by kris | Apr 21, 2020 | "Teaching Online" series, BEST LINKS EVER
According to the following recent article in The Seattle Times, Washington state public school districts are swapping online learning tips and motivating each other to keep experimenting and finding ways to serve students in Seattle as well as in rural districts....
by kris | Mar 27, 2020 | 7 Core DLE Elements, BEST LINKS EVER, Embed Resources & Tools, Learning Community
Here, DigitalPromise provides some guidance on distance/remote learning with this COVID FAQ sheet. Digital Promise was created with the mission to accelerate innovation in education to improve opportunities to learn. Over the last month, schools across the country...
by kris | Feb 27, 2020 | BEST LINKS EVER, Embed Resources & Tools
This article from Digital Promise discusses the continuing digital learning gap, and explains how Americans in and out of school can use technology to improve learning opportunities and outcomes. While equity in access to broadband remains a continued challenge for...
by kris | Jan 19, 2020 | BEST LINKS EVER, Individual Learner, Learning Community
According to the Seattle school district, advanced learning programs as they currently exist meet the needs of mainly white students able to navigate the system. Is this “opportunity hoarding”? This opinion in the Seattle Times describes the...
by kris | Jan 16, 2020 | BEST LINKS EVER, Individual Learner, Learning Community
Here is a national model for community schools as it operates in Washington State. The Communities in Schools (CIS) works inside 115 Washington State schools connecting kids to caring adults and community resources. 4600 students are case managed...
