eSchool News

APRIL 23, 2024

A proven strategy, worked-based learning connects classroom lessons to the workplace, enhancing lessons with real-world relevance. A high-quality program can be complicated to craft because it requires schools to collaborate closely with local industries to develop innovative learning opportunities for students.

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A Principal's Reflections

APRIL 16, 2023

With instant data reporting and analysis, educators can respond more effectively to learner needs. Improved collaboration Similar to how social media has redefined the notion of community, digital tools are also changing the dynamic between students and teachers, affecting how they interact and collaborate.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 1, 2022

In my doctoral research about the nationally recognized Principles of Good Practice in Student Affairs (1999) , I used a factorial analysis to discover that the seven principles were grouped in two major variables. The first I termed “Building Relationships with Students.”

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Catlin Tucker

AUGUST 22, 2023

Math Problem Solving: After introducing a new problem-solving strategy in math class, the teacher could ask students to share how their approach to solving math problems has shifted. This helps students become aware of different strategies and their evolving problem-solving skills.

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Waterford

AUGUST 6, 2021

Universal Design for Learning emphasizes three principles and proposes that educators must offer multiple ways for students to experience all three of: Student engagement (the “why” of learning). In this model, student engagement includes motivating students toward learning in the classroom.

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Catlin Tucker

DECEMBER 17, 2023

We decided to write a book to provide every teacher with the strategies and tools to confidently pull all parts of the writing process into the classroom. We want every student to reap the benefits of becoming effective writers. We wanted to make student-led writing strategies available to every teacher. Shanahan, T.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 15, 2023

AI in instructional coaching: Analyzing practices and breaking down conversations AI, and specifically generative AI tools, are revolutionizing instructional coaching by providing powerful insights and analysis into teaching practices. Moreover, AI is not limited to analyzing coaching conversations alone.

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Edsurge

APRIL 16, 2024

The number of Latino students who are going to college is on the rise, and they don’t all fit the profile of what institutions might consider the typical freshmen on campus. According to the analysis, more than one-fifth of Latino students worked 30 to 39 hours per week, while another third worked 40 or more hours.

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Waterford

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

Classroom discussions can be one of the best ways to boost student engagement. 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. Additionally, whole classroom discussions engage students better than teacher-led lectures.[4]

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

Through this eight-month research project, they identified the factors that impact an engaging learning experience and strategies that school boards, administrators and teachers can implement to help improve student engagement. Because the COVID-19 Pandemic has restructured U.S.

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Catlin Tucker

AUGUST 17, 2022

In my last two posts on self-awareness and self-management , I explored strategies for helping students identify, understand, and regulate their emotions, thoughts, and behaviors. How can I support students in cultivating an open mind and curiosity when faced with unfamiliar situations?

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eSchool News

APRIL 5, 2024

According to statistics of online learning vs. classroom, a meta-analysis conducted by the U.S. Department of Education in 2009 found that, on average, students in online learning environments performed slightly better than those in traditional classrooms. Are students more successful through online learning?

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

K-12 educators are increasingly turning to digital resources to enhance instruction and address student needs. That’s why, in 2019, Discovery Education conducted a comprehensive research study—including a literature review, focus groups, interviews, surveys and an analysis of data usage—across our digital products and platforms.

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Survey Differentiated Instruction Common Core Student Engagement 203

Teacher Reboot Camp

MAY 25, 2020

This includes downloadable strategies that educators can send to their students while they are out of school, professional development resources for educators including the EdSERT Optimistic Thinking Guide, and additional resources such as white papers, videos, and blog posts to support educators during this time.

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Catlin Tucker

MARCH 8, 2016

Lack of student engagement is a frustrating reality for many teachers. This course will focus on two aspects of learning where lack of engagement is particularly prevalent: discussion and reading/analyzing informational texts. This summer, we will explore how online discussions can be used to give every student a voice.

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Digital Promise

JULY 10, 2019

While parts of the education system have incorporated tailored methods to keep students engaged, mathematics is often still taught in traditional, non-differentiated ways. Both of these approaches allow students to actively participate in math learning and feel more connected to math.

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Catlin Tucker

MARCH 1, 2021

Teachers learn so much from listening to their students engaging in conversation or observing them as they work through a problem or task. Success criteria can help teachers and students measure progress in relation to those standards. Teachers can use a variety of strategies to assess prior knowledge in class or online.

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eSchool News

MARCH 5, 2024

Meanwhile, just nine states require that districts adopt high-quality reading curriculum, NCTQ’s analysis found. Last year, NCTQ’s review of hundreds of teacher preparation programs found that thousands of educators graduate every year unprepared to teach children how to read, or trained using debunked literacy instruction strategies.

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Edthena

APRIL 17, 2024

AI for teachers | A game-changer for teacher PD AI coaching has transformed the traditional PD model in Spokane, allowing teachers to observe their teaching practices through video analysis, guided by the AI Coach platform’s intelligent prompts. Click below for a ~60-second highlight of Nick discussing the results.

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eSpark

MARCH 7, 2016

During our recent webinar on student engagement, Chris McCormick, eSpark’s Senior Curriculum Director, broke down what student engagement look likes and why it’s sometimes so challenging to achieve. Read on for takeaways, strategies, and resources to take back to your district. Need some help?

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eSchool News

APRIL 5, 2024

Firstly, it creates a structured and organized learning environment that fosters engagement and minimizes distractions, enabling students to focus on learning. Clear expectations and consistent behavior management strategies promote a sense of safety and predictability, reducing anxiety and facilitating learning.

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Edthena

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Contact Us to Try AI Coach TeachFX relies on audio recordings and provides teachers with an analysis of the uploaded recording in about one day. TeachFX is programmed to analyze various aspects of teaching, such as instructional strategies, student engagement, and the teacher’s use of language and questions.

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Professional Learning Analysis Outcomes Student Engagement 52

Waterford

JUNE 11, 2020

Genius Hour is a fairly new educational technique that allows students to work on self-paced and self-chosen projects for an hour each day.[5] 5] This encourages students to practice their creativity and independent thinking skills, and they can also develop a genuine love of learning. Digital Citizenship. Gamification. Weissberg, R.P.,

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MindShift

SEPTEMBER 28, 2017

Teachers have been using the strategy for years because it blends independent work with the power of group work to extend learning. John Hattie even found that it was one of the only activities in his model that helped students acquire and consolidate both surface and deep knowledge.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

MAY 9, 2021

Ultimately, what’s necessary for learning depends on who is learning what and why they’re learning it, but at the core of any analysis of these kinds of factors are access to knowledge and intrinsic motivation–which can result in ‘student engagement,’ curiosity, inquiry, informal learning, and more.

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eSchool News

APRIL 5, 2024

Effective teaching methods in K-12 education encompass a variety of approaches tailored to engage students and promote meaningful learning experiences. One such method is differentiated instruction, which involves adapting teaching strategies to accommodate diverse learning styles, abilities, and interests within the classroom.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

This efficiency allows educators to devote more time to direct student engagement and instructional creativity. Virtual assistants, powered by AI, may answer student queries, enhancing accessibility and providing additional support outside traditional classroom hours. AI also contributes to early intervention strategies.

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Education Personalized Learning Trends Data 52

Teacher Reboot Camp

MAY 13, 2020

This includes downloadable strategies that educators can send to their students while they are out of school, professional development resources for educators including the EdSERT Optimistic Thinking Guide, and additional resources such as white papers, videos, and blog posts to support educators during this time.

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Digital Promise

AUGUST 13, 2018

We must also support educators with the knowledge and skills to use technology in powerful ways to improve student engagement, critical thinking, problems solving, collaboration, and more. Research consistently shows teacher quality is one of the most important school-based factors in student achievement 1. 2 Kraft, M.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 11, 2021

A different approach to teaching mathematics is needed—one that develops data literacy for all students. Not only would such an approach be more relevant and increase student engagement, it has the potential to reduce the widespread vulnerability to misleading information shared via social media. In most districts in the U.S.,

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Digital Promise

APRIL 17, 2019

The collaborative data analysis process helps the school frame a systemic problem of practice that can best be solved by the entire school staff. In developing Individual Theories of Action, the entire staff collectively decided to complete a micro-credential aligned to increasing student engagement.

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Digital Badges Professional Learning Data Elementary 203

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 17, 2023

3D Printing : In subjects like science and engineering, 3D printing can bring students’ designs and models to life, providing a hands-on learning experience that encourages creativity and problem-solving skills. Technology is used to facilitate more active learning strategies. What Are the 5 Types of Technology Integration?

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Neo LMS

JULY 2, 2019

Flipped Learning is not just another teaching strategy, but rather, the meta-strategy that supports all others. Educators have adapted the already traditional Flipped Learning to meet the needs of different students, with different abilities and skills and different degrees of knowledge, going through different stages of the approach.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Engagement and experimentation Technology demonstrably helps keep students engaged in their lessons and facilitate better learning in a digital world. These touch screens can facilitate engagement across subjects, even in unlikely places.

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Adaptive Learning Education Tablets Gamification 120

Digital Promise

JULY 16, 2019

The majority of students said that they very often or often used technology for research, writing papers, and taking tests. While unsurprising, we were disappointed to see that 38 percent of students said they never or rarely used technology for data analysis, and 52 percent said they never or rarely used technology for programming.

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The Web20Classroom

MARCH 19, 2018

Effective lessons that utilize technology are those where there are not only clear outcomes for what students are to be learning but clear understanding of where students are in that learning and where the teacher is in their teaching. Feedback that only praises students (like saying “good job” or “great work”) won’t cut it.

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The Web20Classroom

OCTOBER 3, 2018

It starts by giving me really simple strategies and structures that i can build into my lesson to increase student engagement and activate their thinking. Verso creates a space for students to interact, ask questions, upvote helpful information and share, all anonymously.

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