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Tips and Strategies to Talk about Race in Class

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

By facilitating discussions and encouraging critical analysis, educators can equip students with the tools they need to navigate media thoughtfully and responsibly. Encourage Critical Consumption of Media In today’s media-saturated world, teaching students to critically evaluate representations of race is more important than ever.

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50 Alternatives To Lecturing

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” (Prince 2004). Learning through projects. Problem-based learning. Challenge-based learning. I nquiry-based learning. Mobile learning. Gamified learning (gamification). “Flipped-class” learning. Face-to-Face Driver blended learning. So then, the list.

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Homework: Good or Bad? Here Is What Research Says

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

One of the most comprehensive research studies on homework is a meta-analysis done by professor Harris Cooper and his colleagues (2006) and published in the journal Review of Educational Research. In this study, Cooper et al analyzed a large pool of research studies on homework conducted in the United States between between 1987 and 2003.

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Experiential Learning Simply Explained

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

Learning Styles and Learning Spaces: Enhancing Experiential Learning in Higher Education. Academy of Management Learning & Education , 4(2), 193-212. Problem-Based Learning: What and How Do Students Learn? Service-Learning in Higher Education: Concepts and Practices. Hmelo-Silver, C.

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What's on the Horizon (Still, Again, Always) for Ed-Tech

Hack Education

The topic names have been modified “for consistency,” the report’s authors say (although I’m a little unclear about some of these choices – how are “mobile learning,” “tablet computing,” and “bring your own device” separate technological developments? Mobile Learning.