Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 9, 2023

In education, case studies are widely used as a pedagogical tool to encourage critical thinking, problem-solving skills, and the application of theoretical knowledge. They serve as a bridge between theory and practice, promote active learning and the development of practical skills that improve their teaching methods.

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eSchool News

APRIL 5, 2024

From traditional classroom learning methods like lectures and textbooks to innovative technologies such as interactive whiteboards and educational apps, these tools aim to facilitate effective learning experiences and foster student growth. What are some examples of teaching techniques?

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Teaching Textbooks Learning Styles Teaching Methods 130

Faculty Focus

JANUARY 15, 2023

As learners and teaching technology continue to evolve, faculty are recognizing the importance of teaching for active learning. During a two-hour lecture, the average student spends 37 minutes doing non-class related activities on their devices (Ravizza et.

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eSchool News

APRIL 5, 2024

This ongoing assessment helps teachers gauge student understanding and adjust teaching methods accordingly, fostering continuous improvement. Summative assessment, on the other hand, evaluates student learning at the end of a unit, semester, or academic year.

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Faculty Focus

JANUARY 15, 2023

As learners and teaching technology continue to evolve, faculty are recognizing the importance of teaching for active learning. During a two-hour lecture, the average student spends 37 minutes doing non-class related activities on their devices (Ravizza et.

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Lecturing Instructors Active Learning Activities 98

Teach Hub

MARCH 4, 2024

Strategies for Boosting Student Participation Creating an environment where students feel comfortable and confident enough to participate in classroom activities and discussions requires intentional strategies. The most widely used strategies use the active learning approach.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 23, 2016

Thille not only helped put personalized learning on the map, but also implemented it with specific university courseware, which was shown through rigorous research to be more effective than standard teaching methods. They broke down these four competencies to 120 objectives and use them to guide their teaching experiences.

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Faculty Focus

AUGUST 11, 2024

A systematic review examining the outcomes of voice-hearing simulations discovered enhanced empathy, improved knowledge, cognition, and attitudes, and higher confidence in the practices of experienced health professionals and those still undergoing training (Bradshaw et al.

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Faculty Focus

MARCH 4, 2025

This setting typically requires the use of technology, structured activities, and clear organization to manage the diverse needs of a larger audience. Oppositely, small classrooms allow for more intimate interactions, personalized feedback, and flexible teaching methods (Wang & Calvano, 2022).

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Faculty Focus

AUGUST 11, 2024

A systematic review examining the outcomes of voice-hearing simulations discovered enhanced empathy, improved knowledge, cognition, and attitudes, and higher confidence in the practices of experienced health professionals and those still undergoing training (Bradshaw et al.

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Culture Beliefs Learning Interdisciplinary 105

Faculty Focus

MARCH 4, 2025

This setting typically requires the use of technology, structured activities, and clear organization to manage the diverse needs of a larger audience. Oppositely, small classrooms allow for more intimate interactions, personalized feedback, and flexible teaching methods (Wang & Calvano, 2022).

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Overall, education technology represents a transformative force in modern education, reshaping how knowledge is delivered, consumed, and managed. As a result, teachers can better support diverse learning styles within a classroom, making instruction more effective. What is an example of technology currently used in education today?

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Scholarly Teacher

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

These assessments can include quizzes, minute papers, surveys, and other methods to track student progress (Zakrajsek, 2016). Finally, the instructor will plan learning activities and instructions (McTighe & Wiggins, 2012). Co-teaching, especially in the first year of teaching a new course, can be particularly valuable.

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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.

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Faculty Focus

MARCH 11, 2025

These strategies will help students build confidence to apply biological knowledge in their careers. Fostering Engagement in Non-Major Biology Students through a Studio Environment Engaging students not inherently drawn to biology requires innovative teaching methods.

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Faculty Focus

MARCH 11, 2025

These strategies will help students build confidence to apply biological knowledge in their careers. Fostering Engagement in Non-Major Biology Students through a Studio Environment Engaging students not inherently drawn to biology requires innovative teaching methods.

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