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AI in Higher Ed: Using What We Already Know About Good Teaching Practices

Edsurge

We learned what we could from the books we had access to and memorized facts to regurgitate on tests. Telling a student to go to the library to access a physical copy of something is the outlier instead of the norm. But the idea of the flipped classroom is credited to Jonathan Bergman and Aaron Sams in 2006.

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Architect Dynamic Blended Learning Lessons with Your Adopted Curriculum

Catlin Tucker

There are various models within blended learning, including station rotation, whole group rotation, flipped classroom, and playlist models, each providing varying levels of autonomy for students. The station rotation model also enhances accessibility, inclusivity, and equity within the lesson.

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A Flipped Classroom Approach: Tips from 3 Bett Speakers

ViewSonic Education

We’ve asked 3 Bett show speakers about their views on the tried-and-tested flipped classroom approach, which has been used to boost learning results from K-12 all the way through higher education for over 25 years. Below you’ll find professional insight into: What is a flipped classroom approach?

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Asynchronous Learning or Live Lessons? Which One Works Better for Me?

Edsurge

To increase equity, you should set up your asynchronous learning environments to maximize accessibility. By contrast, many secondary school students are capable of completing well-scaffolded asynchronous activities. Be sure the material is organized, with concise and consistent instructions and resources that are easy to find.

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AI Is Everywhere. Now It Wants to Teach You Chinese.

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A growing number of vendors are offering AI-powered language-learning apps to companies and the general public ( Speexx , Busuu , Duolingo ) for hundreds of languages, but Ponddy’s products were developed specifically for secondary and university teachers of Mandarin.

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The Great Learning Management System Debate: Featuring Canvas, Schoology and Google Classroom

TeacherCast

Teachers can also implement elements of gamification rather easily as Schoology provides access to “student completion settings”, hidden folders or assignments, and a badge creation tool. All of this can be used to truly differentiate how and what, students access. Classroom isn’t a full-blown LMS. Example ways to use Canvas.

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Viewing Comprehension Strategies: Watching Videos Like You Read A Book

TeachThought - Learn better.

Due to diverse content, mobile access, credibility with students, and temptingly passive consumption, video is a pedagogical goldmine. In fact, the YouTube model of content distribution has been so successful, we took lessons from it last year and applied them to academic content distribution in How To YouTube Your Classroom.