by Christine Byrd | Mar 18, 2021 | Blog
It’s hard to believe that this month marks one full year since schools across the U.S. shifted to remote learning, forcing digital literacy to the forefront of education. Last spring, Cincinnati Public Schools moved swiftly to deploy laptops or tablets to all 36,000...
by Lcom Team | Mar 3, 2021 | Blog
In the era of online assessments, digital literacy is a must for students – particularly in today’s world of remote learning. Digital literacy skills help students navigate the assessment interface and efficiently answer questions. These skills range from mouse skills...
by Keith Oelrich | Sep 15, 2016 | Blog
Several years ago, I spent a number of months traveling around the State of Washington, introducing families to an innovative concept: a statewide, public alternative high school that was 100% online—intended to serve students who, for a variety of reasons, couldn’t...
by Keith Oelrich | Apr 24, 2016 | Blog
Keith: As you know, at Learning.com we have the opportunity to work with and support students, teachers and schools across the U.S. and internationally. Leaders we work with have expressed real concern about making sure we really prepare students for college and...
by Keith Oelrich | Apr 23, 2016 | Blog
We so often hear that today’s students, really starting in the earliest grades, already “know how” to use technology. We’re finding that while they’re really quite proficient at texting, gaming, and posting on social networks, the deeper skills and proficiencies they...
by Keith Oelrich | Apr 21, 2016 | Blog
Keith: Recent business news articles have cited an $1.3T skills gap – the reports say that businesses are losing $1.3T annually because American workers lack the skills needed to fill available jobs and career positions. It’s a staggering number…what are you hearing...
