Not exact matches
The growth of online or blended programs can be seen at all levels of
education, but I believe that really effective online
classrooms take their direction from the best in brick - and -
mortar elementary
classroom environments.
It is a matter of looking at sustainable engagement and motivation with a new perspective because engaging in
education online has similarities to the training area in a business organization or the brick and
mortar school
classroom, but the online environment is not the same in that the boundaries of collaboration, innovation, and creativity are global and immediate in nature.
Education is one of the areas which technology has influenced: People no longer rely on brick and
mortar classrooms, but knowledge can be transferred from one place to another online.
As the world of online
education continues to evolve, brick - and - mortar schools are incorporating digital curricula and virtual teachers into their classrooms in ways that have surprised even e-learning advocates, according to findings in Technology Counts 2009, Education Week's annual report on the state of education technology, released on March
education continues to evolve, brick - and -
mortar schools are incorporating digital curricula and virtual teachers into their
classrooms in ways that have surprised even e-learning advocates, according to findings in Technology Counts 2009,
Education Week's annual report on the state of education technology, released on March
Education Week's annual report on the state of
education technology, released on March
education technology, released on March 26, 2009.
The rush to privatize
education will also turn tens of thousands of students into guinea pigs in a national experiment in virtual learning — a relatively new idea that allows for - profit companies to administer public schools completely online, with no brick - and -
mortar classrooms or traditional teachers.
Already, some proponents have equated personalized learning with Silicon Valley entrepreneurs touting cutting - edge technologies that will radically «disrupt» the traditional top - down instructional and brick - and -
mortar education model, aligning the
classroom and school experience to how today's young people interact and learn and the workforce needs of tomorrow.
But Karen Gallagher, dean of USC's Rossier School of
Education, says that although the online program has high enrollment rates, there's no data to show if the teachers trained online are better — or worse — than those trained in brick - and -
mortar classrooms.
Since April 1, the department has collected input specifically on how those rules would affect distance
education programs, in which
education is delivered in some setting other than a brick - and -
mortar classroom — a growing segment of teacher
education.