It’s EDUCAUSE time of year again and we’re excited to be heading out to Denver for this year’s show. We’ve pulled together a great complement of executive briefings, panel discussions and client events. To get a full view of what’s in store, please visit our EDUCAUSE events page.
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Many districts have begun to leverage online options for professional development to improve teacher effectiveness while controlling costs. Online learning enables districts to provide relevant, flexible and ongoing professional development whenever and wherever teachers need it. And, in some cases, it’s starting to have a real impact.
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Schools across the nation have prepared for months for the possibility that the H1N1 flu virus will hit their student population, causing student and staff absences or even quarantines. Forward-looking districts are planning now to ensure learning continuity not only for this potential pandemic, but for future extended student absences.
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