Digital Promise

AUGUST 11, 2020

As the coronavirus pandemic challenges schools around the world to keep students engaged in remote learning and to use technology in new ways, many have turned to instructional technology coaches (also referred to as edtech coaches) for support. A 2018 PwC survey reported that many U.S.

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A Principal's Reflections

MARCH 24, 2020

In this case, he/or she would just do it on a piece of paper that the student could refer to before moving on. Authentic challenge problems : Knowing that digital resources are limited, reference materials can be provided for kids to engage in inquiry-based learning. It’s not the best option, but it is a realistic one.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JULY 21, 2021

The conference will also have some how-to sessions on popular features and getting started: Flashcard Factory – Pear Deck vocabulary game that transforms the way students learn vocabulary. Pear Deck 101 – how to get started using formative assessments, polls, and interactives to achieve 100% student engagement.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

As a math educator at the high school and middle school levels, I lived for the moments when students’ furrowed brows ever-so-slightly began to unfold and smiles emerged. I refer to those epiphanies, when the metaphorical light bulb above a student’s head switches on, as “luminations.”

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Waterford

AUGUST 6, 2021

Universal Design for Learning emphasizes three principles and proposes that educators must offer multiple ways for students to experience all three of: Student engagement (the “why” of learning). In this model, student engagement includes motivating students toward learning in the classroom.

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ViewSonic Education

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Aim to keep students engaged. Students come to school to receive the best education possible – therefore it is a school’s responsibility to provide an educational experience that integrates the latest EdTech solutions that empower teachers to deliver engaging and interesting lessons. Aim to Keep Students Engaged.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 30, 2023

If teachers don’t actively foster student engagement, they can’t expect students to glean much from their course material. The director Baz Lurhmann understood this when he remade Romeo and Juliet for a teen audience, complete with brooding characters and contemporary references.

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Neo LMS

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Students get distracted quickly, so varying between types of tasks, degrees of difficulty and length will keep your students engaged and in anticipation of what’s next. Breaking the routine is also essential to create the element of surprise, which maintains your students’ motivation and engagement.

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A Principal's Reflections

DECEMBER 20, 2020

Many of the responses centered around integrating technology, utilizing Canvas more effectively, getting to know students better than in the past, and shifting to more personalized strategies. The pit referred to hardships and challenges. It wasn't surprising that there were more pit responses than sweet.

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The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 26, 2022

In addition to sharing about the tool, you should also check out their 60+ tools for Student Engagement , and I’ll share about their teacher support quiz which will help you better support teachers. The company who sponsored it compensated me via a cash payment, gift, or something else of value to include a reference to their product.

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Neo LMS

AUGUST 30, 2022

In her book, Culturally Responsive Teaching: Theory, Research, and Practic e , Gay defines the CRT approach as: “Using the cultural knowledge, prior experiences, frames of reference, and performance styles of ethnically diverse students to make learning encounters more relevant to and effective for them.” .

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Testpress

APRIL 24, 2019

This approach is often referred to as peer instructions. Students responses can be tracked over the course of the semester and simplifies the assessment process. Data management and Analysis: Most Clickers allows the instructors to export and save response data for future analysis and assessment.

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eSchool News

JULY 3, 2023

The authors drew on data from the 2016–2017 to 2019–2020 school years involving more than 2,900 teachers and 79,000 students in grades K–12 in 101 schools in a large, diverse urban district in California. “We

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Digital Promise

MARCH 3, 2020

The resource collection contains the following components: “Look fors” are discernable student behaviors for each computational thinking practice. Look fors defining student behaviors for Creating Algorithms. Examples are activities applied to relevant science topics.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

His educational interest is to create a highly innovative classroom that maximizes student engagement. Through thirteen years of teaching, he has had stops in the Chicagoland area and Southeast Michigan creating empathetic learning environments for all his students.

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MindSpark

JUNE 7, 2022

rather, it's more about what themes, references, and experiences - individual and shared - inform peoples' perceptions. “I’ve found it helpful to think of culture as a tool that doesn't so much anticipate how people will act.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 19, 2019

John Meehan on episode 546 From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Student engagement! John is the author of EDrenaline Rush: Game-changing Student Engagement Inspired by Theme Parks, Mud Runs, and Escape Rooms. We need it! Subscribe to the Show Get Credit!

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Reading By Example

OCTOBER 25, 2018

So I have bounced around, reading different chapters that seem relevant, such as “Publication” In these chapters, the author will sometimes make reference to an idea from the first chapter (a primer on style). It would have had no context or meaning for me. Now, these disparate ideas have context and relevance.

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ViewSonic Education

MAY 22, 2022

At a basic level, it refers to the provision of equal access to digital products and services, regardless of whether students have disabilities or other impairments. Student Engagement . What is digital accessibility to student engagement? That’s one of the most important aspects of inclusive learning.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 20, 2020

John Dewey suggested the education focus be switched to students when he introduced “learning by doing”, today referred to as Project-based Learning (PBL). The acronym VARK refers to four learning modalities — Visual, Auditory, Reading/Writing, and Kinesthetic. Project-based Learning (PBL). Socratic Method. VARK model.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 17, 2019

Teachers describe her workshops as meaningful and engaging as she models quality instructional methods that can be used in the classroom tomorrow. She applies her deep understanding of pedagogy in workshops such as Questioning, Gradual Release of Responsibility, Student Engagement, Feedback, and more.

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Digital Promise

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

Student engagement (#3). More and more schools across the country are thinking beyond academic initiatives, working to broaden the definition of success to ensure all students are healthy, safe, and engaged in their learning. Survey Results Highlight Priority Education Challenges. Social-emotional learning (#2).

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Students are eager for honest exchanges about these important issues; even if they can’t vote, they know that many of the issues on the ballot impact their lives. This leaves us with the question: Where can students engage each other on these important topics most constructively? We believe it begins in classrooms.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 17, 2020

However, for her, the joy of seeing students engaged in mastering writing skills has been the catalyst for pursuing her dream. This love of empowering students with the awareness of their capabilities led her to return to Booker T.

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A Principal's Reflections

MAY 29, 2013

No matter the creative avenue students’ choose to pursue (songs, poems, dramatic interpretations, artistic renderings etc.); This includes the following: Must make direct reference to essential learnings throughout your NMHS coursework, which have influenced who you are and your aspirations. the essential criteria must still be met.

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The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 27, 2020

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter I’ve seen one tool improve student engagement in Google Classroom significantly — H?para. While Google Classroom is can be taught, there are some problems with Google Classroom regarding engagement and simplicity. para can help them too!

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Reading By Example

OCTOBER 22, 2016

Donalyn Miller’s two resources ( The Book Whisperer, Reading in the Wild ) are filled with excellent ideas for any teacher looking to build reading engagement in their classrooms. References. Effects of Classroom Practices on Reading Comprehension, Engagement, and Motivations for Adolescents. Guthrie, J. Klauda, S.

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Catlin Tucker

MAY 7, 2023

Once students understand the objective, they practice moving from station to station. Because students do not need to get out any materials when they transition, I set the transition timer to 20 seconds. She spent eleven years teaching English Language Arts and History at the middle school level.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 23, 2022

I recommend that Math and Language Arts teachers of elementary-aged students check out eSpark. In this blog post, I’ll share my experience and opinion of eSpark and how it can increase student engagement for students of all ability levels to learn. Disclosure of Material Connection: This is a “ sponsored blog post.”

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 19, 2018

Peek into André’s classroom and you will find her students engaged in math conversation, working problems on the vertical whiteboards, or enjoying a Desmos activity. Her daily goal is to make math class an exciting experience for every student who walks through her door. Teaching math is a dream come true for André.

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Edsurge

JUNE 26, 2022

“It’s quite interesting how much students are willing to share through a Google form that they wouldn’t raise in class,” he says. Some have shared personal struggles that lead him to refer them to the school counselor, or to give a fellow teacher a heads-up that a student might be particularly stressed-out. says Griffin.

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Neo LMS

JUNE 8, 2021

As a short recap, spider web discussions are a great tool for student engagement and participation. This method encourages students to become learning leaders and promotes critical thinking, social skills, and even equity in the classroom. In the end, there is a debrief section in which students reflect on their discussion.

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ViewSonic Education

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Smart Classrooms have the potential to eliminate problems caused by these conflicting student learning styles through the use of interactive technologies that promote universal student engagement. Will those media files be protected behind an institutional firewall or other security protocols?

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Graphite Blog

JULY 11, 2016

To start the package design process, students took turns sharing and recording what they liked about the Kendama (referring to one particular Kendama so they were talking about a specific color and design style). Encourage critical analysis and synthesis through creativity and teamwork.

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User Generated Education

JANUARY 2, 2023

Experiencing as state of flow and student-centered learning are important aspects of motivation and increase as one goes up the ladder of needs. and Flow – A Measure of Student Engagement. If student and teacher safety needs are met, then they are not dissatisfied with school but they aren’t satisfied with it either.

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Digital Promise

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

The frequency dimension asks teachers to rate how often their students engage in ITU activities, while the proficiency dimension asks them to rate their students’ ITU expertise. These questions are designed to measure short-term teacher and student growth in the frequency and efficiency of their technology use.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Staker (2011) defined this approach as “any time a student learns at least in part at a supervised brick-and-mortar location away from home and at least in part through online delivery with some element of student control over time, place, path, and/or pace” (p. References: Auster, C.

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