Blended Learning

Career & Technical Education, College & Career, Edmentum Courseware, Online Courses, Online Learning

Sep 26, 2019

Expanded Career Paths: Introducing Our New Hospitality and Tourism Pathway

Edmentum Courseware has a sizable Career and Technical Education (CTE) library, and as of this September, we’re excited to announce that we’ve expanded our course options with a brand-new career pathway: Hospitality and Tourism!

Fabiola Garcia

Sep 18, 2019

Rural, Gifted, and At-Risk: Four Research-Based Strategies to Support Advanced Learners in Small Districts

The question for educators working with gifted students in rural settings becomes one of engagement. How can these learners be exposed to the opportunities and guidance they need to keep learning interesting and challenging, and how can educators help them stay on track to reach their full potential? Here are four research-backed strategies.

Sarah Cornelius

Aug 07, 2019

Back to (Virtual) School: 5 Things Parents Can Do to Support Students in Virtual Courses

Virtual learning does come with some unique logistics and additional challenges that parents and caregivers can be instrumental in to help their children manage. Here are five things parents can do to help their child achieve success in virtual courses.

Sarah Cornelius

Jul 30, 2019

8 Engaging Courses Recommended for TRIO Upward Bound Veteran Learners

I want to share eight of the courses I would recommend for learners in the TRIO Veterans Upward Bound Program to consider, as I’ve personally seen these courses be well-received by military learners (and adult learners in general).

David Disko

Jul 25, 2019

Growth and Achievement with Virtual Courses in North Carolina’s Onslow County School District

It’s easy to see that virtual courses can provide much-needed flexibility for today’s diverse learners.

Sarah Cornelius

Jul 18, 2019

7 Kinds of Students who Can Benefit from Virtual Learning

Educators know that every student is unique, with widely varying strengths, needs, and ambitions.

Sarah Cornelius

Jun 17, 2019

5 Nontraditional Elective Courses to Inspire Your Students’ Passions

In an age where you feel like you’re fighting to keep your students interested in

Brita Hammer

May 22, 2019

Bridging the Virtual Gap with Video: How EdOptions Academy Teacher Michaela Kenon Stays on Trend

Michaela Kenon, who teaches math, German, and CTE courses for EdOptions Academy, uses videos posted to her Twitter account to reach her students, coming up with creative parodies and even rap songs (at the request of her students) to make online learning approachable, relatable, and most of all, fun.

Sarah Cornelius