Tag Archives: online learning
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1,000 Harris County Department of Education Head Start Preschoolers Begin School Virtually
Leave a commentAugust 13, 2020 by HCDE Communications
Harris County Department of Education Head Start teacher Lois Rose has one hard-and-fast rule in her pre-k classroom, be it …
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Online Learning Director at HCDE Helps Train Teachers to Be ‘Virtual Best’
Leave a commentAugust 6, 2020 by HCDE Communications
As virtual learning director Dr. Colina Poullard trains teachers at Harris County Department of Education’s Schools Division in upcoming weeks, …
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Teacher Training Program at HCDE Includes Preparing Teachers to Be Virtual Educators
Leave a commentJuly 22, 2020 by HCDE Communications
Preparing teachers to be virtual educators is a relatively new task for the team of education professionals who staff the …
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Teaching and Learning Center Provides New Frontier Using Online Educator Development Platforms
Leave a commentMay 7, 2020 by HCDE Communications
During the pandemic, gaining professional development hours is next to the last thing on educators’ minds. Teachers are tasked with …
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City Connections Supplies Virtual Learning Activities Hosted on CASE for Kids Website in 11 Council Districts
Leave a commentApril 30, 2020 by HCDE Communications
Single mother Camille Rowdon is a law student studying remotely by day but also doubles as teacher to her 8-year-old …
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HCDE Hosting Demands for Moodle Platform Increase as COVID-19 Distance Learning Booms
Leave a commentApril 16, 2020 by HCDE Communications
When online learning became the new norm in Cypress Fairbanks Independent School District due to COVID-19, teacher Cathy Austin was …
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Engaging the Online Student: 4 effective teaching practices
Leave a commentMay 9, 2016 by HCDE Communications
When I hear teachers talk about why they want to teach online, I often hear things like “I can work …
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Blended Learning in Today’s Classroom: What it is and isn’t
2January 25, 2016 by HCDE Communications
If you look up blended learning, you’ll find many definitions. However, there is one thing that blended learning is not: …
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Benefits of social media use in the classroom
Leave a commentFebruary 16, 2015 by HCDE Communications
According to Pew Internet Project’s research on teens, 95 percent of teens ages 12 – 17 are active in the …
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Information literacy: Teach your students to be critical online researchers
Leave a commentDecember 8, 2014 by HCDE Communications
Information literacy is an educated approach to finding and evaluating information. We are told that our primary goal as teachers …
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