by Dr. Angela Arenivar<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Sometimes the hardest part is showing up. What does this mean for our online students?
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Previous research shows that the following two characteristics are necessary for online learning to be effective:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
First and foremost, students need access to Wi-Fi and devices. Secondly, students and teachers need to demonstrate proficiency in using these devices.
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The good news is that we, the Bryan ISD team, strove to meet these requirements. When schools closed unexpectedly in March, our school district ensured our students had Wi-Fi access and laptops. This was not the case for all Texas school districts.
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Over time, students and teachers alike are becoming more technologically literate. Kudos to all of us as we prepare our students to thrive in the 21st century! <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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