Online teaching and learning is a form of distance education. While distance education has been offered since the early 1700s, the first online courses were offered in the late 1960s. Original ...

Weeks turned into months, and schools stayed online. Campus life diminished and, at some campuses, students packed their bags and moved back home. Some families demanded refunds. The advent of ...

Any good online learning definition will describe how an institution’s curriculum is accessible to students via the internet, but will tell you very little about the experience of pursuing your ...

The online school teaches in live micro learning Pods of eight, pairing dedicated teachers and peer collaboration.

Blackboard Learn is a highly customizable online learning application that allows users to take or host online courses. Students and teachers can interact using assignments, video conferencing, ...

Technology continues to drive innovation in education today. A forerunner in this space is the cloud-based platforms for ...

Is online education as effective as traditional in person education? originally appeared on Quora: the place to gain and share knowledge, empowering people to learn from others and better understand ...

Lee Xiong is a junior at Luther Burbank High School: School has been tough. Transferring to all online learning has been the biggest challenge this year for me. As a student, I’d say I’ve usually kept ...

As virtual classrooms and online learning proliferate, researchers are working to quantify what works and what doesn’t. By Benedict Carey Over four days in mid-March, Cindy Hansen, an 11th grade ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about education, including policy, student debt, and more. Yesterday, Education Secretary Betsy DeVos released her final ...

A crisis, as the saying goes, is a terrible thing to waste, and the tech utopians have wasted little time in promoting the move to online teaching as a permanent solution to higher ed’s problems. Tal ...

(This is the final post in a two-part series. You can see Part One here.) This new series continues a 25-post “blitz” that began on Aug. 1 supporting teachers as we enter a pandemic-fueled school year ...