Two-thirds of American students end up leaving school unprepared for college or a career, according to the 2016 Nation’s Report Card.1 With the rising pressure to improve student outcomes, K-12 educators are turning to a number of new instructional technologies and models to personalize and enrich classroom learning. Read about four key trends that are accelerating the integration of new technologies in the classroom.
Online Learning
There are many reasons for high schools and colleges to create ad hoc online courses and programs. In some cases, educators have chosen to experiment with this format simply to gather better analytics with online tools that could better inform future course development. However, teachers and faculty still have some skepticism about the value of fully online courses and programs, and choose to apply similar practices and online tools in combination to traditional instruction, by way of blended learning and personalized learning.
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