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Direct linkSchorr, Jonathan; McGriff, Deborah – Education Digest: Essential Readings Condensed for Quick Review, 2012
"Hybrid schools" are schools that combine "face-to-face" education in a specific place with online instruction. In this article, the authors describe school models which offer a vision for what deeply integrated technology can mean for children's education, for the way schools are structured, and for the promise of greater…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Online Courses, Blended Learning, Conventional Instruction
Meloni, Julie – Education Digest: Essential Readings Condensed for Quick Review, 2011
It isn't a stretch to say that the definitions of "teaching online" and "teaching with technology" vary, even from instructor to instructor. Whatever the level of technology, and regardless of teachers' comfort level with it, one has to remember that for all that educational technology can offer through new communication methods and the ability to…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Electronic Learning, Classroom Communication
Quillen, Ian – Education Digest: Essential Readings Condensed for Quick Review, 2012
Of all the recent budget cuts made by the Eagle County, Colorado, school district, none sparked as much anger or faced the same scrutiny as the decision to cut three foreign-language teaching positions and replace them with online instruction. At a spring school board meeting, supporters of the targeted programs in French and German, as well as…
Descriptors: State Standards, Educational Technology, Unions, Electronic Learning
Demski, Jennifer – Education Digest: Essential Readings Condensed for Quick Review, 2011
Faced with meager enrollment in band, orchestra, and choir programs, schools are using digital technology to excite students about creating music on today's terms. This article discusses how music educators reinvent their profession by acknowledging and incorporating the way students interact with music today--digitally. Bill Evans, a music…
Descriptors: Music Education, Singing, Musical Instruments, Computer Software
Angiello, Roanne – Education Digest: Essential Readings Condensed for Quick Review, 2010
Do students learn as well online as in traditional classrooms? As higher education institutions and K-12 districts, business, and nonprofit organizations increasingly look to online course delivery, this is a very critical question. Although raised frequently by college faculty members, school teachers, administrators, and corporate trainers,…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Distance Education, Online Courses, Virtual Classrooms
Wise, Bob – Education Digest: Essential Readings Condensed for Quick Review, 2010
Currently, K-12 education in the United States is dealing with three major challenges: (1) global skill demands versus educational attainment; (2) the funding cliff; and (3) a looming teacher shortage. Independently, these factors present significant challenges. In combination, they create a national imperative for swift action to create a more…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Elementary Secondary Education, Educational Attainment, Online Courses
