Across Africa, distance education has become one of the most powerful forces for expanding access to higher learning. Open ...

Editor’s Note: For more recent information on distance learning, please read our 2016 explainer, Technology in Education: An Overview. Early in the education technology boom, “distance learning” ...

Effective distance learning is about content — specifically, content delivery and content comprehension. In other words, distance learning is about people. Because it’s people, after all, who send the ...

The blackboard might look a little fuzzy from a distance, but before you chalk it up to poor vision, it might be time to take a closer look. Distance education has been around for centuries, ...

In March, Gov. Gavin Newsom suspended state laws setting the length of the school year and minimum daily instructional minutes when he signed an executive order to fully fund schools for the rest of ...

LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) — Students are returning to class — but not necessarily to school — as winter break comes to an end. Teachers from districts around Lancaster County share some of the ...

In order to continue their educational mission during the COVID-19 pandemic, schools across the country, both independent and public, have responded by exploring online education or “distance learning ...

Drexel University Online will celebrate National Distance Learning Week (NDLW) with its eighth annual awards ceremony, honoring exceptional leaders, faculty and staff for their accomplishments and ...

Why do so many students prefer the online learning environment? With millions enrolled in online schools and universities or practicing socially distanced learning due to COVID-related restrictions, ...

In 1840, Sir Issac Pitman, the English inventor of shorthand, came up with an ingenious idea for delivering instruction to a potentially limitless audience: correspondence courses by mail. Pitman's ...

Levi Larrabee, a fourth grader at Legacy Traditional School, worked on a science assignment Tuesday in what looked like a makeshift office cubicle at the kitchen table as his sister, Lily, sat down to ...