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Synchronous instruction is hot right now, but is it sustainable?
Synchronous instruction is trending, but experts say a more intentional mix of live and asynchronous classwork is necessary for future remote terms. — Read on insidehighered.com/news/2020/04/29/synchronous-instruction-hot-right-now-it-sustainable
US Senate, German government tell staff not to use Zoom | ZDNet
The two organizations now join a list that also includes the Taiwanese government, the Australian government, SpaceX, Google, and New York state area schools. — Read on http://www.zdnet.com/article/us-senate-german-government-tell-staff-not-to-use-zoom/
Who has banned Zoom? Google, NASA, and more – TechRepublic
Zoom’s security woes have led to a number of organizations, companies, and schools banning or restricting its use, with some recommending alternatives such as Microsoft Teams. — Read on http://www.techrepublic.com/article/who-has-banned-zoom-google-nasa-and-more/
In another security blow, thousands of private Zoom videos can be found online – BGR
Zoom’s video conferencing software has soared in popularity over the past few weeks as millions of people remain stuck at home on coronavirus quarantine. Zoom’s privacy record leaves much to be desired as the company has faced one controversy after another. — Read on bgr.com/2020/04/04/zoom-security-private-video-chats-online/
School districts, including New York City’s, tell teachers to stop using Zoom because of online security issues – The Washington Post
Online security issues are growing with the mass rush to virtual education during the coronavirus crisis. — Read on http://www.washingtonpost.com/
School districts, including New York City’s, tell teachers to stop using Zoom because of online security issues – The Washington Post
Online security issues are growing with the mass rush to virtual education during the coronavirus crisis. — Read on http://www.washingtonpost.com/education/2020/04/04/school-districts-including-new-york-citys-start-banning-zoom-because-online-security-issues/
To Stop Hijackings, Zoom Will Turn on the ‘Waiting Room’ Feature For All Users | PCMag
Starting on Sunday, the company is also requiring passwords on everyone’s previously scheduled meetings to help prevent unwanted guests from infiltrating the video conferencing sessions. — Read on http://www.pcmag.com/news/to-stop-hijackings-zoom-will-turn-on-the-waiting-room-feature-for-all-users
Education Week American Education News Site of Record
Find breaking news, analysis, and opinion on K-12 education issues affecting school and district leaders, teachers, policymakers, and ed-tech professionals. — Read on mobile.edweek.org/c.jsp
Want To Teach Online? Change The Way You Think About It
Let’s not remember 2020 as “the year we lost a course”, but instead, “the year we learned to teach online.” We can do much more and much better. And as educational institutions and teachers, we have an obligation to do so. — Read on http://www.forbes.com/sites/enriquedans/2020/04/03/want-to-teach-online-then-change-the-way-you-think-aboutit/
