I believe I may have missed this feature last month. As always, beginning with the thematic entries.
Articles
- Blackboard Learn Platform Judged Best for K-12 Community from Online Learning Update
- EducationNews.org – An Interview with Jamey Fitzpatrick: Michigan Virtual University from My State of Flux
- QUICK Hits from The Quick and the Ed
- Schools Factor E-Courses Into the Daily Learning Mix from Teaching and Developing Online
- Educators Weigh Benefits, Drawbacks of Virtual Spec. Ed. from Teaching and Developing Online
- The Littlest Schoolhouse from Teaching and Developing Online
- The Hybrid Education Model from Teaching and Developing Online
- Districts Embracing Online Credit-Recovery Options from Teaching and Developing Online
- We Must Stop the Avalanche of Low-Quality Research from Teaching and Developing Online
- Classrooms going virtual from Teaching and Developing Online
- How should we teach our future teachers? from Teaching and Developing Online
- Why Education Research Is Failing Us from Teaching and Developing Online
- 8 Big Mistakes Online Students Make from Teaching and Developing Online
- Tips for Letting Your Personality Shine When Teaching Online from Teaching and Developing Online
- eLearning Update: The Rise of Credit Recovery from Teaching and Developing Online
- Education As We Know It Is Finished from Teaching and Developing Online
- Education as we know it is finished from Innosight Institute
- Bill Gates Promotes E-Learning from Teaching and Developing Online
- Online Learning Book available for pre-order from Teach Online
- Library Journal Starred Review for “Online Learning” Book from Teach Online
Commentary/Opinion
- Saving Schools and Empowering Parents through Virtual Education Using Online Learning from Online Learning Update
- Online Learning Scenario from Around the Corner-MGuhlin.org
- Towards the networked school…. from Derek’s Blog
- Designing an online environment for learning from Derek’s Blog
- Gates Foundation launches comment period for NextGen challenges from Clayton Christensen
- Differentiating learning by ‘learning style’ might not be so wise from Clayton Christensen
- Stop the madness and stop cutting learning time from Clayton Christensen
- The Hybrid Education Model from Giant Campus Blog
- A smarter summer from Innosight Institute
- Is Apex Learning for everyone? from Innosight Institute
- The new classroom: online education and charter schools from Innosight Institute
- In education, for-profit gets a bad rep from Innosight Institute
- Stop the madness and stop cutting learning time from Innosight Institute
- Time to rethink the curriculum adoption process from Innosight Institute
- Merging Back into the Slow Lane from The Quick and the Ed
- Disrupting Class from Giant Campus Blog
- Online learning continues to expand from Clayton Christensen
- The United States Handicapper General from Innosight Institute
- Daily Links 07/07/2010 from Change Agency
- Real-time Online Credit Recovery from The Quick and the Ed
- Question – Is your teen’s school fine? from Giant Campus Blog
- eLearning Update: Considering Caps and Cash from Digital Education
Cyber Charter Schooling Advice, Commentary and Resources
- 10 Ideas to Prevent Slugabeds and Couch Potatoes from Virtual Learning Connections
- An Inspiring Virtual School Graduation Speech from Virtual Learning Connections
- 10 Free Learning Ideas for Summer from Virtual Learning Connections
- Take a Virtual Field Trip to the Moon from Virtual Learning Connections
- 4 Simple Steps to Plan Your Summer from Virtual Learning Connections
News
- Innosight Institute and HP collaborate on global “HP Catalyst Initiative” for STEM education, seek grant applicants from Clayton Christensen
- Giant Campus is a Proud Sponsor of Haas Foundation/InvestEd from Giant Campus Blog
- The Classroom Still Matters – Freakonomics Blog – NYTimes.com from My State of Flux
- Public Financing Supports Growth of Online Charter Schools – NYTimes.com from My State of Flux
- Students with ADHD Show Improvement With Online Learning from Online Learning Update
Policy
- NCAA takes action to crack down on inadequate online learning courses from Online Learning Update
- DiigoNotes – Online Learning Report – Keeping Pace from Around the Corner-MGuhlin.org
- Does It Really Matter Who Accredits Your School? from AOA Today Blog
- Report: Online Learning Nearly Doubles Among High School Students from Online Learning Update
- Demand for Online Learning in K-12 Schools Outpaces Supply from Online Learning Update
Research
- Notes: Guan et al. Content analysis of online discussion on a senior-high-school discussion forum of a virtual physics laboratory from D’Arcy Norman dot net
Now the geographic ones.
Florida
- Michael Horn, on Online Learning: Disrupting the Status Quo from Online Learning Update
- Phys Ed For Kids – through Online Learning from Online Learning Update
- Online Learning in Summer Middle School from Online Learning Update
Georgia
Illinois
- Summer school expands online learning for Chicago Public Schools from Online Learning Update
- Online learning: Schools assess the possibilities from Online Learning Update
Louisiana
Massachusetts
- Online learning high school courses grow in popularity from Online Learning Update
- Virtual schools soon reality in Mass. from e-Learning Evangelist
Montana
North Carolina
- Director’s Blog for June 17, 2010 from The Virtual Learning Consultant
- LOCK Session: District Planning with NCVPS from The Virtual Learning Consultant
- LOCK Session for May 18 from The Virtual Learning Consultant
- Virtual Advantage Radio: May 19 Episode from The Virtual Learning Consultant
- Virtual Advantage Radio: May 19 Episode 2 from The Virtual Learning Consultant
- Director’s Blog: Leaders Leverage “Both/And” Options for NCVPS Students from The Virtual Learning Consultant
Oregon
- High school will offer online learning for students with health or behavior issues from Online Learning Update
Pennsylvania
Texas
- High school diplomas sold by businesses: a break, or a fake? from Online Learning Update
- DiigoNotes – Virtual school is the latest home school option | www.beaumontenterprise.com – Local from Around the Corner-MGuhlin.org
- May 2010 Ed Tech Announcements from Things from my mind…
Utah
Washington
- Washington State students -Full-time school is now available for Free! from Giant Campus Blog
- The Certificate is in the Building! from Giant Campus Blog
Some international entries…
Canada
- More northern students enrolling in distance onlilne learning from Online Learning Update
- Online learning courses making the grade for more Alberta students from Online Learning Update
Haiti
New Zealand










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