Articles by tag: homeschooling
Is it possible to effectively unbundle socialization, childcare, and education to create a more tailored and effective learning environment for children? This question probes the heart of a transformative discussion on The Future of Education podcast, hosted by Michael B. Horn, featuring guest Manisha Snoyer, the CEO & Co-Founder of Modulo. Their conversation delves […]
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The Power of Theory to Drive Action at Outschool.org Gives Homeschoolers New Tools for Success
The education landscape will never be the same since the global pandemic; perhaps that reality is fortunate. The shuttering of traditional classrooms forced parents and educators to explore alternative teaching and learning methods. One such way, homeschooling, has seen a significant surge, with a steady growth from 2% to 8% per year, rising exponentially […]
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The Persistent Rise of Homeschooling in America, Explained
Gone are the days when homeschooling your children was a radical move. Today, more and more parents are choosing to educate their children at home, fueling the rise of homeschooling in the U.S. According to a new joint analysis by the Associated Press and researchers from Stanford University, a whopping 1.2 million K-12 schoolchildren remain […]
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Study Reveals Effects of the Pandemic on the Usage of EdTech Solutions in 2020
Ouriginal, Europe’s leading provider of text-matching solutions for plagiarism prevention and text-similarity detection, published its latest study this week. Using numerical analysis of the usage patterns of Ouriginal’s solutions, the study reveals how lockdowns and the forced digitalization of learning environments have affected education worldwide. The three metrics chosen for the study indicate that whereas EdTech […]
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How School@Home Elevates Homeschooling in a Remote World
With the immediate, new-normal future of education still largely uncertain as the fall semester begins across the country, homeschooling is quickly becoming option No. 1 for many families. However, concerns persist – how can these families ensure their students are getting the best education possible in a homeschool environment? Varsity Tutors Chief Academic Officer Brian […]