No Child Left Behind Testing Going Online in Hawaii in 2011– Loren Moreno, Honolulu Advertiser Game Lessons– The Economist Even More Research: Technology Is Making Kids Better Writers, Not Worse– Tech Dirt Top Gear for Elementary School Students– Wired Google Algorithm Predicts When Species Will Go 404, Not Found– Hadley Leggett, Wired
Does Standardization Make the Right People Happy?– David Warlick, 2 Cents How to Select a Webinar Provider (Part I)– Business Expert Webinars Blended Learning Boosts Student Achievement– edbuzz Free Webinars– Tony Karrer, eLearning Technology How “Dumbledore’s Army” is Transforming Our World– Henry Jenkins, Confessions of an Aca-Fan
A recent study conducted by the U.S. Department of Education found that students involved in blended learning programs generally performed better than students who participated in face-to-face instruction. According to the study, “The difference between student outcomes for online and face-to-face classes was larger in those studies contrasting conditions that blended elements of online and [...]
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