Teachers Pay Teachers

MAY 28, 2025

Your ringtone blasts in class, or you start snoring mid-lecture? See your cultures art hanging in the Louvre or trending on social media? Bite into these delicious Would You Rather food questions Teenagers are roaming vending machines of knowledge. Perfect for a quick reset before diving back into an intense lesson.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 2, 2015

They can be designed around pre-packaged online curricula or the sorts of adaptive software that are being developed to support learning in math and language arts. If some of the more rote sorts of lessons (think lectures, reviewing math facts, etc.) Some take the added step of creating all or some of their own learning materials.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

EdSurge: Is teaching an art or a science? We actually wrote a post for our Teaching Center’s blog with that title, “Is teaching an art or a science?” But if we focus too much on the science, we lose the human element of teaching—what I think of as the art of teaching. I think there’s a real art to that. Do I need this?

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eSchool News

JULY 30, 2024

This is tantamount to a lecture series on anything from space exploration, artificial intelligence, or even telephone scams. These are examples of the art of education and how creativity on the part of educators can be wonderful. Because the world is always changing, there are infinite examples of how to use this to your advantage.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2018

Through lectures, readings, discussions, graphic representations, videos, and hands-on artistic models, teachers have ways to share information. Some students may find that their best outlet and means of expression comes through writing while others excel in giving an oral presentation, acting out a play or creating a piece of art.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

mainly comes in a few fixed shapes and sizes: the research university, the liberal arts college, the community college, the technical college. And except for relatively new options by for-profit upstarts, the options haven’t changed much in decades, despite the rise of the internet and a knowledge economy. College in the U.S.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 23, 2018

Through lectures, readings, discussions, graphic representations, videos, and hands-on artistic models, teachers have ways to share information. Some students may find that their best outlet and means of expression comes through writing while others excel in giving an oral presentation, acting out a play or creating a piece of art.

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Universal Design Students Lecturing Social Studies 229

eSchool News

OCTOBER 23, 2024

The courses feature cinematically produced lectures by top-rated instructors and professors from renowned institutions, such as NASA, MIT, Harvard, and Yale. Since Outlier courses are offered asynchronously, students — no matter where they live — can try on the rigor of college-level courses that easily fit their school schedule.

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Exams Learning Science Lecturing 270

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

Art Graesser: A lot of the learning that goes on is shallow learning: memorizing things and being exposed to ideas, for example. We have evidence that when you take a demanding test that requires reasoning, reading a book or listening to a lecture in preparation is no different than doing nothing. That’s the vision, exactly.

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Edsurge

MAY 5, 2021

It’s common today for colleges to invite professors from other institutions to deliver distinguished lectures on campus. On their own and in their own time, students watch pre-recorded video lectures and demonstrations, enter discussion boards and work together in groups employing collaborative software tools day and night.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Finally, if a teacher isnt an engaging presenter, the lecture is likely even worse on video than in person. Performance tasks require students to apply their knowledge, such as through an essay, performance, work of art, exhibition, and so forth. For more examples, see 30 Examples of AI-Adaptive Software, Guide School, [link].

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Too often, math teachers present information through lecturing and worksheets to students, forcing learners to decipher the context and usefulness on their own. Its because when instruction is devised for tests its not sensitive to whether the knowledge it imparts is long-lasting, Fisher says. Wed never say that about art, she adds.

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Math Students Art Textbooks 174

Edsurge

JANUARY 18, 2020

There’s an outsized focus today on science, technology, engineering and math, known as STEM (or STEAM if you prefer to include “arts”) and for good reason. It’s a knowledge deficiency that can lead schools—and in turn, students—in the wrong direction. How cool is that? The reality: It’s not that cool. We turned to the kids themselves.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2021

and globe accelerate toward the use of renewable energy to fuel power grids, there is an acute pressure to build an educated workforce and a knowledgeable public who will understand and support these changes. There exist major gaps in teacher knowledge and the availability of curricular tools to support this type of learning.

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Edsurge

MAY 16, 2024

To find out, EdSurge interviewed Terri Hasseler, a professor in the Department of History, Literature, and the Arts at Bryant University in Rhode Island. And for me as an educator, I always really subscribe to Paolo Freire's thoughts on the idea that you build knowledge together in the classroom with students.

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eSchool News

APRIL 29, 2024

Using the Dreamscape Learn platform , ASU Prep Pilgrim Rest teachers and grade 3-6 students can attend class in any imaginable virtual location relevant to their subject matter — generating unprecedented student excitement and engagement in subjects including STEM, social studies, and language arts. In the years following the pandemic, U.S.

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Art STEM Schools Students 139

Edsurge

JUNE 13, 2019

They can prompt us to assess and measure student progress in new ways; both through digital badges that demonstrate mastery of specific skills and summative portfolios of work that indicate readiness for cutting-edge careers in manufacturing, STEM careers and the creative arts. How does that look?

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 17, 2017

It’s not just the Language Arts or Reading teacher’s sole responsibility to teach literacy. Art / Music. While not specifically an art teacher, Elizalde’s tactics could be adopted by teachers in both ELL and art instructional courses. But looking back, I shouldn’t have been surprised. The initiative?

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Reading Teaching Social Studies English 145

Edsurge

JUNE 28, 2017

EdSurge recently sat down with Bowen at his office at the liberal arts college just outside of Baltimore, where he argued that improving college teaching is key to helping improve the political climate facing the country. Just having more equipment and more knowledge isn’t necessarily more useful. But Lecture Capture is big business.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 19, 2024

This shift enhances accessibility for all parties involved, fostering a more inclusive educational environment where knowledge knows no bounds. Teachers now integrate multimedia content like interactive simulations, virtual labs, and expert guest lectures from around the world. That can go beyond K-12 education.

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Faculty Focus

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Collaborative learning is analogous to the traditional learning model, in which teachers impact knowledge on students. Together, they create knowledge and achieve learning outcomes (Downing, 2017; Ramos, Cattaneo, de Jong, Espadeiro, 2022). This can lead to significant retention and the capability to apply knowledge novelly.

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Edsurge

MARCH 3, 2020

To tackle that question, we talked to Justin Reich, the host of a new podcast called TeachLab, which is about the art and craft of teaching. My hunch is that most people, if they think back over their educational history, can think of a moment where new knowledge or an encounter with new ideas shook them in a really wonderful way.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 10, 2018

He earned a master’s degree in creative writing and poetry from Brooklyn College, began a master’s degree program in English education at NYU, and is now an adjunct lecturer at CUNY. Since Share Meals first went live, Chin has been busy. At the same time, he’s continued to refine both his app and his outreach to impact students.

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Students Lecturing English Essay 153

Faculty Focus

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

The food choice helps me understand a bit about their cultural background, while knowledge of their career dreams enables me to tailor class topics to their interests. Think-Pair-Share Students need opportunities to process information during lectures.

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Syllabus Lecturing Instructors Feedback 120

Edsurge

MAY 9, 2023

First, online interactions for children have to be fun, not lecture-like. It’s an interesting strategy, but still largely restricted to extracurricular activities like after-school coding clubs or art projects. Educators are already using CoCo to teach sophisticated concepts in geometry through interactive art projects,” she says. “Or

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Gamification Motivation Game-Based Learning Math 205

Faculty Focus

JANUARY 14, 2025

We tested this theory by working with a client, Artists Alliance Incorporated, a non-profit arts organization in New York City, who needed to rebuild its web presence. For example, could AI be harnessed to help students understand the core concepts of the course and increase their foundational knowledge?

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 1, 2015

Those who are struggling slow down and try different methods, like exploring math or science concepts through art. Standards — the knowledge and skills students must acquire to master a subject — became universal under the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001, which mandated annual tests and penalized schools with low pass rates.

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Schools Learning Math Assignments 169

Faculty Focus

MAY 7, 2023

To inspire students to return to their past knowledge, while setting up the right pathways for them to receive new ideas and ask epistemic questions, Popova et.al. However, the second body of the podcast can also repent a primer, where it can be employed in combination with review activities or formal lectures.

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Instructors Lecturing Learning Textbooks 110

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

To history teacher Joe Welch, too many of today’s lessons still call to mind Ben Stein’s classic classroom lecture in “Ferris Bueller’s Day Off.” Let’s use primary sources as the base of all of the knowledge that we’re going to get in this class. At the same time, I work closely with the English language arts teacher.

History 167

History Students Textbooks Testing 167

Faculty Focus

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Collaborative learning is analogous to the traditional learning model, in which teachers impact knowledge on students. Together, they create knowledge and achieve learning outcomes (Downing, 2017; Ramos, Cattaneo, de Jong, Espadeiro, 2022). This can lead to significant retention and the capability to apply knowledge novelly.

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Collaborative Learning Education Learning Students 104

Faculty Focus

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Experiential Learning Separately, we brought our classes to the campus Pickles Gallery for a class meeting, during which Wright guided students’ reflections, and facilitated discussion about the art and its relevance for understanding course material. Crumb of a well-dressed suburban girl encountering a classic “dope fiend.”

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Interdisciplinary Art History Discussions 111

Faculty Focus

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Experiential Learning Separately, we brought our classes to the campus Pickles Gallery for a class meeting, during which Wright guided students’ reflections, and facilitated discussion about the art and its relevance for understanding course material. Crumb of a well-dressed suburban girl encountering a classic “dope fiend.”

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Interdisciplinary Art History Discussions 105

Faculty Focus

JANUARY 14, 2025

We tested this theory by working with a client, Artists Alliance Incorporated, a non-profit arts organization in New York City, who needed to rebuild its web presence. For example, could AI be harnessed to help students understand the core concepts of the course and increase their foundational knowledge?

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Feedback Knowledge Communication Lecturing 105

Faculty Focus

MAY 2, 2023

ChatGPT was therefore prompted to, “Write a well-written multiple-choice item on equivalent fractions, targeting Depth of Knowledge level 3 (strategic thinking).” She serves as a lecturer in the faculty of education at the Mico University College (a teacher-training institution in Jamaica).

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Education Academic Integrity Fairness Exams 116

Faculty Focus

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

The food choice helps me understand a bit about their cultural background, while knowledge of their career dreams enables me to tailor class topics to their interests. Think-Pair-Share Students need opportunities to process information during lectures.

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Syllabus Lecturing Instructors Feedback 108

Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 13, 2016

I recently got a question from a reader asking how the lessons in my K-8 curriculum supported Dr. Norman Webb’s Depth of Knowledge philosophy — an integral concept to her school’s mission. It got me thinking about lesson plans in general — how far we’ve come from lecture-test-move on.

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Knowledge Evaluation Lecturing Learning Styles 103

Faculty Focus

APRIL 16, 2024

Ensuring a successful educational experience for our students is akin to the art of culinary development, where thoughtful preparation is fundamental. PowerPoints, brief lectures or lecture videos, images, diagrams, quizzes, and interactive activities can be utilized to deliver prelusive course content.

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