eSchool News

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

ChatGPT is likely the first to come to mind, but AI is woven into so many tools and helps automate tedious tasks, connects student progress with personalized recommendations, and improved PD feedback. Just as the internet revolutionized learning, AI will be the next game-changer. How is AI beneficial in education?

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Edsurge

MARCH 13, 2019

Over winter break in 2015, I found myself scouring the internet for career alternatives that would take me out of the classroom. I asked a variety of questions about their perception of the instruction and assessment practices we had shifted to, the types of feedback they received and how they felt about the class. Anonymous student.

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eSchool News

JULY 22, 2024

Benefits of using Classkick in special education Classkick’s real-time feedback feature is particularly valuable for special education. The platform’s customization options enable me to design assignments that cater to each student’s unique learning needs, promoting a more inclusive and effective educational experience.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 19, 2022

From the beginning, we have always relied on student and teacher feedback to help us build and improve Paper,” said Philip Cutler, Paper co-founder and CEO. Bridge the gap between learning and fun with Paper Live’s daily extracurricular classes hosted live by some of the most entertaining instructors on the internet.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 24, 2018

With the ubiquitousness of the internet, outsourcing everyday tasks—grocery shopping, assembling furniture—requires just the click of a few buttons. In the past, edtech has fostered authenticity by detecting when it’s lacking, such as by flagging text similarity when an assignment is turned in.

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eSchool News

MAY 1, 2024

Learning management systems (LMS) that facilitate online content delivery, assignments, and grading. Classroom response systems for instant feedback and engagement through quizzes, polls, and surveys. The Internet of Things (IoT) also offers tremendous benefits for educators.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Teaching students about critical thinking: Geetha Venugopal, a high school computer science teacher at the American International School in Chennai, India, likens teaching students about AI tools to teaching students how to use the internet responsibly. How can ChatGPT be used for assessment and feedback?

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Faculty Focus

MARCH 13, 2025

When students evaluations are viewed by instructors as a type of formative assessment to be used as a tool for instructional improvement, mid-semester feedback surveys allow instructors to immediately respond to their students needs (Chapman & Joines, 2017; Diamond, 2004). 2002; Spencer & Schmelkin, 2002). What should I start doing?

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Edsurge

MAY 11, 2020

Greeting students at the door each morning, chatting with them about their weekend, providing in-person feedback on projects, and facilitating student-led conversations are among the many joys we miss during this pandemic. Less Testing, More Feedback When we finally do recover, we should throw out what the pandemic showed us wasn’t important.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Effective Assessment: Digital tools make it easier for teachers to create and grade assignments, quizzes, and exams. It also allows opportunities to increase constructive feedback to students and teachers to modify and adapt different teaching strategies for students.

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eSchool News

JUNE 13, 2016

As the internet drives down the value of a teacher’s knowledge, their ability to personalize learning with resources from around the world will increase. But now that the internet is replacing paper as the go-to media we need to balance our students skill set from finding answers to asking the most interesting questions.

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eSchool News

MARCH 17, 2025

Learning management systems and digital resources became indispensable for assigning work, tracking progress, and providing feedback. For many schools, Zoom, Google Classroom, and Microsoft Teams replaced traditional classroom settings, enabling virtual instruction.

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Faculty Focus

MARCH 13, 2025

When students evaluations are viewed by instructors as a type of formative assessment to be used as a tool for instructional improvement, mid-semester feedback surveys allow instructors to immediately respond to their students needs (Chapman & Joines, 2017; Diamond, 2004). 2002; Spencer & Schmelkin, 2002). What should I start doing?

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Edsurge

APRIL 27, 2020

Plan Changes With Community Feedback As plans change, Estrella advises, “get feedback from students and families as you’re thinking about how you move forward. The feedback we got from our community is that they’re really craving more synchronous, face-to-face time,” she adds. Is It Reasonable to Give Grades?

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Edsurge

APRIL 8, 2020

Even when students are all in the same time zone—such as for most K-12 schools and community colleges—getting to a live online class on time can be challenging for those who live in households where there aren’t enough computers or tablets for every learner, or where the internet connection isn’t robust enough.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 15, 2024

Some reasons why you may find these tools beneficial are: Organization: organize lesson plans, assignments, and resources efficiently Communication: between teachers, students, and parents to foster a collaborative relationship, keep everyone informed Student Engagement: to make learning more interesting and interactive Time Management: schedule reminders, (..)

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Edsurge

APRIL 16, 2020

You can achieve this by making your assignment expectations clear, and providing guidelines in simple bullet point format so that they’re easy to understand. Even if it’s just an email to say hi, or specific feedback on an assignment. You know your students best, and you know the kind of work they are capable of.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

Kajeet , a provider of IoT connectivity, software and hardware solutions that deliver safe, reliable and controlled internet connectivity to nearly 3,000 customers, announced the launch of its 2022 Homework Gap Grant Program. Using Kami, teachers can create assignments with their LMS, share class-wide, and offer feedback in real time.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 3, 2017

Too often, parents cannot help students who are struggling through an assignment that they are not prepared for. I decided to experiment with creating assignments that would mirror the individualized experience students were receiving in my class. This can lead to frustrating nights when a family could be enjoying their time together.

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eSchool News

APRIL 5, 2024

In contrast, in-person learning facilitates immediate feedback, social interaction, and hands-on experiences, which can enhance student engagement and comprehension. Research indicates that in-person learning fosters deeper understanding, engagement, and social development compared to remote alternatives.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 27, 2021

If students use the internet, they must be familiar with the rights and responsibilities required to be good digital citizens. internet safety. At the completion of this course, you will be able to: Know how to blend digital citizenship into lesson plans that require the Internet. Email me at askatechteacher@gmail.com.

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Edsurge

MARCH 20, 2020

Keep assignments simple. Assignments should be described very clearly so that students can succeed. It can be tempting for teachers to assign lots of independent work. However, teachers should give assignments that are bite-sized and similar to what they would assign on-campus. Focus on healthy living.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Several key areas highlight the transformative effects of technology on education: Access to Information: The internet has become a vast repository of information, providing students and educators with unprecedented access to a wealth of knowledge. As with all innovations, there are positive and negative effects of technology on education.

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Catlin Tucker

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Beyond the teacher, books were the only source of information in a classroom before the internet. As discussed in the previous blog, teachers can leverage AI to drastically reduce the time it takes to design differentiated learning experiences and provide feedback. writing assignment, performance task, project).

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

But student after student left comments expressing how much they missed getting real-time feedback from teachers and interacting with their classmates. Here’s what a few of them said: “It’s a little harder to learn the material because the teachers are not actually present, and it’s all through the internet.” “I

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Upon the release of ChatGPT in the fall of 2022, we noticed that some of our students had suddenly become “experts” at synthesizing research and organizing their term papers, often resulting in perfect scores on their written assignments.

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eSchool News

MARCH 28, 2016

With this social-learning platform created by the makers of eduClipper [Adam Bellow], teachers can create project-based assignments complete with rubrics and attachments that can be pulled from DropBox, Google Drive, the device’s camera or camera roll, or the Internet. Cons : Teachers can’t edit assignments once created.

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eSchool News

APRIL 5, 2024

Classroom teaching fosters real-time interaction and immediate feedback, which are crucial for student engagement and comprehension. Students can access course materials and participate in discussions from anywhere with an internet connection, accommodating diverse schedules and learning preferences.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 27, 2021

If students use the internet, they must be familiar with the rights and responsibilities required to be good digital citizens. internet safety. At the completion of this course, you will be able to: Know how to blend digital citizenship into lesson plans that require the Internet. Email me at askatechteacher@gmail.com.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 24, 2023

Students can submit assignments digitally despite differences between their home platform and school (say, they use MS Office at home and Google Apps at school). It also enables users to add annotations, comments, and highlights, making it convenient for collaborative work and providing feedback on student assignments.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 22, 2018

Challenge: In a groundbreaking study led by The Education Trust, researchers found that “across the country, lessons from the Internet labeled as [standards] aligned are being taught again and again, whether or not they are really worthy.” Teachers need help planning lessons that meaningfully contextualize academic standards.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2021

Artificial intelligence-based digital assistance drives immediate feedback to students. COVID-19 highlighted that the digital divide was not exclusive to rural areas, as many families in urban areas cannot afford internet connectivity. Daniel Quant, Vice President of Strategic Development, MultiTech.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 22, 2021

If students use the internet, they must be familiar with the rights and responsibilities required to be good digital citizens. internet safety. At the completion of this course, you will be able to: Know how to blend digital citizenship into lesson plans that require the Internet. Email me at askatechteacher@gmail.com.

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eSchool News

JULY 20, 2016

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. The need for high-speed broadband internet in every classroom in the U.S. Read more.

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Edsurge

JUNE 12, 2020

Hardware, internet availability and connectivity, alongside learning materials to support instruction—from age-appropriate books to paper, pencils, glue and scissors—vary substantially from household to household, just as the capacity to provide and respond to these needs varies from one district to the next.

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EdTech Magazine

OCTOBER 29, 2018

Though my students used Chromebooks in the past, they still needed support to understand how to best use the internet as a resource for learning. Technology should help us become better teachers by helping identify needs instantaneously and reduce wait time for valuable academic feedback.

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Edsurge

MAY 4, 2020

Because of the increased Zoom requirements I don’t even have time to give feedback,” says Vinson, a teacher at a large private international school who asked to be identified by a variation of her name to protect her job security. That seems to be referring to actual screen time or formal assessment or assignment work.”

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