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Charter school holds online classes during power outage

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Charter school holds online classes during power outage
The Sparta Independent
The Sussex County Charter School for Technology, which is located in Sparta, was closed and without power since the initial winds and rain from Hurricane Sandy affected the area last Monday until this Tuesday when its lights initially came back on ...

The Sparta Independent

Wauwatosa district studies creating virtual charter school
Wauwatosa Now
The circumstances under which students have sought online learning include those with scheduling conflicts, lost academic credits, and medical conditions that prevent them from attending school. So-called super seniors looking to get their degree and ...

Teaneck Community Charter School students take steps toward spring musical
NorthJersey.com
Marty Johnson, the director of education at iTheatrics said that by the end of the workshops, teachers at the school will be able to continue the theater program after this year's production. "The goal is to come and teach them so that when we leave ...

NorthJersey.com

Alum Rock charter school broadens aspirations
Los Altos Town Crier
Here they cover all learning styles – hearing, seeing and hands-on.” The school uses any tools necessary to reach all students. Teachers are armed with a host of technology programs, including Khan Academy, to engage students and track individual ...

Los Altos Town Crier

So You Think You Want to Take Online Classes?
PsychCentral.com (blog)
If you are a college student or if you are an adult who simply wants to become better educated, it's a good time to take stock and to think about what you may need to do to be ready to jump into the virtual world of online learning. Online ...

PsychCentral.com (blog)

Asia's e-learning market 'the strongest in the world'
Virtual College
... include custom content development services and cloud-based authoring tools. According to the firm, Eastern Europe is second behind Asia in creating digital education opportunities, with the growth rate for self-paced e-learning at 16.9 per cent at ...

Sapling Learning acquired by Macmillan US
Bizjournals.com
Online tutor Sapling Learning Inc. has been acquired by New York-based publisher Macmillan U.S.. The Austin-based company is an online tutor for high school and college students. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed, according to published ...

Wilmington University celebrates National Distance Learning Week
Dover Post
During NDLW, prospective students and the community are encouraged to log on to the online learning page and go on a digital scavenger hunt to answer questions about online learning; all participants will be entered into a drawing for an iPod. For more ...

Osakis charter school closing
Alexandria Echo Press
Osakis charter school closing. “An orderly winding down” of the Osakis Lakes Area Charter School (LACS) was approved on a 4-0 vote at a special meeting of the LACS School Board on Tuesday, October 30, according to Phil Grant, LACS director. By: Roberta ...

Online business education
Financial Mail
Director Brett Cousins says anyone with access to the Internet will be able to freely download online learning programmes for certificate, diploma, bachelor's, honours and master's studies. Only if they decide to pursue a formal qualification through ...

Online learning platform Coursera to offer Chinese-taught courses ...
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology will launch what could be the world's first free Chinese-taught courses next year....
www.scmp.com/.../online-learning-platform-coursera-offer-ch...

CFY To Study Whole School Blended Learning at 4 NY and LA ...
Designed to address student learning in all environments, the Digital Learning Program incorporates online learning and tools with an "initiative that works ...
thejournal.com/.../cfy-to-study-whole-school-blended-learning...

Idaho Voters Repeal Online Learning, Performance-Pay Measures ...
Idaho Voters Repeal Online Learning, Performance-Pay Measures ... to local school boards and would have phased out tenure, forcing teachers to work on one- ...
blogs.edweek.org/.../idaho_voters_repeal_online_learning_per...

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