Edsurge

APRIL 6, 2021

In terms of its impact on learning, we have only scratched the surface, with new opportunities emerging from secondary to higher education. EdSurge recently talked with Linda Sellheim, Education Lead at Epic Games , to learn just how much interactive 3D is changing education and a number of other industries.

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Hapara

JUNE 17, 2022

Many educators are also inspired as they learn through the projects they facilitate and by witnessing increased student engagement that has visible results. Still, it means guiding students toward success through developmentally appropriate structuring choices, focused on academics, and including transferable success skills.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 4, 2021

It’s halfway through the academic year, and schools across the United States are still wrestling with how to keep students enthusiastic about learning through a computer screen. Family distractions are also at play, particularly for older students who may care for younger siblings while parents are at work. Engage parents. .

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techieMusings

APRIL 27, 2021

Lisa Vardi’s 8th grade American Studies class, students recently engaged in two research projects — the first to honor Black History month and the second to honor Women’s History month. The goal was for students to honor a Black American from the past by researching and reporting out on a Black American that made history.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 1, 2020

A lesson on how to create a podcast. A tutorial on how to create a paper circuit board that uses LED lights. Makerspaces, or library media centers that encourage collaboration and support student invention, are on the rise across the United States. A virtual reality field trip. Access to audiobooks and online tutorials.

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EdTechTeacher

MAY 1, 2020

Collegeboard is leveraging various digital platforms like YouTube, Twitter, and AP Classroom to keep students engaged in relevant material from a distance. Also, Twitter is sharing these Remote Learning Resources via their AP For Students hashtag. and ending at 6:45 p.m.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 14, 2020

Through their new startup, Engageli , they want to replicate the social feeling of being in a classroom, layered with live data about student engagement, on a browser-based tool that they hope to sell to colleges and universities. million seed round for Engageli. But they are not done with higher education yet.

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Hapara

MAY 19, 2022

History class: By the end of class, students will be able to explain how technological advancements during WWI affected soldiers, as evidenced by creating a main claim and supporting that claim with primary and secondary source documents. Learn more about how Workspace powers awesome learning.

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Shake Up Learning

JUNE 2, 2020

Watch this 2-minute video to learn how! Think about back to school, when you usually give students your class rules, expectations, syllabi, and orientation of the school and classroom procedures. How will this look in an online environment? Explain how you will distribute lessons and assignments.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

In it, Adams decries his students’ lack of interest in reading and places the blame squarely on smartphones. My kids are still young, but I’m always thinking of how to instill in them a passion for books, so I read on.on my smartphone. teenagers haven’t read a book for pleasure in the past year.

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Digital Promise

JUNE 15, 2016

Performance assessments that integrate evidence of teaching practices and student learning measured in a variety of ways (such as student work, lesson plans, assignments, in-person or video observations based on standards, and/or National Board assessment). Lesson study. Mentoring programs. Grade-level teams.

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The Innovative Educator

MARCH 8, 2020

In the age of technology, planning for secondary students has become a bit easier as many schools already use platforms like Google Classroom, Schoology, or Microsoft Teams. Additionally, childcare is not as a big of a concern for older children, but what about elementary school students? Set the group rules.

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edWeb.net

MARCH 9, 2022

She mentioned one teacher who posted students’ questions on a classroom wall and then would refer to the questions when lessons or classroom discussions overlapped with them. Integrating Resources with Student Inquiry. And many students can now use collaborative tools to facilitate their work with classmates on inquiry projects.

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Edsurge

MAY 21, 2018

You are feeling confident that, after 20 minutes or so of prep time, students will engage in a lively discussion on the theme of regional identities in the post-Civil War era where they acknowledge one another’s contributions, weave in conflicting viewpoints and dig deeper into the source material to arrive at new conclusions.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 15, 2024

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter If you want to know how to start an eSports program in your school. The reasons are not only that they are fun but they are making a positive impact on a generation of students whose favorite sport is video games. Vicki Davis (01:51.506) Wow.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 3, 2017

My job is to make sure that the tech use is meaningful and purposeful - when used correctly technology can help enhance and transform my lessons, provide real-world activities, and increase student engagement. We all strive to develop students with the skills necessary to be successful after high school graduation.

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eSpark

MAY 2, 2016

When conducting research around an essential question, students should utilize a variety of primary and secondary sources. Many students find research that occurs outside of their classroom, library, or computer screen to be especially meaningful. 5) Feedback and Revision. 6) Public Product.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 11, 2020

Video and Infographic From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Teachers are moving from face to face classrooms to online classrooms quickly. Top online course designers who have also taught face to face tell us how. I had so many people ask for the video. She received her M.Ed.

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Reading By Example

DECEMBER 24, 2015

This is a follow up to a previous post about our school’s collective efforts to increase student engagement in reading, especially in their dispositions around talking about and sharing their reading lives. Our students’ work, collaboratively assessed through grade level and vertical teams, has shown great gains.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

JULY 21, 2015

Check out their top 5 ways to boost student engagement , how to pace your class so kids don’t get bored , and whether it’s possible for teachers to work a 40-hour workweek. In his down-to-earth podcast, Christopher Nesi talks about technology and how it is transforming the classrooms of America.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 20, 2020

Secondary sessions are held in Zoom meeting rooms with a capacity of 300--if those rooms are full, you'll have to wait for the recording to watch. This webinar will provide you with all of the basics to learn how to turn on Googler at your school. To make sure your computer or mobile is configured for Zoom, please visit zoom.us/test.

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ViewSonic Education

JANUARY 3, 2019

From chalkboards to digital whiteboards (including ViewSonic’s ViewBoard ) and from notebooks to tablets, it has become clear that the very fabric of education has had to adapt to the times in order to keep students engaged and properly learning. Dr. Neelam Parmar is a Director of E-learning for Primary & Secondary Schools.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Artificial intelligence holds significant potential to address key challenges in education, particularly in enhancing student engagement and facilitating personalized learning. AI's ability to provide instantaneous, tailored feedback can revolutionize how educators evaluate and enhance academic performance.

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Adam Watson Edtech Elixirs

APRIL 2, 2022

You can attach files, links (to websites but also to videos), or something from your Google Drive to build schema before they address the prompt. There are several toggle settings where you can allow students to provide video or audio responses, upload files or images, or even limit them to 500 characters or less.

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edWeb.net

MARCH 22, 2023

Modifying the learning environment is necessary to maximize student tech-related focus and stamina. 60% of students between 10 and 17 reported discomfort using laptops without the appropriate hardware tools. 28% of secondary school educators said their students experience neck, back, or wrist pain and fatigue while using EdTech.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

SEPTEMBER 27, 2020

Our conversation covered plenty of practical tips for remote learning, specifically in the areas of student engagement and motivation, teacher clarity, online instruction, building relationships, asynchronous/synchronous learning, and more. “We We didn’t forget how to be teachers. For secondary, it’s 4 hours.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 8, 2017

By 2026, the department estimates , 57 percent of college students will be women. So while much attention has been focused on the controversy over gender-neutral bathrooms on campuses, she said, the much bigger gender issue behind the scenes at universities and colleges is how to draw more men. The new minority on campus?

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Graphite Blog

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

You can also promote media balance by making sure students are actively using the technology as opposed to passively consuming media. One way to do this is by encouraging students to learn how to use digital creation tools. Being able to modify how students are seated enables a greater variety of tech-based activities.

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EdTechTeam

OCTOBER 19, 2018

These curriculum guides offer new ways to seamlessly integrate photography, video, drawing, and music in my classroom. Using creativity to improve student engagement. Our first ADI of the year, Nutrition and Human Health, had students investigate the negative effects of drinking sugary beverages on their health.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

FEBRUARY 7, 2021

And then a lot of teachers will ask, “Okay, Catlin, that sounds great, but how do I see what they’re working on?” Can they do a video or time-lapse? I hate video meetings. How do attendance issues factor into this? We need to think about how to best serve kids. It must be so, so tough on them.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 6, 2020

Alice Keeler : Interview Amany Kheriba : OER: A way out through pandemics and beyond Amna Manzoor : Veni, vidi and vici: Ingenious, Making the Most Out of the Pandemic! hours a day.

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Catlin Tucker

OCTOBER 29, 2021

It was exciting to see how the addition of a single device enabled my students to drive their learning and engage in meaningful student-centered learning activities. I customized my instruction, examples, models, and scaffolds for the students sitting in front of me. Offline Station: Student Agency.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

JULY 11, 2021

Since our switch from in-person to virtual and from copies to Chromebooks last year, these 7 digital tools have enabled me to facilitate accommodations , empower student engagement , and streamline assessment. This lesson procedure is intended for secondary students grades 7-12 but could be applicable to younger students as well.

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MindShift

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

He tells me: “It’s about every student getting to remediate if necessary, or accelerate if they can.” ” Khan Academy is a giant online library, viewed by tens of millions of people worldwide, of multiple-choice practice exercises and short instructional videos, with the strongest offerings in STEM disciplines.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

SEPTEMBER 22, 2019

Integrating technology does not automatically improve student engagement or learning. ?MYTH MYTH #2: Lessons should be as creative and fun as possible to increase engagement. TRUTHS: Engaging kids is different from ensuring they’re having fun. That’s been true in my experience. That’s just not true.

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eSchool News

MAY 1, 2020

This easy-to-use feature gives educators a simple way to create and upload asynchronous lesson videos and provide answers to anonymous student questions, promoting engagement and equitable access to online instruction. No student should ever suffer from a lack of access to high-quality resources.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 25, 2023

. –Jean Eddy, CEO and President, American Student Assistance The term “science of reading” has become shorthand for phonics in many cases. That piece is critical, and we need research-backed methods for teaching kids how to read and decode. And phonics—and all foundational reading skills—are very important.

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