Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Considerations for Respectful Storytelling Safe Learning Spaces: Building a safe learning space where trust is built may prime students for sharing their stories. This takes time, so teachers may want to wait to assign storytelling until rapport has been built in the classroom.

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Students Writing Art Learning Spaces 105

Cult of Pedagogy

AUGUST 4, 2024

They would forget to do assignments. When you compare that with their English-speaking peers, there’s a significant cognitive load to just navigating the school day. Weathers explains why he made this shift: “What I typically see is that prompt is available for students the moment they enter the learning space.

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Teaching Students Assignments Skills 132

eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Holzweiss , a high school educational technology enrichment specialist librarian, shared her tips to help school librarians engage with students, support teachers , and make their school libraries dynamic and welcoming learning spaces. What are the emerging technologies in a library? Evolve your programming.

Schools 246

Schools Languages Language Reading 246

Edsurge

AUGUST 28, 2018

According to one Tennessee college professor, you do it by creating immersive learning experiences. students would cry, laugh out loud, even get angry after an immersive lesson in his English class. At VSCC, Torrence says, students would cry, laugh out loud, even get angry after an immersive lesson in his English class.

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English Learning Students Science 126

Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Considerations for Respectful Storytelling Safe Learning Spaces: Building a safe learning space where trust is built may prime students for sharing their stories. This takes time, so teachers may want to wait to assign storytelling until rapport has been built in the classroom.

Students 97

Students Writing Art Learning Spaces 97

Faculty Focus

MARCH 9, 2023

Think, Pair, Share Students are assigned a partner they “pair” with and the instructor poses a question or topic for discussion. Conclusion Adopting active learning strategies encourages professors to step away from the role of subject matter expert and instead serve as facilitators of student learning.

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Active Learning Activities Learning Students 138

Faculty Focus

MARCH 9, 2023

Think, Pair, Share Students are assigned a partner they “pair” with and the instructor poses a question or topic for discussion. Conclusion Adopting active learning strategies encourages professors to step away from the role of subject matter expert and instead serve as facilitators of student learning.

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Active Learning Activities Learning Students 98

k12 Online Schools

MAY 3, 2025

Even language use can shift, students who once spoke in their mother tongue with peers may now be communicating primarily in the language of instruction, often English. Cultural learning, which thrives on ambient and informal exchanges, struggles to find a foothold. In many online schools, the curriculum takes precedence over context.

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Culture Schools Languages Language 52

k12 Online Schools

APRIL 26, 2025

Self-Motivation and Discipline Without the physical presence of teachers and peers, students must be motivated to complete assignments and stay on track independently. Time Management Skills Online learners need to organize their day effectively balancing live classes, self-study, assignments, and personal time.

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Motivation Schools Assignments Art 52

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Every failing report card grade, every summer packet I was assigned to “catch up,” and every late night spent trying to understand confusing algebraic word problems chipped away at my confidence. Many of these communities continued, even after in-person schooling resumed because they allowed for a more humanizing learning experience.

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Elementary School Elementary School Schools Testing 148

EdTech Magazine

JULY 2, 2018

When Neosho Junior High School teachers and students moved into a sleek, new campus last August, they said goodbye to traditional classrooms and hello to modern learning spaces that encourage mobility, collaboration and new ways of learning. features spacious, glass-walled classrooms that open into common learning areas.

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