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How Extended Reality Tools Can Bring New Life to Higher Education

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While we have been able to use these tools in that way, most educators would readily point to what is missing from the current video platforms that could improve online teaching: tools to better facilitate student interactions, including enhanced polling and quizzing features, group work tools, and more.

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Newark Public Schools considers new AI tutor chatbot for districtwide use

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Student performance in math and English language arts on spring state test scores in 2023 went up by 2 percentage points from the prior year, highlighting slow academic recovery after the pandemic. District leaders also developed plans in science and English language arts that focus on new approaches to learning to boost student achievement.

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All the Upgrades and Updates From Apple, Google and More at ISTE 2018

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video, quizzes) and share them publicly with other users. McGraw-Hill introduces a new English language arts software for grades 2-7 called Redbird Language Arts & Writing. The company describes it as a “digital, adaptive personalized learning solution.”

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How Video Games Can Teach Reading Just as Well as Books

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According to Fallon, “Students are living, shaping and immersed within a modular, meme-soaked, multimedia world, and video games are a dominant art form within that world.” The class engaged in group discussions, reading response questions, and Kahoot quizzes to gauge comprehension.

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A Decade Into Experiments With Gamification, Edtech Rethinks How to Motivate Learners

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No one wants to be at the bottom of a leaderboard,” says Deepak Cheenath, co-founder of Quizizz, a classroom tool that lets teachers create pop quizzes and games. It’s an interesting strategy, but still largely restricted to extracurricular activities like after-school coding clubs or art projects.

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Effective Learning with Pre-Laboratory Videos: A Practical Teaching Strategy 

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Crafting an effective teaching experience parallels the art of carpentry as both require a diverse and well-equipped toolbox. For optimal effectiveness, these videos should align with the student learning outcomes, aiming to inform, excite, and prepare students for their upcoming laboratory activities. 2006; Saxena et al.,

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Advocating for Student Preparedness with the Implementation of a Pre-Course 

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Ensuring a successful educational experience for our students is akin to the art of culinary development, where thoughtful preparation is fundamental. For optimal effectiveness, the pre-course purpose should be clearly defined with student learning outcomes that inform, excite, and prepare students for their upcoming course material.

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