Children lost about 35{af0afab2a7197b4b77fcd3bf971aba285b2cb7aa14e17a071e3a1bf5ccadd6db} of a normal school year’s worth of learning during the pandemic, study suggests

Kenneth Palmer

CNN  —  A new paper adds to the mounting proof that faculty-age children throughout the world experienced significant setbacks in their discovering development in the course of the Covid-19 pandemic. Learners “lost out on about 35{af0afab2a7197b4b77fcd3bf971aba285b2cb7aa14e17a071e3a1bf5ccadd6db} of a ordinary college year’s value of learning” when in-person understanding stopped all through […]

Neag School Welcomes New Director of Teacher Education

Kenneth Palmer

UConn’s Neag University of Training has welcomed a new director of its Workplace of Instructor Education and learning, Alyssa Hadley Dunn. As of Jan. 1, Dunn oversees the Neag School’s Integrated Bachelor’s/Master’s Instructor Planning Program and its Instructor Certification Software for Higher education Graduates.   “I am excited to be back […]

Strategic Blended Learning in Higher Education

Kenneth Palmer

In spring 2021, inspired by feedback from students, I redesigned my two undergraduate education courses as blended learning courses. While I was familiar with the benefits of blended learning (e.g., flexibility, increased student engagement, improved academic achievement), what I didn’t realize was how essential this model was for teaching in […]