Faculty Focus

MAY 18, 2025

Assume that students are capable and possess knowledge and skills. Beginning Add literature/resources from neurodivergent, disabled, and diverse authors to assigned course readings and class activities. Replace and/or supplement outdated readings. Ask a colleague to audit your syllabi for readings/topics/policies as listed here.

Accessibility 97

Accessibility Disabilities Learning Disabilities Special Education 97

eSchool News

JULY 14, 2025

Another critical aspect of tech integration is expanding access through online and blended learning. Instead of passively reading about a concept, they actively experience it–whether by troubleshooting a virtual electrical circuit, designing a 3D model, or competing in an e-sports simulation as part of an IT pathway.

Technology 269

Technology Quizzes Teaching Methods Blended Learning 269

eSchool News

JUNE 10, 2025

“We are proud to partner with school districts across the Commonwealth, ensuring every child has access to the support they need to become confident, capable readers.” During the 2023–2024 school year, seven public school districts in Massachusetts partnered with Catapult Learning to improve early literacy.

Secondary Education 250

Secondary Education Schools Learning Coaching 250

k12 Digest

MAY 19, 2025

Mind, brain and education science combines knowledge in the fields of cognitive psychology, neuroscience, and education to inform methods of teaching and explore the impact of those strategies on learning, helping to transform the field of education. work with a partner to light a bulb using the materials provided for you).

Science 247

Science Education Motivation Lecturing 247

k12 Digest

MAY 19, 2025

Mind, brain and education science combines knowledge in the fields of cognitive psychology, neuroscience, and education to inform methods of teaching and explore the impact of those strategies on learning, helping to transform the field of education. work with a partner to light a bulb using the materials provided for you).

Science 130

Science Education Motivation Lecturing 130

Tim Manson

JULY 10, 2025

It is great to have their experience and wealth of knowledge feeding into the NI education system, but I do feel a little embarrassed by the lack of Northern Irish voices who are leading curricular change in Northern Ireland. As a Vice Principal, I have a deep knowledge and understanding of what works and what does not work in my school.

Curriculum 96

Curriculum Blended Learning Knowledge Discussions 96

Teach Thought

JULY 10, 2025

Letter grades are indeed first subjective evaluations of knowledge proficiency, but once they are passed to the hands of the students, they become game components, passed around as proof of the completion of some task, or the achievement of some desired goal (mastering a standard, fulfilling the requirements of an assignment, etc.)

Gamification 104

Gamification Learning Motivation Learning Styles 104

Faculty Focus

JULY 20, 2025

The mentor has access to a shared platform that is also accessible and regularly updated by faculty and advisors at the educational institution. Tara’s first assignment in general psychology reads as follows: “Hi Tara! Welcome to psychology.

Syllabus 100

Syllabus Education Ethics Instructors 100

Cult of Pedagogy

APRIL 27, 2025

Two of these authors Dr. Michelle Rivers and Dr. Janell Blunt shared theirs on the podcast you can listen to our conversation in the player above or read the full transcript. ’ and then applying it to new knowledge.” But it’s not retrieval if they have access to the information they’re trying to retrieve.

Multiple Choice Questions 80

Multiple Choice Questions Teachers Writing Questions 80

Faculty Focus

MAY 11, 2025

He said that students could read much of the content off our PowerPoint slides and in the assigned readings without AI. He said that students have had access to the information we teach prior to AI. They could always find and read the content on their own. As instructors, our role is not just to provide access to content.

Instructors 98

Instructors Motivation Critical Thinking Students 98

Faculty Focus

JULY 1, 2025

Instead of overwhelming students with lengthy video lectures or dense readings, microlearning delivers short, focused modules that concentrate on single learning objectives. These tools are particularly beneficial for introverted students or those who lack confidence in their subject knowledge. Flipped Classroom 2.0

Critical Thinking 91

Critical Thinking Student Engagement Lecturing Quizzes 91

Teach Thought

MAY 17, 2025

Skip to content Read Menu Toggle Critical Thinking Posts Learning Posts Literacy Posts Recent Newsletter Support Us? In fact, in addition to concepts like backward design and power standards, they are one of the most useful tools a teacher-as-learning-designer has access to.

Critical Thinking 52

Critical Thinking Evaluation Knowledge Curriculum Design 52

Faculty Focus

JULY 1, 2025

Instead of overwhelming students with lengthy video lectures or dense readings, microlearning delivers short, focused modules that concentrate on single learning objectives. These tools are particularly beneficial for introverted students or those who lack confidence in their subject knowledge. Flipped Classroom 2.0

Critical Thinking 96

Critical Thinking Student Engagement Lecturing Quizzes 96

Faculty Focus

APRIL 22, 2025

To scaffold their analysis, I provided a couple of foundational readings on AI, alongside an article of their choosing, see Roose, 2023 and Gates, 2023 citations. AI is so new that the landscape of our knowledge is changing constantly. link] (translation accessed at: [link] ) Gates, B. 2023, March 21). The Age of AI has Begun.

Ethics 92

Ethics Plagiarism Education Intelligence 92

Teach Thought

MAY 27, 2025

Skip to content Read Menu Toggle Critical Thinking Posts Learning Posts Literacy Posts Recent Newsletter Support Us? Integrating AI Into Bloom’s Taxonomy AI tools like ChatGPT are reshaping how students access and interact with knowledge—but where do they fit within Bloom’s framework?

Evaluation 52

Evaluation Critical Thinking Knowledge Reading 52

Elevate k12

MAY 15, 2025

Start by Building Background Not all students enter the classroom with the same prior knowledge, especially multilingual learners. It makes learning more accessible by setting the stage and giving students the context they need to engage with confidence. Why it works: These activities make learning sticky.

Language 52

Language Languages Participation Writing 52

Faculty Focus

JULY 20, 2025

The mentor has access to a shared platform that is also accessible and regularly updated by faculty and advisors at the educational institution. Tara’s first assignment in general psychology reads as follows: “Hi Tara! Welcome to psychology.

Syllabus 96

Syllabus Education Ethics Instructors 96

Teach Thought

JULY 11, 2025

Not temporarily wanting to know, or being vaguely interested in an answer, but being able to put together past experience and knowledge like the millions of fibers on a network–only to be maddeningly stopped from branching further without understanding or knowing this one bit.

Learning 89

Learning Students Critical Thinking Game-Based Learning 89

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? Morrow was surprised to read that Ruiz had finished in 11th place in the New York Marathon.

Academic Integrity 92

Academic Integrity Learning Feedback Assignments 92

k12

JULY 10, 2025

Leveraging Technology One of the most significant advantages of online learning is access to various digital tools that go far beyond what’s available in a traditional classroom. Online learning isn’t limited to slides and reading assignments.

Online Learning 52

Online Learning Quizzes Learning Motivation 52

k12

JULY 21, 2025

These classes provide teens with the knowledge and experience to explore various careers that interest them. Use a clear, easy-to-read font. And numerous resources and features can be accessed without an account. Some K12-powered schools offer college and career prep classes that focus on career readiness for teens.

High School 52

High School High School Schools Students 52

k12

JUNE 10, 2025

In addition, I have access to many different course levels that might not be available otherwise. After English III, I start my world history reading. Around 12:30 PM, I start my reading and notes for my dual credit psychology. After chores are done, I like to read outside in the hammock.

History 52

History English Schools Students 52

Teachers Pay Teachers

MAY 28, 2025

You can also access three template slides, a printable gallery walk, worksheets, and slides. Bite into these delicious Would You Rather food questions Teenagers are roaming vending machines of knowledge. Endure thunderous soda slurps during silent reading or nonstop chip crunching in your ear?

High School 52

High School High School Questions Schools 52

Edsurge

JANUARY 5, 2018

I had a very knowledgeable teacher, but lecture slides were available online, and they covered almost all of the material for the course. Online education and improved access to resources are changing the learning landscape. It seems an hour can be better spent reading slides and doing a practice problem than sitting through a lecture.

Study 214

Study Lecturing Education Internet 214

Edsurge

JULY 3, 2025

This is especially true in parts of the country where state legislatures have enacted laws criminalizing what educators can and can’t say about politically, religiously, or morally divisive topics, as well as regions where public services are underfunded and access to books is already scarce. You can read whatever you want. —

Accessibility 211

Accessibility Participation Reading Beliefs 211

eSchool News

MAY 25, 2017

When I first became principal, I was compelled to explore all aspects of what it meant to be a 21 st -century learner in an international baccalaureate context: as a global citizen, as a collaborative co-creator of knowledge, as a caring human being.

Technology 407

Technology Fairness Schools Ethics 407

eSchool News

DECEMBER 28, 2023

As a result, an increasing number of students will be able to access grade-level texts. While I do believe that there will be some adjustment to find the right mix, I don’t think improved literacy results from aligning instruction to the science of reading will be cyclical or short-lived.

Science 300

Science Reading Knowledge Motivation 300

eSchool News

MARCH 20, 2023

Cabin John MD – Early learning leader, Learning Without Tears, today affirmed that equity and access are at the core of Phonics, Reading, and Me —its K–3 supplemental literacy program designed to help students learn the skills they need to become proficient readers.

Reading 246

Reading Accessibility Learning Elementary School 246

eSchool News

MAY 16, 2022

Access to diverse books positively impacts children as readers and as people. Students of all races, genders, religions, languages, abilities, interests, and beliefs should have opportunities to have affirmative literary experiences, where they see themselves reflected in the books they’re reading. percent of total books), Latinx (5.3

Accessibility 255

Accessibility Beliefs Disabilities Students 255

eSchool News

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Our overall objective was to expand access to literacy and use real-world data in curating and individualizing collections to better serve the needs of the district’s highly diverse student population. When looking for our digital reading system, we found these features very beneficial.

Reading 265

Reading English Beliefs Language 265

eSchool News

MARCH 5, 2021

New supplemental reading program for Grades 3–5 engages students with grade-level content using culturally relevant texts. To help students build confidence while mastering critical reading skills, Curriculum Associates has launched the supplemental Magnetic Reading program for Grades 3–5.

Reading 233

Reading Curriculum Skills Culture 233

eSchool News

JANUARY 4, 2024

Although all members of the team worked hard to maintain continuity of learning during the pandemic, COVID has left our students’ reading and math skills in a state of emergency. As Eureka Math focuses on key concepts that layer over time, students gain an enduring body of math knowledge, not just a discrete set of skills.

Math 341

Math Achievement Reading Elementary School 341

Catlin Tucker

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

In this post, I want to explore the principle of representation, which is focused on providing students with access to multiple ways of experiencing or receiving information. That way, students can engage with information in a format that appeals to or is more accessible for them. Click here to access instructions.

Universal Design 546

Universal Design Blended Learning Learning Feedback 546

eSchool News

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Lincolnshire, IL – National momentum around the science of reading continues to increase and with it the demand for professional learning for the entire school community. Almost three-quarters of those say that they need access to more resources to identify and support students with reading difficulties.

Reading 264

Reading Science Exams Schools 264

Catlin Tucker

MARCH 1, 2021

What will students understand (content knowledge) or be able to do (skills) at the end of the lesson or learning cycle? 2 Assess Prior Knowledge. Other students may not have any prior knowledge on a topic. Teachers can use a variety of strategies to assess prior knowledge in class or online. 3 Design Learning Experiences.

Learning 543

Learning Knowledge Discussions Writing 543

eSchool News

APRIL 4, 2025

Many math tasks involve reading, writing, speaking, and listening. There are many ways teachers can bridge language barriers for multilingual learners (MLs) while also making math more accessible and engaging for all learners. Digital platforms also offer embedded language supports and accessibility features for diverse learners.

Math 233

Math Accessibility English Language 233

eSchool News

JANUARY 31, 2023

BOSTON – Clark County School District (CCSD) in Nevada, has made Lexia LETRS ® (Language Essentials for Teachers of Reading and Spelling) professional learning programs available to most elementary schools in the district with a plan to continue expanding the program to additional elementary and early childhood teachers and administrators.

Elementary School 246

Elementary School Elementary School Accessibility Schools 246