Edsurge
SEPTEMBER 20, 2023
At least, that’s according to a randomized study recently published in the peer-reviewed journal Science. The study, which occurred over three semesters, randomly assigned students to either learning through lectures, the old-school way, or through “active” calculus instruction that emphasizes student engagement.
The Hechinger Report
MARCH 7, 2023
So many of us find our spark in STEM during programs that happen outside of school, whether it’s an after-school robotics program or a summer course with Girls Who Code. It was lonely looking around a robotics competition or math club and feeling like an outsider. Unfortunately, we didn’t know how.
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The Hechinger Report
JANUARY 12, 2023
Districts across the country have been ramping up career education programs spurred, in part, by federal legislation updated in 2018 that provides funding for career education (commonly referred to as Perkins V ), said Matt Giani, a research associate professor in sociology at the University of Texas at Austin who studies education policy.
The Hechinger Report
JUNE 26, 2023
Reflecting the pressures on campuses today, a recent study indicates eroding confidence in higher education: In late 2022 only 55 percent of Americans surveyed said that “colleges and universities were having a positive effect on the way things were going,” compared with 69 percent in early 2020.
The Shake Up Learning Blog
OCTOBER 25, 2022
SAT/ACT Study Groups. When it comes time to prepare for the SAT and ACT, often times students will form study groups across the area or region. Or one for the Robotics Club, National Honor Society, Made with Code, Girls/Boys Scouts, etc. Book Study/Lit Circles. Certification Study Groups. © Shake Up Learning 2022.
The Hechinger Report
NOVEMBER 17, 2022
Smaller groups of students headed to the school’s gym, while others peeled off towards the cafeteria to play board games, get in some extra study time with their Chromebooks, or just chat with their friends. Related: Study: Boosting soft skills is better than raising test scores. Credit: Tom Sandner for The Hechinger Report.
eSchool News
JANUARY 19, 2023
Take, for example, the recent California Science Test (CAST) scores released in October 2022 that showed 29.45 We as educators can also serve as gatekeepers to either advanced studies, special education, counseling, etc. percent of students met or exceeded the Science standards.
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