eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2024

Discovery Education will help HNCS achieve this challenge by providing engaging STEM learning opportunities throughout the curriculum. Each lesson begins by posing a question commonly asked by young students. Mystery Science simplifies prep for teachers, making the integration of this resource into classroom instruction simple.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 1, 2020

For a new generation of educators, these pursuits have something in common: They’re all appropriate learning exercises that can take place in the school library. Makerspaces, or library media centers that encourage collaboration and support student invention, are on the rise across the United States.

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Edsurge

MAY 25, 2020

In my 2014 book “ MOOCS Essentials ,” I reflected on each aspect of the residential learning process and how developers of massive open online courses were trying to replicate those experiences virtually, or come up with ways to keep students engaged without direct teacher-student interaction.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

JULY 2, 2019

The idea is that students first learn course content online, usually at home, and the time in the classroom is devoted to what used to be traditionally homework, with the teacher’s assistance. Related: How to Create STEM Courses for Best Learning Outcomes. Related: How to Improve Student Learning Outcomes with Digital Learning.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2024

Teaching digital literacy in K-12 education requires a multifaceted approach that combines hands-on activities, critical thinking exercises, and interactive technology integration through digital literacy lesson plans. Coding and computational thinking skills can be introduced through interactive coding exercises and projects.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

AI algorithms analyze students’ individual strengths, weaknesses, and learning styles to tailor educational content, pacing, and assessments accordingly. This personalized approach not only accommodates diverse learning needs but also maximizes student engagement and understanding.

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Shake Up Learning

APRIL 7, 2020

Give students offline options for every activity you assign. Offline or paper choice boards, at home BINGO, scavenger hunts, and more, can keep students engaged and entertained. As Jennifer Pearson says, use what your students know. Subscribe to the Shake Up Learning channel so you get notified. Keep it simple!

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Edsurge

JUNE 9, 2020

In the late 1960s, Nobel Prize-winning economist Herbert Simon posed the following thought exercise: Imagine you are an alien from Mars visiting a college on Earth, and you spend a day observing how professors teach their students. That sentiment is backed by learning-science research in a concept called the “doer effect.”

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Edsurge

JUNE 25, 2020

So I'm thinking about how do we do this in a way that's as familiar and intimate as we're used to with our students—where we really like to get close to our students [while being responsible and distant]? So if we can build in active exercises, if we can build in reflective moments.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

OCTOBER 3, 2019

Say for example, a student needs more information about kinetic energy. S/he can search the library for videos and other materials focusing on kinetic energy, complete with explanations and exercises. Active Learning with Interactive Elements. STEM is all about a practical approach to learning and student engagement.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 10, 2016

“Twig and Tigtag support student engagement and enthusiasm in science learning and are an excellent means to affordably update an existing curriculum with modern, compelling, real world STEM content,” says Bruce Wilcox, Vice President for Carolina Biological.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 26, 2021

The demand for innovative digital learning technology has never been higher. Esme Learning Solutions is banking on artificial intelligence (AI), collaborative learning experiences and relationships with some of the biggest universities in the world to set them apart from the crowd.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2024

They need the power to exercise their skill sets. The shift towards digital learning has been palpable, and this trajectory is poised to persist, shaping the way individuals access and engage with educational content. The coming “Curiosity Revolution” will drive deeper student engagement in the post-Covid environment.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Generative AI can be a low-cost tutoring tool to help students understand difficult concepts–especially important for students who believe they are behind their peers and are less likely to engage in a classroom setting. s Memory OS offer fun and engaging ways to improve learning skills.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 5, 2024

They need the power to exercise their skill sets. The shift towards digital learning has been palpable, and this trajectory is poised to persist, shaping the way individuals access and engage with educational content. The coming “Curiosity Revolution” will drive deeper student engagement in the post-Covid environment.

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Lightspeed Systems

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Revise Curriculum to Integrate AI Technologies Appropriately Your courses should be designed with consideration given to learning styles and available digital learning technologies, including, naturally, generative AI tools.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Erika Sandstrom, who currently works with students in grades 4-8 in Massachusetts, created a custom, animated template–something she calls “ Breathing Bubbles ”–that helps her students with mindfulness and breathing exercises. This ability to personalize each exercise improved student engagement.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 2, 2023

Education and student well-being are stretched thin, and lingering learning gaps, exacerbated by the pandemic, present hurdles for all students–especially underrepresented students groups who were already at a disadvantage. –Diane Myers, Ph.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

DECEMBER 7, 2020

Among the things to be digitized, learning materials have emerged as the top consideration and the education sector is now discovering the best way to go about. The simplest form of digital learning material is eBooks or content published in ePub formats. Digital Learning Material is the Future of Higher Ed.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 25, 2023

Education and student well-being are stretched thin, and lingering learning gaps, exacerbated by the pandemic, present hurdles for all students–especially underrepresented students groups who were already at a disadvantage. –Diane Myers, Ph.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 23, 2022

Virtual and hybrid learning continued into the spring, but then classrooms welcomed back students for full-time in-person learning in the fall. Many silver linings emerged and digital learning cemented itself as a “must have” in schools. –Carol DeFuria, President & CEO, VHS Learning.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

For a new generation of educators, these pursuits have something in common: They’re all appropriate learning exercises that can take place in the school library. Makerspaces, or library media centers that encourage collaboration and support student invention, are on the rise across the United States.

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