Education technology company Kahoot! has begun offering free access to the "premium" version of the program, which allows students to learn through gaming. This move comes in response to the number of schools and colleges that are shifting to online education to minimize face-to-face contact during the coronavirus pandemic.
- By Dian Schaffhauser
- 03/12/20
If more schools need to close even temporarily in response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), in some places, they may not be able to substitute at-home learning for in-class learning.
- By Dian Schaffhauser
- 03/05/20
An experiential "micro-school" with two campuses in the Seattle area has joined forces with the Flipped Learning Global Initiative to begin developing an "international network of independent micro-schools" that use the flipped model.
- By Dian Schaffhauser
- 03/04/20
With schools in Asia shuttered in response to the coronavirus outbreak, a UK company has offered its education technology software free to affected students so they can continue taking classes in digital form.
- By Dian Schaffhauser
- 02/24/20
Recently, Kaltura announced that it has purchased Newrow, which provides functionality for developing and managing virtual classrooms, online courses and webinars.
- By Dian Schaffhauser
- 01/28/20
The learning and innovation in education never stops. Here's what 12 education technology experts and observers expect for the new year in K-12.
- By Dian Schaffhauser
- 01/22/20
The initiative is being undertaken by the Flipped Learning Global Initiative and Teachers Pay Teachers.
- By Dian Schaffhauser
- 01/21/20
A special education teacher explains how a balance between technology and one-on-one instruction has ignited her students’ love for reading.
- By Melissa Cassada
- 08/28/19
North Carolina is getting restive about virtual charter schools.
- By Dian Schaffhauser
- 08/13/19
A new virtual public high school is opening in Ohio this fall. The Ohio Digital Learning School (ODLS), authorized by the Ohio Council of Community Schools, will serve students ages 16 to 21 in grades 9-12. It is tuition-free.
- By Dian Schaffhauser
- 08/12/19