Edsurge

AUGUST 29, 2018

But the rise of alternative education providers that rely on contractors raises the question: Should these instructors be considered employees instead? In addition to teaching classes during normal business hours, both said they worked extra to prepare lessons, grade assignments, meet with students and attend marketing events.

Instructors 118

Instructors Questions Coaching English 118

Edsurge

JANUARY 23, 2025

An instructional coach for K-5 math teachers in Milwaukee Public Schools in Wisconsin, Robinson can find herself zipping around several of the schools she works with in the city to assist teachers, give workshops or try to help vice principals grasp the nuances of math instruction. Thats why Robinson says she feels like a math therapist.

Math 192

Math Coaching Elementary School Elementary School 192

Catlin Tucker

MARCH 28, 2023

Instead of seeing their value as instructors and experts, we explored the teacher’s role as facilitator and coach, guiding individual and small groups of students in their journey toward mastering concepts and skills.

Blended Learning 460

Blended Learning Universal Design Learning Motivation 460

Edsurge

JUNE 16, 2023

He has ChatGPT on his phone and his iPad, and our 45-minute conversation is peppered with references to Coursera’s newest personal learning assistant, “Coach.” Coach is going to be both reactive and proactive for learners. The interview culminates with an on-the-spot demonstration. It creates a cadence.

Coaching 195

Coaching Lecturing Motivation Assignments 195

eSchool News

MAY 15, 2024

She holds a PhD in curriculum and instruction from the University of Virginia, where she continues as an instructor in the School of Education and Human Development. In response, I’ve adapted my teaching approach to make assignments more interactive. She has also been an instructional coach and an intervention specialist.

Education 311

Education Schools Math Science 311

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Key points : Today’s students will undoubtedly encounter generative AI in their careers Two higher-ed instructors have designed a guide for using generative AI in life design and career education See related article: A scholar’s embrace of ChatGPT-4 Innovations that have transformed education have often been met with skepticism.

Ethics 338

Ethics Essay Syllabus Feedback 338

eSchool News

AUGUST 27, 2024

To support their professional growth, teachers will also have continued access to the AI Coach platform , which enables them to watch and reflect on videos of their classroom instruction, set professional goals, and receive personalized observation tips, coaching, and resources from a virtual, computerized AI coach.

Schools 337

Schools Coaching STEM Evaluation 337

Edsurge

JUNE 8, 2022

Many instructors describe accommodations they’ve tried, like loosening homework deadlines or offering asynchronous alternatives to class conversations, but some now wonder whether this kind of leniency actually makes the situation worse. In their anecdotes, fewer students are showing up to class and turning work in on time (or at all).

Student Engagement 200

Student Engagement Instructors Hybrid Courses Exams 200

Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 23, 2021

These can be taught individually (through coaching or mentoring), in small groups (of at least five), as school PD, or through select colleges for grad school credit. Students join a Google Classroom-based class and meet weekly with instructor to discuss class activities and assignments. Building Digital Citizens. Certificate.

Instructors 31

Instructors Authentic Assessment Plagiarism Participation 31

Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 17, 2024

Another great way to alleviate some academic stress is outsourcing some of your assignments to trustmypaper.com. Guided Meditation Guided meditation sessions, led by trained instructors, can introduce students to meditation. Author: Jodi Williams Jodi Williams is an experienced article writer and a mindfulness coach.

Schools 167

Schools Instructors Coaching Essay 167

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

By implementing these strategies, CTE educators can expect a vibrant, engaging learning environment where students can obtain skills and knowledge for a successful future. –Stefany Gurgel, NC3 Master Instructor, Festo and Instructor, Jewish Leadership Academy Learning and experiencing outside the four walls of the classroom is essential.

Education 161

Education Coaching Schools STEM 161

eSchool News

JULY 20, 2016

K-12 classroom instructors, instructional coaches, and educational administrators are invited to enroll. Each session includes expert video screencasts, classroom video clips, readings and resources, and assignments that will help participants create a strong foundation of communication within the classroom.

Teaching 183

Teaching Exams Disabilities Learning 183

eSchool News

MAY 28, 2024

It is also designed to help teachers create instructions for assignments and review student performance. Khanmigo, powered by ChatGPT technology, includes features meant to help students work through math and science problems, analyze text, chat with historical figures, navigate college admissions, and revise essays, among other features.

Schools 267

Schools Math Testing Intelligence 267

Faculty Focus

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Instructors can use AI for editing as well. Students and instructors were learning to ask new questions in new ways. This was often for written assignments or take-home quizzes and tests. A fellow instructor suggested I try audio or video presentation assignments instead. I embraced this a novel learning process.

Intelligence 144

Intelligence Plagiarism Quizzes Academic Integrity 144

Edsurge

MARCH 2, 2020

So Boyle, who is a secondary school principal at Dalian American International School, located on China’s northeastern coast, let teachers email assignments during the first few weeks out and skip most instruction. His time as a blended learning instructor in Taos, N.M., Watts says she’s heard of schools conducting lessons both ways.

Schools 218

Schools Students Assignments Testing 218

eSchool News

JULY 19, 2016

K-12 classroom instructors, instructional coaches, and educational administrators are invited to enroll. Each session includes expert video screencasts, classroom video clips, readings and resources, and assignments that will help participants create a strong foundation of communication within the classroom.

Critical Thinking 135

Critical Thinking Communication Education Lecturing 135

Edsurge

MARCH 29, 2017

Relate” videos get the student to feel connected to the instructor. They seek to establish instructor presence. They visually demonstrate how students will complete assignments and apply learning in the real world. I also have the instructors share a bit about their own background and why they decided to create the course.

Instructors 150

Instructors Education Lecturing Knowledge 150

EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 23, 2019

To do so, ISTE recommends teachers reach out to their colleagues and local technology coaches for advice. For example, teachers can assign a project that focuses on using foundational STEM skills to approach issues students care about. It may not be the center of your content, but it is helping your content move forward.”.

Multidisciplinary 168

Multidisciplinary Teachers STEM Teaching Methods 168

Faculty Focus

JUNE 4, 2024

Therefore, with many university programs and/or courses moving to online formats, it is necessary for instructors to navigate potential obstacles that adult learners may encounter within an online learning platform. Learning to juggle both social and academic demands can lead to feelings of stress and burden.

Instructors 110

Instructors Disabilities Special Education Assignments 110

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

I implemented writing reflections to help students recall their feedback from prior assignments and collaborated with a colleague to develop a teacher guided peer review system, which eventually yielded an app called Floop that made the peer review data visible and simpler to manage. She also found the work of U.K.-based

Feedback 218

Feedback Peer Review Teaching Writing 218

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 16, 2017

But the two faculty unions, the university’s chapter of the American Association of University Professors, and the EMU Federation of Teachers, which represents adjuncts, say that the company is involved in many aspects of course design and could bring in outside online coaches for students without faculty oversight. They are NOT replacements.

Teaching Assistants 119

Teaching Assistants Instructors Coaching Counselling 119

Faculty Focus

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Since the act of goal-writing necessitates an overall understanding of the course and its assignments, along with an analysis of their own strengths and weaknesses, students have to take an active part in their learning from the beginning of the course. The best student goals have little to do with the instructors. Responsibility.

Writing 116

Writing Teaching Assignments Essay 116

Faculty Focus

JANUARY 24, 2023

A new way to write their course policy on academic integrity or late assignments. A big part of my job of coaching faculty is to ask them to pause for a second and explore the problem. I want them to take ownership over their learning and their time and assignments.” “I Language for the disability statement in their syllabus.

Teaching 122

Teaching Syllabus Instructors Disabilities 122

Faculty Focus

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Instructors and students have different ideas about what grades are supposed to measure: Should they be about how much students have learned? But there is literature on how to adapt the grading process to avoid the drawbacks above, and improve student motivation and engagement, as well as instructor satisfaction.

Grades 122

Grades Instructors Motivation Metacognitive Skills 122

Faculty Focus

AUGUST 13, 2024

Often, there are suggestions on what AI can do, but instructors might struggle with figuring out how to use it effectively. However, with numerous upgrades and increasing faculty engagement, hopefully, instructors are now more comfortable using it as a valuable tool for preparing and managing the semester efficiently. Look no further.

Syllabus 119

Syllabus Assignments Feedback Teaching Assistants 119

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 7, 2017

A single mom in middle America could learn to code from Google instructor. The most educated consumers are no longer satisfied with just watching online training videos—they want (and fork up money for) virtual workshops, coaching, custom feedback and a network of professional contacts.

Education 146

Education Lecturing Instructors Coaching 146

Edsurge

APRIL 18, 2018

As a long-time music teacher and instructional technology coach, modeling has been key to my work for over a decade. It’s easier to provide a syllabus with structured projects and assignments that have assigned due dates and clear grading parameters. Now it’s postsecondary instructional designers and instructors.

Teaching 163

Teaching Education Learning Syllabus 163

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 22, 2016

Written by Sarah, a professional learning coach from Colorado. Sarah : To be honest, there was not necessarily a problem per se that we were trying to solve when implementing Edthena into our coaching practice. Hence, our impetus for implementing Edthena was that of supporting teacher reflection through video coaching.

STEM 118

STEM Teachers Coaching Feedback 118

Faculty Focus

JANUARY 25, 2024

As instructors and course developers, many of us would like to leave students and recent graduates with an interest in lifelong learning. Reflection tools offer self-coaching prompts so learners can meet their own continuing learning needs and individuals can work on reflection in their own time. There is no set end point.

Learning 122

Learning Instructors Coaching Knowledge 122

Edsurge

OCTOBER 29, 2018

I know Canvas much better, since I use it both as a professor and in coaching faculty. A Canvas-specific resource I have found helpful in thinking more creatively about embedding is a CanvasLIVE video featuring Laura Gibbs, an online instructor at the University of Oklahoma: Beautiful Curation: Flickr & Pinterest (+Diigo & Padlet).

Syllabus 142

Syllabus Mobile Devices Learning Assignments 142

Faculty Focus

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Instructors can use AI for editing as well. Students and instructors were learning to ask new questions in new ways. This was often for written assignments or take-home quizzes and tests. A fellow instructor suggested I try audio or video presentation assignments instead. I embraced this a novel learning process.

Intelligence 111

Intelligence Plagiarism Quizzes Academic Integrity 111

Edsurge

MAY 1, 2018

Then as students look at the projects, they have a learning coach. So [this person] feels like an instructor, even though they're not. They're really like a coach or advisor. But that learning coach will walk you through the project and all of the content and ask, what are the learning materials?

Education 123

Education Coaching Instructors Math 123

Faculty Focus

AUGUST 13, 2024

Often, there are suggestions on what AI can do, but instructors might struggle with figuring out how to use it effectively. However, with numerous upgrades and increasing faculty engagement, hopefully, instructors are now more comfortable using it as a valuable tool for preparing and managing the semester efficiently. Look no further.

Syllabus 111

Syllabus Assignments Feedback Teaching Assistants 111

Faculty Focus

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Similar to Darby, I believe conversations about academic integrity and assignment design are crucial, and these conversations should extend to other learning spaces. Speak with the head of the tutoring center and other staff about their experience with AI and what they are seeing and hearing during academic coaching and tutoring sessions.

Syllabus 124

Syllabus Academic Integrity eLearning Assignments 124

Faculty Focus

JUNE 4, 2024

Therefore, with many university programs and/or courses moving to online formats, it is necessary for instructors to navigate potential obstacles that adult learners may encounter within an online learning platform. Learning to juggle both social and academic demands can lead to feelings of stress and burden.

Instructors 89

Instructors Disabilities Special Education Assignments 89

Edsurge

MARCH 20, 2018

Founded in 2016, the San Francisco-based company currently offers a “Tactics & Practice” course for TOEFL that combines Edwin’s AI tutoring with that of professional English instructors. Instructors, who are often computer science students or recent graduates, generally end up taking home 50 percent of the tuition, says Shen.

Educational Technologies 152

Educational Technologies Technology Education Instructors 152

Faculty Focus

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Similar to Darby, I believe conversations about academic integrity and assignment design are crucial, and these conversations should extend to other learning spaces. Speak with the head of the tutoring center and other staff about their experience with AI and what they are seeing and hearing during academic coaching and tutoring sessions.

Syllabus 119

Syllabus Academic Integrity eLearning Assignments 119