[CharterSchools] 2014 Keeping Pace with K-12 Digital Learning Report Released: Live Web Press Conference this Monday

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2014 Keeping Pace with K-12 Digital LearningReport Released:
 
LIVE WEBPRESS CONFERENCE Reveals Latest DigitalLearning Trends in Nation and Louisiana
 
Reportrates Louisiana “Good” in availability of online learning options, includingonline public schools and courses
 
Reportprofiles New Orleans Public Schools (Renew, Firstline, Ashe) as charter leadersin incorporating digital learning into traditional school setting
 
Report Author John Watson of Evergreen EducationGroup and Panel of Blended and Online K-12 Students Review Findings, 2014e-learning Landscape
 
 
The 2014 Keeping Pacewith K-12 Digital Learning report will be released by Evergreen Education Groupon Monday, November 3. Louisiana education reporters are invited to join report authorJohn Watson on release day for a LIVEweb press conference to review the latest e-learning news and trends from thisdefinitive source of data on K-12 digital learning in the U.S. Joining Johnwill be a panel of K-12 online and blended learning students from across thecountry, who personify the digital education landscape detailed in thestudy.  
 
Mediacan download the report in advance at this location:
 http://www.kreweoftruth.com/web/data/documents/KP2014_draft.pdf
 
But stories areembargoed until after the webinar on Nov. 3. Pages of interest to Louisianaare:
            OnDigital Learning in all schools            Pages31, 34, 37-38, 49-50 (NOLA profile)
            OnState policies re digital learning            Pages56, 61, 62, 68
            StateProfile                                                Pages108-109 
 
DATE:                        
Monday,November 3, 2014
 
TIME:                                    
1:00-2:00 PM CST
 
FEATURING:            
JohnWatson, Founder, Evergreen Education Group - study author
MickeyRevenaugh, Co-Founder and EVP, Connections Education - moderator 
e-learningStudent Panelists:
 
•            SterlingGriffith, Texas resident, student, Texas Connections Academy@ Houston
•            RockiHudson, Indiana resident, student, Nexus Academy of Indianapolis 
•            MacarthurKim, Maine resident, student, Maine Connections Academy
•            ChristinaOwens, Minnesota resident, student, MTS Minnesota Connections Academy 
•            JordanWindle, North Carolina resident, student, International Connections Academy 
 
WHY:            
Louisiana is competitive with other states who offer online learning resources
 
Keeping Pace, now in its 12th year,is the definitive source for K-12 digital learning statistics and trends
 
•            AskJohn Watson and students live questions; get comments, quotes 
•            Gainreal-world insight into the 2014 digital learning landscape, directly fromstudents around the nation -- with a wide range of personal experiences andreasons for engaging in e-learning
 
REGISTER:            
Registerto participate in the live web press conference at:
 http://w.on24.com/r.htm?e=876526&s=1&k=F7B29A34002BA33FDA2A1DA4D3CDB17B
 
Registrants will receiveconfirmation email with webinar link.             
Call-in line: (888)514-3311 + Provide Conference ID to Operator: 24899005
 
 
CONTACT:
Sandy Burke
Athena Public Relations, for ConnectionsEducation
203-912-9490
sandy at athenapr.com            
 
Shelly Centanni
Louisiana Connections Academy
scentanni at connectionseducation.com
(225) 372-8389
 
Jonathan Barnes
Media relations
(504) 897-6110
bcobarnes at aol.com
 
 


 
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