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5 FETC 2024 sessions that grabbed our attention

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Elevating Equity: Unveiling Startling Insights for Inclusive CS Classrooms : Did you know the “nerd” stereotype can dissuade girls from pursuing STEM education? SEL and STEM: Meaningful Classroom Connections : The social emotional wellness of the students we serve is more important than ever.

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Effective Strategies for Sustaining Student Attention during PowerPoint Lectures

Faculty Focus

Despite debate and disagreement about how to define and measure attention spans, numerous studies have put student attention spans in approximately the 10-minute range (Bradbury, 2016). Attention is a so-called gateway between information and learning and is compared to a spotlight on a large stage (Keller et al.,

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Effective Strategies for Sustaining Student Attention during PowerPoint Lectures

Faculty Focus

Despite debate and disagreement about how to define and measure attention spans, numerous studies have put student attention spans in approximately the 10-minute range (Bradbury, 2016). Attention is a so-called gateway between information and learning and is compared to a spotlight on a large stage (Keller et al.,

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Teachers Are Turning to AI Solutions for Assistance

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While teachers may always be the best line of defense for students falling behind, busy schedules don’t always permit the special attention and feedback that students need. That’s where artificial intelligence–powered teaching assistants might come in handy. AI Solutions Drive Higher STEM Test Scores. by Eli Zimmerman.

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61 predictions about edtech, equity, and learning in 2022

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And thirdly, we believe that there will be more urgent attention paid to professional development for K-12 educators. Schools will make changes to provide systematic instruction and stem the bleed of learning loss. — Nicollette LeTellier, STEM Specialist for K-5, Swift Water Elementary School. –Amy Gulley, M.Ed

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As Student Engagement Falls, Colleges Wonder: ‘Are We Part of the Problem?’

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But declining student participation may also stem from the challenges inherent to remote and hybrid learning. And so they’ve designed systems, strategies and tools to better hold the attention of their students, many of whom are working adults. Leaders at institutions that specialize in online higher ed know this.

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65 ways equity, edtech, and innovation shone in 2022

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And thirdly, we believe that there will be more urgent attention paid to professional development for K-12 educators. Schools will make changes to provide systematic instruction and stem the bleed of learning loss. — Nicollette LeTellier, STEM Specialist for K-5, Swift Water Elementary School. –Amy Gulley, M.Ed