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MegaConference Jr.

02/19/2009
02/19/2009
US/Eastern

MegaConference Junior

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Megaconference Jr. celebrating its 6th Year this February 19, 2009!

Megaconference Jr., now in its sixth year, is a project designed to give students in elementary and secondary schools around the world the opportunity to communicate, collaborate and contribute to each other's learning in real time, using advanced multi-point video conferencing technology. Presenters design and conduct videoconference-based presentations and activities focused on both academic and cultural issues.

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Online courses for Middle School Students: What does it mean for high school and higher ed?

I've been thinking a lot lately about how online courses taken by high school students will impact course offerings and general operations of colleges and universities.  What happens when a high school student arrives at the university with enough credits to be a sophomore thanks to special programs in North Carolina like Learn and Earn?  Are colleges and universities adjusting their offerings and capacity to meet the needs of these students?

Do online courses work for middle grades and high school students?

The latest report from SREB about online courses takes a look at their effectiveness for younger online learners:  middle grades and high school students.  You may access this report in .pdf format from the Latest Reports section of the SREB website or directly from the following link:

 

Do Online Courses Work for Middle Grades and High School Students:  Online Students Have Their Say

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