{"id":10978,"date":"2021-07-12T12:29:00","date_gmt":"2021-07-12T12:29:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bbb-feb.bigbluebutton.org\/?p=10978"},"modified":"2023-08-28T22:50:49","modified_gmt":"2023-08-28T22:50:49","slug":"how-k12-is-different-from-higher-education","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bigbluebutton.org\/articles\/how-k12-is-different-from-higher-education\/","title":{"rendered":"How K12 is different from Higher Education"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"10978\" class=\"elementor elementor-10978\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-95e45ad elementor-section-content-middle elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"95e45ad\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d5698af\" data-id=\"d5698af\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-caa5b11 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"caa5b11\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How K12 is different from Higher Education\n<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ddd5e67 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ddd5e67\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In Canada, we sometimes dare to claim that our education system is one of the best in the world. But is that really true? The Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) investigated the fact and found that Canada has indeed risen significantly in this area in recent years. In the international PISA tests, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/business-40708421#:~:text=They%20are%20far%20ahead%20of,in%20OECD%20countries%20of%2035%25\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Canada is in the top 10<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for no less than three subjects: math, science and reading. Our children can thus effortlessly compete with our neighboring country, the United States, and with Central European countries. <\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-33ec65f\" data-id=\"33ec65f\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-035f179 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"035f179\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1280\" src=\"https:\/\/bigbluebutton.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/pexels-tima-miroshnichenko-5428267.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-10979\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bigbluebutton.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/pexels-tima-miroshnichenko-5428267.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/bigbluebutton.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/pexels-tima-miroshnichenko-5428267-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bigbluebutton.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/pexels-tima-miroshnichenko-5428267-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bigbluebutton.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/pexels-tima-miroshnichenko-5428267-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bigbluebutton.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/pexels-tima-miroshnichenko-5428267-1536x1024.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-8432db4 elementor-section-content-middle elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"8432db4\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-23332da\" data-id=\"23332da\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-57c7520 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"57c7520\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1280\" data-src=\"https:\/\/bigbluebutton.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/pexels-rodnae-productions-8363769.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-11009 lazyload\" alt=\"\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/bigbluebutton.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/pexels-rodnae-productions-8363769.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/bigbluebutton.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/pexels-rodnae-productions-8363769-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bigbluebutton.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/pexels-rodnae-productions-8363769-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bigbluebutton.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/pexels-rodnae-productions-8363769-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bigbluebutton.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/pexels-rodnae-productions-8363769-1536x1024.jpg 1536w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1920px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1920\/1280;\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ea66c3b\" data-id=\"ea66c3b\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8635d7d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8635d7d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Let Us Continue Along the Path We\u2019ve Taken\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-75a2a43 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"75a2a43\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We learn from the OECD study that we have a good education system, but that does not mean we should rest on our laurels. On the contrary, we must continue our efforts so that Canada can maintain that top position and employ well-educated young people who can hope for a promising future. More than that, this is imperative now that the COVID-19 crisis has rocked the education system. Those who still doubted in recent years whether it made sense to introduce online education as an alternative to physical schools and classrooms were forced to make the switch. Skeptics were confronted with the inevitable truth: if you use online education well, it\u2019s just as effective as the traditional classroom system.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We can answer the question of whether online education is a valid option with a resounding, yes. But are all online classroom software packages equally effective? Some of our potential customers ask us if our solution is good for K12. It absolutely is! About as many of our prospects want to know if BigBlueButton is a smart choice for Higher Education. No doubt about it!<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-95660fc elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"95660fc\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-651a2dd\" data-id=\"651a2dd\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fdc6c8c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"fdc6c8c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">BigBlueButton Functions to Effectively and Efficiently Deliver Online Courses for Level K12\n<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8d12629 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8d12629\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">First and foremost, the teacher must easily design responsive online lessons and courses for multiple students with varying levels of knowledge<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The teacher must track results and smoothly enter them in their report to school administrators. The latter must access them, evaluate the students\u2019 performances, and finally archive the documents easily.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A teacher needs templates to design their lessons quickly.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Because children in K12 go through different age stages, the solution&nbsp; must offer the possibility to customize the online lessons. It is a plus if these can also be adapted to a school&#8217;s needs.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The online classroom software must be sufficiently accessible and easy to use.&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Students from kindergarten level to the age of 17 to 18 need interactive elements such as assessments and quizzes. They must have the opportunity to work individually, in a plenary setting with all their classmates and in small groups using the breakout room function.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The various functions must be intuitive and present in the relevant environments so that the teacher can address them swiftly.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">An online tool for courses should allow the uploading of presentations in Microsoft PowerPoint or at least in an equivalent free software such as LibreOffice (BigBluButton supports PDF format too).<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Linkage to an LMS system should be possible, as well as <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/bbb-feb.bigbluebutton.org\/schools\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">integrations<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> such as Docebo for experiential learning, IServ, the Moodle activity module, Schoology, Canvas and WordPress.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-77f251b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"77f251b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">BigBlueButton Offers the Functionalities Required to deliver  Online Courses at the Higher Education Level\n<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e8b58b5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e8b58b5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A powerful and versatile system, such as BigBLueButton meets all the above-mentioned requirements for online courses at the K12 level.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Certainly, the very youngest students who are just learning to read, write and count have different needs than students who have chosen a well-considered field of study and want to be prepared for their future profession. However, most preschoolers are finding their way around electronic devices just as well as older kids, and they&#8217;re tapping away on their tablets or portables as if they&#8217;ve never done anything else. It is no exception that they are outpacing older students as well as their parents in this area. This <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ntia.doc.gov\/legacy\/ntiahome\/dn\/html\/Chapter5.htm\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">trend<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> was predicted in the 1980s with the emergence of the first personal computers. Indeed, it was noticed from the beginning of this millennium.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-295f322 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"295f322\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The surprising finding\n<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cf6eff5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cf6eff5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The BigBlueButton online classroom is an excellent system for teaching online courses for both K12 and Higher Education. With features such as smart slides, screen sharing, multi-user whiteboard, chat, quick poll and more, K12 teachers as well as university professors have everything they need to convey their lessons. The main difference is that teachers are likely to use different software features for different age groups.Sometimes, a particular function may not be covered as often in a specific age stage but may come back later. BigBlueButton can be used for students of all ages and as a <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=THj-XeohFP8\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">WCAG accessibility product<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, offers a functional, inclusive\u00a0 platform.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The only exceptions to this may be the gymnasium and the chemistry room &#8211; but we have solutions for these classes as well:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To ensure that children and students get the exercise they need, apps can track sports performance via GPS.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As for the chemistry classroom, we honestly doubt that we will ever convert a Bunsen burner and a series of Erlenmeyer flasks into binary code. 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