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.”

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How To Learning Exercises Video 167

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 1, 2024

In the year before the district launched Data Science, only about 45 percent of students who took Math I in ninth grade made it to Math III by their junior year. Oxnard’s first data science classes generated enough student interest that the district expanded the course to more schools, and its popularity has continued to grow.

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Data STEM Course Report 141

MindShift

FEBRUARY 17, 2016

Students worked on documentaries about race and diversity and a Nobel Prize–winning poet, conducted science experiments, and designed things like a new food waste disposal system for the campus and a low-cost hand prosthetic. 3 It’s a win-win for the students and their host companies, who often end up making job offers to the students.

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Survey Secondary Student Engagement Study 28

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018

“The higher education market is incredibly competitive, so to be a competitive institution, you have to go beyond an amazing education and a great faculty,” said Donna Curry, who took over in March as executive director of alumni and student engagement at Clark University.

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Survey Report Exercises Course 103