Faculty Focus

JANUARY 21, 2025

Low-stakes practice: Use frequent formative assessments such as polls, quizzes, games, or writing and discussion prompts to reinforce and retrieve essential concepts. Student-led discussions: Rotate leadership roles for class discussions, allowing students to take ownership of their learning with their peers.

Plagiarism 98

Plagiarism Syllabus Ethics Feedback 98

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

It puts a huge amount of ethical questions into who can decide what that agent can do.” Children’s beliefs about AI may affect not only their educational attainment, but also their social and emotional development, according to research by Sherry Turkle, a professor of the social studies of science and technology at MIT.

Intelligence 218

Intelligence Study Questions Language 218

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 13, 2017

A misguided reward system can push ambitious, high-performing high school students toward cheating in the belief that their plagiarized essays can earn better grades. Talk to your students about the ethics of plagiarism, making it clear why it’s wrong and how it hurts them.

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Plagiarism Essay Internet Assignments 125

Edsurge

MAY 20, 2024

When asked to identify your values, you may begin to list a core set of values or beliefs you hold. These were two of several responses to our discussions around our intersectional identities in a predominantly white profession. Researchers have distinguished an ethic of care associated with Black women’s motherwork.

Education 198

Education Participation Feedback Ethics 198

Edsurge

JULY 20, 2016

Superintendents, looking to connect with each other to discuss edtech? When you have five or seven different personalities with different ethics, morals, and beliefs (which are often not in sync with each other or with the priorities of educating children), then problem arise. Click here. What are the biggest roadblocks?

Ethics 91

Ethics Beliefs History Knowledge 91

Faculty Focus

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Presentations : While the above-mentioned activities can be followed by presentations, students can engage in other forms of oral presentations such as panel discussions, seminars, and debates. This can be discussed for each assessment depending on its specifications.

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Authentic Assessment Counselling Learning Outcomes Faculty Development 133

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

And the infusion of algorithms is leading to questions—ethical questions and practical questions and philosophical questions—about how far higher education should go in bringing in artificial intelligence, and who decides what the algorithms should look like. The hour-long discussion was rich, so we’re releasing it in two installments.

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Peer Review Ethics Science Intelligence 106

Faculty Focus

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Presentations : While the above-mentioned activities can be followed by presentations, students can engage in other forms of oral presentations such as panel discussions, seminars, and debates. This can be discussed for each assessment depending on its specifications.

Authentic Assessment 111

Authentic Assessment Counselling Learning Outcomes Faculty Development 111

Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 24, 2015

Consider the discussion through their eyes. The IB Learner Profile includes ‘thinkers’ as those who “exercise initiative in applying thinking skills critically and creatively to recognize and approach complex problems and make reasoned, ethical decisions” Striving for Accuracy. Check for errors.

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Critical Thinking Knowledge Failure Communication 140

Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 7, 2017

citizenship/ethics/etiquette. Explain that some students might be debating positions opposite to their beliefs. Once resources have been collected, present to the group for discussion. Introduce this project with a guest speaker who will discuss the special needs and learning styles of seniors. analytical thinking.

Activities 95

Activities Schools Writing Knowledge 95

Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 16, 2016

citizenship/ethics/etiquette. Explain that some students might be debating positions opposite to their beliefs. Once resources have been collected, present to group for discussion. Introduce this project with a guest speaker who will discuss the special needs and learning styles of seniors. analytical thinking.

Activities 84

Activities Schools Writing Knowledge 84

k12 Online Schools

MAY 12, 2025

These short lectures often introduce students to ideas theyd never encounter in a regular curriculum, ideas about identity, ethics, global issues, and personal growth. Classroom Integration: Many schools now assign TED Talks as homework or discussion starters. Discussing a YouTube documentary with friends. Bottom line?

Online Learning 52

Online Learning Lecturing Learning Textbooks 52

Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 21, 2017

Have you ever walked into a classroom where students were engaged in serious on-topic discussion, debating ideas and challenging each other to provide evidence of their statements? Chances are, you entered a classroom using a discussion method known as Socratic Debate , aka Socratic Method, Socratic Circle, or Socratic Inquiry.

Beliefs 139

Beliefs Lecturing Critical Thinking Discussions 139

Edsurge

DECEMBER 1, 2021

For the past year and a half, a group of associate deans from colleges across the country have been meeting every two weeks by Zoom to discuss how to adapt policies and practices to the pandemic. At one point, she discussed caring for her school-age children, caring for faculty, and caring for students.

Communication 209

Communication Ethics Beliefs Disabilities 209

Edsurge

JUNE 18, 2018

Activism Reading Club - teamwork and ethical responsibility. In addition to discussing individuals’ accomplishments, try to emphasize the process, frustrations, state of mind, and points of learning along the way. Discuss how despite repeated failures, all heroes complete their journey. Art Reading Club - self motivation.

Failure 142

Failure Motivation History Learning 142

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

These approaches afford students a greater latitude to explore personal experiences and beliefs in relation to what they learn at school. These tasks are then recorded, shared and discussed with advisors using a special learning management system, called Headrush. and part of the Big Picture Learning network.

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Beliefs Learning Students Interdisciplinary 148

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Board of Education, the Civil Rights Movement the unwavering belief of Black Americans in the promise of education for all remained strong. But religious ethics are not enough to create a public school system. The delay in criminalizing literacy in Virginia, South Carolina and North Carolina was a function of the religious community.

Education 116

Education Disabilities History Writing 116

Teaching with a Mountain View

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

The bottom line: While high-achievers exhibit remarkable dedication, their abilities are tied to their work ethic, early exposure to concepts, and persistence rather than an innate ability to think abstractly or creatively at an advanced level. Ill have each student write down their answers, but they can discuss them together.

Achievement 52

Achievement Students Critical Thinking Testing 52

EAB

JULY 18, 2023

All of these things are important and we'll see in a moment and discuss how they're all related. EV: Seventh dimension is spiritual, exploring and developing a personal belief system doesn't have to be religious. What are your morals and ethics? EV: In particular, we've been tracking some data from Gallup and Lumina.

Counselling 52

Counselling Students Beliefs Questions 52

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

In September, when billions of dollars in child care funding were about to expire, a Senate subcommittee convened to discuss solutions. Mace specifically discussed changing zoning laws and lowering requirements that all teachers have at least an associates degree in early education. This story was originally published by The 19th.

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Beliefs Questions Ethics Fairness 175

Edsurge

JANUARY 31, 2022

There's a common misconception that science is inherently neutral and objective, absolving it of any responsibility for racist beliefs and practices. Given this data and my real-life experiences as an educator, how can I teach science ethically and inclusively when state legislatures seek to ban this approach?

Science 156

Science Testing Critical Thinking Students 156

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

From Burnout to Demoralization There was considerable discussion last fall about burnout among college staff and faculty. Suffice it to say, demoralization suggests an ethical indictment of organizations, professions and society broadly. As such, it provides a stronger push for people thinking about leaving their jobs.

Ethics 218

Ethics Culture Beliefs Questions 218

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

The questionable practices by the Media Lab will likely confirm the belief among many professors that colleges should remain cloistered from the world of business and finance, says Kristen Eshleman, director of digital learning, research and design at Davidson College. It’s always riskier,” she says.

Ethics 100

Ethics Beliefs Fairness Culture 100

Teacher Toms Blog

MAY 29, 2025

It's a perspective that borders on what "pure rationalists" mock as pantheism , a belief that the unity of the universe is, for want of a better word, god. Gratitude cultivates an ethic of fullness, but the economy needs emptiness." Recognizing abundance rather than scarcity undermines an economy that thrives by creating unmet desires.

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Writing Ethics Beliefs Science 83