Neo LMS

MAY 14, 2020

The problem might stem from the fact that in general, we view traditional, teacher-centered education to be the best way to teach. Online learning is student-centered by default, having its own advantages and pitfalls. Moving towards student-centered learning requires a monumental shift in how we perceive education.

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EdNews Daily

MARCH 15, 2018

My training and teaching background encompasses after-school programs, church’s institutes, women’s focus studies, women’s empowerment groups, conferences, workshops, seminars, and teaching STEM to kids in an after-school boys and girls club, located in Baltimore. Clearly, I thought to myself, “I am not in my comfort zone.”

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 11, 2017

All that changed this summer, when Davis found herself sequencing numbers, learning about graduate programs and visiting companies that benefit from the research she and 19 other students have been doing at Muhlenberg College. “It Fiorini also enjoys taking REU participants to speak with younger students about what they are learning.

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District Administration

OCTOBER 1, 2015

Enhancing curriculum with 3D design in project-based learning District Administration Custom Publishing Group District Administration, November 2015 One of the newest technologies being applied in K12 today is 3D printing, particularly in integrated STEM courses.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 1, 2024

He said he plans to use the skills he learned in the class when in college. But other math educators have decried a move away from Algebra II, which they argue remains core to math instruction and necessary for students to succeed in STEM careers and beyond. Two states — Oregon and Ohio — offer it as an alternative to Algebra II.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

A few years ago, we wrote an article for EdSurge about our school, Taos Academy, and its personalized learning model, focused on flexible weekly scheduling. In that model, students come to campus a few days a week and learn online the rest of the time—not unlike what many schools are experimenting with these days.

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Cycles of Learning

OCTOBER 1, 2018

If you are like me as a science teacher, you simultaneously live the acronym "STEM" and are exhausted by its overuse in nearly every blog, set of state standards, or professional development seminar that comes to town ( Full disclosure : I often facilitate those seminars).

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 29, 2016

As college students in STEM fields scour university website offerings for the fall semester, they are likely overlooking an important element. A recent initiative from Rhode Island School of Design makes explicit the need to integrate STEM with art and design — known as STEAM — toward innovation. The post An Ode To STEM?

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techlearning

OCTOBER 19, 2018

If you are like me as a science teacher, you simultaneously live the acronym "STEM" and are exhausted by its overuse in nearly every blog, set of state standards, or professional development seminar that comes to town ( Full disclosure : I often facilitate those seminars). ?That

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Piloted at the start of the pandemic, the Hub —which was only virtual given safety constraints—is an academic program that empowers families to exchange knowledge and resources to support their children’s learning and emotional wellness. We listened to our families and built solutions around that,” says Young.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

I look forward to learning from you! The idea of Communication really is more then a skill… it is a foundation for learning. A baby learns the art of Communication through the very need to Communicate. Somewhere along the way learning in school begins to become a one way street. Now… let’s get creative!

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 19, 2021

Editor’s note: This story led off this week’s Future of Learning newsletter, which is delivered free to subscribers’ inboxes every other Wednesday with trends and top stories about education innovation. The program also helped her discover her love of STEM. Subscribe today!

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 3, 2017

Or maybe it stemmed from the fact that anyone could get the gist of the teaching idea in the time it takes to rattle off a sound bite. Perhaps also because as flipped learning has evolved, it has adopted much more of an open-ended definition. The promise of more time for active learning is key to the flipped appeal, its fans say.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

APRIL 14, 2015

Questions can be extraordinary learning tools. built around the idea of questions as learning tools. TeachThought Learning Taxonomy. The TeachThought Learning Taxonomy is a template for critical thinking that frames cognition across six categories. 8 Strategies To Help Students Ask Great Questions. by Terry Heick.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Principles of Organic Chemistry and other aptly named “weed-out” courses can raise the blood pressure of first- and second-year STEM students to new highs. These are courses college students must pass to become candidates for a degree in a STEM major. This semester I have six undergraduate research assistants working with me.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

And so of course I wondered, if they moved here, what would he learn about climate change? So I think it’s safe to assume you didn’t find the most promising results about what kids are learning about climate change. What I found was that there’s a lot of kids who are learning climate denial in the classroom.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 29, 2020

I’ve since learned to take pride in my differences and cope with the challenges I’ve encountered as a racial minority. “Eventually, I gained confidence to sit in the front row of department lectures and seminars, taking notes and publicly asking questions. I am used to standing out.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

NOVEMBER 24, 2014

STEM, 21st century learning, and technology integration, please sign up for 21centuryedtech by email or RSS. I have traveled the country delivering PD relating to technology integration, PBL, STEM, Digital Literacy, and the 4 C’s. You can also learn more from the manual. Please give this post a retweet and pass it on.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 23, 2016

17, more than 100 people gathered to hear speakers present how their organizations are embracing the future of digital learning. She described the advances in cognitive science, including the work of Carol Dweck, Geoffrey Cohen, and Claude Steele, that have led her to work on creating even more supportive and effective learning environments.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

AUGUST 23, 2020

Regardless of your districts approach, now is a time to facilitate the student centered learning that Project Based Learning makes possible. I have traveled the country delivering PD relating to technology integration, PBL, STEM, Digital Literacy, and the 4 C’s. How do I facilitate PBL in blended learning environment?”.

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eSchool News

JUNE 27, 2016

Professional learning and support tools include in-person workshops, webinars, video tutorials, grant opportunities and more. Hands-on workshops: These free educator-led seminars provide teachers with innovative ways to integrate probeware into their curricula.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Melissa Hedges, the math curriculum director for Milwaukee schools, shows teachers at a professional development seminar how folded paper can be used to demonstrate the solution to a fractions problem. Every teacher wants to learn and do a better job teaching,” Huinker said. When teachers are learning, students are learning.”

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 14, 2024

Join us for this free virtual conference to learn how libraries and library workers are engaging with artificial intelligence tools in their libraries from research support to information literacy to technical services. The conversations held in the conference will address the practical implications of these tools in the profession.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 18, 2024

You don’t learn about a job in school,” said Sonja Gryzik, who teaches English, math and career orientation at the school Neriman attends, Ursula Kuhr Schule. Students take field trips to learn about different jobs. I think it’s better because you start to learn what to do with your money when you’re younger,” said Mile.

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EdTechTeam

SEPTEMBER 28, 2018

As a coach assisting teachers with technology integration and personalized learning, I notice patterns arising from teacher to teacher. The importance of climate and culture in a classroom and across a school are imperative to successful technology integration, personalized learning, and empowered learning.

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ProfHacker

SEPTEMBER 29, 2017

But digital archives providing access to rare images, correspondence, reviews, and manuscripts have the capacity to benefit a spectrum of undergraduates, including those majoring in STEM fields. Although less common perhaps, archives can enhance introductory humanities and first-year composition courses aimed at non-liberal arts majors.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 6, 2022

Then, like millions of other students across the country, Hernandez was forced to shift to learning online. For the rest of her junior year and most of her senior year, she learned from a laptop in her family’s living room, with her younger sibling taking Zoom classes down the hall in their shared bedroom.

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Education Course Report Policies 123

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

But the Spanish section also reflects a move at Cornell and more than two dozen other campuses to combat the notion that language learning belongs only in language classes. Future of Learning. Mississippi Learning. Traditional language learning in the U.S. And few of them learned it in school. Opera in Italian?

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 19, 2011

Below are this week''s public, free, and interactive Webinars through LearnCentral.org , the social learning network for education that I work on for Elluminate. LEARNING MOMENTS (Elluminate Live) Tue 22 Mar 01:00PM New York / Tue 22 Mar 05:00PM GMT / Wed 23 Mar 05:00AM Sydney Gailene Nelson. link] CREATING HIGH-IMPACT, AH-HA!

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edWeb.net

MARCH 4, 2016

Here is a great article about why this was such a wonderful learning experience. After lead organizer Dierdre Shetler explained the basic principles of Edcamp (share what you know, vote with your feet, take responsibility for your learning), participants made their way to their first sessions. After-School STEM clubs.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 5, 2017

Recognizing the gap in EF skill development of incoming freshman, some universities embed EF language in freshman seminar courses or offer advising and coaching supports that focus on executive functioning skill development. So what can parents and educators do to help support the executive functioning skill development of their students?

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MindShift

JUNE 5, 2018

As part of a series on reimagining Cedar Rapids, the company tapped Cornally — a high school STEM teacher whose subjects have included calculus, physics and computer science — to spearhead an effort called “The Return to School Project.” He learned about BIG from a friend who is a year older.

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Edsurge

APRIL 26, 2017

Fresco Capital , GSV Acceleration , Learn Capital , Owl Ventures , Reach Capital and Rethink Education , now count Asian limited partners among investors in their newest funds. “In Other investments outside of the LearnLaunch community include CodeMonkey and language-learning tools, ELSA and SpeakingPal.). Nearly every major U.S.

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Fractus Learning

OCTOBER 7, 2016

Project-based learning may be all the rage, but when you talk to math teachers in private they will admit that much of what they do looks like “ chalk and talk. ”. This point gets to the beautifully resilient fun of statistics in the classroom: since all statistics are flawed, discussing flaws is intrinsic to learning statistics.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 18, 2023

The disparities often stem from larger structural issues — a lack of access to quality curricula , for instance, or teachers expecting students to perform poorly. Recently, the gaps have worsened in the wake of the pandemic and its disruptions to learning. “It’s It’s like ironing a shirt.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018

This new attention to career advising largely stems from growing expectations that institutions will help students get good jobs — which 85 percent of first-year students rated as “very important” among their reasons for going to college in the first place, according to a national survey conducted by an institute at UCLA.

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Catlin Tucker

SEPTEMBER 8, 2019

Teachers often focus on what students will learn during a lesson. Rarely, do we stop and ask ourselves, “What will I learn about what my students know or can do during this lesson?” Below are strategies I have used during my lessons to learn about what my students know or can do. Poll the Class with Mentimeter.

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