Edsurge

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

There were few role models who looked like me outside of my family, and the only cultural representations I saw were insulting stereotypes that mocked Indian culture. She told me that although he enjoyed the new school, it was a culture shock from his previous school. Now, I’m not so sure.

Culture 210

Culture Students Fairness Questions 210

Edsurge

OCTOBER 12, 2021

I work intentionally to ensure students’ linguistic capital—an expression of community cultural wealth — is acknowledged through language supports via student pairings and vocabulary, sentence, and speaking scaffolds. Together, we create a rich and culturally wealthy community of learners.

English 191

English Culture Language Languages 191

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

Although I was doing interviews at that time for a piece on low morale in higher education, I didn’t have a good answer to her question. Still, I couldn’t get the department chair’s question out of my mind. Both of us have received countless emails affirming the pervasiveness of the problem and asking the same basic question.

Culture 182

Culture Education Questions Attention 182

eSchool News

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Introduce edtech tools to enhance learning Integrating edtech tools is an effective way to capture (and keep) students’ attention and enhance learning. Teachers can foster curiosity by setting up an “I Wonder” board where students post questions or topics they’d like to explore.

Middle School 325

Middle School Middle School STEM Interdisciplinary 325

Catlin Tucker

AUGUST 23, 2024

As students rotate to this station, they receive focused attention and resources that address their unique learning challenges or advanced needs, ensuring that each student is supported where they are in their learning journey. Teacher 1: Provides targeted instruction tailored to each group’s needs, abilities, and skill levels.

Teaching 395

Teaching Writing Essay Discussions 395

eSchool News

DECEMBER 27, 2024

Most educators will recognize the signs: students sleeping during class, students watching the clock, students daydreaming when they should be paying attention. The Bored Board can help give students options and eliminate the question, I’m done, now what? On the 10th Day of Edtech, our story focuses on student engagement.

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Students Critical Thinking Lecturing Culture 294

Edsurge

OCTOBER 22, 2016

In 2015 the University of Michigan established the Digital Innovation Greenhouse (DIG) as part of the Office Of Academic Innovation—a group charged with fostering a culture of innovation in learning in order to reimagine the 21st century public research university. Be impractical. Then consider constraints.

Culture 166

Culture Laboratory Science Knowledge 166

eSchool News

DECEMBER 26, 2022

To combat their loneliness, they seek social attention the wrong way. For example, when teachers implement identity-affirming and culturally-responsive SEL they create supportive and responsive learning climates that help prevent isolation and disengagement, and positively impact students’ behavior.

Teaching 337

Teaching Culture Intelligence Study 337

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

These were a few of the questions tweeted at #DLNchat on Tuesday, September 11, when we debated how to best teach digital and information literacy in higher education. In any case, interpretations can be subjective, idiosyncratic, cultural." Wilson posed similar questions: “Does a text need a singular meaning?

Attention 163

Attention Teaching Beliefs Questions 163

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 7, 2019

Charter schools educate six percent of America’s children, but get an outsized amount of attention , pro and con. The Success Academy network in New York City is among the most controversial, and attention-getting, charters. In Washington, D.C., If you’re an education wonk, you have an object of study in your own backyard.

Questions 148

Questions Schools Motivation Elementary School 148

Catlin Tucker

MAY 13, 2024

Instead of simply listening to a teacher explain a concept, unpack a text, or model a strategy, students are challenged to ask questions, think critically, experiment and explore, and collaborate with classmates to learn. What if they aren’t paying attention and don’t get the important information?

Teaching 392

Teaching Critical Thinking Discussions Questions 392

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

The research yielded four key insights that call attention to universal challenges–and opportunities to meet those challenges–in education today. “It encourages active student involvement in the classroom, from asking critical questions to creating connections between concepts.”

Student Engagement 299

Student Engagement Students Attention Culture 299

eSchool News

JANUARY 9, 2024

Most educators will recognize the signs: students sleeping during class, students watching the clock, students daydreaming when they should be paying attention. The “Bored Board” can help give students options and eliminate the question, “ I’m done, now what?

Middle School 314

Middle School Middle School Critical Thinking Lecturing 314

eSchool News

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

One demographic that warrants special attention in terms of family communication is emerging bilingual (EB) families. Cultural adjustment : Many emergent bilingual families are navigating a new cultural and educational landscape.

Communication 321

Communication Language Languages Culture 321

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Gratitude: Cultivating a culture of gratitude within the institution can have a ripple effect on employee morale. Personalized appreciation shows employees that their leaders are attentive and value their individual efforts. Happy hour with HR might be a step too far for many organizational cultures.

Education 286

Education Culture Motivation Achievement 286

eSchool News

DECEMBER 17, 2018

While these behaviors warrant attention, Fatima Rogers, principal of Charles W. deputy of school climate and safety, School District of Philadelphia, questioned what their conduct code and other discipline methods actually did to help students. By concentrating on relationships at all three levels, the overall school culture benefited.

Coaching 278

Coaching Schools Evaluation Attention 278

Catlin Tucker

MARCH 25, 2024

It begs the question, What is the value of racing through material if students don’t understand or retain it? Learning a Language: Acquiring a new language involves mastering vocabulary, grammar, pronunciation, and cultural nuances. Despite this reality, most learning is teacher-paced, not student-paced.

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Teachers Art Feedback Writing 481

eSchool News

DECEMBER 5, 2023

But TikTok, and social media more broadly, continues to capture curiosity and attention, and it’s not all just dance videos–Indiana science teacher @ChemteacherPhil commands an audience of more than 3 million followers on the app. This leads to a culture of experimentation, creation, and inquiry. Is there a lesson in that?

Teaching Methods 312

Teaching Methods Lecturing Schools Beliefs 312

eSchool News

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

My children are assigned to watch online videos and answer questions about them in an online form. I want my children to enjoy the challenges of learning, to take in multiple sources, and to ask good questions about everything they engage with. Their grades reflect their responses. I don’t want that for my children.

Distance Learning 278

Distance Learning Assignments Questions Reading 278

eSchool News

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Students aren’t just questioning the value of college–they’re questioning the value of showing up to high school at all. This gap persists despite significant attention to youth mental health issues. ’ Fast forward to today, and we’re facing a crisis far more urgent than I could have imagined.

High School 271

High School High School Schools Students 271

Faculty Focus

MARCH 5, 2024

Culturally responsive teaching is a crucial student-centered approach that is critical in today’s multicultural and diverse educational environment. These differences in learning are related to a student’s cultural background, family structure, social and economic status, communication and language, and social identity (Gay, 2002).

Culture 115

Culture Teaching Learning Discussions 115

Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 28, 2025

This shift raises critical questions about the future of education: How will teachers adapt their roles? This shift raises questions about the efficacy and long-term viability of conventional education methods. As a result, your role involves creating a learning atmosphere that encourages questioning and exploration.

Hybrid Learning 141

Hybrid Learning Learning Styles Study Critical Thinking 141

Edsurge

JUNE 11, 2018

This is an element of “whole body listening,” a practice of respectful and attentive listening all students learn at the fifth grade teacher’s school, Hazel Wolf K-8 STEM in Seattle. Schlinger believes that schools should conduct a “needs and resources inventory” before taking on the task of building an SEL-friendly culture.

Culture 132

Culture Schools Ethics Coaching 132

Faculty Focus

MARCH 5, 2024

Culturally responsive teaching is a crucial student-centered approach that is critical in today’s multicultural and diverse educational environment. These differences in learning are related to a student’s cultural background, family structure, social and economic status, communication and language, and social identity (Gay, 2002).

Culture 111

Culture Teaching Learning Discussions 111

eSchool News

DECEMBER 8, 2016

As schools begin to invest in competency-based education (CBE) and higher ed institutions set up competency-based programs, two of the big questions often unanswered become “is their focus on education or on learning ?” But to what extent is academic culture, even in CBE programs, actually changing to be more learner-centric?

Learning Outcomes 250

Learning Outcomes Achievement Culture Evaluation 250

eSchool News

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Provide personal questionnaires, pay attention to the extracurriculars students participate in and their behavior with other students. Incorporate pop culture, social media, sports and extracurriculars into lessons. Take a genuine interest in students’ lives and passions. 2: Relevant course content. 3: Clear expectations.

Student Engagement 298

Student Engagement Hybrid Learning Students Participation 298

Edsurge

MAY 28, 2025

I had this question of when you utilize these measures in groups with different characteristics. She eventually took that question to Northwestern University, where she is now building out her own artificial intelligence technology system that could potentially quell the issue.

Language 143

Language Languages Intelligence Testing 143

k12 Digest

MAY 28, 2025

Small class sizes ensure that every student receives the individual attention they need. Creating an empowering learning environment starts with a school culture built on structure, consistency, and emotional support. AEF fosters a culture of mentorship, pairing new teachers with experienced educators who provide guidance and support.

Skills 144

Skills Schools Learning Students 144

eSchool News

APRIL 9, 2025

The person setting up the interview may or may not be able to answer all your questions, but the more information you can gather, the better. So, when preparing for an interview, remember to treat everyone, including clerical staff and security, with respect, kindness, and attention. On the day of the interview, dress for success.

Questions 227

Questions Motivation Attention Culture 227

eSchool News

MARCH 12, 2024

MO DVT was created in response to stakeholder questions about interpreting and using Missouri Growth Model data. The goal is to foster a culture of continuous improvement and empower educators with the tools needed to support student success. 00:06:01 Speaker 2 Don’t get me wrong, they certainly do.

Students 269

Students Achievement Questions Attention 269

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

On the day of a crucial match-up between South Korea and Germany, I chose to project the game on the TV in class while they pretended to write essays, knowing I had already lost their attention for the day. Our students have rich, cultural lives and dynamic insight into their passions.

English 201

English Culture Syllabus Writing 201

eSchool News

JANUARY 25, 2017

But Dr. Malan’s unique learning culture and sense of responsibility placed on the students helped Dan to discover a passion for “learning how to learn” and thinking about design—skills he can apply to manage his learning in any situation, from other courses to his professional growth. My son, Dan, took the course.

Teaching 257

Teaching Education Learning Fairness 257

Edsurge

AUGUST 26, 2022

Now, as a teacher, Roshan leverages technology to create more equitable and empowering forums for discussion in her classroom—shifting away from a culture that praises the first person to raise their hand to one where every individual has a platform that supports them in making their ideas seen and heard. I’m paying attention.

Math 218

Math Assignments Discussions Culture 218

eSchool News

MARCH 1, 2023

The way to form a vision and grow a culture. Teachers often go to senior teachers and leadership for instructional and curricula questions, but it appears that they are less eager to approach them for non-instructional matters. The ways to develop and build trust. The way to bring ourselves to work and harness our humanness.

Coaching 241

Coaching Schools Communication Attention 241

Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Both struggle to pay attention regardless of how innovative and engaging are the lesson plans. Take half of one class to let students organize their team, review questions, strategize, and prepare for the Challenge, which will take all of the next class. Ask a question within that category. I’ve been there often.

Activities 172

Activities Learning Art Failure 172

eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2021

Additional attention needs to be given to all types of learners by addressing various learning modalities, intervention paths, and students with Individual Education Plans through technology that is customizable, integrated, and aligned to state standards. We must create an environment where every educator can thrive.

Distance Learning 362

Distance Learning Hybrid Learning Accessibility Culture 362

eSchool News

OCTOBER 31, 2023

My students didn’t question it. In Durango, a mountain town with a hearty outdoor recreation culture, most parents were happy for us to be outside. Improved attention and cognitive function. Late fall arrived with cooler temperatures. Looking back, it feels like malpractice to have led my students back indoors.I Reduced stress.

Ethics 265

Ethics Writing History English 265