Waterford
NOVEMBER 3, 2020
As students discuss their perspectives with each other, they’ll not only solidify their understanding of a topic—they may learn to see it in a new light, too. To learn more about Think-Pair-Share, check out this resource from WETA Adolescent Literacy. Classroom discussions can be one of the best ways to boost student engagement.
Neo LMS
OCTOBER 29, 2020
Americans spend an average of 17 minutes per day reading for personal interest; in 2003, the average reading time was 22 minutes. It’s a little bit like an online literature seminar, in which students and teachers comment on paragraphs, share their ideas, and exchange notes. Read more: How to motivate students for lifelong learning.
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Edsurge
SEPTEMBER 28, 2022
Longtime professor Cathy Davidson is on a mission to promote the practice of active learning. It’s not just about test scores and whether people learn, she argues, but there’s an ethical issue that sometimes gets lost in discussions about teaching. It contains what are essentially recipes for various active-learning techniques.
Edsurge
JUNE 27, 2023
We had this intranet server service called FirstClass that kind of did in 2003 just about everything that Google for Education does now. If you want to get teachers to do something new, you have to get them to learn from one another. That is the main way that teaching and learning actually changes in schools. …
Ask a Tech Teacher
JANUARY 14, 2016
Then I ran into Dr. William Morgan on one of the education forums I frequent and was thrilled that he knows a lot about them and was willing to share his expertise to kick-off a mini-seminar in classroom keyboarding. Teachers don’t have time to teach each child how to do this, so, much of keyboard learning is done by self-directed games.
Fractus Learning
OCTOBER 10, 2016
In a flipped-classroom, blended learning environment with team-based learning it is important to consider the formation of students teams. In addition, feedback from accounting graduate employers state that students need experience working within a diverse team, as they do so in practice (Howieson, 2003).
eSchool News
DECEMBER 4, 2017
She teaches social studies in Spanish and English classes to recent immigrants and an AP seminar class. She has traveled with over 800 students to Washington, DC since 1993 and to Europe since 2003, and is passionate about providing equity in educational travel for students. Join the Community.
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