Edsurge

MARCH 18, 2022

Some instructors are so taken by active learning working so effectively that they expect to continue offering courses online, even when the pandemic restrictions completely lift and things are fully back in person. Learning design is a discipline,” she says.

Teaching 184

Teaching Lecturing Instructors Learning 184

Edsurge

MAY 17, 2022

Flipping the Classroom Professors who recorded video lectures for online learning during the pandemic are realizing they have a new resource at their disposal. In contrast, flipped learning involves students learning material on their own first, reserving class time for group activities and active learning.

Lecturing 214

Lecturing Knowledge Instructors Activities 214

eSchool News

APRIL 20, 2021

So, as participants learn how to develop and deliver STEM or CS instruction, our program can also help them integrate that new knowledge with their use of approaches such as differentiated and adaptive instruction.”. CoderZ is an innovative and engaging online learning environment. About CoderZ.

Science 152

Science Teachers Evaluation STEM 152

k12 Online Schools

APRIL 23, 2025

Thats why success in online learning doesnt just rely on intelligence or curriculum. In this blog, well explore 17 study tips for online learning. This is perhaps one of the most important study tips for online learning. Real learning happens when the student engages with the material.

Study 52

Study Online Learning Learning Motivation 52

Edsurge

APRIL 23, 2018

Indeed, studies have shown that video learning has positive outcomes on multiple levels, including increased motivation and deeper learning, and can specifically impact students’ ability to facilitate discussions and identify problems. Video also allows dissemination of educational knowledge to classrooms around the globe.

Teaching 159

Teaching Teaching Methods Lecturing Special Education 159

eSchool News

APRIL 5, 2024

Through this approach, educators can utilize visual aids, hands-on activities, and group discussions to cater to individual student needs, promoting deeper understanding and retention of material. However, one approach consistently hailed for its efficacy is the use of active learning strategies.

Teaching 130

Teaching Textbooks Learning Styles Teaching Methods 130

k12 Online Schools

MAY 12, 2025

Welcome to the Hidden Curriculum of the Internet We often imagine learning as something that happens within school walls, books opened, teachers talking, students taking notes. Today, students are absorbing knowledge everywhere, all the time, even when they dont realize it. This is informal learning.

Online Learning 52

Online Learning Lecturing Learning Textbooks 52

eSchool News

APRIL 5, 2024

Key points: Traditional classroom learning is now modernizing Debates remain about online vs. classroom learning Stay up to date on the latest in classroom learning trends Classroom learning remains a cornerstone of education, fostering a dynamic environment where students engage with peers and instructors in real-time.

Learning 130

Learning eLearning Instructors Learning Styles 130

k12 Online Schools

MAY 7, 2025

From Distraction to Connection: How Social Media is Changing Education Online learning has exploded in recent years , and with it, the digital ecosystems that surround it. Especially in K12 online schools, its proving to be a tool not just for engagement, but for connection, creativity, and even collaboration. Chief among them?

Online Learning 52

Online Learning Ethics Education Learning 52

eSchool News

AUGUST 27, 2024

By demonstrating the various types of training equipment–from mechatronics to robotic arms, 3D printers, pneumatic trainers, AC/DC electricity trainers, and more–students understand the big picture of how this dynamic and engaging learning environment equips them with the skills they need to succeed. –Diane M. Vrobel, Ed.

Schools 333

Schools Coaching STEM Evaluation 333

Faculty Focus

MAY 14, 2023

The effectiveness of online learning heavily depends on the level of interaction between instructors and students within virtual classrooms. When students are actively engaged, they have a tendency to perform better and retain information more efficiently.

Instructors 116

Instructors Quizzes Students Assignments 116

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 21, 2018

As Crisp said, “New degree programs should honor the knowledge and skill students bring to the table by eliminating lectures over content that is repetitive from other courses or life experiences.”. DLNchat is co-hosted by the Online Learning Consortium , WCET , Tyton Partners and EDUCAUSE.

eLearning 145

eLearning Instructors Participation Discussions 145

Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 13, 2018

It’s becoming more common to take online classes or blend traditional with online learning. Institutions now use LMS software to deliver courses online. There are two ways of delivery of online learning which are through a) asynchronous or self-paced b) synchronous or instructor-led online courses.

Gamification 99

Gamification Teaching Teachers Blended Learning 99

Faculty Focus

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Online education has revolutionized the way individuals access and engage with learning opportunities, providing flexibility and convenience that traditional institutions cannot always offer. Alongside the benefits of online learning come challenges, particularly in ensuring access, engagement, and inclusion for all students.

Accessibility 105

Accessibility Disabilities Education Culture 105

Edsurge

APRIL 22, 2019

First at Stevens Institute of Technology and later at NYU Tandon School of Engineering, where I was dean of online learning at both schools, we decided to do it ourselves, built an in-house unit, hiring experts in instructional design, digital recruitment and other virtual crafts, enrolling 30,000 online students in about 20 years.

Fairness 115

Fairness Knowledge Online Learning Science 115

Faculty Focus

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Online education has revolutionized the way individuals access and engage with learning opportunities, providing flexibility and convenience that traditional institutions cannot always offer. Alongside the benefits of online learning come challenges, particularly in ensuring access, engagement, and inclusion for all students.

Accessibility 98

Accessibility Disabilities Education Culture 98

Edsurge

MARCH 18, 2019

Learning is often a social process, taking place through dialogue, discussion and other forms of interpersonal interaction. Even when it happens individually, having a supporting community can provide learners with the motivation and opportunities for applying and connecting knowledge. Use active learning techniques.

Failure 132

Failure Instructors Discussions Culture 132

Edsurge

JULY 3, 2017

Digital Learning Innovation Awards (DLIAwards) from the Online Learning Consortium (OLC) last November. These peer math coaches provided instruction, encouragement, and “college knowledge,” a sense of what campus life is like and what resources new students should know about. And the school earned a DLIAward.

Math 119

Math Instructors Testing Feedback 119

Faculty Focus

MAY 14, 2023

The effectiveness of online learning heavily depends on the level of interaction between instructors and students within virtual classrooms. When students are actively engaged, they have a tendency to perform better and retain information more efficiently.

Instructors 95

Instructors Quizzes Students Assignments 95

Faculty Focus

JULY 27, 2023

QR codes can be used to share materials with students and to engage students in active learning activities. They provide a quick way to access a webpage that could be the syllabus, a poll, a list of resources, or a shared online space for a brainstorming activity. The questions do not have right or wrong answers.

Student Engagement 98

Student Engagement Syllabus Students Lecturing 98

Edsurge

JULY 23, 2016

Through consistent support and feedback and flexibility in scheduling, the OPEN NH program , run by the Office of Educational Technology at the New Hampshire Department of Education since 2005, offers high-quality, seven-week online professional development courses that focus on content and pedagogical knowledge, and emphasize active learning.

Participation 98

Participation Discussions Instructors Reading 98

Edsurge

JUNE 29, 2018

And the founding fathers understood that we needed a society that could have individuals as citizens that could transfer their knowledge and wisdom from one discipline to another. Franklin called it practical knowledge, Jefferson called it useful knowledge, but that was actually what universities were supposed to do.

Lecturing 112

Lecturing Art Knowledge Questions 112

Faculty Focus

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Even before the pandemic, students often arrived at college without learning how to take effective notes. Nearly all students pointed to online learning during the pandemic. With remote learning, teachers were unable to monitor cell phone use. I then asked when they started taking notes this way. References Bui, Dung C.,

Instructors 111

Instructors Lecturing Writing Critical Thinking 111

Faculty Focus

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Even before the pandemic, students often arrived at college without learning how to take effective notes. Nearly all students pointed to online learning during the pandemic. With remote learning, teachers were unable to monitor cell phone use. I then asked when they started taking notes this way. References Bui, Dung C.,

Instructors 111

Instructors Lecturing Writing Critical Thinking 111

Edsurge

MARCH 21, 2017

EdSurge: I wanted to talk about online learning. I understand that for University of Central Florida, many of your online students are actually residential students taking a course or two online and the rest in traditional classrooms. Adaptive learning basically is an individualized track through a body of knowledge.

Lecturing 124

Lecturing Students Faculty Development Collaborative Learning 124

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Overall, education technology represents a transformative force in modern education, reshaping how knowledge is delivered, consumed, and managed. Since it is web-based, students can access their learning materials from any device with internet connectivity, making it ideal for both in-person and remote learning.

Educational Technologies 130

Educational Technologies Technology Education Quizzes 130

eSchool News

OCTOBER 20, 2022

The footage acquired was edited into a series videos demonstrating the power and benefits of HMH’s digital-first, connected solutions in a hybrid learning environment. Epic Charter Schools offers online learning to more than 30,000 students in the state of Oklahoma.

Education 265

Education Exams Motivation Elementary School 265

k12 Online Schools

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

While online education offers flexibility and accessibility, it may lack the social interaction and hands-on learning experiences provided by traditional schooling. Striking a balance between the two can ensure a well-rounded education, combining the strengths of both approaches for optimal learning outcomes.

Quizzes 52

Quizzes Attention Internet Education 52

Edsurge

MAY 15, 2018

Active learning about the world demands that students not only absorb global lessons from books and lectures, but they must go out and experience what’s happening elsewhere. Dismissing my ignorance, the faculty member insisted that my knowledge of online learning would be the key to unlocking what he had in mind.

Lecturing 78

Lecturing English Internet Culture 78

Faculty Focus

AUGUST 13, 2023

Course design An effective curriculum acknowledges and accommodates the diversity of the student body with accessible course materials, flexible instructional strategies, and assessments to provide fair opportunities for all students to learn and demonstrate their knowledge. Offer multiple modes of content delivery (e.g.,

Disabilities 98

Disabilities Learning Spaces Universal Design Learning Disabilities 98

Faculty Focus

AUGUST 13, 2023

Course design An effective curriculum acknowledges and accommodates the diversity of the student body with accessible course materials, flexible instructional strategies, and assessments to provide fair opportunities for all students to learn and demonstrate their knowledge. Offer multiple modes of content delivery (e.g.,

Disabilities 98

Disabilities Learning Spaces Universal Design Learning Disabilities 98

Edsurge

JANUARY 3, 2024

Brownlee Teacher Photo / Shutterstock Microcredentials are incremental qualifications that demonstrate skills, knowledge or experience in a specific subject area or capability. The Power of Microcredentials and America’s Higher Education Dilemma By Mordecai I. We looked at what the new group plans to do with that windfall.

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Exams Education Essay Lecturing 157