The CoolCatTeacher
MARCH 11, 2024
Takeaways: You will learn about the importance of active learning over passive studying methods, and how helping students engage directly with the material can significantly improve retention and understanding. You need to exercise. And exercise doesn't mean being a state champion track athlete. If you want to learn more.
Iterating Toward Openness
JULY 5, 2023
For example, my son who is studying cybersecurity recently told me prompted ChatGPT along these lines: ‘You are the hiring manager for a cybersecurity position at a large company. My son tells me this exercise was incredibly helpful and he plans to do it several more times before having a “real” interview.
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Edsurge
DECEMBER 7, 2016
Called Differ, the LMS is a product of Edtech Foundry , an Oslo-based tech company that works with universities. They wanted a solution that would not only manage course content, but would “make the students an active part of the teaching and learning process.”
Edsurge
SEPTEMBER 28, 2021
When researchers at my company, Lexplore, compared the fall 2019 and spring 2021 assessment results of more than 57,000 Swedish students in grades 2 to 6, they found that students in 2021 were, on average, 10 percentile points, or seven to eight months, behind the 2019 students in reading ability.
Edsurge
MARCH 18, 2022
Whitney Kilgore, chief academic officer at iDesign, an online program management company that specializes in instructional design, told me that when students are doing the talking and deliberate in groups, solving problems and correcting each other, “it gives them the opportunity to perform as the teacher as well as the learner.”
edWeb.net
MAY 12, 2023
For example, fitness apps use gamification to motivate people to exercise by encouraging them to hit certain goals, like the number of calories burned in a day, the number of steps in a day, or the number of miles run. Throughout the year, students engage in challenges at the classroom, school, and district levels.
Edsurge
DECEMBER 6, 2023
A neurobiologist by training, Croft also designs her own STEM games for students, and like Nardolilli and Baselice she is trying to gather more evidence that games can lead to learning outcomes. Croft and Nardolilli also launched their own STEM game design company, Catilli, in 2015. “It I set up bins and solo cups with Lego pieces.
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