Education News
In this edition of Leaders in Education, we are bringing you interesting news and stories from across education. Introducing Quizlet’s State of Remote Learning Report 2020 Key Insights for Back-to-School
No stranger to remote instruction, online learning platform Quizlet has tens of millions of monthly users. They are digging through their data to understand what exactly online instruction means for students. Here they break down remote learning by the numbers and discuss key takeaways.
LEANLAB Boosting its K-12 Fellowship with $2M in New Chan Zuckerberg, Gates Foundation Grants
Over $145K in Donations Raised for Girls Using Taco Bell WiFi for Schoolwork
Students are heading back to the virtual classroom - wherever that may be. A lack of quiet work spaces and unreliable technology are just a couple of the problems professionals and students are facing across the country.These two students went viral for sitting outside a restaurant to get a reliable WiFi connection.
This EdTech Founder is on a Mission to Ensure Every Kid Has Access to a Computer
After seeing the huge access gap for students living in California, Co-Founder Lisa Love, the daughter of a teacher, is on a mission to help students have access to laptops.
The Newest Teach for America Corps Is Preparing for a Year Like No Other
Did you relocate for a job this year just to sit alone in an apartment in your new city? Teach for America teachers applied with the vision of being able to connect directly with students and feel their impact in the classroom. Now, they are learning how to serve a mission through a computer screen.
Back to School: a Framework for Remote and Hybrid Learning Amid COVID-19
Since many schools began their remote instruction this spring, instructors are kicking off this fall a bit more prepared. Taking into account lessons learned this spring and what professionals know of education overall, informed decisions can be made about the return to in-person instruction timeline. McKinsey & Company discusses some of these lessons and breaks down their recommendations.
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