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Learning Math Should be Fun and Engaging

A Principal's Reflections

To engage students in her classroom, Mrs. Chellani has utilized a variety of tools to help her develop an interactive, student-centered learning environment. As a result, she has started to create her own online learning modules, using the software Adobe Captivate. Using Adobe Captivate, Mrs.

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Learning.com Includes Essential Skills for Remote Learning in EasyTech

eSchool News

Based on real-life applications and digital tools, lessons in Essential Skills for Remote Learning guide students through technical concepts in a fun, game-based environment. Computer Fundamentals: Students learn to harness technology as a tool to create, problem-solve and collaborate with others. About Learning.com.

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What YouTube and Hollywood Divas Can Teach You About Active Learning

Edsurge

A tattoo writing exercise. These active learning strategies can work in any course—for any major, in any discipline. JOIN THE CLUB: Educators interested in learning more about Faculty Club opportunities, or being featured in an interview, are invited to reach out to us at educators@coursehero.com. Vocab riddles.

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Chaos Learning: Classroom vs Online?

My Island View

Their experience and training have little to do with student voice and choice in learning. Collaborative learning too often takes a back seat to lecture and direct instruction. These are tailored to classroom learning and far less effective in remote learning. In our computer-driven world this will happen online.

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Why Students Living on Campus Take Online Courses

Edsurge

And they hope that the future of campus learning is for students teaming up to teach each other as they work through online exercises in campus coffee shops. EdSurge: I wanted to talk about online learning. If adaptive learning is ’learning my way,’ then what we’re building is ’learning my way, together.’

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Why Twitter Will Never Connect All Educators.

My Island View

Teaching is not a passive exercise; it requires work, study, and involvement in an ever-changing world. The idea of collaborative learning has always been with us in education, and in life in general. The shame of it is that Twitter is probably the best way to share and learn available to us now.

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12 Practical Tips for Remote Learning During School Closures – SULS057

Shake Up Learning

As much as I usually encourage collaborative learning, now is not the time. Do not require that students collaborate or work together. They need even more detailed directions than usual. Here’s a post on How to Package Your Digital Assignments that should give you some ideas. No Assigned Group Work!

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