Online Learning
Supporting Teachers Online
Last fall, we launched a series of short training video playlists to help our customers better navigate their digital learning resources from National Geographic Learning. We have continued producing training playlists for programs in other subject areas, including AP and Honors math and social studies, and Career and Technical Education…
Success With Your LMS
In recent years, the emergence of classroom technology has revolutionized traditional K12 learning environments. From the way students learn to the way instructors teach, using technology is standard in every classroom in America. The accessibility of digital platforms provide a wealth of benefits for not only students but for teachers. The ability to have all classroom information at your fingertips, no matter where you are, is an essential part of a successful learning experience…
Keeping Students Connected, Focused, and Engaged During Remote Learning
A friend of mine is an educational administrator for STEM in my district. While an avid tech user himself, he has often questioned technology use in education. He emphasizes teacher development and us ...
Jimmy Chin and the Tyranny of Passion: A Letter To Your Students
Some of you may have seen the person pictured on this page, National Geographic photographer Jimmy Chin, win an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature in February 2019. Jimmy is a man of many tal ...
Emerging Issues in Digital Citizenship
If you google “Digital Citizenship Activities,” you’ll find thousands of videos, examples and suggestions. Use Google Scholar for the same search, and you’ll be practicing just a small piece of the Wo ...
15 Effective Online Learning Activities for Workforce and College Readiness
Online learning is new to most of us and may make us feel excited, challenge, worried, stressed, unsure and, really, the full range of emoji faces on our phones. Most educators are trained to teach in ...
Students Become Real Scientists with Citizen Science Projects
Here are two things that are still taking place normally in this extraordinary time of pandemics and social distancing:Kids still need new activities and learning opportunities to stay happy and engag ...
Strategies for Quickly Transitioning Courses to Online for K12 Schools
During this unprecedented time teachers, parents, and students have been challenged to continue the education process from their homes. This new distance learning challenge is one that takes time to a ...