Educational Technology

March 10, 2011

Distance learning connects classes in every Alabama high school

Filed under: Educational Technology — admin @ 12:40 am

by Marie Leech, Birmingham News

The distance learning program is, educators say, the biggest advance in leveling the playing field in Alabama education since desegregation. The program has the potential to change the face of education in Alabama, says state Superintendent Joe Morton, and students are no longer victims of their ZIP codes. The senior, who wants to be a doctor, signed up with seven other Cordova students to take Advanced Placement calculus through distance learning. They sit in a stark white classroom at Cordova High School in rural Walker County equipped with webcams, three big-screen televisions and an interactive white board.

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