Spotlight on E-Learning

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Education Week's Spotlight on E-Learning brings together a collection of articles hand-picked by our editors for their insights on:

  • Understanding different models of online learning
  • Choosing the right e-learning company
  • Increasing access and equity in digital learning
  • How elementary schools incorporate e-learning
  • Parental involvement in online education
  • What works best for classrooms that blend face-to-face and virtual learning
  • New standards outlining online-course design

Cyber Schools Address Elementary Needs
Elementary school online students need remediation or acceleration at junctures in their development some say are more crucial than any in high school.
January 7, 2011 - Education Week

E-Learning in All Shapes and Sizes
Distinguishing between the wide variety of virtual schools and online-learning programs available involves understanding the type of operational control.
April 23, 2010 - Education Week

Full-Time E-Learning Not Seen as Viable Option for Many
Even advocates concede that full- time virtual education might not be a good fit for students with both parents working outside the home.
February 4, 2011 - Digital Directions

Curricula All Over the Map for 'Blended' Classes
The content and approaches for courses that blend face-to-face and virtual learning varies widely, raising questions about what works best.
January 7, 2011 - Education Week

Group Outlines K-12 Online Course Standards
After crafting standards for higher education that are widely used, the Quality Matters Program outlines e-learning course expectations for K-12 schools.
January 7, 2011 - Education Week

Digital Transformation Key to K-12 Success, Council Says
A new report recommends major policy steps states and districts need to take to use digital technologies to improve schools.
December 7, 2010 - Education Week

District IT Leaders Examine E-Learning Companies
They say there are benefits and drawbacks to doing business with for-profit online course providers.
July 13, 2010 - Education Week

E-Learning Seeks a Custom Fit
Many experts say online courses are especially suited to provide students with a personalized learning experience.
January 29, 2010 - Digital Directions

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