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JANUARY 7, 2019

And it’s this service that makes it possible for our system to turn a classroom lecture into a study guide. Of course, this is also essential assistive technology. What do you mean when you say ASR is on its way to becoming “foundational educational technology”? Source: Echo360. Chickering and Zelda F.

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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.”.

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FEBRUARY 10, 2022

In fact, two of the three main factors in good calculus teaching, according to a study from the Mathematical Association of America , center on those relationships, not actual math content. The second is “encouraging and available instructors” who demonstrate an interest in students’ learning and a belief in their abilities.

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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.

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SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

In fact, a recent study found that investors may even prefer companies with more women in the workforce. The Robotics Education & Competition (REC) Foundation , organizer of the world’s largest robotics competition and leader in STEM education, is doing a careful examination of gender diversity.

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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. For example, Bloom has conducted research about how inviting students to act out violent scenes using Play the Knave informs their beliefs about violence in their own communities. “We

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NOVEMBER 12, 2018

Over the summer, academics debated the impact of growth mindset, the belief that one’s intelligence can be developed with hard work and effort, and whether it can move the needle on academic performance. Students see evidence that their hard work is paying off and buy into the growth-oriented belief system.

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MARCH 15, 2021

Yet even broadened participation in college computer science courses may not shift the tech workforce and block bias from seeping into tech tools if students aren’t taught that diversity and ethics are essential to their field of study and future careers.

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DECEMBER 20, 2021

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

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NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Culture embodies our deepest collective social norms and beliefs, and provides the reference points for future learning. As the math educator in residence at Just Equations, a nonprofit focused on the intersection of math and equity, I research math education and I think a lot about my years in the classroom.

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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.

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MAY 14, 2024

When I think about my own journey,” Williams said, “I have an undergraduate degree in Spanish and Portuguese, so it was a really cool thing to study. This is the fourth episode of our podcast series Doubting College , where we’re exploring: What happened to the public belief in college? I got to travel, I got to learn languages.

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OCTOBER 11, 2023

we must reprioritize history education as a whole, not just in parts. Good history education empowers students to actively engage with the past they study, rather than being passive receivers of historical narratives. To reach every student in the U.S., However, thinking historically doesn’t stop at academic skills.

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MARCH 9, 2023

Alongside colleagues from universities across the country, our team systematically analyzed over 400 studies from the last 13 years, representing the experiences of over half a million K-12 students from more than 50 countries. Among more than 400 studies, none reported data on student sexual orientation.

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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. A central belief of Lakota people, and many other Indigenous communities, is the idea that we are all related.

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FEBRUARY 20, 2020

Students who took multiple community college courses that used only free or low-cost OER materials earned more credits over time than their peers who took classes that used traditional course materials such as textbooks, according to a new study. That research was conducted by SRI Education and rpk GROUP.

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FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Most teachers who work in education today have studied — or at least are familiar with — VARK , a learning theory first introduced by Neil Fleming in 1987. It’s a wildly popular concept that has led to prevailing beliefs that students perform better if we cater to their natural learning styles.

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Technology Learning Styles Instructors Learning 205

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JULY 23, 2021

Colleges that set online tuition at less than what they charge on campus commonly follow the widely accepted belief that online degrees should be cheaper than those on campus. Two recent trends are proving that virtual education can stall or reverse the nation’s continuously climbing tuition escalator. million by contrast with $1.2

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DECEMBER 4, 2020

So over the past few years, researchers, educators and policymakers have been working to reform community college developmental education. 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.

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eSchool News

JUNE 10, 2024

The 2024 CODiE Awards honored 40 education technology products across 35 categories, with an additional eight companies receiving recognition in the education technology leadership categories. Pilot studies confirm its effectiveness in boosting student outcomes.

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FEBRUARY 9, 2021

“Elinor can understand the child’s response and then make a contingent response to that,” says Mark Warschauer, professor of education at the University of California at Irvine and director of its Digital Learning Lab. AI is coming to early childhood education. Kids in the study watched episodes via computers with built-in microphones.

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Intelligence Study Questions Languages 218

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DECEMBER 4, 2024

Additionally, my administrators studied innovative school models at various locations. We've branded our district with the belief that there’s no average student; every student has a jagged learning profile. We've branded our district with the belief that there’s no average student; every student has a jagged learning profile.

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Beliefs Learning Math Assignments 185

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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.

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Learning Beliefs Feedback Study 215

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MAY 28, 2020

Today, much of that research is produced by a small community of academics based in education schools, says Archambault. She’s the co-founder and co-editor of the Journal of Online Learning Research , which publishes peer-reviewed studies about K-12 online education. Sometimes we have to really recruit manuscripts.”

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Teachers Education Blended Learning STEM 216

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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?

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Language Languages Education English 178

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JUNE 28, 2023

Whether it’s trying to find your first-ever locker at the start of middle school or stepping onto a giant college campus for the first day of classes, studies have documented how that sense of isolation can go on to diminish students’ ability to succeed academically.

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Middle School Middle School Schools Students 177

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JULY 21, 2021

Some Black teachers also studied at universities in Northern states. The segregated schools where Black educators worked were starved of funding—yet researchers say those institutions also honored their expertise and valued African American culture, history and identity. I think it’s massively important for all students to see that.”

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Teachers Beliefs Elementary School Elementary School 194

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MAY 10, 2019

Mariale Hardiman, vice dean of academic affairs at the Johns Hopkins School of Education and and director of Johns Hopkins’ Neuro-Education Initiative. But studying how the brain learns doesn’t necessarily mean memorizing proteins and brain chemistry. When I was studying at Hopkins, my professor knew I was interested in this.

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OCTOBER 26, 2016

But Michael Miller, a UC Santa Barbara professor, began to study how the human brain retrieves memory and realized there was no single brain that looked like this mythical average. “We In education, this is particularly harmful to students because it affects pacing guides, textbooks and how states measure who achieves—and who fails.

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Science Textbooks Beliefs Knowledge 167

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JANUARY 17, 2023

But in the end, the results almost beggared belief, according to those at the college. Chiefly, students seemed to appreciate the effort, and LS 30 has shown steady growth over the past five years, according to figures cited in a study published in February 2022.

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Math Science Teaching STEM 207

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JULY 22, 2019

While tackling this challenge at the professional recruitment level is an important approach, more radical measures are needed in the K-12 education space. A portion of Suguey's Alexa skill coded in Python. We know confidence is not borne in a vacuum.

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Beliefs Exams Science STEM 167

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JANUARY 27, 2017

An often overlooked barrier is belief systems: teachers' unconscious biases about their students, dominant-group students’ assumptions about their peers, employers’ beliefs about women and people of color, andstudents’ beliefs about themselves can discourage girls and underrepresented minorities from pursuing careers in STEM.

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Science Beliefs Exams STEM 151

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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. Source: CASEL When we nurture students’ self-awareness and ability to self-manage we need to include examination of implicit biases and privilege in that work.

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Student Engagement Learning Students Middle School 218

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APRIL 11, 2019

My experiences on the field taught me patience and positivity, how to study the game and contribute from a different position. To me, it’s a belief that with hard work, faith, and community, anything is possible. Growing up, sports were always a huge part of my life. As a coach, I use a holistic approach in my training.

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Coaching Teaching Beliefs Attention 161

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OCTOBER 4, 2021

One is the assumption that the pedagogy Harvard and other Ivies have always practiced—close-knit groups of students and faculty living and studying together immersively on campus—is the finest in post-secondary education , with no other approach coming close, especially not online.

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Science Secondary Education Art Beliefs 196

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SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Cultivating Students’ Lifelong Learning and Career Exploration A core belief of PLTW is that students can’t be what they can’t see. There comes a point very early in a child’s educational experience where they self-select themselves in or out of subjects like math and science.

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STEM Teachers Students Critical Thinking 177

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DECEMBER 17, 2019

The Bay Area Music Project is inspired by a unique philosophy of music education, called “El Sistema,” which traces its roots to the 1970’s in Venezuela. The idea is that music education is more than just music itself; it’s a means of uplifting and unifying underserved communities.

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