Edsurge

OCTOBER 20, 2016

GradeCraft is an award-winning, game-oriented LMS designed to boost student engagement and motivation. Gameful learning has a strong focus on students’ self-motivation. They can actually learn from failure, so there is really no cost to fail. We don’t want you to be a failure. Gameful Design. That is a key part of this.”

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Failure Assignments Quizzes Motivation 166

Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 16, 2025

These students appeared motivated to learna direct contrast to the disengagement narrative that permeates todays education circles. Academics demands coupled with the pull of daily life can negatively tip the balance of student outcomes, siphoning away student motivation, according to educational scholar Howard McClusky.

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Motivation Students Instructors Failure 64

eSchool News

JULY 2, 2024

Key points: When it comes to K-12 innovation, change isn’t a consideration–it’s an imperative Students know best when it comes to transforming education Schools must embrace these 4 innovative focus areas to avoid failure For more news on K-12 transformation, visit eSN’s Educational Leadership hub Across the U.S., The takeaway?

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Education Internet Interdisciplinary Testing 309

Edsurge

AUGUST 27, 2019

At the same time, employers struggle to fill open positions for jobs that require more education than a high school diploma but less than a four-year college degree This paradox is the result of a market failure: Our education and training systems are increasingly both out of touch with employers’ needs and out of reach for young adults.

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Failure Motivation Evaluation Intelligence 142

Edsurge

MARCH 20, 2023

The Learning Ally Audiobook Solution As children age and learning shifts from learning to read to reading to learn, support can mean the difference between learning from reading or suffering sustained academic failure. They also show improved assessment and high-stakes test scores.

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Reading Failure Motivation Study 168

eSchool News

AUGUST 27, 2024

To support their professional growth, teachers will also have continued access to the AI Coach platform , which enables them to watch and reflect on videos of their classroom instruction, set professional goals, and receive personalized observation tips, coaching, and resources from a virtual, computerized AI coach.

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Schools Coaching STEM Evaluation 338

Edsurge

APRIL 5, 2018

The problem is that as an educator, my natural inclination is to provide these students more direct instruction, increased support and even hand-holding at times—but in a society that values individuals who are motivated, persistent self-starters with initiative, that’s not fair. This increased motivation.

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Learning Assignments Students Motivation 161

Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 16, 2025

These students appeared motivated to learna direct contrast to the disengagement narrative that permeates todays education circles. Academics demands coupled with the pull of daily life can negatively tip the balance of student outcomes, siphoning away student motivation, according to educational scholar Howard McClusky.

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Motivation Students Instructors Failure 53

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

The lack of access to high-quality math instruction can impact students’ confidence and ability to learn math concepts and perpetuate deficit mindset thinking , especially within the Black community. Recognizing her potential as a math scholar, I encouraged her to ask questions, embrace mistakes and find motivation in difficult tasks.

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Math Beliefs Students Failure 214

Edsurge

APRIL 5, 2018

At HAIL, there was a powerful sense of urgency around the need to make higher education more accessible and responsive to learners. And the motivation for institutional change is student needs. We need to have a transparent and accessible pathway to these conversations that move beyond the token student at the table.

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Motivation Students Failure Participation 121

Edsurge

MAY 15, 2017

In her early teaching years, Wanny Hersey learned how hands-on projects—which would eventually become known as “making”— could engage and motivate her English students like nothing she’d seen before. In the rapid prototyping step, students quickly try things out in order to find out what works and learn from failures.

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Education Failure Art Grades 167

Edsurge

MARCH 4, 2025

She says that many students, especially if theyre the first in their family to attend college, dont know what a writing center is and even if they do, they believe getting help is a sign of failure. This motivates them to complete their classes and gives them a person they can trust throughout their time in college.

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Students Math Writing Skills 178

Faculty Focus

APRIL 25, 2023

As educators in the field of higher education today, we are led towards several questions, the most important of which is: Is there a failure to understand the crucial and circular cause-effect relationship between emotions, cognition, and academic success? You are so intelligent,” led to decreased motivation to undertake challenging tasks.

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Teaching Failure Instructors Motivation 116

Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 29, 2023

But today, coding has become more accessible, and everything online was made through coding, and today’s employers are looking for employees who can code. Even if your students only enjoy sports or other non-tech activities, you can still relate these things to coding so they get excited and are motivated to continue.

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Teaching Learning Styles Language Languages 143

Edsurge

MARCH 8, 2018

The promise is that such small nudges can motivate recipients to get back on track and keep them from dropping out. Such research, he says, has shown the importance of sending messages when students have academic successes, not just when failure is on the horizon. But in some cases such efforts actually cause more harm than good.

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Failure Ethics Motivation Attention 146

Edsurge

JUNE 6, 2019

This does not necessarily make MOOCs a failure. We’ve introduced tiered pricing models to make these paid programs equally accessible to students in places ranging from Uganda to the U.K. Face-to-face time, whether in person or via video conference, can help make the course experience feel more personalized and motivating.

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Assignments Teaching Assistants Motivation Failure 167

Edsurge

OCTOBER 25, 2017

What followed was an amazing example of student motivation, creativity, resourcefulness and personalized learning at its best. Specifically, how could I motivate students to push their learning beyond set rubric requirements or specific targets? As I began considering the challenges, I realized there were quite a few of them.

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Motivation Failure Students Knowledge 120

Edsurge

DECEMBER 31, 2019

Computers were still housed in labs or on carts, but one-to-one computing and internet accessibility were hot topics. Here’s a look at some of edtech’s notable successes and failures that might shed light on the decade to come. Accelerated Reader , a product that started more than 30 years ago, still motivates kids to read.

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Education Textbooks Blended Learning Failure 143

Faculty Focus

AUGUST 3, 2023

While grades provide extrinsic motivation for some students, not all students are driven by the sole purpose of getting a good grade. If you make this clear to them, you might find that they will find more value in the assignment and be less motivated to cheat with AI. This helps with executive functioning and improves motivation.

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Failure Academic Integrity Assignments Universal Design 98

Edsurge

MAY 31, 2022

There have been stunning valuation declines, with brand name failures like Robolex, once acclaimed as the “future of education”—seeing half its stock value vanish in the past year and with investors predicting more tough times ahead for the company’s shareholders. They’re getting privileged access to a uniquely qualified talent pool.

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STEM Failure Motivation Educational Technologies 181

Faculty Focus

AUGUST 3, 2023

While grades provide extrinsic motivation for some students, not all students are driven by the sole purpose of getting a good grade. If you make this clear to them, you might find that they will find more value in the assignment and be less motivated to cheat with AI. This helps with executive functioning and improves motivation.

Failure 98

Failure Academic Integrity Assignments Universal Design 98

Edsurge

MAY 7, 2020

Be intentional and nurture relationships with motivated friends and professionals who support your goals but who are also constructively critical. Seek Out Educated Conversations The people you surround yourself with can have a significant impact on your personal and career growth.

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Students Failure Beliefs Skills 159

Edsurge

AUGUST 1, 2016

Specifically, in my classroom, we use the texts to analyze character traits and character motivation, and to discuss how characters’ actions affect outcomes. Brainworks has a detailed introductory unit that is easily adaptable to your classroom of learners; grades three through eight, you can access it here.

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Science Failure Teachers History 113

Faculty Focus

APRIL 25, 2023

As educators in the field of higher education today, we are led towards several questions, the most important of which is: Is there a failure to understand the crucial and circular cause-effect relationship between emotions, cognition, and academic success? You are so intelligent,” led to decreased motivation to undertake challenging tasks.

Teaching 98

Teaching Failure Instructors Motivation 98

Edsurge

JULY 14, 2016

They are driven, motivated and informed. For your students who don’t typically identify as “engineers”—many female and minority students as well as some boys—what motivates them to sign up for, and become invested in, an engineering class or activity? It is fun to work with these kids.

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Science STEM Failure Middle School 110

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

In addition to the language generated by the students themselves in their projects, I found that a huge amount of English was being generated as students shared tips, accessed online guides and built a common understanding. However, each failure is a learning experience. They fail.and fail a great deal.

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Languages Language Skills English 166

Cult of Pedagogy

MAY 11, 2025

The case reveals insights about a question relevant to a marathon course or an academic course: How can the integrity of results be ensured when there is easy access to technology that can be used to cheat? The Motive It is unknown whether Ruiz intended to cheat in New York or if the opportunity merely presented itself and she took it.

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Academic Integrity Learning Feedback Assignments 88

Edsurge

JANUARY 15, 2017

In order for us to reach the full potential of a child and, more generally, personalized learning, we need to recognize that the student’s pace and intrinsic motivation matter more than an arbitrary bell schedule or school calendar. See their face. Reflect on their circumstances.

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Learning Coaching English Failure 137

Faculty Focus

JANUARY 19, 2025

Without considering the emotional and social aspects of a student’s educational journey, particularly the connections they build with faculty and peers, institutions risk overlooking the things that keep students engaged, motivated, and ultimately enrolled. Simply put, data is not enough.

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Motivation Counselling Intelligence Failure 104

Edsurge

APRIL 9, 2019

At nine-by-three feet, it’s also, well, tiny, meaning students have to get creative about how to arrange storage, sleeping and community areas, along with concerns such as whether they can include enough elements to house a small family and how they can create accessibility for the range of physical abilities future residents might hold.

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Feedback Students Failure Assignments 167

Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 23, 2025

And for most of us, throwing ourselves into our studies and homework can come with negative side effects like burnout, stress, and decreased mood and motivation. The negativity that is readily accessible on social media can lead to negative self-talk. Think of failures as learning opportunities. years of age. link] Macrae, C.

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Collaborative Research Writing Failure Students 97

Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 6, 2015

A lot of learning is accomplished by failure. These six topics integrate technology–a tool students want to use–into everything, making your teaching authentic, scalable, motivating, and rigorous. Try, fail, try again. Make this a strategy in the classroom. No longer have students submit a final project and get a grade.

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Teachers Plagiarism History Math 139

Edsurge

JUNE 12, 2017

But when you realize that that mythical ‘average’ person doesn't exist, then [that basis for] equality of access really doesn't work. In this world, would there be such a thing as failure? What is bad, though, is when competition becomes the defining characteristic of education—because people are motivated by different things.

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Intelligence Failure Science Beliefs 147

Faculty Focus

JANUARY 19, 2025

Without considering the emotional and social aspects of a student’s educational journey, particularly the connections they build with faculty and peers, institutions risk overlooking the things that keep students engaged, motivated, and ultimately enrolled. Simply put, data is not enough.

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Motivation Counselling Intelligence Failure 96

Edsurge

MAY 16, 2018

Therefore, I had the simple mission of writing an openly-licensed textbook that not only addressed my students’ learning needs, but would be accessible to anyone. But their praises were also minced with a bit of visible surprise or even confusion about my motivation or interest in open education issues.

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Textbooks Instructors Education Peer Review 131

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 26, 2018

Knowing that their work could potentially be seen by others beyond our school community raised the bar for my students in motivation and execution. They are excited by new possibilities, and learn from their failures. This has energized me personally and my students. It's not a one-way street. They are the Henry Fords of education.

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Gamification Game-Based Learning Art Education 137

Edsurge

JUNE 8, 2022

Experts say that classes that are self-paced, asynchronous or technically possible to tune into from a shared space full of distractions often require students to exhibit more self-control, more intrinsic motivation and better time management. Students could access chatbot quizzes ahead of exams to help assess their level of understanding.

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Student Engagement Instructors Hybrid Courses Exams 201