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How To Support Families During the Transition to Distance Learning

Dashe & Thomson

During this transition to distance learning, we know educators are working hard to provide the best, most immediate instructional, interventional, and logistical support to their students.

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Preparing For Distance Learning: A Checklist

Dashe & Thomson

In some states, like Minnesota, schools are planning for at least eight weeks of lessons delivered remotely and equitably for every student. At the same time, school administrators’ concerns extend beyond student learning. Right now, administrators are doing everything in their power to provide ongoing education to their students.

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300 Years of Distance Learning Evolution [INFOGRAPHIC]

LearnDash

If you thought that distance learning was a product of today, then you would be mistaken. In fact, the first distance learning program on record took place in 1728, when a local teacher by the name of Caleb Phillips advertised shorthand correspondence lessons offered by mail! elearning distance learning'

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What is Distance Learning? Definitions, Examples & More

learnWorlds

With the rising trend of e-learning, a question that arises is how it started and what the future of this field is. Distance Learning began with lessons via postcards. What is Distance Learning? Difference Between Distance Learning & Online Training. What is Distance Learning?

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10 Distance Learning Examples

Ed App

In this new digital age, distance learning examples have become a common alternative to training and education. They provide a more convenient and accessible way to upskill and learn new knowledge as opposed to traditional seminar and classroom setups. Self-paced learning. Video Conferencing/Live Virtual Training.

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eCombat: Lessons from the Interactive Battlefields of Afghanistan

Vignettes Learning

Spencer Ackerman features Vanguard of Valor, an interactive teaching tool built to instruct the mid-career officers who pass through the Army’s Combined Arms Center, about the lessons accumulated from years of hard-fought war in Afghanistan. Vanguard of Valor also contains a compendium of lessons learned from past military engagements.

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5 Distance Learning Lessons for Higher Ed from the Business World

Litmos

The realities of Covid-19, however, have forced institutions to make campus-wide changes to distance learning in order to keep students, faculty, and staff safe. Fortunately, there’s a model for colleges to follow when it comes to distance learning: the private sector has been training learners remotely for years.