Since the pandemic, schools have been implementing remote learning on snow days. Here, experts and parents break down why this is bad for everyone. Most of us can probably remember the glorious ...

After the widespread pandemic-era use of virtual learning, rampant speculation began that schools would abandon traditional snow days and replace them with online classes. For many districts, that’s ...

ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - Last weekend’s winter blast put many school districts out of operations this week for snow days. Since icy road conditions remained throughout the week, many schools turned to ...

When pandemic-related restrictions were lifted, most K-12 educators and students gladly returned to in-person learning. A 2022 analysis of the nation’s 100 largest districts suggested that most either ...

Before the pandemic, Patricia Woodward’s son Zion struggled in school. He was a shy kid, someone who didn’t feel comfortable asking questions in front of the whole class. Even when he needed help, the ...

Over the past year, virtual learning proved to be a mixed bag of success. Some students adapted; but for others, learn-from-home was a gargantuan hurdle. Many school systems, in fact, were forced to ...

Ayla Kickhofel is a student in Maryland. She is a contributor to EdTech: Focus on K–12, sharing her experience with educational technology. Editor’s Note: In this Virtual Learning Diary, high school ...

Most of Natasha Rubin’s fourth-graders write in journals and do their reading in a bright, book-stocked classroom with big windows and colorful student art on the walls. Hands shoot up during class ...

Immersive learning experiences are a new type of educational experience that can be used in place of traditional lectures and classrooms. Immersive learning is meant to mimic the real world by ...

Although we might still be a long way from dialing into the Matrix, virtual reality has evolved significantly since Heilig’s Sensorama in the 1960s, and it isn’t being used strictly for entertainment ...