Edsurge

NOVEMBER 10, 2016

Deep learning doesn’t happen through reading or rote memorization online any more than in the physical world. It is the experiences and meaningful conversations (or maybe human interactions) within a course that enable students to critically reflect, and deepen their learning. Relationships Matter.

Blended Courses 164

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

The science of reading is another big piece of modern education. The science of reading is a multidisciplinary field that explores the cognitive processes involved in reading and seeks evidence-based strategies to improve literacy instruction.

Learning Styles 285

Learning Styles Intelligence Blended Learning Gamification 285

Edsurge

AUGUST 11, 2016

Now that robots are flipping burgers and reading X-rays—for a fraction of the cost of human labor—learners need to prepare for careers that employ uniquely human traits like self-regulation and communication. Colleges are increasingly using adaptive technology in large online or blended courses to help students learn at their own pace.

Technology 159

Technology Learning Knowledge Blended Courses 159

Edsurge

JULY 17, 2018

One headline in The New York Times summed-up the findings: “Online Courses Fail Those Who Need Help.” Reading initial coverage of the research, I worried that virtual access may not be accomplishing all that was it promised. Then came several new studies concluding that low-income students at U.S.

Education 147

Education Students Hybrid Courses Blended Courses 147

Edsurge

JULY 31, 2019

It only says something about whether students have yet attained the reading, writing, and math skills they will use to gain knowledge in college or career training; it makes no statement about what they are capable of learning.” The group continues to build its portfolio of services around the framework.

Testing 160

Testing Essay Blended Courses Skills 160

Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 24, 2018

Thousands of teachers have used the free Wikispaces platform to share materials with students and colleagues, to run online classrooms, or as the virtual arm of a blended course. Read Jacqui’s tech thrillers, To Hunt a Sub and Twenty-four Days. You can find her resources at Structured Learning.

Mobile Devices 79

Mobile Devices Blended Courses Discussions Knowledge 79