eSchool News

JULY 5, 2022

Aperture was on hand to demonstrate its scalable SEL solution for K-12 that grows with students and staff, from teacher-based ratings and strategies at the elementary level, to student- and teacher-facing assessment and strategy software for high school students and staff. AVer Information Inc.,

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Linways Technologies

OCTOBER 14, 2020

Creating futuristic classrooms , standards-based grading , student engagement in online classrooms, outcome-based education, student-centric education , Project-based learning , etc. Each subject needs to be properly planned, and that plan needs to be tracked along the course. Feature Number 4: Assess student performance.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

By using this type of tool, educators can ensure that each student receives individualized attention and guidance that is tailored to their specific needs. AI-Based Assessment and Grading Systems The use of AI in education also extends to the assessment and grading process.

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Catlin Tucker

NOVEMBER 29, 2020

When I ask teachers, “How would you describe a successful online or blended learning course? ” Most teachers include some form of the word “engagement” in their answers. So, it makes sense that teachers are frustrated when they feel like students are not engaging. Encourage self-assessment.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 25, 2019

Online libraries and collections of free didactic documents were a reality as early as 1997 , through the Cisco Networking Academy. Although many professors still favor hard copies, online libraries have also made their way into the course plan in some places across the globe. Virtual Classrooms and Labs. Extended Access to Education.

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techieMusings

JUNE 10, 2016

For the third year in a row, 9th grade Human Geography students have engaged in a Megacity Project as their final cornerstone assessment for the course. In this project, students engage in an extended study analyzing how megacities (10+ million people) are transforming the world.

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Edsurge

JUNE 11, 2020

Our Canopy Project , which documented student-centered learning plans in schools, found that three-quarters of them are designed to foster learner agency. The impacts of COVID-19 are highlighting at least three ways in which schools can benefit from nurturing students’ agency: 1.

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A Principal's Reflections

JANUARY 31, 2016

Digital leadership focuses on transforming learning environments through online course offerings (synchronous and asynchronous), independent studies, and use of OpenCourseWare to provide students with continuous options to learn anytime, anywhere, and about anything.

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Digital Promise

JANUARY 8, 2019

With the internet, students can access primary source documents, research just about anything, and support their own understanding with explanations accompanied by video, animations, or other helpful visualizations. Increase Feedback and Assessment. Access Resources. Use Professional Tools. Extend the Learning Day.

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Graphite Blog

APRIL 19, 2021

The coronavirus pandemic has come with specific challenges for teachers: Keeping students engaged during hybrid or fully remote learning, addressing systemic inequity and the digital divide, and coping with days of seemingly endless multitasking are just a few among so many other obstacles. Screencastify and the power of voice.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

They include features specifically designed to help teachers seamlessly shift between in-person and remote learning, easily identify both learning gaps and the critical content from the previous grade to close them, as well as increase student engagement with immersive activities and simplified access to their digital content.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 1, 2022

I took Calculus I, II, and III in high school at the local college, and when I enrolled at the University of Virginia, my courses included honors chemistry and physics for physics majors—although I did not major in physics. Ideally, most of these 7,000 students would not be double-counted.

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EdNews Daily

OCTOBER 8, 2018

Using whichever format you prefer (paper notebook, Word document, Evernote), keep track of the lesson plans you teach and how they go. Which activities sparked student engagement, and which proved more of a struggle? What questions did students have? Keep a teaching log. Stay current in your field.

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ViewSonic Education

JANUARY 17, 2019

Keep students engaged. Teaching large classes and distracted students can be challenging at the best of times, which is why you need fluid, accessible software that makes your job much easier. Keep students engaged. Keeping students engaged is one of the most important aspects of teaching.

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Fractus Learning

APRIL 9, 2021

The website offers thousands of hours of video lectures for students from PreK-12 grades in various topics, including Math, Science, Arts & Humanities, Reading & Language Arts, Economics, Computing, and Life Skills. The Math Get-Ready Courses introduce students to third to eighth grades algebra, geometry, and pre-calculus.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Gamified content has branching scenarios allowing students to take a particular path towards a learning goal and course correct on the way to the correct solution. Thus, each student learns by trial and error, proceeding further up on the learning ladder only when they have fully mastered the rung below.

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Linways Technologies

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

Here’s an overview of what we are covering in this blog: Assessments, Analytics, Batch & student management, Feedback, Technology integration. Assessments. We often think of assessments as the end of academic journey. But in the broader picture, assessments are much more. Batch & student management.

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eSchool News

APRIL 5, 2024

Key points: Traditional classroom learning is now modernizing Debates remain about online vs. classroom learning Stay up to date on the latest in classroom learning trends Classroom learning remains a cornerstone of education, fostering a dynamic environment where students engage with peers and instructors in real-time.

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Reading By Example

MAY 3, 2016

It is a process that respects both the teacher and students. In order to increase trust in the instructional walk process, I had our faculty participate in an article study in order to develop the tenets of student engagement. Assess whether we are learning more and getting better. Routman, p.

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Reading By Example

MAY 3, 2016

It is a process that respects both the teacher and students. In order to increase trust in the instructional walk process, I had our faculty participate in an article study in order to develop the tenets of student engagement. Assess whether we are learning more and getting better. Routman, p.

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Hapara

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Student engagement was the main driver to teaching the learning outcomes, and Heather helped educators do this with technology. Read on to learn how to use technology in the classroom to truly engage students. Educators could add digital resources and assessment pieces, and learners could submit assignments.

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The Electric Educator

MARCH 16, 2018

Using AutoCrat and FormMule, attendees are automatically notified with the meeting details and invited to add their agenda items to the agenda document. These documents are named, organized, and accessible in Google Drive. Course Evaluation - Good teachers seek feedback and constantly work to improve their course.

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Technology Tidbits

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

Also, the "Go Interactive" features allows teachers to collaborate w/ students in real-time and gauge student understanding to differentiate instruction. Once a book/story is completed a trade paperback copy can be ordered turning students into published writers.

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Pair-a-dimes for Your Thoughts

MARCH 4, 2019

The school has developed considerably since its inception and our current teaching staff, as well as our student body, continue to guide the school through improvements in course development and the implementation and delivery of our program. Foundations of Inquiry 11 – BAA Course (2012). 2018 Updated Courses.

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EdTechTeacher

MARCH 14, 2018

The long term vision for this work is to have student-led conferences where students thoughtfully reflect on their growth and to archive these reflections as evidence to substantiate their personal assessment. The post Innovative Uses of G Suite Edu in Medfield Public Schools appeared first on EdTechTeacher.

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Edsurge

JULY 13, 2019

However, from the time I was in elementary school, it was difficult to complete assessments on time, and it always took me unreasonably long to finish homework in the evening. These are not the only ones that can work for you, of course. And on top of my perfectionism, I was slow. Technology has helped me answer those questions.

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TeacherCast

JULY 6, 2015

The use of web-based synchronous instruction has been shown in a study by the National Institutes of Health to increase student engagement compared to exclusively asynchronous learning method s. These can include web books, document libraries, and a variety of different media. Synchronous versus Asynchronous.

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A Principal's Reflections

FEBRUARY 12, 2012

Below I have summarized some of the pre-planned activities that my teachers planned and had their students engaged in on Digital Learning Day. History class, students learned about the rise of Jacksonian Democracy and had to determine if Jackson was a highly successful president or a corrupt leader. Image credit: [link] In Ms.

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Catlin Tucker

SEPTEMBER 7, 2020

Engagement Active involvement in learning that is relevant, valuable, and interesting Representation Access to multiple ways to experience or receive information Action and Expression Set goals, monitor and track progress toward goals, engage in metacognitive skill-building through self-assessment and demonstrate knowledge in a variety of ways.

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Reading By Example

JUNE 27, 2016

In this post, I share how digital student portfolios did make a possible difference. I attempted a schoolwide action research project this past year around literacy and engagement. We used three strategies to assess growth from fall to spring: Instructional walk trends, student engagement surveys, and digital student portfolios.

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Reading By Example

JUNE 27, 2016

In this post, I share how digital student portfolios did make a possible difference. I attempted a schoolwide action research project this past year around literacy and engagement. We used three strategies to assess growth from fall to spring: Instructional walk trends, student engagement surveys, and digital student portfolios.

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Edsurge

JUNE 9, 2020

Today, students frequently work in digital environments to read course materials, take tests and complete assignments. Only 58% of students who started college in 2012 had graduated 6 years later. Newkirk calls his company Acuitus , in hopes of encouraging sharpness of thought.

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Shake Up Learning

JUNE 14, 2022

Every day more schools and districts are switching to Lumio – it’s truly a flexible, time-saving tool that makes it easy to turn your PDFs, Google Slides, PowerPoint, and Notebook files into engaging lessons with interactive activities, games, group workspaces, and formative assessment ALL built right in. What is screencasting?

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Dangerously Irrelevant

MAY 31, 2017

We’d also have access to historical documents from the British Museum – such as notes from an English merchant in Syria in 1739 – and to the prisoner of war archives from the Red Cross. We could participate in a number of free Massively Open Online Courses (MOOCs), including over a dozen on Chinese History from Harvard University.

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Baker's B.Y.O.D.

JULY 8, 2015

On Tuesday, I presented my ISTE session, " Best Practices & Digital Tools for Feedback, Assessment, & Evaluation, " to a packed room. Since my student teaching days, I've been refining my peer evaluation process, and with Google Apps for Education, the process has become paperless. That was on Sunday. Continue.

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NeverEndingSearch

SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

In prepping for my on-campus course this semester I felt the need to freshen up my face-to-face discussion strategies. Take a look if you and your partner teachers seek a little inspiration for engaging learners in meaningful conversations and a few new activities. Get Students Thinking Critically About Video.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Sitting at my computer screen after being directed to explore the results of the latest adaptive assessment, “smart tests”, required by the district, I hear their little joke in my head and think, “No, it sure isn’t.”. From these programs teachers are armed with “personalized learning plans” for each student. .

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