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-Texas
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-Texas
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-Texas
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-Texas
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-Texas
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-Texas
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-Texas
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-Texas
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-Texas
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-Texas
Information literacy is an educated approach to finding and evaluating information. We are told that our primary goal as teachers …
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