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Collaborative Learning in the Age of Social-Distancing

Digital Promise

Collaborative learning is a pedagogy backed by long-standing, proven learning science findings that can easily be implemented in a remote learning context. How can they effectively promote collaborative learning in today’s socially distanced teaching environment?

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What are Active Study Strategies?

eSchool News

What are active study strategies? These strategies empower students to take an active role in their learning, enhancing comprehension, critical thinking, and academic success. What are active study strategies? These strategies empower students to take ownership of their learning and engage actively with the material.

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5 digital tools to enhance your social studies instruction

eSchool News

Although I love teaching all subjects, I always choose English/language arts and social studies, in part because I love the challenge of engaging young leaners in these important subjects. Using this digital tool is a great way to deliver an engaging social studies lesson.

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Upgrading Your Discussion Board To A Collaborative Learning System

Omega Notes

Left unaddressed, these problems fester and completely negate the effectiveness of a collaborative student environment. Fortunately, collaborative learning systems exist to overcome these LMS shortfalls making course discussions engaging for students and easy to monitor for faculty. Improving Your Students’ Comprehension.

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Upgrading Your Discussion Board To A Collaborative Learning System

Omega Notes

Left unaddressed, these problems fester and completely negate the effectiveness of a collaborative student environment. Fortunately, collaborative learning systems exist to overcome these LMS shortfalls making course discussions engaging for students and easy to monitor for faculty. Improving Your Students’ Comprehension.

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Upgrading Your Discussion Board To A Collaborative Learning System

Omega Notes

Left unaddressed, these problems fester and completely negate the effectiveness of a collaborative student environment. Fortunately, collaborative learning systems exist to overcome these LMS shortfalls making course discussions engaging for students and easy to monitor for faculty. Improving Your Students’ Comprehension.

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Working in a group might be the best way to help kids meet individual goals, study says

The Hechinger Report

More group work was associated with greater individual gains in a new study. I visited many elementary and middle schools where students, with bulging headphones wrapped over their heads, stared at separate computers, each learning something different at the same moment. Photo: Tara García Mathewson.

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