, virtual school has completely ... -
Are We Really on Our Way to Self-Driving School Buses?
America may not be ready to transport school children in driverless buses, but the technology is advancing fast. While complete autonomy is still years off, many ... -
Motivating Students to Become Self-Directed Learners
Motivating students to become self-directed learners is very much like persuading a teen-ager to clean his or her room. The method and the approach will differ ... -
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What’s Next? Lessons From the Lockdown on Traditional Education
Schools for children from preschool through late teens, and even into the early twenties, has become such a norm that there is even a genre of ... -
How to Keep Parents Engaged in School Activities Using an LMS
An LMS, or Learning Management System, is a digital software application that can be used to track a variety of materials and processes in a school ... -
Learning Management Systems 101
Learning Management Systems, or LMS, are methods that provide a platform for teachers, students, parents, administrators, and other stakeholders to provide services and keep records for ... -
How an LMS Can Help Teachers Keep Older Students Engaged
An LMS can be a valuable tool in helping keep older students engaged. “Older” can be a somewhat relative term. This can refer to middle school ... -
Crafting a Compelling Digital Story
Storytelling is a craft as old as the first two people who sat beside a campfire, telling engaging tales to while away the time between the ... -
Actionable Advice for Educators to Move to Online Learning
In March of 2020, many educators who never anticipated teaching online or taking part in distance learning, found themselves uploading lessons to the Internet, handing out ... -
Are MOOCs Really Dead?
MOOCs are not dead. During the recent pandemic crisis, with many people staying home, they offered people who had home computers or even Internet capable phones ...