Edsurge

JULY 23, 2020

The role of a teacher is to facilitate learning, not “deliver” content. The Planet Money episode I mentioned earlier about the Brazilian currency crisis got tagged with: #economics (topic), #BUSN114 (a class with at least one learning outcome related to the topic of the episode), #audio (format), and #planetmoney.

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Edsurge

MARCH 11, 2019

Right before the start of the Fall semester in 2002, Robertson learned that the 400-seat movie theater that held his Principles of Marketing class at San Francisco State University would no longer be available. Using tech to personalize learning Robertson has long believed that the linear approach to teaching may not be right for everyone.

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Digital Promise

APRIL 3, 2017

Does it make a difference to their learning? If so, what aspects of their learning are affected? Early childhood researcher Vivian Paley , for example, during her work in the University of Chicago Laboratory Schools , found that kindergarten children learned when a story was dramatized in shared reading. And they respond.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

Another reason for the concern is that as educators increasingly use digital tools to personalize learning for students, some have struggled to ensure that the environments they create are not isolating. The real magic of blended learning occurs when teachers use technology to boost human interaction, in both frequency and impact.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2024

Learning the basics of coding fosters problem-solving abilities and computational thinking, preparing students for potential careers in technology. Engaging activities, such as fact-checking exercises, can help students develop critical evaluation skills and discern credible sources. What is digital literacy?

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Edsurge

JANUARY 12, 2017

If you’d like to be featured in our S’Cool Tools column, click here to leave your very own Teacher Case Study. DoodleMaths : Neil Jarrett, a year 6 teacher and math coordinator in Bangkok, Thailand, inspired us to include this tool this week after listing it as one of his favorite adaptive learning apps. DoodleMaths Freemium!

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Cycles of Learning

FEBRUARY 16, 2019

Does this have to do with energy and exercise? Once complete challenge students to design and conduct an experiment to determine the impact that various types of exercises and activities (breathing through a straw, etc.) Extend Pose the below medical case study to students and challenge them to: Diagnose the patient.

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Cycles of Learning

FEBRUARY 16, 2019

Does this have to do with energy and exercise? Once complete challenge students to design and conduct an experiment to determine the impact that various types of exercises and activities (breathing through a straw, etc.) Extend Pose the below medical case study to students and challenge them to: Diagnose the patient.

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Edsurge

MAY 26, 2019

Engage Edtech Employees in Extended Learning We call the program Freshman Seminar. I always look forward to this final exercise. Knee: A set of case studies about some of the biggest edtech failures, with amazing lessons for current companies. With each purchase, schools would collect a cut of the sale.

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Edsurge

JUNE 6, 2019

However, since 2012—when MOOCs gained widespread recognition —instructional designers have made significant strides in designing scalable learning experiences that people successfully finish. If your goal is having more students finish a learning experience, require students to demonstrate upfront commitment.

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Edsurge

APRIL 6, 2021

Others are learning about microaggressions—those subtle, often unintentional words or actions that further marginalize people from underserved groups. Given that the survey was distributed in the throes of the pandemic, many of their answers focus on remote learning. Ever since I learned that, I don’t speak about spirit animals.”

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Linways Technologies

JANUARY 6, 2023

Every time we interact with them, we learn something new. The lack of this connection makes the whole exercise ineffective. It is time to focus on both skill-based learning and lifelong learning. Additionally, Bloom’s taxonomy can be used to create learning objectives aligned with the course’s outcomes.

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Edsurge

APRIL 2, 2018

It only takes a few months of working in a corrosive environment to realize that organizational culture isn’t just the stuff of case studies. Remember that old line: “You are what you eat”? The attitudes, work habits and spirit of the people who surround you can be uplifting—or can make the best-paying job seem like a prison sentence.

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Edsurge

MAY 18, 2019

We learned this lesson early on when we had employees with dogs barking in the background, kids running up to them to sit on their laps, and, yes, even a parrot on screen. Phone interviews are also a good way to develop case studies and success stories, preferably with photos of students and teachers using your product.

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Mistakengoal.com

AUGUST 10, 2016

Of course, we can’t dictate how the faculty teach their course but it’s likely that most faculty would use and build on well-constructed, useful materials (handouts, case studies, example exercises, etc.) Students will then write their own case study.

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eSchool News

APRIL 1, 2015

An app that focuses on wellbeing exercises to reduce stress is being offered free. This case study reveals that teachers who are cognizant of their stress and spend just 10 minutes a day to destressify experience a lower level of stress.”. Material from a press release was used in this report.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 14, 2021

Children in early elementary school have had their most formative first few years of education disrupted by the pandemic, years when they learn basic math and reading skills and important social-emotional skills, like how to get along with peers and follow routines in a classroom. Related: Remote learning a bust?

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 4, 2020

Officials at Butte College gathered one fall Wednesday in 2018 for a tabletop exercise in disaster planning. The morning after Butte College’s training exercise, Andy Suleski, the school’s vice president of administration, was heading down Highway 99 to the campus. OROVILLE, Calif. This story also appeared in CalMatters and NBC News.

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ProfHacker

FEBRUARY 18, 2015

The same handout repository contains some very helpful guides for instructors new to Wikipedia editing, including a basic introduction to using Wikipedia as a teaching tool , a sample syllabus for a Wikipedia assignment , and case studies for how professors are teaching with Wikipedia. What lessons have you learned?

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Dangerously Irrelevant

OCTOBER 13, 2015

Here’s what we discussed… Day 1: The Big Picture: Start With the Why – How is the innovation decade going to change learning of, by, and for young people? thank you Pam Moran for this question!) – Establishing our rules of play and group norms – Quick reactions to my TEDxDesMoines talk about extracurricular learning v.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 24, 2019

And the team’s efforts have gotten some traction: The school district just approved a strategic plan that calls on staff to “ensure a learning environment that respects cultural diversity.” Teachers need to understand how students’ perspectives may be radically different than their own, and how that affects their learning,” said Guthrie.

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Marketplace K-12

APRIL 1, 2016

It runs trials on granular pieces of digital learning activities via the PowerMyLearning Connect platform, which is available free to schools. It allows K-12 teachers to assign playlists of learning activities to their students, and allows students to direct their own instruction. Parents can also access it for use by their children.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 29, 2014

The Learning Revolution Weekly Update October 29th, 2014 Teaching is not just a job. Dr. Ralph Tyler The Learning Revolution Project holds online and physical learning events, and highlights professional development opportunities from a network of 200 partners in the learning professions. Register here.

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Digital Promise

JULY 25, 2017

These learning scenarios support the development of skills such as critical thinking, inquiry and research, creativity, problem solving, designing and collaboration. They help students develop a sense of agency, the ability to harness technology, and support learning lifelong and lifewide.

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The 21st Century Principal

MARCH 17, 2014

Here’s Harrison’s steps to exercising skepticism toward extraordinary claims and my own suggestions for how it would apply in a school leadership role. And, as advocates for children, we should be willing to speak up when practices harm children and learning or are a waste of resources. Ask questions.

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Neo LMS

JUNE 15, 2021

Benefitting from real-world case studies. You can teach your students some of the important skills they’ll need to succeed in business , including public speaking (an easy thing to do over video platforms), reading nonfiction texts, and utilizing project-based learning to simulate real-world situations. Promoting peer learning.

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Waterford

MARCH 5, 2020

Whether or not you’ve seen one in action, you may have wondered whether these spaces are just an educational fad or a legitimate way to nurture creativity and learning in your students. Read on to learn all about makerspaces and why they may be the key to revolutionizing your classroom. Problem identification. Individuality.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 10, 2017

Today, NewSchools and Transcend released a case study that looks at the first Collaborative. EdSurge talked to Benson about some of the findings in that study. They had already begun a process of designing a new middle school, called Nexus Middle School, to be a STEM-based school that incorporated personalized learning.

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EdTechTeam

JULY 27, 2017

Cross-posted from Digital Promise Addressing the Digital Learning Gap with Effective Educator Coaching JULY 26, 2017 | BY KAREN CATOR In 2014, I wrote – The problem with education in America is not the lack of excellence. With generous support from Google , we are launching the Dynamic Learning Project, a pilot with 50 U.S.

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Edsurge

MARCH 26, 2019

Instead, the public charter school has embraced “restorative justice,” an alternative disciplinary approach that exposes students to mindfulness exercises, one-on-one counseling and group therapy sessions with a social worker. But she began to see the merits of the exercises she was doing. With her, I made, like, a bond,” Luz says.

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Edsurge

APRIL 6, 2017

But if you ask Mark Brown, a professor and director of the National Institute for Digital Learning at Dublin City University in Ireland, problems such as falling for hype around new technology is an absolute moral dilemma. There are too many generalizations—online and blended learning isn't a single entity. He’s caved in before. “I

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Edsurge

MARCH 19, 2019

That year, after decades as one of the most underperforming districts in the Valley, the Lindsay School District was embarking on a bold and pioneering project to switch from a traditional education system to its own community-sourced, performance-based learning system. We’ve tried to teach kids to be advocates for their own learning.

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MindShift

OCTOBER 18, 2018

Studies have shown that the highly social and collaborative nature of the popular fantasy role-playing game cultivates a range of social-emotional skills, which can lay the foundation for improved learning. David Simkins, a professor at the Rochester Institute of Technology, is an expert on games and learning. Sorcery for STEM.

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User Generated Education

JULY 2, 2017

A classroom or library can be transformed into its own makerspace, a space for powerful student learning by doing the following realistic and workable actions: Removal of Obsolete, Non-Flexible Classroom Desks (including the traditional teacher’s desk). An Agile and Nimble Learning Environment. Scavenged Materials.

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Brainscape

MARCH 11, 2024

WSET D1 on Wine Production really provides an essential foundation for what you learn in D2 and, therefore, shows up in many ways in the D2 exam, particularly as substantiation for the answers you provide. Teaching what you learn. It is imperative that you study smart.   Nailing your essay-writing skills. FLASHCARDS.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MAY 21, 2014

The Learning Revolution Weekly Update May 20, 2014 Teaching is a strategic act of engagement. James Bellanca The Learning Revolution Project highlights our own "conference 2.0" virtual and physical events and those of our over 200 partners in the learning professions. Interested in becoming a Learning Revolution Partner?

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

DECEMBER 9, 2014

The Learning Revolution Weekly Update December 9th, 2014 The test and the use of man''s education is that he finds pleasure in the exercise of his mind. To subscribe to this newsletter, please sign up at the Learning Revolution. Interested in becoming a Learning Revolution Partner? You need to join List.ly

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