Faculty Focus

DECEMBER 5, 2024

The National Center for Education Statistics reports that enrollment in distance learning courses was steadily rising even before the COVID-19 pandemic and continues to do so (Digest of Education Statistics, 2021). This trend underscores the growing popularity of online education as a means of accessing higher education opportunities.

Accessibility 105

Accessibility Disabilities Education Culture 105

eSchool News

MARCH 11, 2025

Interactive collaborative learning tools Digital collaboration spaces have redefined group learning by creating flexible environments where students can contribute in ways that match their communication preferences. Group projects gain new dimensions through varied assessment options.

Gamification 248

Gamification Achievement Feedback Participation 248

eSchool News

NOVEMBER 30, 2017

From December 4th to 10th, educators and students around the world will be participating in the Hour of Code, an annual event that takes place during Computer Science Education Week, and is designed to demystify and engage educators and students in coding. Educators can access free resources and games for the Hour of Code at hourofcode.com.

STEM 226

STEM Students Science Participation 226

eSchool News

OCTOBER 14, 2020

“As we progress through the Resilient Schools Project alongside our valued partner, the Digital Learning Collaborative, we look forward to supporting districts’ needs by helping them work together to understand how online content, technology platforms, ensuring equity and access, and other key issues will support their schools and students.

Schools 246

Schools Learning Blended Learning Participation 246

Faculty Focus

DECEMBER 5, 2024

The National Center for Education Statistics reports that enrollment in distance learning courses was steadily rising even before the COVID-19 pandemic and continues to do so (Digest of Education Statistics, 2021). This trend underscores the growing popularity of online education as a means of accessing higher education opportunities.

Accessibility 98

Accessibility Disabilities Education Culture 98

eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2024

Key points: Digital tools are powering a new era of K-12 learning Still, challenges remain–among them, equity and access Stay up to date on the latest trends about learning in the digital age In today’s digital age, learning has gone through a profound transformation, reshaping traditional educational models.

Learning 258

Learning Learning Styles Critical Thinking Accessibility 258

eSchool News

APRIL 17, 2025

Monster Quiz and Team Quiz : Game-based activities that foster collaboration and competition as students work in teams to answer questions on their devices. Game Show : A front-of-class experience that turns quizzes into an interactive game show, perfect for review sessions and whole-class participation.

Multiple Choice Questions 208

Multiple Choice Questions Quizzes Technology Teachers 208

eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

From interactive digital resources to online learning platforms, technology has given educators innovative tools to create dynamic and inclusive learning environments. Students, in turn, have benefited from increased access to information, personalized learning experiences, and opportunities for collaboration.

Technology 239

Technology Education Textbooks Learning Styles 239

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Teachers must employ cultural scaffolding to help diverse students use their backgrounds to enhance academic achievement, including collaborative learning opportunities that empower students to participate actively in decision-making processes.

Culture 300

Culture Education History Learning Styles 300

Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

By incorporating tools designed to support their unique challenges, you empower them to access learning more independently and effectively. Immediate Feedback : Many platforms provide instant feedback, helping students understand their mistakes and learn from them in real-time.

Technology 172

Technology Assistive Technology Learning Styles Students 172

eSchool News

APRIL 5, 2024

Participants will have the opportunity to develop edtech leadership skills including; managing diverse teams, leading a variety of projects simultaneously, and collaborating with a variety of stakeholders. If I have to publish it on the website, I need to work a little bit more so that authentic audience that real purpose for our.

Accessibility 258

Accessibility Questions Participation Discussions 258

Catlin Tucker

JUNE 4, 2024

It requires that students access their prior knowledge and think deeply about the new concepts, processes, and skills they are learning. This teacher-led model typically positions students as passive recipients of information rather than active agents striving to understand what they are learning.

Knowledge 195

Knowledge Participation Discussions Writing 195

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

Quality Is Key Educators seek engaging, hands-on, interactive content that allows students to participate fully and think critically throughout the learning process. In order to reach all students, educators must have access to the right kind of content—varied resources that are trusted and aligned to standards.

Textbooks 218

Textbooks Student Engagement Universal Design Study 218

eSchool News

APRIL 1, 2025

Videos, films, and simulations create immersive learning experiences that traditional teaching methods cannot replicate. These tools transform abstract concepts into tangible experiences, making complex subjects more accessible to diverse learners. Digital collaboration spaces encourage broader participation in classroom activities.

Teaching Methods 183

Teaching Methods Interactive Learning Assignments Participation 183

eSchool News

MARCH 16, 2023

The new lamp-free laser displays also come equipped with built-in enterprise level wireless connectivity, convenient collaboration tools, value-added software, and ultra-wide options to ensure all participants can see, interact and be seen. “As

Collaborative Learning 258

Collaborative Learning Technology Participation Communication 258

eSchool News

MARCH 21, 2025

By the conclusion of the unit, students will participate in a debate, utilizing their research skills to argue for or against deforestation, exploring its implications for resources and products in relation to their daily lives. These activities allow them to learn from each other and view different perspectives.

Interdisciplinary 237

Interdisciplinary Critical Thinking Peer Review Discussions 237

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Dan McMahon, VP of Product at SMART Technologies, says: “We’re excited to reveal Lumio’s Spark plan at TCEA this year, giving customers access to their top-priority organization-level features. To participate or learn more visit [link].

STEM 250

STEM English Achievement Distance Learning 250

Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 3, 2024

This approach not only builds responsibility but also encourages them to become active participants in their learning journey. Creative Teaching Tools: Utilizing platforms like Smore helps educators design visually appealing and informative materials that enhance communication with students and parents, making learning more accessible.

Gamification 158

Gamification Feedback Critical Thinking Intelligence 158

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 21, 2018

This approach improves access and learning as well when students play a role in the design of content, said some of the chat participants. eTextbooks, multimedia learning objects, OER, all class materials, organic (social) class communications, discussion, collaborative learning assignments—everything must be mobile-perfect.”

eLearning 148

eLearning Instructors Participation Discussions 148

eSchool News

APRIL 5, 2024

Advocates of online learning cite flexibility and access, while proponents of in-person instruction emphasize social interaction and hands-on learning. In online learning vs. classroom learning research debates, both sides grapple with balancing effectiveness and equity.

Online Learning 130

Online Learning Learning Learning Styles Feedback 130

Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 27, 2024

Invest in Quality Online Study Resources There’s no reason to study like a monk – the internet is full of diverse study materials that cater to different learning styles , including yours. Websites like Khan Academy or Quizlet provide access to lectures, practice tests, and flashcards among other things.

Exams 158

Exams Study Syllabus Essay 158

eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

One key aspect is the incorporation of interactive multimedia, such as educational videos, simulations, and virtual reality experiences, to make lessons more captivating and accessible. Educators use these multimedia tools cater to diverse learning styles, ensuring that students grasp concepts more effectively. Platforms like Kahoot!

Technology 130

Technology Teaching Learning Quizzes 130

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Interactive tools such as educational apps, videos, and virtual simulations make lessons more dynamic, capturing students’ attention and encouraging active participation. These resources cater to various learning styles, allowing students to better understand complex topics. Another key benefit is personalized learning.

Technology 130

Technology Attention Learning Styles Communication 130

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 1, 2016

We found that the adoption of the Edthena online video coaching and reflection platform not only strengthened our district coaching program, but our school-based collaborative learning programs as well. Would teachers benefit from the process in noticeable ways?

Coaching 189

Coaching Teaching Teachers Mobile Devices 189

eSchool News

APRIL 5, 2024

Effective teaching strategies encompass a variety of approaches tailored to engage students and promote meaningful learning experiences. One such technique is active learning, where students participate actively in the learning process through discussions, problem-solving tasks, and hands-on activities.

Teaching 130

Teaching Teaching Methods Learning Styles Critical Thinking 130

eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2024

Ten years ago, when we began building equitable, offline-first education technology for the 2/3 of the world who didn’t have internet access, many people told us to just wait and the gap would close naturally. Courtney Groskin, Instructional Learning Coach, St. Vrain Valley Schools, Longmont, Colo.

Gamification 360

Gamification Intelligence Reading Ethics 360

eSchool News

APRIL 5, 2024

Additionally, classrooms provide access to a wide range of resources, including textbooks, technology, and educational materials, enhancing the learning experience and catering to diverse learning styles and preferences. Balancing these factors is crucial for optimizing student learning experiences.

Learning Styles 130

Learning Styles Attention Discussions Feedback 130

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

As early excitement about Zoom gave way to questions and concerns about privacy, security and unequal access, other companies seized the opportunity to elbow their way into the new competition for digital communication tools appropriate for preschoolers and college students alike. But Zoom has held on.

Education 204

Education Instructors Learning Communication 204

eSchool News

APRIL 5, 2024

Moreover, the physical presence of teachers and peers creates a supportive learning environment that promotes collaboration and motivation. However, online teaching offers unique benefits, such as flexibility and accessibility. However, traditional classroom learning offers distinct advantages as well.

Online Learning 130

Online Learning Learning Styles Learning Internet 130

Edsurge

JANUARY 5, 2019

The last wave of instructional initiatives in higher education saw colleges build centers of teaching and learning, sites where faculty could grow their skills and try out new teaching approaches. And that dialogue helps inform the work of IU’s learning spaces team. Collaborative Learning Studio at Indiana University.

Active Learning 167

Active Learning Activities Instructors Learning Spaces 167

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

Enrichment Classes : These classes provide students with opportunities to supplement their digital curriculum with hands-on, collaborative learning and creative experiences with their content area teachers.

Hybrid Learning 216

Hybrid Learning Blended Learning Schools STEM 216

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Key points: Edtech significantly enhances the classroom experience Technology deserves its place in the classroom Stay up to date on the latest in education technology Education technology in the classroom is essential for modern education, offering dynamic tools that enhance learning. Technology also provides access to a wealth of resources.

Technology 130

Technology Critical Thinking Learning Styles Attention 130

eSchool News

DECEMBER 18, 2023

“Instead of rewiring our classrooms and using all available money toward replacing our legacy projectors, we were able to invest in BenQ Boards and propel our school district into the future of learning. The BenQ Boards’ features and tools have transformed our learning possibilities.” Students can do more than write.

Schools 141

Schools Learning Quizzes Lecturing 141

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Tools like Google Classroom, Zoom, and interactive whiteboards enable remote learning, making education accessible beyond the physical classroom. Not all students have access to the necessary devices or reliable internet, exacerbating existing inequalities. What is an example of edtech?

Educational Technologies 130

Educational Technologies Technology Education Quizzes 130

eSchool News

JUNE 8, 2016

. “BenQ’s new RP Series IFPs are sized to engage the entire class and enable free flow and easy access to information,” said Todd Zimmerman, national education sales manager at BenQ America Corp. ” The latest RP Series IFP models fit the screen size and resolution needs of any classroom.

Collaborative Learning 0

Collaborative Learning Participation Active Learning Curriculum 0

eSchool News

MARCH 20, 2024

This report reflects insights shared by more than 29,000 students in TSI’s Annual Student Survey and more than one million responses from its K-12 collaborative learning platform, #WinAtSocial — making it the largest data set of its kind, spanning grades 3 – 12 in schools across the U.S., Canada, and Puerto Rico.

Skills 130

Skills STEM Students Grades 130

eSchool News

APRIL 5, 2024

On the other hand, online learning provides flexibility and accessibility, allowing students to learn at their own pace and customize their educational experience. Virtual platforms offer a wide range of resources, multimedia tools, and interactive simulations that can enhance learning outcomes.

Learning Styles 130

Learning Styles Learning Laboratory Students 130