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How To Boost Student Engagement: Modern Tools for Math Teachers

Ask a Tech Teacher

Let’s discuss some of the tools and techniques math teachers can use in the classroom today. Through these devices, students access web-based study tools, simulation tools, and apps where they can interact with their teachers and fellow students. These systems are also helpful in teaching learners how to graph equations.

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A Guide to Choosing an Interactive Learning Platform

ViewSonic Education

Interactivity in the Classroom Gone are the days of passive learning, where students simply absorbed information without playing an active role in their learning. Today, the aim is to foster peer collaboration, engagement with digital tools, and teacher-student communication within the classroom.

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For Educators Who Get In Trouble But Want To Stay In Their Professions

The Jose Vilson

For years, I held onto the idea that people are complex human beings, especially in distressing systems. I gave my weekly assessments. The system gave me a collective shrug for most of my troubles. But too much of our current knowledge base puts teacher activists in the past, as if we don’t have living examples among us.

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Math Scores Drop, But Achievement Gap Narrows for U.S. Teens in International PISA Assessment

Edsurge

The results are in: The National Center for Education Statistics today released its findings for the 2015 Program for International Student Assessment (PISA). The assessment, which has been administered every three years since 2000, measures math, science and reading literacy of 15-year-olds in 73 education systems around the globe.

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School Leadership in the Common Core Era

A Principal's Reflections

It appears that much of the focus for improvement has been on creating rigorous classroom instruction to increase student achievement measured by the highly contested standardized tests. Next, teachers work collaboratively to plan both instruction and assessment using the curriculum maps. Michael Fullan, 2002, p.

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Hemet Unified School District Adopts LETRS for New Two-Year Professional Learning Program

eSchool News

These sessions provide classroom application examples of the learning and refine and extend participants’ understanding of the content. Hemet USD began rolling out LETRS in March 2022 as a two-year, cohort-based program. We’re pleased to be providing a knowledge base that Hemet educators will be able to reference for years to come.”.

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Harnessing the Power of Bloom’s Taxonomy: A Deep Dive into Bloom’s Verbs

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

As an educational researcher with several years of teaching experience, I’ve often found myself reflecting on my classroom days. Bloom’s Taxonomy, a classification system of educational objectives, can serve as your compass in the creation of activities that are not only varied, but also cognitively stimulating.