The Conversation

Distance learning: the five qualities student teachers need to succeed

Senior Lecturer, Director Teaching, Learning and Program Development, Sol Plaatje University International bodies, politicians, policy makers and researchers have always been interested in the way ...
EdSource

Teachers grapple with how to keep track of students during distance learning

EdSource · The John Fensterwald forecast: What’s coming for California schools in 2026 The John Fensterwald forecast: What’s coming for California schools in 2026 January 8, 2026 - It's time for John ...
KTVU

Parents look to form ‘learning pods’ as distance learning continues

SAN JOSE, Calif. - Facing an uncertain fall semester with distance learning, some parents are looking to so-called "learning pods" to supplement their child's education and social experiences. Heidi ...
The Conversation

Online learning platforms aren’t enough – lecturers need the right technical skills

University of South Africa provides funding as a partner of The Conversation AFRICA. Technology has become the centre of our lives. It has also changed how university students learn and how lecturers ...
Cal Alumni Association

How Teachers Can Help Students With Special Needs Navigate Distance Learning

On day four of the second round of distance learning this fall, I saw something on my first-grade daughter’s Zoom meeting that broke my heart—both as a parent and as a school psychologist who supports ...
EdSource

California schools move ahead with fall distance learning plans despite limitations

January 8, 2026 - It's time for John Fensterwald's annual predictions for what's in store for education in 2026. While parents and state officials are pushing to fully reopen campuses this fall, some ...