{"id":90043,"date":"2023-12-20T13:51:14","date_gmt":"2023-12-20T18:51:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/?p=90043"},"modified":"2023-12-20T13:52:18","modified_gmt":"2023-12-20T18:52:18","slug":"learning-societies-a-sweet-spot-between-traditional-schooling-and-at-home-online-learning-gottlieb","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/2023\/12\/20\/learning-societies-a-sweet-spot-between-traditional-schooling-and-at-home-online-learning-gottlieb\/","title":{"rendered":"Learning Societies &#8212; &#8220;A sweet spot between traditional schooling and at-home online learning&#8221; [Gottlieb]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.educationnext.org\/rise-of-learning-societies-small-experiment-rural-idaho-promise-student-success\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The Rise of Learning Societies<\/strong><\/a> &#8212; from educationnext.org by Alan Gottlieb<br \/>\n<em>A small experiment in rural Idaho holds big promise for student success\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Excerpt <span style=\"color: #800000;\">(emphasis DSC):<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">The basic idea is this: Some parents who, for a variety of reasons, hesitate to send their children to a traditional brick-and-mortar school have neither the time, inclination, or temperament to homeschool or to monitor a full-time online program. <span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong>Learning Societies provide an intimate environment where kids, supervised by professional educators, learn online and in small, in-person groups for six hours a day.<\/strong> <\/span>Gem Prep leaders describe it as a sweet spot between traditional schooling and at-home online learning. It is particularly well suited to rural areas.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">Learning Societies have the potential to achieve a happy medium that combines the strengths of both homeschooling (or online learning from home) and a traditional brick-and-mortar school.<\/span><\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.educationnext.org\/rise-of-learning-societies-small-experiment-rural-idaho-promise-student-success\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.educationnext.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/ednext_XXIV_2_gottlieb_img02.png?w=1400&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"A typical school day at a Gem Prep Learning Society sees some students engaged in online lessons on laptops while others receive instruction from a teacher in a small group, all within the same classroom. Both modalities use Gem Prep Online\u2019s well-regarded curriculum.\" width=\"100%\" height=\"100%\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Rise of Learning Societies &#8212; from educationnext.org by Alan Gottlieb A small experiment in rural Idaho holds big promise for student success\u00a0 Excerpt (emphasis DSC): The basic idea is this: Some parents who, for a variety of reasons, hesitate to send their children to a traditional brick-and-mortar school have neither the time, inclination, or [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[842,343,347,533,373,419,119,46,7,838,62,66,89,50,321,312,11,445],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-90043","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-alternatives","category-education","category-education-reform","category-experimentation","category-homeschoolinghomeschoolers","category-ideas-teaching","category-instructional-design","category-k-12-related","category-learning-ecosystem","category-learning-experience-design","category-online-learning","category-student-related","category-teachers","category-teaching-learning","category-united-states","category-user-experience-ux","category-vision-possibilities","category-youth"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90043","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=90043"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90043\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":90046,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90043\/revisions\/90046"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=90043"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=90043"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=90043"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}