Online Learning Update

October 9, 2010

Do Kids Prefer Online Learning?

Filed under: Online Learning News — Ray Schroeder @ 12:05 am

by Dreamboxvault

Online learning is becoming common in school education. It has some clear advantages for educators, and studies suggest that blended learning – a carefully judged mix of traditional classroom teaching and online tutoring – is more effective than either one alone. There is also some evidence to suggest that a significant proportion of college students prefer online tutoring services and one-to-one interactions with tutors online. But what do kids think about online study? A 2008 NACOL symposium investigated the growing number of school students who opt to take all of their classes online. They cited a variety of reasons for this choice.

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