Harrogate College takes digital approach | Education - Bdaily

Students at Harrogate College are continuing to work towards their goals through the effective use of online learning by Luminate Education Group.

Students at Harrogate College are continuing to work towards their goals through the effective use of online learning.

Digital learning through Google Classroom has been included in students’ learning throughout their courses, allowing for a smooth transition to the online model during the college closure. During the first two weeks of lockdown, the college has recorded over 2000 online interactions between staff and students.

Google Classroom replicates a typical learning environment where teachers create classes, distribute work and discuss feedback. Teachers regularly encourage students to improve their critical thinking and debating skills through live class discussions...

Danny Wild, Principal of Harrogate College, said: “It has been incredible to see staff and students come together to support each other. Teachers are making a huge effort to take their classes fully online. The college quickly purchased additional equipment including laptops and dongles for staff and students and distributed these before lockdown. Home deliveries of equipment have also been made, ensuring students can continue to learn.
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Source: Bdaily