Families are angry over a decision to phase out "essential" resources for country kids who learn by distance education.

In the age of COVID-19, we need to develop survival skills, both personally and professionally. Luckily, as teachers, we have honed flexibility and adaptability, and as artists, we create and innovate ...

There’s no doubt that COVID-19 distance learning makes this academic school year unlike any other. Teacher Appreciation Week begins on May 4th and it offers an opportunity to take a moment and express ...

Lecture theaters are emptying as universities switch to online learning to try to stop the spread of the coronavirus, but this option is not open to many schools. Universities are switching to online ...

In 1840, Sir Issac Pitman, the English inventor of shorthand, came up with an ingenious idea for delivering instruction to a potentially limitless audience: correspondence courses by mail. Pitman's ...

Columbia, Cornell, and Yale universities have joined forces on an innovative education initiative to increase access to less-commonly taught languages. (Illustration by Michael Helfenbein) What ...

Open and distance learning has emerged as a powerful instrument for democratising education and making knowledge accessible ...

Brazil’s Ministry of Education (MEC) is expected to announce new rules this month governing higher education courses offered via distance learning (DL), taught predominantly in a virtual environment.

If there’s one thing everyone can agree on from this past spring, it’s that distance learning is challenging. Undoubtedly, much of this was due to the fact that teachers had limited time to move their ...

As summer transitions to fall, millions of students began the new school year the same way they ended the last: physically separated from the teachers and staff who are crucial to their academic ...

The ability of a Hebrew teacher, physically present in a classroom, to instruct simultaneously other classrooms anywhere in the nation, was demonstrated today by the B’nai B’rith Commission on Adult ...