eSchool News

MARCH 29, 2023

Teachers also told us that implementing the problem-based learning (PBL) techniques utilized in their Samsung Solve for Tomorrow STEM projects helped counteract the negative impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on education at their schools. Solve for Tomorrow challenges U.S.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Early STEM exposure–and successes or failures in STEM learning–can often make or break a child’s willingness to participate in STEM learning. “Our job is to arm teachers with tools so they can introduce young students to authentic, engaging, fun activities. .

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

PARAMUS, NEW JERSEY — Savvas Learning Company , a K-12 next-generation learning solutions leader, introduced its newly updated enVision Mathematics series with many exciting enhancements inspired by feedback from math teachers, including brand-new family engagement resources to support student learning at home.

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eSchool News

MARCH 19, 2025

It offers lessons, resources, a digital library, and hands-on activities. I enjoy using Science A-Z is because it is research-based with a problem-based learning approach. Explore Learning Gizmo is really user-friendly for teachers and students alike. There is also a free trial.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 3, 2018

In our K-4 buildings, our goal is to integrate technology into the curriculum and enhance the lesson, activity or the critical thinking skills of the student, not just to use technology. We do the first couple levels together so I can model problem-solving questions I would ask myself.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

In our K-4 buildings, our goal is to integrate technology into the curriculum and enhance the lesson, activity or the critical thinking skills of the student, not just to use technology. Game-based learning programs like CodeMonkey are usually their first experience with coding that introduces the problem-based learning mindset.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Key findings: Emphasizing the importance of AI knowledge: Beyond the core finding that 88 percent of Gen Alpha and Gen Z parents see AI knowledge as essential for children’s education and eventual careers, 89 percent believe that it is vital for the next generation to play an active role in shaping the development and use of AI.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2017

Through DreamBox, more than 33,000 math lessons have been completed with a 29% growth among active students. Problem-based learning through Discovery Education and NextLesson are changing the way students learn and teachers teach at Cox Middle and across the district. — Student engagement is high.

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Teach Hub

APRIL 3, 2025

Here are a few tried-and-true active learning strategies to keep students engaged and learning. Think-Pair-Share: A Simple Yet Powerful Tool This strategy is a favorite among teachers who incorporate cooperative learning in their classrooms. The post Tried and True Active Learning Strategies appeared first on TeachHUB.

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eSchool News

MARCH 15, 2016

Tennessee’s Maury County Public Schools announced a new partnership with Discovery Education focused on building challenging, problem-based learning (PBL) environments districtwide that help support students’ college and career readiness. Partnership will highlight approaches contributing to college and career readiness.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 27, 2017

Community-based learning encourages students to find and solve local issues. And the related place-based learning sees students explore the history and culture of their own region. The concepts inherent to active learning are not new. We think the teacher has an active role in facilitating learning.”

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 12, 2020

can apply** for this year’s program and submit their activity plans that enable students to create real-world change in their communities using problem-based learning. Today, the competition fosters critical thinking and creative problem solving, anchored in problem-based learning.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Qustodio provides parents with access to a variety of tools and resources, including a CIPA-compliant content filter enabled for school-issued devices at home, ongoing visibility and insights into their child’s online activity and device usage, and expert advice and guidance from digital safety experts.

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Faculty Focus

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Adding small activities for engagement. In addition to mid-semester check-in techniques, I try to incorporate at least one low stake active learning strategy instead of direct teaching. There are many instructional strategies that engage students to become active learners (e.g.,

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

After months of research and a successful pilot, the district chose enVision to be that core mathematics curriculum because of its rigor, digital learning components, and engaging lessons. enVision offers an innovative math curriculum that helps educators teach with confidence and inspires students with hands-on, problem-based learning.

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Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 26, 2023

We can observe students engaged in applying knowledge and concepts in practice for the purpose of direct assessment of learning. It is far easier to organize and control experiential learning inside the classroom than out-of-class activities. It is team-based work but is different from debate in that it involves deliberation.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 28, 2016

The target goals were to provide project-based, blended learning opportunities for teaching staff to—first off—gain tools which are useful when incorporating technology in the classroom. Specifically, this looked like: Establishing definitions and elements of Project/Problem Based Learning and Authentic, Active Learning Experiences.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 9, 2020

Accessible through Savvas Realize , one of the edtech industry’s most versatile learning management systems, enVision offers a rich, interactive experience designed to support students of all levels and provide them access to instructional content online, offline, and anytime. ABOUT SAVVAS LEARNING COMPANY.

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eSchool News

APRIL 5, 2024

One prevalent technique is differentiated instruction, tailoring lesson plans to accommodate various learning styles and abilities within a classroom. Another notable strategy is project-based learning, where students tackle real-world problems or tasks to apply and integrate knowledge from multiple disciplines.

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Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 26, 2023

We can observe students engaged in applying knowledge and concepts in practice for the purpose of direct assessment of learning. It is far easier to organize and control experiential learning inside the classroom than out-of-class activities. It is team-based work but is different from debate in that it involves deliberation.

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Faculty Focus

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Adding small activities for engagement. In addition to mid-semester check-in techniques, I try to incorporate at least one low stake active learning strategy instead of direct teaching. There are many instructional strategies that engage students to become active learners (e.g.,

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Faculty Focus

MAY 29, 2025

After 13 years of testing higher-order active learning modalities in the classroom, collecting data, building a database, and analyzing student learning results in bi-annual principles of marketing classes, my colleague and I saw two important results emerge.

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Faculty Focus

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Building Trust Building trust is crucial, which can be achieved through community-building activities and ‘hangout’ meetings that foster mutual understanding. Another option would be to allow students to participate in problem based learning.

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Faculty Focus

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Building Trust Building trust is crucial, which can be achieved through community-building activities and ‘hangout’ meetings that foster mutual understanding. Another option would be to allow students to participate in problem based learning.

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Scholarly Teacher

DECEMBER 11, 2024

What activities enhance your understanding? One great thing about these dialogues is that it not only helps the instructor understand what students are learning, but the students often learn from each other during the process of conversation as well; moving the student from a passive recipient of knowledge to a more active contributor.

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