by kris | Dec 5, 2020 | "Teaching Online" series, BEST LINKS EVER, Understanding Media
The following tips from a middle school math teacher describe the challenge of moving face to face classes online when working with at risk learners. What happens when the face to face tutoring support is not available? This teacher is solving problems DIY in her...
by andflywrite | Dec 4, 2020 | BEST LINKS EVER
An existing FCC program known as E-rate provides up to $4 billion for broadband at schools Affordable access has been an educational topic of urgency during the Pandemic. Observers of the Federal Communications Commission say the incoming Biden administration could...
by andflywrite | Dec 3, 2020 | BEST LINKS EVER
As with a previous post here with Steve Blank (offered again below) talking about how we need to have quality online media interactions that preserve or enhance our humanity, and our sharing of our persona/ self, this AEON essay below delves into our current...
by andflywrite | Dec 3, 2020 | BEST LINKS EVER
We are amidst transitions in media, and that has implications for OTL. The tried and true principle of looking around to see what other people are doing applies, though often educators overlook obvious models to adopt. Such as, when one is trying to make online...
by andflywrite | Dec 2, 2020 | BEST LINKS EVER
“Community Schools” is a concept with a thousand potential implementations/ iterations, and especially so during the pandemic. Which is a very good thing, because “school” can be done so very many different ways, and we need to keep learning...
by andflywrite | Nov 30, 2020 | BEST LINKS EVER
A recent article from the student NMSU newspaper reports that NMSU admin is lowering a tuition cost for online learning. Then we learn that this represents only a lowering in the “additional fee per credit hour” that NMSU currently charges for online...