eSchool News

APRIL 5, 2024

What are active study strategies? These strategies empower students to take an active role in their learning, enhancing comprehension, critical thinking, and academic success. What are active study strategies? Students review material at regular intervals, reinforcing memory and deepening understanding.

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Faculty Focus

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Below, let me share instructional strategies that I use in my courses (virtual, asynchronous, and in-person) to recover student engagement. I’ve been utilizing mid-semester check-ins for several years now and have noticed that students respond best when I send out informal invitations to reflect on their learning experiences.

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eSchool News

MARCH 19, 2025

Science A-Z Science A-Z is an online program for elementary students that brings together science and literacy. 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.

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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. One-third of the students are enrolled in advanced math and English. Student engagement is high. We imagine lessons, develop lessons, and deliver lessons for our students.

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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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Teach Hub

APRIL 3, 2025

There could be several reasons for thisyou might be teaching a new grade level, your students may not be as receptive, or the strategies just dont feel as relevant anymore. Here are a few tried-and-true active learning strategies to keep students engaged and learning.

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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. For example, in one activity, she supercharges a regular lesson by having students record explanations of what they’ve learned on their iPads.

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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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eSchool News

DECEMBER 9, 2020

“Teaching with high-quality instructional materials has a direct impact on student learning outcomes. With its adaptive learning and innovative instructional design, enVision provides educators the high-quality curriculum they are looking for to increase both student engagement and achievement.”.

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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

In-class opportunities are well suited to students who have busy schedules that involve a heavy course load, work, and/or family responsibilities. We can observe students engaged in applying knowledge and concepts in practice for the purpose of direct assessment of learning.

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Faculty Focus

DECEMBER 10, 2024

For example, when showing a video, use EdPuzzle to ask questions DURING the video to keep them engaged. Online learning excels because it transcends the limitations of the traditional four walls of our classrooms. This fosters mutual understanding and strengthens the teacher-student connection. Want better discussion boards?

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Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 26, 2023

In-class opportunities are well suited to students who have busy schedules that involve a heavy course load, work, and/or family responsibilities. We can observe students engaged in applying knowledge and concepts in practice for the purpose of direct assessment of learning.

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Faculty Focus

DECEMBER 10, 2024

For example, when showing a video, use EdPuzzle to ask questions DURING the video to keep them engaged. Online learning excels because it transcends the limitations of the traditional four walls of our classrooms. This fosters mutual understanding and strengthens the teacher-student connection. Want better discussion boards?

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