eSchool News

APRIL 25, 2025

Educators in Miami-Dade County Public Schools use Gemini to generate quizzes and answer keys, and students are creating study materials aligned to concepts they’re struggling with for personalized tutoring and support. With Gemini, my planning is so fast and easy, said STEM teacher Natali Barretto.

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Edsurge

JUNE 16, 2023

There’s a news story in higher ed that’s not getting enough attention. Herbert, executive director of the National Center for the Study of Collective Bargaining in Higher Education and the Professions. The nation’s adjuncts are rising up. In the end, after a year of contract negotiations, they won a big jump in pay and benefits.

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eSchool News

APRIL 25, 2025

Do they require more dexterity and attentiveness than is usual for a child? Study the existing literature on the intersection between childrens learning and advanced tech features. We soon discovered academic research showing how multimodal AI tutors and animated pedagogical agents can outperform traditional learning tools.

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eSchool News

MAY 12, 2025

When teens take the mic Recent studies show that reading for pleasure among teens is at an all-time low. Through her review, she brought attention to Arabic literature, offering a perspective that is often underrepresented in classrooms. According to the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) , only 14 percent of U.S.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

With school back, let’s talk about the most efficient ways to study. With increasing coursework and extracurricular activities, a structured approach to studying helps manage time effectively, reduces stress, and boosts learning outcomes. For example, you could find a selection of study material at Studocu that you can utilize.

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eSchool News

JUNE 7, 2021

Social studies. And yet, there is a set of skills that’s not given enough attention in the classroom: Executive functioning. . While executive functioning is starting to gain some deserved attention in the classroom, parents can have a huge impact on the growth of these skills for their children.

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Catlin Tucker

DECEMBER 9, 2021

This cloud reflects the actions or physical manifestations of engagement, such as learning, interest, participation, focus, attention, and curiosity. The largest words were repeated by the highest number of people. However, to truly understand teacher engagement we must understand the dimensions of this motivational construct.

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k12 Digest

MAY 15, 2025

This approach respects the natural constraints of attention and working memory. Empirical studies show that microlearning modules improve knowledge retention, engagement, and learning outcomes, with participants reporting high effectiveness scores in these areas [3].

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eSchool News

APRIL 23, 2025

Available within Discovery Education Experience, the essential companion for engaged K-12 classrooms, this new content supports instruction in a variety of disciplines including ELA, Math, Social Studies, and Careers Exploration.

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eSchool News

APRIL 5, 2024

What are active study strategies? What are active study strategies? Active study strategies in K-12 education are essential for promoting effective learning habits, enhancing comprehension, and fostering academic success. What is passive studying?

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Edsurge

JULY 13, 2023

“It helps people create a community around studying,” she says. Thompson is part of a trend of college and high school students who stream themselves studying on TikTok or YouTube, often using the hashtag #studywithme. The concept even has roots in a clinical treatment for people with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder.

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Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 2, 2025

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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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 28, 2023

The Ask a Tech Teacher crew has ideas on those skills that will not only serve you well in your academics but beyond: 4 Highly Important Study Skills to Develop During College and Beyond We spend a lifetime learning, so it makes sense to develop a few study skills that will make our lives easier.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 3, 2021

demographics change and fewer students are enrolling in colleges , institutions are starting to pay more attention. In the past, said Fong, many colleges tended to ignore disengaged students, taking the attitude that “they’re not good enough to make it at our college.” But he said as U.S. They can’t afford to ignore them anymore,” he added.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 26, 2021

In a study of 554 teachers in the San Antonio area, 60 percent said that students turned in assignments less frequently during distance learning, and 65 percent believed that there were significantly fewer lessons that grabbed the attention of students.

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Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 2, 2025

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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eSchool News

JUNE 8, 2021

In a study of 554 teachers in the San Antonio area, 60 percent said that students turned in assignments less frequently during distance learning, and 65 percent believed that there were significantly fewer lessons that grabbed the attention of students.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

Now we must turn our attention to how we return children to school and how we focus on students’ learning. This can be expanded into a social studies or literary experience later. We were all immersed in the moment, navigating our way through a once-in-a-lifetime pandemic. Here’s how: 1. Remember how important icebreakers are?

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Catlin Tucker

JUNE 21, 2021

Teachers identified the following factors that might create barriers: audio processing disorders, poor vision, attention deficit, distractions and day dreams, headache or illness, language proficiency, etc. Each chapter ends with reflection and discussion questions to guide those book study conversations.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Studies show that students’ executive functioning, the part of the brain that governs planning, organizing, and paying attention, is not fully formed until high school or later. The first thing a parent or teacher should do for students new to online learning is create some type of calendar, whether online or physical.

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Catlin Tucker

MARCH 25, 2024

I’ve even constructed entire units of study in a playlist to allow students to move through it at a pace that works for them. As students work through the playlist, teachers can gather formative assessment data to identify those who might benefit most from one-on-one attention.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Summaries : For students with significant issues with reading or attention issues, TAs can use AI tools to summarize long passages of text. Study guides and practice quizzes: TAs can use these tools to develop study guides and sample quizzes to help prepare students. Diffit provides leveled resources as well. Documentor.cc

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 30, 2024

New methods of teaching may help close this gap, according to a new study from the University of Georgia. The study suggests that being able to construct meaning from multiple methods is critical for multilingual students. The study included 97 seventh grade students in an urban middle school in Indiana.

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Catlin Tucker

AUGUST 22, 2016

Homework has been getting a lot of attention in the media. Students must still learn to manage their time and develop healthy study habits in the classroom because they have more time and autonomy in N.E.W. As a parent and teacher, I find this conversation is particularly interesting.

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k12 Digest

MAY 19, 2025

Teachers are constantly battling for students attention, often losing that battle to smart phones. The impact of technology on the human brain is still being studied, but there is a body of research which is decades old and has increased its capacity to inform education with advances in medical imaging technology.

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Catlin Tucker

MARCH 23, 2022

In the same way, teachers should dedicate the same time and attention to feedback as they do to instruction. Studies in Educational Evaluation , 45 , 17-26. Coaches watch players as they practice and provide specific, actionable feedback to support their development.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

Recently, a study of rural elementary teachers outlined a few key factors for engaging students and then keeping them engaged online. Simple things like expecting students to keep their cameras active, how to attract the teacher’s attention by raising their hand via video or using a Zoom tool, etc.

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eSchool News

MAY 2, 2022

One method getting a lot of attention is gamification, which involves incorporating elements of game playing, such as establishing ground rules, scorekeeping, and engaging in friendly competition with other students. Recent studies have shown that gamification in education can increase assessment scores by nearly 15 percent.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 20, 2023

Classrooms should be designed for listening and engagement; study spaces should be calm and quiet. In these classroom areas that require more focused energy, we use a combination of muted patterns so students can concentrate on their studies and teachers have the flexibility to decorate how they want.

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eSchool News

JUNE 24, 2024

She plans to study the subject at the Borough of Manhattan Community College in the fall. He plans to study computer science next year at the New York City College of Technology. The students in Dewey’s Minecraft club are mostly happy to be bringing attention to their school. Kids want to go to school here.”

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Faculty Focus

AUGUST 29, 2024

Interdisciplinary Studies: Breaking Boundaries for Comprehensive Learning Interdisciplinary studies, as an approach to education, research, and problem-solving, break down traditional boundaries between academic fields, encouraging collaboration and integration of knowledge from diverse areas. 2009; Kezar & Elrod, 2012).

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eSchool News

JUNE 15, 2022

But with so many standards and subjects competing for our attention, how do we make space for effective SEL in the classroom? The study followed the students and found that the ones that could wait for the second marshmallow were more likely to be better students, have more friends, and stay physically healthy.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

However, these addictive platforms lead to excessive screen time and decreased attention spans, challenging students’ abilities to focus. This strategy ensures students are paying attention and enhances their critical analysis of video narratives while promoting their evaluative skills.

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eSchool News

JUNE 14, 2022

Numerous studies have shown the lifelong importance of exercise and playing sports for young children. It’s also important to remember that children pay attention to your actions more than your words. Physically active children are often happier children. This message needs to be repeated in a non-judgmental and approachable way.

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eSchool News

JULY 7, 2023

A deficit-based approach emphasizes the weakness of groups or individuals, calling attention to negative outcomes such as falling behind or missing out. Leaders should be wary of products that convey urgency and impact through deficit-based design.

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eSchool News

JULY 11, 2024

However, a combined total of 69 percent said their primary motive was to prepare for upcoming courses, develop better study skills or improve their grades. Around 20 percent of students still in school said they were eager to explore new subjects or interests and 45 percent of adult learners said the same.

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eSchool News

MARCH 16, 2023

The AI chatbot is taking many of us by surprise and startling more of us to attention, not in small measure by its charming, eager extroversion: it “talks” to us. Not everyone is aware that Artificial Intelligence in Education (AIEd) is a decades-old field of study. What’s happening here? Is ChatGPT a threat? What happens next?

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