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What is a Virtual HS?

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Demographics Student Demographics : Virtual high schools serve a diverse range of students, including those who need flexible schedules, have health issues, are involved in professional sports or entertainment, or have experienced bullying in traditional schools. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years.

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How to use Digital Quick Writes–the video

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Overall, Murray advocates for a process-oriented approach to writing, focusing on student engagement and skill development rather than the final product. Highlights Dynamic Writing Experience : Quick writes offer an engaging alternative to traditional writing assignments, allowing students to express themselves freely.

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Teach Speaking and Listening Skills with Student Presentations–the video

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Vocabulary Development: “Speak like a Geek” allows students to teach and learn domain-specific terms. Collaboration: Students can work in groups while ensuring individual accountability. Efficient Research Skills: Students learn to conduct quick research, enhancing their ability to gather relevant information efficiently.

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Education and Artificial Intelligence: Navigating the Path to Transformation

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Imagine classrooms where teachers are empowered by cutting-edge technology and where students don't just learn from textbooks but co-create their educational journey. Artificial intelligence resides at the nexus of education and technology, where the opportunities seem limitless, though uncertain.

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The 3 Best Strategies For Teachers To Keep Students Engaged

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The 3 Best Strategies For Teachers To Keep Students Engaged Engaging students in the classroom is a key factor in successful teaching and learning. However, keeping students interested and involved in their education can be a big challenge. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years.

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How to Leverage AI Tutors for Effective Learning Tips for Parents, Educators, and Students

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Encourage Critical Thinking : Dont let students rely on AI for easy answers. Monitor Student Engagement : AI data can reveal more than just scores. How Students Can Get the Most Out of AI Tutors AI tutors offer flexible learning. Balance AI with Collaboration : AI is individual, but learning thrives on interaction.

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Building Community in Virtual High Schools

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The Importance of Community in Education A sense of belonging enhances student engagement, improves academic performance, and supports mental health. In virtual settings, where students might otherwise feel disconnected, building community becomes even more critical. Things to keep in mind: Model Engagement.

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