The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Ohio recently ruled that virtual “room scans” used for test proctoring have the potential to violate students’ constitutional rights to privacy ...

What is a virtual classroom? Classrooms are essentially a system of communication, which help facilitate a dialogue between teachers and students. Traditional classrooms and virtual classrooms achieve ...

It’s easy to imagine that many of today’s 2nd graders—future accountants, computer programmers, lawyers—will rarely see the inside of a traditional office. The pandemic is likely to accelerate a trend ...

BIG RAPIDS, Mich. — Ferris State University recently unveiled its new Center for Virtual Learning, a state-of-the-art facility offering various technology-based courses and an esports program. The $32 ...

Similar to attending a physical campus and learning in person, there are advantages and disadvantages of attending a virtual classroom and learning online. Among the many benefits of online learning, ...

When COVID-19 forced schools to go virtual this past spring, reported declines in learning performance were not surprising. A recent study showed math and English/language arts outcomes suffer most ...

One of the important lessons of the pandemic is that virtual learning is here to stay, but it has a lot of room for improvement. And teachers, principals, and district leaders should be thinking hard ...

Rebecca Torchia is a web editor for EdTech: Focus on K–12. Previously, she has produced podcasts and written for several publications in Maryland, Washington, D.C., and her hometown of Pittsburgh.

Virtual school enrollment in Wisconsin remains high, up 55% from pre-pandemic levels. Students choose online learning for flexibility to accommodate unique circumstances like competitive sports or ...

Amelia Pang is a journalist and an editor at EdTech: Focus on Higher Education. Her work has appeared in the New Republic, Mother Jones, and The New York Times Sunday Review, among other publications.

Virtual learning has been difficult for many children who need a multi-sensory learning environment in the presence of teachers and others. For many kids, there is a low level of accountability when ...

Knowledge of a second language is important if you travel a lot, and getting the fundamentals of the language right is important if you want to progress with the language. The app I tried this week ...