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How to Keep Class Sessions from Running Short (Or Going Too Long)

Edsurge

I recommend making use of a timer, having an established end in mind for each class session, erring on the side of student engagement versus “covering the material,” having plans for extending the learning if activities are shorter than planned and leaving room for metacognition, meaning, leave time to talk about the learning process.

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How to Engage Students and Support Learning in Large Classes

Edsurge

What about when you have 50-60 students in a class? Anonymous In my experience, it’s true that small classes provide greater opportunities for student engagement and for professor/mentor relationships to occur. Telling innovative digital stories through his extensive collection of videos. Or even hundreds?

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A rural Montana district goes all in on makerspaces

The Hechinger Report

This is the second year the three organizations partnered with a rural school district to increase its capacity for digital learning and lend additional momentum to local efforts. One teacher stopped Carlson in the hallway earlier this school year to relay how well a lesson went, thanks to the changes he made because of the workshops.

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This Former Learner Is Now a Leader Driving Tech Integration at Her Alma Mater

Edsurge

Students use iMacs in three digital arts labs to do sound engineering, digital animation, television production, yearbook and photography. They use video conferences to understand how to help people in Uganda with AIDS awareness. Instead, she aims to explain how they’ve succeeded and which tools helped them along the way.

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Students Thrive With Fewer Access Restrictions to Digital Tools

Gaggle Speaks

Restricting access to digital learning tools isn’t the best way to keeps students safe. In this “walled garden” approach to online safety, students will climb over, or dig under, a walled garden to get to places where they shouldn’t be. ” Student Safety Success Stories'

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Digital Literacy Skills for Students

eSchool News

Critical thinking is a cornerstone, enabling individuals to analyze, synthesize, and evaluate digital content, fostering a discerning and thoughtful approach to online information. Additionally, cybersecurity awareness is crucial, encompassing knowledge of online safety practices and understanding how to protect personal information.

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Top 25 Educational Research Journals Every Educator and Researcher Should Read

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

Trust me, I know the drill: you’re always in pursuit of the most effective classroom strategies, the latest trends in curriculum development, and actionable insights into student engagement. From in-depth case studies to broad surveys and experiments, you can find it all here.

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