eSchool News

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Media literacy empowers students to critically evaluate sources, assess the intent behind content, and engage with diverse perspectives. However, these addictive platforms lead to excessive screen time and decreased attention spans, challenging students’ abilities to focus.

Skills 306

Skills Ethics Critical Thinking Evaluation 306

eSchool News

APRIL 12, 2021

While it’s still too early to evaluate the extent of the change in the quality and scope of instruction that AI might achieve, what is certain is that it will cause a revolution. Overall, AI should allow students to get personalized instruction and teachers to have more free time to prepare classes and update their information.

Education 347

Education Intelligence Evaluation Attention 347

eSchool News

AUGUST 15, 2024

It equips them with the knowledge to critically evaluate information, understand scientific concepts, and make informed decisions in a rapidly changing world. Each day, we are bombarded with content from websites, social media, and a hundred other sources that demand our attention and seek to influence our behavior. Is It CRAAP?:

Science 312

Science STEM Evaluation Critical Thinking 312

Catlin Tucker

APRIL 10, 2018

If students are going to develop as learners, then they need to track their progress, reflect on their specific skills, and identify areas that need more time, attention, and improvement. My teaching team places an equal emphasis on evaluating the development of soft skills because our program is project-based.

Students 420

Students Grades Achievement Evaluation 420

eSchool News

JANUARY 18, 2022

On the other, state and district leaders must ensure safe learning environments as schools strive to remain open—and paying attention to indoor air quality is critical. Each school should evaluate its specific needs based on its number of classrooms, shared areas, capacity, etc. percent (or better) of all particle sizes.

Hybrid Learning 317

Hybrid Learning Attention Evaluation Learning 317

Faculty Focus

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Tutoring practices that include non-evaluative feedback and mindful approaches support writers’ growth holistically. I don’t start from a deficit approach, but rather, I listen to writers’ concerns and accompany them through their academic journey with a non-evaluative and mindful approach.

Evaluation 119

Evaluation Feedback Writing Language 119

Edsurge

AUGUST 10, 2023

House of Representatives’ Education and Workforce Committee is giving the approach attention. As hiring, talent-matching and skills development become even more digital and data-driven, colleges will need to pay attention in order to keep pace.

Attention 147

Attention Skills Evaluation Learning Outcomes 147

eSchool News

JULY 7, 2023

As education leaders review the utility and effectiveness of those solutions, an asset-based approach is an essential criterion in the evaluation process. A deficit-based approach emphasizes the weakness of groups or individuals, calling attention to negative outcomes such as falling behind or missing out.

Education 266

Education Evaluation Attention Study 266

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

DiscoverE, which works to involve more girls and women in engineering, partnered with Concord Evaluation Group to publish Despite the Odds: Young Women who Persist in Engineering , a comprehensive literature review that pinpoints commonalities contributing to girls pursuing, and then remaining in, engineering education paths and careers.

STEM 287

STEM Evaluation Attention Skills 287

eSchool News

MAY 2, 2022

No surprise, then, that teachers and schools are increasingly rethinking their assessment methods, seeking ways to evaluate student performance without causing undue stress. Fortunately, there are other methods of assessing students–methods that greatly reduce anxiety levels while simultaneously improving performance.

Gamification 294

Gamification Testing Exams Elementary School 294

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

However, even information from the most trusted media should be evaluated with a critical gaze. “The problem with too much skepticism in all forms of media is that it undermines the democratic process. The 4th Estate is a necessary check on democracy,” she tweeted.

Attention 163

Attention Teaching Beliefs Questions 163

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

In education, we often try to approximate whether or not learning is happening by evaluating the answers that students provide to certain questions. They can quickly identify misconceptions at the root, and drive data-driven instruction, providing attention where students need it the most, rather than unnecessarily reteaching whole concepts.

Student Engagement 293

Student Engagement Culture Learning Outcomes Students 293

eSchool News

MARCH 7, 2023

As with training, school districts should never remain idle when it comes to evaluating and addressing their vulnerabilities. Conducting regular audits and evaluations has put our district in a stronger position, but the work is never complete. One of those strategies includes continuously identifying and addressing vulnerabilities.

Evaluation 279

Evaluation Attention Reading Technology 279

eSchool News

OCTOBER 14, 2024

This level of access can increase student achievement and engagement–an added bonus in an age where AI and social media make capturing students’ attention a challenge in the best of times. That a state leader could use the standards to evaluate high-quality online programming in their state.

Online Learning 312

Online Learning Accessibility Hybrid Learning Learning 312

eSchool News

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Students today tend to think they know everything there is to know about the internet, and although it’s true that they’ve grown up with the technology that some of us are still getting used to, our job is to teach them to evaluate and analyze the at-times overwhelming amount of information that comes to them via their screens.

Students 325

Students Evaluation Attention Internet 325

Faculty Focus

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Tutoring practices that include non-evaluative feedback and mindful approaches support writers’ growth holistically. I don’t start from a deficit approach, but rather, I listen to writers’ concerns and accompany them through their academic journey with a non-evaluative and mindful approach.

Evaluation 96

Evaluation Feedback Writing Language 96

eSchool News

JANUARY 14, 2019

Evaluate your surroundings. The next time you’re in a motivational rut, evaluate your surroundings. How can we expect ourselves to work through challenges and see the bigger picture if we’re constantly dividing our attention? Sometimes when we’re feeling unmotivated, it helps to focus our attention elsewhere.

Motivation 256

Motivation Attention Evaluation Assignments 256

Catlin Tucker

APRIL 22, 2024

Unlike summative assessment, which typically occurs at the end of a learning cycle to evaluate students’ overall progress toward the unit’s desired results, formative assessment is ongoing and designed to inform instruction, indicate areas where additional differentiation is needed, and guide learning. Check for understanding.

Feedback 431

Feedback Quizzes Coaching Discussions 431

Catlin Tucker

AUGUST 17, 2022

Think about and evaluate the consequences of a particular choice or decision. To help cultivate responsible decision-making in classrooms, educators should consider the following questions: How can I help students evaluate situations to identify the potential benefits and consequences of different decisions?

Learning 370

Learning Syllabus Evaluation Discussions 370

eSchool News

JANUARY 11, 2024

Processes for understanding the educational benefit of a particular IEP vary widely, and in many cases include educators printing out IEPs, collecting service records, achievement and behavioral data, and lining them up side-by-side to evaluate whether students made meaningful gains towards their goals.

Students 267

Students Evaluation Special Education Disabilities 267

eSchool News

JANUARY 8, 2017

That means paying less attention to what we should be blocking in our schools—and more attention to teaching students how to be smart consumers of information. I am not shocked.

Middle School 252

Middle School Middle School Attention History 252

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

In educational settings, data can be derived from a range of sources–student assessments, attendance records, teacher evaluations, behavioral data, etc. For instance, consider a scenario where a district uses standardized test scores to evaluate teacher performance.

Education 278

Education Fairness Evaluation Ethics 278

eSchool News

OCTOBER 5, 2020

Using a powerful and proprietary computer algorithm, WriQ automates and standardizes the assessment of student writing against national norms, evaluating each student’s writing across a number of criteria. For teachers, WriQ evaluates student writing across a number of criteria with the goal of increasing proficiency.

Writing 251

Writing Gamification Motivation Evaluation 251

eSchool News

DECEMBER 17, 2018

While these behaviors warrant attention, Fatima Rogers, principal of Charles W. During the school year they have monthly check-in meetings, and they also do an overall evaluation at the end of the year. Henry School in Philadelphia, and Jody Greenblatt, Esq., Make time for SEL.

Coaching 278

Coaching Schools Evaluation Attention 278

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. Students receive individualized attention to address specific areas of struggle.

Teaching 395

Teaching Writing Essay Discussions 395

eSchool News

AUGUST 9, 2023

The students will first set goals on how they want to improve, whether that is paying closer attention to the teacher or following directions better. Then, they will self-monitor and self-evaluate their goal progress using a self-monitoring application called I-Connect.

Disabilities 246

Disabilities Students Special Education Evaluation 246

eSchool News

AUGUST 23, 2023

We live in an age of competing attention to hold our interest. Digital literacy is the ability to find, evaluate, and communicate information using digital platforms. If you have ever been in a K-12 classroom, you will see that it won’t take long for students to be distracted by the latest YouTube video or TikTok trend.

Education 245

Education Evaluation Attention Internet 245

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 25, 2018

The National Association for Media Literacy Education defines media literacy as the ability to access, analyze, evaluate, create, and act using all forms of communication. Students should be able to analyze and evaluate sources too. Next page: Ideas for teaching media-literacy skills).

Teaching 214

Teaching Evaluation Attention Skills 214

eSchool News

AUGUST 23, 2023

We live in an age of competing attention to hold our interest. Digital literacy is the ability to find, evaluate, and communicate information using digital platforms. If you have ever been in a K-12 classroom, you will see that it won’t take long for students to be distracted by the latest YouTube video or TikTok trend.

Education 238

Education Evaluation Attention Internet 238

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 1, 2017

To that end, we turned our attention to rethinking and redesigning our classroom learning spaces to fit the 21 st century needs of our students. We formed a committee of these stakeholders as well as community members to evaluate our needs. Asking the Right Questions, First.

Learning Spaces 259

Learning Spaces Learning Evaluation Attention 259

Edsurge

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Mike Caulfield: One of the primary things you're doing when you're reading on the internet is you're trying to decide if something's worth your attention or not. In traditional models we've often taught students that the way you solve any problem is by giving it deep critical attention. Information is abundant. The first thing is stop.

Internet 215

Internet Attention Students Evaluation 215

eSchool News

MARCH 23, 2023

As the competition heats up and attracts ever-larger investments and public attention, the number of participating schools is likely to continue growing, with more four-year, two-year and even vocational institutions joining the fray.

Schools 280

Schools Participation Motivation Evaluation 280

eSchool News

JULY 24, 2024

Demands for easy-to-find and easy-to-understand standards Encompassing the expansion of edtech safety and security evaluation is a growing preference for transparency and clarity from vendors. Each measure contributes to the layers needed to protect students and the school.

Evaluation 319

Evaluation Attention Classroom Management Discussions 319

eSchool News

JANUARY 13, 2019

While “ information ” can be found in staggering quantities online, the skills to find, evaluate, and use these resources need to be taught by a skilled information professional — a school librarian. As I reflect on this challenge, I see three areas where public education can focus: Keep school libraries well-staffed.

Internet 279

Internet Students Evaluation Attention 279

eSchool News

JANUARY 8, 2024

However, these larger groups can lead to less individualized support and diminished student attention. Shifting from a caseload to a workload approach can result in enhanced student outcomes as they benefit from more personalized attention, support, and intervention when necessary. Amid these challenges, U.S.

Special Education 273

Special Education Education Attention Learning Disabilities 273

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

If you are allowed to use an AI account at school, project it on a screen in front of the class and have students help you generate prompts, evaluate responses, and use the generated content. If your students are not allowed to use the tools themselves, consider modeling their use.

Intelligence 342

Intelligence Education Ethics Lecturing 342

eSchool News

OCTOBER 5, 2015

And yet, the principal’s role has received consistently less attention than other topics on state education policy agendas. While it’s impossible to identify a single formula that will enhance the work of principals, the central role that principals play merits much attention as state officials craft their policy agendas.”

Attention 222

Attention Evaluation Questions Teaching 222