Catlin Tucker

APRIL 1, 2020

As teachers move work online, it is helpful to think more modularly about learning. For example, a single lesson in a classroom may be composed of direct instruction, a class discussion, and individual practice. In an online course, each of those things becomes a separate learning activity.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Key points: Harnessing the power of video games can foster a deeper, more meaningful educational experience 3 ways educators leverage gamification strategies The future of gamification For more news on gaming principles, visit eCN’s Teaching & Learning page Student engagement is vital for any educator throughout the length of a course.

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Neo LMS

AUGUST 26, 2021

10 Top tips for creating more effective online learning forums. We all know how much time and effort it takes to create a good learning environment. In the same vein, online forums don’t become good collaborative learning environments overnight. In asynchronous learning, the largest objective is student engagement.

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Neo LMS

MAY 24, 2022

Teachers are encouraged to promote collaboration in the classroom to achieve better learning outcomes. The consensus is that fostering student collaboration through group activities leads to more engaging and efficient learning. . Why student collaboration in the classroom matters.

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eSchool News

APRIL 5, 2024

However, the effectiveness of online learning varied depending on factors such as instructional design, teacher involvement, and student characteristics. In-person vs. online learning statistics offer insights into the comparative success of both modes of education. Subsequent studies have provided mixed findings.

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The Thinking Stick

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

You integrate AI technology in your classroom, hoping to enhance student engagement and learning. This ineffective action leaves you feeling frustrated and disappointed, as you see little improvement in student outcomes. Does this sound familiar?

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Neo LMS

MARCH 2, 2021

As we prepare for spring, it is always good to have some new ideas to promote student engagement and foster more collaboration in the classroom. Read more: 6 Digital storytelling tools for hybrid learning environments. Collaborative boards. Read more: Classroom collaboration: Learning together.

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ViewSonic Education

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

These types of virtual platforms are part of what is known as the gamification of learning, which is the use of gaming elements to improve student engagement and overall enjoyment. The use of metaverse environments has the potential to cater to all three student engagement types — behavioral, emotional and cognitive. .

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Classroom Motivation Strategies Drawing upon the insightful work of Guilloteaux & Dörnyei (2008), specifically from pages 63-64, this section delves into a variety of motivational strategies, enriched with my own examples and explanations to illustrate their practical application in educational settings.

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eSchool News

APRIL 5, 2024

Interactive Lectures: Instead of passive listening, interactive lectures involve activities such as quizzes, polls, or small group discussions interspersed throughout the lecture to keep students engaged and reinforce key concepts. What are some examples of active learning strategies?

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 13, 2023

In this article, I cover a range of definitions of blended learning and discuss its advantages and disadvantages. Given the extensive nature of the topic, I have decided to dedicate a separate post to showcase various examples of blended learning in action.

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EmergingEdTech

APRIL 25, 2023

But one of the most crucial concerns for today’s educators is student engagement. While most educators recognize that student engagement is core to their mission, there are many indications that this is becoming harder to achieve. 59% of teachers surveyed in 2022 felt students were still less motivated.

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Digital Promise

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

Children who do not hear English spoken at home, for example, rarely hear in English the words that matter in academics. Students whose parents have not attended college, or even high school, can also be at a disadvantage in school due to the lack of recognition of academic language. Students would create their own experiments (e.g.,

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eSchool News

APRIL 5, 2024

Active study strategies in K-12 education are essential for promoting effective learning habits, enhancing comprehension, and fostering academic success. These strategies empower students to take ownership of their learning and engage actively with the material.

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ViewSonic Education

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Contrary to many people’s fears, using digital touchscreens offers greater flexibility for teachers while driving student engagement. Thanks to EdTech, the gap between in-person and online lessons is being bridged and provides new structures for equitable and inclusive learning environments. .

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EdTech Magazine

MAY 13, 2019

Numerous educators, according to the Corwin/Learning Forward/NEA survey, strongly prefer onsite collaborative learning that takes place during the workday. Take the Metropolitan School District of Wayne Township in Indianapolis, for example.

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Dangerously Irrelevant

APRIL 9, 2018

For example, when MIT changed its freshman physics class from a model of hundreds of students listening passively to lectures in an auditorium to a model of smaller, interactive classes that emphasized hands-on, collaborative learning, it found that attendance increased and that the failure rate dropped more than 50 percent.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

To up the ante, they’ve introduced a ‘cast moderator’ feature, letting you or your students securely project screens to a central display. In my years as a teacher, I found that screen-sharing capabilities like this can significantly boost engagement and collaborative learning.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

How technology has impacted students’ education Technology has had a transformative impact on K-12 education. The impact of technology on student learning has revolutionized the way students engage and interact in the classroom. What are examples of positive and negative effects of technology?

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Educators use these multimedia tools cater to diverse learning styles, ensuring that students grasp concepts more effectively. Online platforms and learning management systems are other examples of technologies that improve student learning and enable teachers to share resources, assignments, and feedback seamlessly.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

One notable piece of K-12 tech innovation news is the integration of interactive devices and digital learning tools, transforming static learning spaces into dynamic, multimedia-rich environments. These devices and tools empower teachers to create engaging lessons, fostering a more interactive and collaborative learning experience.

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edWeb.net

JULY 19, 2022

From developing lesson plans, to performing administrative functions, to implementing creative strategies to spark student engagement and collaboration, today’s classroom teacher juggles more responsibility than ever and does so in less time than ever. Supporting Student-Centered Instruction. Join the Community.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 20, 2024

Architectural examples embodying UD principles include features like curb cuts benefiting various users (e.g., This definition brings to light the dynamic nature of UDL, illustrating how it fosters a collaborative learning environment enriched with technology and varied instructional methods.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 24, 2020

Now, we face the daunting task of overhauling educational experiences to help our students thrive and grow. Whether teaching remotely or in the classroom, consider making time—and providing the right types of hands-on tools—for collaboration, learning and growing.

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Digital Promise

MARCH 26, 2019

Technology can bring about new learning opportunities, support student engagement, help create a collaborative learning environment, and provide necessary and immediate feedback, among other digital age skills. So how does a teacher find new edtech products suitable for their classroom and determine their value?

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Moreover, well-defined objectives provide a framework for assessing student performance, allowing you to measure their progress and understanding effectively. The objectives should also be designed to develop critical skills like problem-solving, critical thinking, and collaboration.

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Kathy Schrock

APRIL 15, 2023

For example, teachers might use online resources to provide additional practice problems, create interactive quizzes, or offer virtual field trips. In today's digital age, classroom teachers can take advantage of a wide range of online tools to enhance the teaching and learning experience.

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Reading By Example

MAY 3, 2016

It is a process that respects both the teacher and students. In order to increase trust in the instructional walk process, I had our faculty participate in an article study in order to develop the tenets of student engagement. One approach I like and utilize annually is collaboratively assessing student work.

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Reading By Example

MAY 3, 2016

It is a process that respects both the teacher and students. In order to increase trust in the instructional walk process, I had our faculty participate in an article study in order to develop the tenets of student engagement. One approach I like and utilize annually is collaboratively assessing student work.

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Reading By Example

MAY 2, 2016

There has to be structures and systems in place to ensure that an organization stays focused on their goals (which in this case, is increasing student engagement to close the opportunity gap). Our school has implemented what I call a collaborative learning cycle. Each part in the cycle represents a weekly meeting.

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Reading By Example

MAY 2, 2016

There has to be structures and systems in place to ensure that an organization stays focused on their goals (which in this case, is increasing student engagement to close the opportunity gap). Our school has implemented what I call a collaborative learning cycle. Each part in the cycle represents a weekly meeting.

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myViewBoard

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

In this article, we will cover four of these challenges in more detail, exploring why they exist, what their impact is on lessons and, most importantly, what teachers and students can do to overcome them. Difficulties With Student Engagement. Problems Facilitating Collaboration. How to Overcome This. How to Overcome This.

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eSchool News

JUNE 24, 2021

Among the research that it cites is Baylor University’s finding that “when classroom layouts are designed thoughtfully, learning environments have been shown to facilitate student-centered teaching leading to improved student engagement.”

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Kitaboo on EdTech

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

Students can watch video-based learning content , research external web links etc., But in the classroom, the instructor would guide them and engage in practical learning with experiments, group discussions etc. This method places emphasis on keeping students engaged in the classrooms.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 22, 2018

Many educators find that gamifying learning keeps students engaged. BreakoutEDU , for example, is an educational game platform that includes a curated set of physical materials—think padlocks, boxes and invisible ink—and activities across a wide range of subjects and grade levels. Watch an AR Breakout tutorial.

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Shake Up Learning

JULY 5, 2022

Fighting Exclusion: Shake Up Inclusive Learning. Lumio is a digital learning tool that will transform your lessons into active, collaborative learning experiences. Boost your student engagement on any device wherever learning needs to happen. Fighting Exclusion: Shake Up Inclusive Learning.

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edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

For example, Nidy produced how-to videos to help educators use Schoology for setting up quizzes, assignments, etc. Communication and Parent Engagement. For example, principals shared school and community video updates with parents, and more parents participated in parent-teacher conferences because they were online.

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