Education Technology, Online Education

Virtual Learning, Now and Beyond

January 31, 2022

Virtual Learning, Now and Beyond
The pandemic-fueled expansion of online learning will certainly persist beyond the pandemic, and schools must ensure that the transition creates accessible, high-quality options for all students. Most recently, the surge in COVID-19 Omicron variant cases and persistent ambiguity around whether and how to close schools reinforces the fact that we have failed to build intentional on-ramps to virtual education. State and local leaders can employ evidence from past online learning efforts, emerging best practices, and data from the pandemic to understand how to build a path forward that capitalizes on the potential of online learning, while avoiding the pitfalls.

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CTOUCH Whitepaper Trends Higher Education

whitePaper | November 30, 2022

Blended learning, co-creation, studentcentricity, lifelong learning, gamification, virtual classroom. We create order out of the buzzword chaos. These trends will shape the future of higher education

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5 best practices for building skills academies

whitePaper | October 7, 2022

As we enter the era of and rapid digitization, organizations can no longer rely on adhoc training and one-time learning sessions to build the data literate workforce of the future.

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how to go mobile

whitePaper | October 14, 2022

A white paper about why mobile learning is different from traditional learning, and what things must be kept in mind while curating content for mobile learning.

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HOW TO ACCELERATE LEARNING WITH NEUROSCIENCE

whitePaper | January 2, 2023

The science of how we learn provides guidance for effectively accelerating math achievement.

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School Resource Management: Building a stronger system

whitePaper | June 10, 2022

This publication sets out the department’s offer and approach to supporting schools and academy trusts to get the best value from all their resources. Our ambition is to ensure every individual responsible for the management of school resources can make the best possible decisions, based on an understanding of best practice

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USING TECHNOLOGY TO IDENTIFY AND ADDRESS LEARNING LOSS IN K-12 SCHOOLS

whitePaper | December 9, 2022

Every summer and fall, the news cycle is littered with stories about summer learning loss. This is because many students, especially those from vulnerable and disadvantaged groups, begin each school year performing at achievement levels that are below what they were before the start of summer break. In education, we refer to this as summer learning loss or the summer slide.

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Melmark

Melmark is a multi-state human service provider with premier special education schools, professional development, training, and research centers. We are committed to enhancing the lives of individuals with autism, intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families by providing exceptional evidence-based and applied behavior analytic services to every individual, every day.

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