Active Learning, Interactive Learning and Teachers

MDM solutions and gamification make perfect interactive learning partners

eSchool News

MAY 10, 2023

In addition, gamification can improve student skills such as active learning, problem-solving, and critical thinking. Moreover, instant feedback lets students quickly learn the proper sequence of doing things. Students also learn to make adjustments during, and not after, the learning process.

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MiEN Company Releases White Paper on How Flexible Furniture Creates Active Learning Environments

eSchool News

JANUARY 5, 2021

Districts and schools are increasingly adopting active learning practices in order to address businesses’ demand for employees capable of creative and collaborative work. However, research shows that the physical space that supports active learning is quite different from one designed for lecture-focused teaching.

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Active Learning Strategies for Students

eSchool News

APRIL 5, 2024

Key points: Engage students actively for deeper learning and enhanced academic outcomes Enhance learning through active participation, collaboration, and critical thinking skills Stay up to date on the latest in classroom learning trends Active learning strategies engage students in the learning process, fostering deeper understanding and retention.

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In the marketplace: Funding for active learning, a helping hand for innovative programs, and an interactive book program

eSchool News

DECEMBER 7, 2016

To fill a reading gap and encourage families in all communities to foster their children’s literacy development beyond the school day, Scholastic announced the launch of My Books Every Day, a collection of high-quality, take-home book packs with interactive activities for students in grades PreK–3. Read more.

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Building Student Ownership through Active Learning Strategies

Faculty Focus

MARCH 9, 2023

Whether you are considering redesigning an entire course, enhancing current in-class activities, or incorporating a more interactive approach to what you are already doing, active learning strategies offer a variety of options that are relevant across all levels and disciplines.

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What are the Three Active Strategies?

eSchool News

APRIL 5, 2024

What are three active learning strategies? Active learning strategies for students in K-12 encompass a range of techniques designed to promote engagement, critical thinking, and deeper understanding. Role-playing and simulations promote active engagement and foster a deeper connection to the subject matter.

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Post-pandemic tools are focusing on engaging digital content for all learning scenarios

eSchool News

JULY 13, 2021

and students new ways to seamlessly create learning activities each day. “Where we are really focusing is that we want to bring joy back to teachers’ lives,” said Jason Ediger, Discovery Education’s chief marketing officer. ” Among the enhancements are: A new, interactive Quiz tool.

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From pencils to pixels: Tech is shaping the future of education

eSchool News

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Students would laugh as the teachers mumbled about the annoyances of technology. Now think about how far the classroom has come since then–schools stocked with iPads and tablets, interactive touchscreens, and even virtual reality headsets. These touchscreens help bring learning alive, off the page and into the actual world.

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Building Student Ownership through Active Learning Strategies

Faculty Focus

MARCH 9, 2023

Whether you are considering redesigning an entire course, enhancing current in-class activities, or incorporating a more interactive approach to what you are already doing, active learning strategies offer a variety of options that are relevant across all levels and disciplines.

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How to ensure edtech ROI? Ask these 4 questions

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

I know is a great resource, but I don’t think teachers are even aware of it. Teachers aren’t able to take on “another thing” so anything we share with them has to solve problems they already have. They need tools that are easy to use, support active learning, and can accommodate the needs of diverse learners.

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Virginia’s Portsmouth Public Schools Expands Partnership with Discovery Education to Bring Students in Grades 7-12 State-of-the-Art Digital Resources

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

In this new phase of collaboration, educators, and students in grades 7-12 across PPS will receive access to Discovery Education’s Pivot Interactives service. Pivot Interactives, which joined the Discovery Education family of solutions in 2022, makes teaching science with active learning and scientific phenomena engaging and easy.

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Using technology to support learning through movement

eSchool News

MARCH 31, 2025

The NEA encourages teachers to bring physical activity into the classroom by incorporating brain breaks in students daily routines or taking classroom activities outside. Learning and physical activity also work well because of the fun factor. When they are engaged, they retain what they learn. Start small.

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BenQ Education Partners With ANTON Learning App

eSchool News

JULY 24, 2023

. — BenQ , an internationally renowned provider of visual display solutions, announced that the ANTON learning app is now available on BenQ Boards. ANTON is widely used by thousands of teachers. The ANTON learning app and online learning portal are part of a standards-aligned curriculum available in multiple languages.

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New Features Added to Discovery Education’s K-12 Learning Platform Gives Teachers New Ways to Engage Students with Digital Content Everyday

eSchool News

JULY 14, 2021

Among those enhancements are: A new, interactive Quiz tool. The platform’s new Quiz tool provides multiple ways for teachers to promote active learning in the classroom and track student progress in real-time. Teacher and student-created activities and presentations are easier than ever with the improved Studio tool.

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New Mexico’s Middle College High School Selects Discovery Education’s Pivot Interactives to Support Student Science Explorations

eSchool News

APRIL 12, 2023

Pivot Interactives, which joined the Discovery Education family of services in 2022, makes teaching science with active learning and scientific phenomena engaging and easy. Activities offer opportunities for interactive learning, where students explore and learn for themselves.

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Illinois’ Shiloh CUSD #1 Adds New, Cutting-Edge Edtech Tool to Middle School and High School Curriculum to More Deeply Engage Students in Science

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Focused on meeting the unique needs of each individual student and creating a safe environment where learning has no boundaries, district teachers and administrators partner with members of the community to provide all students with opportunities for lifelong learning in a changing world.

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5 vocabulary strategies powered by technology

eSchool News

APRIL 16, 2025

Key points: Tech tools can create more engaging and effective learning experiences A critical shift in digital instruction in 2025 How multimedia and interactive tech transform engagement For more news on digital tools, visit eSN’s Digital Learning hub In 2010, I began my teaching career as a high school English teacher.

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For Back to School, Savvas Supports Educators and Students With Innovative Solutions to Maximize Personalized Learning

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

More than ever, personalized learning is critical in getting students engaged and motivated to learn and supporting academic growth,” said Bethlam Forsa, CEO of Savvas Learning Company. Teachers know best how to personalize learning for their students. Data-Informed, Differentiated Instruction Made Easy.

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What are Active Study Strategies?

eSchool News

APRIL 5, 2024

Encouraging active learning and study strategies is essential for promoting deeper understanding, critical thinking skills, and academic success. Four effective study strategies for students include: Active Recall : Actively retrieving information from memory by self-testing or using flashcards strengthens memory recall and retention.

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TeachingBooks, Sora and Pear Deck Announce Collaboration to Expand Student Engagement and Learning

eSchool News

MARCH 17, 2023

“By partnering with TeachingBooks and Sora, we’re bringing free, ready-to-teach literacy lessons to teachers and learners, furthering Pear Deck’s mission to create powerful learning moments for every student, every day,” said Stacy Yung, a former teacher and Senior Instructional Designer at GoGuardian, parent company of Pear Deck.

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Teaching Tools and Techniques

eSchool News

APRIL 5, 2024

Here, students engage with instructional content, such as pre-recorded lectures or readings, at home, freeing up class time for interactive activities, discussions, and hands-on exercises. However, one approach consistently hailed for its efficacy is the use of active learning strategies. What tools do teachers use?

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What are Some Examples of Teaching Techniques?

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.

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The Potential of AI and ChatGPT: Empowering Learning and Communication in the Digital Age

Faculty Focus

OCTOBER 1, 2023

The integration of AI in education holds great potential for transforming teaching and learning experiences (Hussain et al., AI-powered tools can reduce the time teachers spend on tasks and provide personalized learning experiences by adapting content and instructional strategies to the differentiated needs of each student (Xia et al.,

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The Potential of AI and ChatGPT: Empowering Learning and Communication in the Digital Age

Faculty Focus

OCTOBER 1, 2023

The integration of AI in education holds great potential for transforming teaching and learning experiences (Hussain et al., AI-powered tools can reduce the time teachers spend on tasks and provide personalized learning experiences by adapting content and instructional strategies to the differentiated needs of each student (Xia et al.,

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What are Tools and Techniques in Education?

eSchool News

APRIL 5, 2024

Assessment strategies in education encompass various methods used to evaluate student learning and progress. This ongoing assessment helps teachers gauge student understanding and adjust teaching methods accordingly, fostering continuous improvement.

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Education Technology

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

The integration of digital tools such as interactive software, cloud-based platforms, and adaptive learning systems has shifted traditional educational models towards more personalized, flexible, and engaging learning experiences. Moreover, edtech facilitates greater collaboration and communication.

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Classroom Learning

eSchool News

APRIL 5, 2024

What is classroom learning? Classroom learning is the fundamental mode of education where students gather in a physical space under the guidance of a teacher or instructor to engage in structured learning activities. What is an advantage of classroom learning? What are disadvantages of classroom learning?

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Math Mini-Golf Math Review Game

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AUGUST 2, 2024

Looking for an exciting and interactive way to reinforce 2nd-grade math skills in your classroom? This fun and low-prep resource is perfect for math centers, active learning, and year-round use. This setup is perfect for differentiated math activities, allowing students to compete individually or in teams.

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While Covid-19 Created a Learning Gap for Millions of Kids Across the Country, New Research Shows Teachers Optimistic About Solutions to Recover From It

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

SAN FRANCISCO (September 23, 2021) — BYJU’S FutureSchool today released new research conducted by The Harris Poll, which gives hope to parents fearing their child may have lost a significant amount of learning during the pandemic. Engaging 500 pre-kindergarten to 12th grade teachers across the U.S.,

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MDM solutions and gamification make perfect interactive learning partners

MiEN Company Releases White Paper on How Flexible Furniture Creates Active Learning Environments

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Active Learning Strategies for Students

In the marketplace: Funding for active learning, a helping hand for innovative programs, and an interactive book program

Building Student Ownership through Active Learning Strategies

What are the Three Active Strategies?

Post-pandemic tools are focusing on engaging digital content for all learning scenarios

From pencils to pixels: Tech is shaping the future of education

Building Student Ownership through Active Learning Strategies

How to ensure edtech ROI? Ask these 4 questions

Virginia’s Portsmouth Public Schools Expands Partnership with Discovery Education to Bring Students in Grades 7-12 State-of-the-Art Digital Resources

Using technology to support learning through movement

BenQ Education Partners With ANTON Learning App

New Features Added to Discovery Education’s K-12 Learning Platform Gives Teachers New Ways to Engage Students with Digital Content Everyday

New Mexico’s Middle College High School Selects Discovery Education’s Pivot Interactives to Support Student Science Explorations

Illinois’ Shiloh CUSD #1 Adds New, Cutting-Edge Edtech Tool to Middle School and High School Curriculum to More Deeply Engage Students in Science

5 vocabulary strategies powered by technology

For Back to School, Savvas Supports Educators and Students With Innovative Solutions to Maximize Personalized Learning

What are Active Study Strategies?

TeachingBooks, Sora and Pear Deck Announce Collaboration to Expand Student Engagement and Learning

Teaching Tools and Techniques

What are Some Examples of Teaching Techniques?

The Potential of AI and ChatGPT: Empowering Learning and Communication in the Digital Age

The Potential of AI and ChatGPT: Empowering Learning and Communication in the Digital Age

What are Tools and Techniques in Education?

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Math Mini-Golf Math Review Game

While Covid-19 Created a Learning Gap for Millions of Kids Across the Country, New Research Shows Teachers Optimistic About Solutions to Recover From It

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