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At one time in education, classroom walkthroughs were primarily done by school leaders and administrators. Then, some started adding in teachers in order to have them benefit from observing their colleagues. But very few have worked to implement this in the online learning environment. Well, the team at iLEAD Online have not only implemented walkthroughs, … Continue reading “iLEAD Online Models Course Walkthroughs For Better Professional Growth, Learning Outcomes”

Educators have often created curriculum. This can be projects, units of study or specific learning activities. For iLEAD Online Facilitator Harley Young, that is just scratching the surface. Since Young came on board at the beginning of this school year, he has been challenged with creating new courses as part of a complete Sports Medicine … Continue reading “Facilitator Designs New Sports Medicine Pathway Modeling Ideal Online Project-Based Learning”

As education becomes more project-based, career-focused and skill-oriented, many are looking to incorporate Capstone Projects into their curriculum. These are multi-faceted, cross-curricular pursuits that serve as a culminating curricular and intellectual experiences at the conclusion of an academic period. They are designed to encourage learners to think critically, solve challenging problems and develop skills that … Continue reading “iLEAD Online Middle School Team Goes Bigger, Broader and Deeper With Capstone Projects”

As education becomes more project-based, career-focused and skill-oriented, many are looking to incorporate Capstone Projects into their curriculum. These are multi-faceted, cross-curricular pursuits that serve as a culminating curricular and intellectual experiences at the conclusion of an academic period. They are designed to encourage learners to think critically, solve challenging problems and develop skills that … Continue reading “iLEAD Online Middle School Team Goes Bigger, Broader and Deeper With Capstone Projects”

When it comes to facilitators and learners, some have questioned whether it is possible to develop as strong of a connection online as can be developed in-person. Well, iLEAD Online Facilitator Thomas Dyer demonstrates that one can. This past summer, Dyer (who lives in Ohio) finally met learner Isaiah Carlson (who lives in California) in … Continue reading “Facilitator Emphasizes Strong Relationships, Connections To Optimize Online Learning”

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While we encourage more time outside, we also want to encourage parents to be proactive about safety in the digital world. Common Sense Media provides excellent evidence-based parent guides to various online options for youth. Please let us know if you need support or more resources.

With the holiday break looming, it’s natural that your child may be spending more free time online. While we encourage digital detox over the holidays and more time outside, we also want to encourage parents to be proactive about safety in the digital world. Common Sense Media provides excellent evidence-based parent guides to various online … Continue reading “Keeping Your Child Safe Online”

Learning online has many benefits. Flexibility in where and when you learn, and the ability to design your own learning space are two of them. But successful online learning requires some thought around how you will be successful. Unlike a traditional classroom, online learning requires learners to take more ownership of what and how they … Continue reading “5 Ways to Prepare for the Start of the School Year”

Learning online has many benefits. Flexibility in where and when you learn and the ability to design your own learning space are two of them. But successful online learning requires some thought around how you will be successful. Unlike a traditional classroom, online learning requires learners to take more ownership of what and how they … Continue reading “5 Ways to Set Up for Online Learning Success”