Educational Innovations

Welcome to Educational Innovations, a podcast from eSchool News exploring Transformations in Education. We'll discuss how education leaders are responding to covid-19, the future of schools, and the silver linings from the disruption of hybrid and remote learning.

Episodes

IT Innovators in Education Need Rest, Too

Virtual or hybrid education has been a blessing during the COVID-19 pandemic. When it’s a risk to gather and parents may not feel comfortable sending their children to a classroom, technology has allowed classrooms to take place virtually. Making sure teachers can teach and students can learn and that they have the devices and network…

Charting an Educational Course for Success in Choppy Pandemic Waters.

Marianthe Williams, School Administrator and Director of Technology for the River Dell Regional School District in Oradell, New Jersey, took a journey back in time to March of 2020 to help break down her district’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Call it good fortune, or maybe just innovative planning, but the River Dell School District…

The eLearning Lessons We Can Take into Post-Pandemic Life

In March, most school districts were sent scrambling when the start coronavirus pandemic made it clear it was not wise to conduct school on campus – at least not in the traditional way. Some students are back in the physical building, while others are learning entirely remotely. But, with nine months of time to develop…