Catlin Tucker

AUGUST 22, 2023

In the initial “I used to think…” stage, students reflect on their beliefs or opinions about a specific topic, subject, or issue. This encourages cultural sensitivity and open-mindedness. This helps students understand the impact of their learning better and how their ideas have developed over time.

Ethics 329

Ethics Metacognitive Skills Culture Critical Thinking 329

eSchool News

MARCH 18, 2024

As math educators, we can help those students by finding ways to relate their classroom learning to more recognizable cultural frames of reference that are authentic to the range of experiences in the room. This mindset and belief system could not be further from the truth. It’s two baskets for a four-point lead at halftime.

Languages 335

Languages Language Math Culture 335

eSchool News

JUNE 6, 2024

A recent report found that this wanes somewhat throughout middle school, and, by the time students reach high school, many schools subscribe to the belief that the need for school-to-home communication diminishes. A recent study on adolescent loneliness suggests that light-touch, low-cost interventions focused on attendance can pay dividends.

High School 294

High School High School Counselling Communication 294

eSchool News

AUGUST 9, 2024

As an edtech researcher and designer who has spent the last 15 years studying how technology can bridge the gap between learning and play, I’m struck by the ways in which generative AI can bring creativity and playfulness to the classroom–a notion that I know runs counter to some of the current critiques.

Teaching 325

Teaching Essay Teaching Methods Intelligence 325

eSchool News

MARCH 7, 2025

A meta-analysis of studies, including data from 145,000 students in 33 nations, tell two notable truths: By age six, kids already see girls as worse than boys at computing and engineering Kids see girls as far superior in reading and writing by age eight, a belief that strengthens over time.

STEM 275

STEM Reading Beliefs Middle School 275

Edsurge

AUGUST 4, 2021

More than 75 percent of students, according to a Chinese study from 2016 , spend their evenings or Saturdays with tutors, studying core subjects, or English, or learning sports, coding, or music, either in person or online, one-to-one or in groups. One is cultural, says Yong Zhao, author of the book “Who's Afraid of the Big Bad Dragon?:

Culture 156

Culture English Exams Cognitive Development 156

Edsurge

MARCH 15, 2021

However, as books like “ Brotopia ” by Emily Chang and “ Race after Technology ” by Ruha Benjamin indicate, the culture of tech companies can be misogynistic and racist and therefore unwelcoming to many people. I am actively learning about people across the globe who have different religious and cultural ways of life than I do.

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Science Ethics Culture Teaching 217

Faculty Focus

AUGUST 11, 2024

The hallmark symptom of schizophrenia is psychosis, such as experiencing auditory hallucinations (voices) and delusions (fixed false beliefs)” (Frankenburg 2024, para. Auditory Hallucination Simulation To help my students, I thus took part in a cultural immersion exercise to learn more about what it is like to live with schizophrenia.

Culture 111

Culture Beliefs Learning Interdisciplinary 111

eSchool News

MAY 21, 2019

According to Jeff Goelitz, Director of Education at HeartMath Institute, during a recent edWebinar , SEL affects everything from systems and structure to climate, culture, and academics. SEL can be the underpinning of every action a principal or classroom teacher makes about their campus, classroom or environment for students.

Beliefs 221

Beliefs Schools Culture Language 221

Faculty Focus

AUGUST 11, 2024

The hallmark symptom of schizophrenia is psychosis, such as experiencing auditory hallucinations (voices) and delusions (fixed false beliefs)” (Frankenburg 2024, para. Auditory Hallucination Simulation To help my students, I thus took part in a cultural immersion exercise to learn more about what it is like to live with schizophrenia.

Culture 105

Culture Beliefs Learning Interdisciplinary 105

eSchool News

APRIL 10, 2025

One of his most impactful contributions has been the creation and leadership of a highly successful CETL study group. Our students navigate a variety of complex challenges, and we are committed to a culture that leverages emerging technologies that elevate learning and personal growth.

Beliefs 242

Beliefs STEM Feedback High School 242

Edsurge

JULY 26, 2016

This fall, my computer science class will follow the new AP Computer Science curriculum framework while also including culturally responsive instruction that makes use of students’ interests, community settings, and cultural and ethnic backgrounds. in effect transferring local knowledge into the realms of math and computing.

Art 113

Art Culture Science Exams 113

k12 Digest

MAY 28, 2025

This initiative helps students strengthen their academic foundations, develop better study habits, and build resilience. At the heart of AEFs teaching methods is the belief that learning should be engaging and accessible. But learning doesnt stop with formal training.

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Skills Schools Learning Students 138

eSchool News

OCTOBER 21, 2024

For a year, our leadership team crunched numbers and performed a comprehensive facilities study before determining to close one elementary school and reorganize grades by building. In my first year as an administrator, our district debated how to maximize finances in the face of declining enrollment. Leaders develop teams.

STEM 294

STEM Beliefs Elementary School Elementary School 294

Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Hoffman & Zhang (2022) explain that many people also avoid intercultural communication because they struggle to simultaneously maintain their culture and respect others’ cultures due to different cultural interpretations/meanings ascribed to verbal and nonverbal communication (e.g., eye contact as aggressive or respectful).

Culture 108

Culture Communication Instructors Lecturing 108

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Adaptive Educators By constantly adapting our curriculum, we have the ability to critically examine the culture we’re sharing and work to change the beliefs and messages schools transmit. I could pour even more energy into helping kids learn how to build community if AI helped them build their academic skills.

Teaching 216

Teaching Beliefs Education Culture 216

eSchool News

JULY 31, 2017

To show that the climate had changed, the first thing we did was a book study on Mindset to get them reflecting on their own willingness and openness to be pushed, grow, and improve. This quest to improve is expected from all of our teachers, so it was critical that our principals shared that sacred belief.

Beliefs 188

Beliefs Schools Culture Study 188

Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Hoffman & Zhang (2022) explain that many people also avoid intercultural communication because they struggle to simultaneously maintain their culture and respect others’ cultures due to different cultural interpretations/meanings ascribed to verbal and nonverbal communication (e.g., eye contact as aggressive or respectful).

Culture 105

Culture Communication Instructors Lecturing 105

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

However, rather than convenience, we were looking for certification that aligned with our performance-based courses of study. You can have the best seed but if the soil–or culture–is not cultivated, there will be no growth. This work is about commitment to beliefs and values rather than compliance with a mandate.

STEM 278

STEM High School High School Schools 278

eSchool News

JANUARY 23, 2024

Quijada said his teacher’s belief that he could succeed allowed him to challenge himself in ways he might not have otherwise considered. I was a student at the New Jersey Institute of Technology and came to Philip’s Academy as a part of a work-study program to tutor. Now, Quijada channels that positivity into his lessons.

Middle School 278

Middle School Middle School Math Teachers 278

Edsurge

DECEMBER 20, 2021

I’m not talking about people choosing not to study calculus. In fact, elementary school educators have some of the highest levels of math anxiety compared with other fields of study. I mean that college-educated adults often balk at estimating a 20 percent tip without a calculator. Math anxiety hurts those who have the most to lose.

Math 216

Math Elementary School Elementary School Beliefs 216

Edsurge

AUGUST 15, 2017

We should learn from experiences, particularly if those experiences show our previous beliefs to be untrue. So why are people so easy to fool when it comes to beliefs about learning? But those beliefs persist. A 2012 study surveyed teachers in the U.K. “Fool me once, shame on you. Fool me twice, shame on me.”.

Learning Styles 158

Learning Styles Beliefs Learning Evaluation 158

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

It took me wading in and really examining how the course modules aligned with my own Social Studies curriculum to figure out how to incorporate it best. Encourage confidence through preparation I set high expectations in my classroom, creating a culture where students rise to the challenge.

High School 232

High School High School Exams Schools 232

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

In fact, a recent study found that investors may even prefer companies with more women in the workforce. Cultural norms and pervasive beliefs remain a hindrance to improving diversity in the STEM workforce. Cultural norms and pervasive beliefs remain a hindrance to improving diversity in the STEM workforce.

STEM 167

STEM Beliefs Participation Culture 167

eSchool News

AUGUST 18, 2023

of students in grades 6-12 actively seek external support for their homework and study needs. Brainly’s users also seek help in science (18.84%), social studies (17.2%), and English (16.3%). Forty-five percent of these students spend more than two hours daily on homework.

Education 246

Education Schools English High School 246

Edsurge

MARCH 9, 2023

There has also been an outlash of criticism on curriculum , coursework and materials, with efforts to restrict what educators teach, that has put racial, cultural and historical identities under attack. This suggests that students are better able to engage socially when they have a foundation in their own emotions, attitudes and beliefs.

Schools 218

Schools Disabilities Study Ethics 218

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 5, 2022

Espoused Values and Beliefs The first source of information ought to come from your espoused values and beliefs. When you go back and revisit your writing on the subject, how well does it align with your beliefs now? Ultimately, we want to determine how effectively we articulate our beliefs and in what contexts.

Syllabus 152

Syllabus Teaching Beliefs Instructors 152

Edsurge

JULY 13, 2022

The creators of both systems also share the belief that acting out a scene from a play is a natural form of active learning. They cite projects that their collaborators have worked on that teach about the Holocaust and about a community of women in South Korea trying to preserve their culture. Shakespeare was meant to be performed.

Teaching 187

Teaching Art Beliefs English 187

Edsurge

MARCH 17, 2022

I spent days pinpointing various times that I contradicted my beliefs. Hollie’s work explores how students' culture impacts how they engage in the school environment. In this sense, culture transcends race and includes age, religion, and class, to name a few. Study how children of color experience schooling in the United States.

Culture 178

Culture Failure Beliefs Students 178

Edsurge

JULY 7, 2023

As an English language teacher in an international primary school and a language learner myself, I often think about how many K-12 students in the United States are given the opportunity to study another language in school. Nationwide research is also relatively infrequent — the most recent in-depth study of U.S. The answer?

Language 168

Language Languages Education English 168

Edsurge

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Good history education empowers students to actively engage with the past they study, rather than being passive receivers of historical narratives. When we study a time and place that is unlike our own, we learn to listen better, we build empathy for diverse perspectives and experiences, and we become better people.

History 194

History Education Social Studies Essay 194

Edsurge

JULY 23, 2021

According to the French social theorist Pierre Bourdieu, a college education provides graduates, especially those from elite universities, with not just a college degree, but with distinctive cultural qualities—the way graduates carry themselves, tastes they acquire and the economic class of their peers. million by contrast with $1.2

Study 213

Study Ethics Beliefs Lecturing 213

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

In college, I had the opportunity to travel to the tribal headquarters of various Native Nations to learn directly from tribal leaders through the Native American studies program. Within my own culture, circles are often used symbolically and literally for their ability to promote equity, interconnection and holism.

Beliefs 184

Beliefs Motivation Classroom Management Culture 184

Edsurge

DECEMBER 17, 2020

Being able to practice their skills in a supportive environment while engaging in reflection gives them the opportunity to increase their belief that they can accomplish professional and career related tasks and mindsets. High quality experiential learning requires a cultural commitment and strategy, structure and resources.

Education 205

Education Learning Culture STEM 205

Edsurge

DECEMBER 4, 2020

Two new, large-scale studies—one from New York, the other from California—show that reduced reliance on placement exams increases student access to college-level courses. When it comes to determining which students are assigned to remedial courses, “traditionally faculty do have a strong say,” says Barnett, who co-authored the study.

Exams 164

Exams English Math Instructors 164

Edsurge

JANUARY 30, 2020

As more colleges face the reality of a declining traditional student population, there’s a common belief that adult students are where the growth is. As it turns out, the share of American higher ed enrollment that is made up of adults or those who study part-time peaked in the early 1990s at 44 percent of all higher ed enrollment.

Learning 213

Learning Beliefs Feedback Study 213

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

Students who are aware of the unconscious beliefs they have developed and the opportunities from which they benefit—or do not benefit—are able to develop racial and cultural literacy. Expand this exercise by challenging students to research a community issue they could address.

Student Engagement 218

Student Engagement Learning Students Middle School 218