eSchool News

APRIL 15, 2024

This methodologically sophisticated research builds on the fact that Denver and New York City both assign students to schools in ways that allow the researchers to mimic the conditions of a randomized trial. This leads to a research design that can isolate cause and effect.”

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

Testing the use of Canvas quizzes in seven online courses and five hybrid courses, the researchers designed quizzes for each student and for each quiz attempt. Invested additional time between quiz attempts to better master the assigned materials.

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Quizzes Technology Hybrid Courses Mobile Devices 225

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

Random assignment is intended to ensure the treatment and comparison groups are the same along both measurable characteristics such as test scores as well as unmeasured characteristics such as motivation to learn.

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Study Testing Students Peer Review 216

Edsurge

APRIL 30, 2018

For Hillbrook, the “Big Why”—the phrase Hare and Selak assign to an overarching vision—has become, by turns, about student autonomy, making and creation, as well as a seamless fusion of technology and environment in an era where ubiquitous WiFi and mobile devices have untethered kids from the traditional concept of a classroom.

Classroom Design 167

Classroom Design Mobile Devices Art Learning Spaces 167

Faculty Focus

MAY 23, 2023

Dream : What do you hope to accomplish based on your research? Design : How effective was your research design (selection of literature, methods, etc.)? The faculty used the AI framework and instructional methods to help students design their projects and presentation posters.

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Evaluation Counselling Assignments Critical Thinking 105

Teach Hub

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Assigning career-themed projects is another way to make a real-world connection to science. For example, a physics engineering challenge like designing a machine or device can help demonstrate the application of physics in engineering. Guest speakers can share their experiences and offer insight into the field of science.

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Science Lecturing Textbooks Students 105

Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

ChatGPT’s emergence and subsequent evolution as a generative artificial intelligence tool introduces new ways of assisting students with research design. Those tools were not just used to develop and deliver instruction, they became useful to students for their own course projects, assignments, and assessments.

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