k12 Digest

MAY 15, 2025

These AI-powered assistants serve as perpetually available guides, providing instant feedback, adaptive challenges, and personalised pathways through educational content. Unlike traditional educational models, where feedback loops stretch across days or weeks, virtual tutors close these loops in seconds.

Education 150

Education Learning Knowledge Feedback 150

eSchool News

APRIL 24, 2025

Key points: AI’s instant feedback may help students from feeling lost during instruction Most teachers agree AI is a time-saver With AI coaching, a math platform helps students tackle tough concepts For more news on AI and instruction, visit eSN’s Digital Learning hub This press release originally appeared online.

Math 244

Math Participation Feedback High School 244

k12 Digest

JUNE 23, 2025

This helped them apply knowledge, develop communication skills, and see themselves as active citizens. How do you ensure your students remain active participants in their learning process, especially in digital or hybrid learning environments? Have you had a moment where student feedback or behavior reshaped your approach?

Interdisciplinary 144

Interdisciplinary Learning Feedback Culture 144

eSchool News

JUNE 26, 2025

In the eighth grade, he started working on a math program that uses AI to provide just-in-time feedback and contextual hints. Math anxiety can stem from a variety of factors, such as fear of failure, gaps in prior knowledge, negative feedback, or societal stereotypes. What are you using AI for in your school/classroom?

Math 175

Math Metacognitive Skills Motivation Knowledge 175

eSchool News

JULY 8, 2025

The multimedia lessons come with interactive activities, quizzes, and printable resources. This approach lets educators check for understanding, provide personalized feedback, and track progress–all within a medium that children find naturally engaging.

Quizzes 159

Quizzes Social Studies Learning Students 159

k12 Digest

MAY 19, 2025

This is because brain-based strategies allow students to analyze, synthesize, and apply information actively during lessons, increasing the transfer of that knowledge to long-term memory. Active and Experiential Learning The brain-based learning framework consistently emphasizes the importance of active learning.

Science 130

Science Education Motivation Lecturing 130

eSchool News

JUNE 6, 2025

Designed and outfitted by MiEN and Meteor Education, the Empowerment Center is where kids go to hang out, collaborate, and/or participate in school club activities. Student, teacher, and family feedback on the Empowerment Center has been extremely positive. It’s there for the students’ use.

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Students Classroom Management High School High School 222

eSchool News

JULY 9, 2025

TETA’s active involvement with national organizations keeps our members informed on critical and timely issues like cybersecurity, regulatory developments, and student data privacy,” said Pierce. At every board meeting, we review member feedback.

Educational Technologies 181

Educational Technologies Technology Education Coaching 181

eSchool News

MAY 7, 2025

I especially like using it for collaborative timelines, maps, and peer feedback. Ive used it for activities like labeling parts of a lightbulb, where students can draw, type, and share without the pressure of presenting. Best of all, it can be used for free, while larger subscriptions remain affordable.

STEM 243

STEM Students Feedback Knowledge 243

Faculty Focus

JUNE 22, 2025

Economics utilizes systemic relationships and feedback loops in its models to analyse market dynamics, resource allocation, and the impact of economic policies on various sectors. Causation and Feedback Loops Causation: Understanding cause-and-effect relationships is crucial in liberal arts.

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Art Curriculum Interdisciplinary Teaching 114

eSchool News

MAY 20, 2025

From project-based activities that encourage students to apply their knowledge to real-world problems to digital learning platforms that create personalized learning paths, models that focus on learning and are not bound by traditional time barriers foster an immersive learning experience rather than an assembly-line approach to education.

Learning 275

Learning Art Fairness Critical Thinking 275

Faculty Focus

JULY 1, 2025

In the digital era, especially post-pandemic, this strategy has gained renewed importance for fostering active learning, critical thinking, and academic resilience. The traditional flipped classroom model, which reverses the conventional lecture-homework structure, has evolved significantly since its inception. Flipped Classroom 2.0:

Critical Thinking 94

Critical Thinking Student Engagement Lecturing Quizzes 94

Faculty Focus

JULY 1, 2025

In the digital era, especially post-pandemic, this strategy has gained renewed importance for fostering active learning, critical thinking, and academic resilience. The traditional flipped classroom model, which reverses the conventional lecture-homework structure, has evolved significantly since its inception. Flipped Classroom 2.0:

Critical Thinking 88

Critical Thinking Student Engagement Lecturing Quizzes 88

eSchool News

JUNE 18, 2025

Keeping students engaged as the school year winds down As we near the end of the school year, it’s important to recognize the incredible demands our teachers are managing, between end-of-year activities, assessments, and the natural exhaustion that comes with wrapping up a school year. She can be reached at nfrey@sdsu.edu.

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Schools Motivation Science Teaching 231

Faculty Focus

JULY 13, 2025

AI can be a helpful tool for coming up with ideas, helping to shape lesson plans, and designing activities, but the real work will come from designing authentic questions that students can be trained to ask regardless of what the AI generates, such as: How can I verify the validity and accuracy of this information?

Critical Thinking 98

Critical Thinking Intelligence Education Learning 98

eSchool News

APRIL 23, 2025

The development of Discovery Educations newest content is based on feedback from the companys school-based partners and makes teaching and learning even more relevant, interesting, and personalized for users of Discovery Education products. activities that encourage students to step into a role of interest.

Laboratory 189

Laboratory Social Studies Education Middle School 189

Faculty Focus

JUNE 17, 2025

Active Stakeholder Engagement : Regularly involve faculty, students, and staff to create a sense of shared ownership. Monitor and Adapt : Use feedback from experiments to refine policies and practices. Actionable Tip : Develop a stakeholder engagement plan with regular feedback sessions.

Ethics 117

Ethics Education Evaluation Fairness 117

Faculty Focus

JUNE 22, 2025

Economics utilizes systemic relationships and feedback loops in its models to analyse market dynamics, resource allocation, and the impact of economic policies on various sectors. Causation and Feedback Loops Causation: Understanding cause-and-effect relationships is crucial in liberal arts.

Art 97

Art Curriculum Interdisciplinary Teaching 97

Edsurge

MAY 16, 2025

Major tools go through a year-long pilot, with teacher feedback, training and student learning data collected in a standardized worksheet. Berger uses Lightspeed Insight and ClassLink Analytics to monitor tool usage, but also puts a premium on student and teacher feedback. AI is transforming tools and pushing prices up, says Magley.

Evaluation 137

Evaluation Secondary Education Disabilities Feedback 137

Teach Hub

APRIL 23, 2025

Making Math Fun for Young Students Turn Math into Learning Stations Textbooks alone wont cut it for young learners, they need movement, hands-on activities, and variety. Use budgeting activities to teach percentageshave students plan a trip with a set budget. Plus, they give teachers instant feedback on student understanding.

Math 88

Math Textbooks Quizzes Participation 88

eSchool News

JULY 2, 2025

This adaptivity ensures that students are met where they are with just-right instruction and fun activities. The latest enhancements to DreamBox Reading were made in response to educator feedback and empower educators to deeply engage these students in reading and put them on a personalized path to future success.”

Reading 130

Reading Education Intelligence Schools 130

Faculty Focus

JULY 15, 2025

To address this dismal response to education, we must promote inclusive and respectful learning environments that foster engagement, motivation, and active discourse. Motivated by intentional opportunities for collaboration, students actively process information in favorable conditions that are both supportive and stimulating.

Assignments 66

Assignments Art Critical Thinking Motivation 66

Faculty Focus

JULY 13, 2025

AI can be a helpful tool for coming up with ideas, helping to shape lesson plans, and designing activities, but the real work will come from designing authentic questions that students can be trained to ask regardless of what the AI generates, such as: How can I verify the validity and accuracy of this information?

Critical Thinking 120

Critical Thinking Intelligence Education Learning 120

Faculty Focus

JUNE 17, 2025

Active Stakeholder Engagement : Regularly involve faculty, students, and staff to create a sense of shared ownership. Monitor and Adapt : Use feedback from experiments to refine policies and practices. Actionable Tip : Develop a stakeholder engagement plan with regular feedback sessions.

Ethics 74

Ethics Education Evaluation Fairness 74

Teacher Mood

JUNE 1, 2025

Immediate feedback is powerfuland when you build it into the work itself, you dont have to be the only source of it. Self-checking student work is any assignment, activity, or practice task that allows students to verify their answers independentlyeither during or after completing the task. What Is Self-Checking Student Work?

Students 52

Students Peer Review Math Assignments 52

Faculty Focus

MAY 18, 2025

Beginning Add literature/resources from neurodivergent, disabled, and diverse authors to assigned course readings and class activities. Ask a colleague to informally observe your teaching and provide constructive feedback on your work of being an inclusive teacher. When they ask what this means, share these suggestions!

Accessibility 95

Accessibility Disabilities Learning Disabilities Special Education 95

Faculty Focus

MAY 15, 2025

Each semester, the surveys were refined based on student feedback and changing classroom dynamics. Many were enrolled in leadership-focused sections of FSHN 101 and 120 and took on active roles in the analysis, writing, and design of the final open-access book: What Your Students Arent Telling You. They were rooted in lived experience.

Disabilities 53

Disabilities Course Design Lecturing Students 53

eSchool News

MAY 20, 2025

Additionally, Ryan and Deci (2020) emphasize that parental involvement enhances motivation–something our program actively nurtured through regular home communication. It provides immediate feedback and fosters a sense of community and achievement, all while giving students autonomy in their reading choices.

Motivation 167

Motivation Reading Achievement Feedback 167

Faculty Focus

JULY 15, 2025

To address this dismal response to education, we must promote inclusive and respectful learning environments that foster engagement, motivation, and active discourse. Motivated by intentional opportunities for collaboration, students actively process information in favorable conditions that are both supportive and stimulating.

Assignments 61

Assignments Art Critical Thinking Motivation 61

Faculty Focus

JUNE 26, 2025

Designing AI-Driven Assignments for Active Learning Faculty can also integrate scaffolded AI-driven assignments into coursework to encourage critical thinking. Additionally, educators can use AI for formative feedback, allowing students to refine their work before submitting final assignments.

Critical Thinking 81

Critical Thinking Skills Ethics Academic Integrity 81

Faculty Focus

JUNE 26, 2025

Designing AI-Driven Assignments for Active Learning Faculty can also integrate scaffolded AI-driven assignments into coursework to encourage critical thinking. Additionally, educators can use AI for formative feedback, allowing students to refine their work before submitting final assignments.

Critical Thinking 69

Critical Thinking Skills Ethics Academic Integrity 69

Faculty Focus

APRIL 27, 2025

With funding from the National Science Foundations Scholarships in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (NSF S-STEM) program, we provide scholarships and support students with co-curricular activities to enhance their educational experience. deal with the stresses of graduate school and promote self-care, we hosted group yoga sessions.

STEM 53

STEM Science Activities Student Engagement 53

Organized Classroom

JUNE 11, 2025

Engaging students in fundraising activities can be a rewarding experience for both educators and young learners. This not only promotes literacy and numeracy but also encourages students to take an active role in making a difference.

Elementary School 83

Elementary School Elementary School Participation Activities 83

Teachers Pay Teachers

JULY 16, 2025

Build up foundational knowledge Many students enter high school with gaps in their instruction, making many lessons and activities feel impossibly difficult. Conduct a casual formative assessment during a class discussion or group activity, and regularly check in with students who need more support.

High School 52

High School High School Beliefs Schools 52

k12 Digest

MAY 28, 2025

Multi-sensory learning techniques, such as hands-on activities, visual aids, and interactive discussions, further enhance understanding and retention. Supervised group projects, clubs, and school-wide activities further reinforce these skills in real-world settings. Communication is at the heart of this partnership.

Skills 137

Skills Schools Learning Students 137

Edsurge

JUNE 4, 2025

Students are more likely to approach me with questions about assignments and while working on class activities with their peers. It was so nice for the parent to have the opportunity to discuss concerns with the teachers and receive real-time feedback, as well as express their thanks for the education their child is receiving at OISD.

English 134

English Language Languages Assignments 134

Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 28, 2025

Research indicates that active participation leads to higher retention rates, which can be upwards of 60% for students engaged in interactive learning. Additionally, research shows that students who participate in hybrid learning tend to retain information better, as they actively engage with content rather than passively receiving it.

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Hybrid Learning Learning Styles Study Critical Thinking 128