E-Learning

The latest news about online learning, including articles, Commentaries, and special features.

Seniors Michael Callahan, left, Ariel Camacho, and Hannah-Marie Valenzuela view photos on a laptop during their lunch break at Ramona High School.
—Eric Grigorian for Education Week

Districts Forge School-to-Home Digital Connections

But education leaders are wrestling with how to put measures in place to allow students to take school-issued digital devices home at the end of each day. (March 11, 2013)

Spotlight on E-Learning

This Spotlight examines the evolution of e-learning and virtual teaching and smart digital strategies for schools.

Spotlight on Implementing Online Learning

This Spotlight offers tips on how to best use and apply online learning, inside and outside the classroom.

Digital Education Blog

07/31 11:52 am | Virtual Schools in Florida, New Hampshire, to Add Blended Models | Two providers of full-time virtual education joined traditional schools in receiving $6.6 million in grants to support blended learning.

On-Demand Webinars

E-Learning Goes Global
E-learning brings advanced courses, expert teachers, and an awareness of life in other countries to students around the globe.

E-Learning in the Age of Choice
In this webinar, our guests provided useful tips for school administrators and K-12 policymakers on how to navigate virtual learning options.

How to Secure and Manage the Untethered Classroom
In this webinar, our guests discuss the ideas around today's learning process, challenges that exist, and tips on how to effectively manage the untethered classroom.

Creating Learning Connections: Effective Use of Social Media in the Classroom
In this webinar, experts discussed the use of digital technology in classroom instruction, offering practical tips on using social media and creating collaborative learning environments.

Chat Transcript

E-Learning Creates Foreign Connections
Our guests in this chat outlined some of the challenges and successes they’ve encountered as a result of virtual foreign exchanges.

Special Collection

E-Learning Special Reports
These special reports from the team at Education Week Digital Directions aim to highlight the process made in the e-learning arena, as well as the administrative funding, and policy barriers that some experts say are slowing its growth.

PD Directory

The Professional Development Directory features courses and resources for teachers on:
Computer/Technology
Instructional Technology

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Multidistrict collaborations help schools save money and share best practices about online teaching and learning.
March 12, 2012 - Education Week
Funding models for state-sponsored virtual schools vary widely, but e-learning experts are trying to identify what works best.
March 12, 2012 - Education Week
The largest state-sponsored online school is held up as a model to follow, but some are questioning its effectiveness.
March 12, 2012 - Education Week
As online learning expands to more schools, educators and policymakers are emphasizing the importance of holding those companies accountable.
March 12, 2012 - Education Week
Educators are identifying promising models for mixing online learning and face-to-face instruction that emphasize a more personalized approach to education.
March 12, 2012 - Education Week
Measures have been passed to require online courses for graduation, to remove enrollment caps on virtual charter schools, and to create state online schools.
March 12, 2012 - Education Week
Financial stresses seen prompting more charter founders to embrace a hybrid approach to save money on teachers, facilities, and content.
March 5, 2012 - Education Week
An online learning coalition has filed a lawsuit, claiming that state budget cuts have hit alternative education programs harder than traditional schools.
February 28, 2012 - Education Week
Some education experts have excoriated the company while others have picked apart the criticism as one-sided and unempirical.
February 21, 2012 - Education Week
There's a risk to taking education to Wall Street, one that explains why so few publicly traded companies cater to public schools.
February 21, 2012 - Education Week

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