virtual learning

The first Miami-Dade County School Board meeting since the start of the school year is, as you would expect, dominated by complaints about the district’s new distance learning platform, My School Online.

NBC 6’s Ari Odzer has more on what teachers and parents are saying after the chaos that centered around the system during the first week and a half.

The vote came after a 13 hour meeting amid concerns over safety with the platform after issues in the first days of the school year.

For hours, Miami-Dade parents vented their frustrations with the chaotic first week of online learning. It was the first such public forum since what many call the disastrous virtual kick-off, and officials got an earful. NBC 6’s Alyssa Hyman reports.

Miami-Dade Superintendent Alberto Carvalho is now in the hot seat as many say more could have been done to combat the cyberattacks. NBC 6’s Ari Odzer reports.

It’s back to school for parents, students and teachers in Miami-Dade County – but with the coronavirus pandemic forcing children to log in instead of walk in to class, it’s anything but back to normal. Miami-Dade public schools started their first day of classes on Monday and some parents and students are still scrambling to adjust to the new...

NBC 6’s Julia Bagg has more on what students and parents need to know ahead of the ‘new normal’ in the era of the coronavirus pandemic.

It’s back to school for parents, students and teachers in Miami-Dade County, but with the coronavirus pandemic forcing children to log in instead of walk in to class, it’s anything but back to normal.

Classes in Miami-Dade are starting up soon, but some teachers are saying they still don’t know how to use the new online learning platform. NBC 6’s Ari Odzer reports.

The Broward school district is investigating after a Pembroke Pines high school virtual class was disrupted by a student who went on a racist rant, bringing up the question of how to discipline students in the age of distant learning.

A Pembroke Pines high school virtual class was disrupted by a student who went on a racist rant, bringing up the question of disciplining students in the age of distant learning. NBC 6’s Kim Wynne reports.

With many schools still closed by the coronavirus pandemic, public and private alternatives are sprouting up across the nation to watch over children as they study

Callie Evans and Audri Williams, teachers at Monroe Comprehensive High School in Albany, Georgia, made a video to excite students about virtual learning.

On Monday, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill announced all undergraduate in-person classes will shift to remote learning after four student housing units reported coronavirus outbreaks. Noah Monroe is a current freshman at UNC who said his friends are scared of getting sick.

Speech therapist Avivit Ben-Aharon goes through what you need to decide is the best for your child before making the crucial decision.