Edsurge

APRIL 20, 2019

Some of the students who needed extra support—English learners, special-education students, and others in need of academic interventions—were more likely to be scheduled in larger classes with less experienced teachers. Designing the student experience is no easy task. Rosters became more diverse.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 20, 2016

GradeCraft is an award-winning, game-oriented LMS designed to boost student engagement and motivation. Lessening Grade Anxiety U-M Professor of Linguistics, English Languages and Literature Robin Queen has been using GradeCraft for several years in two courses she teaches that each have anywhere from 85 to 150 students. “I

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Edsurge

JANUARY 30, 2017

Jenny Billings, Chair of Curriculum English, Developmental Reading, and English and Study skills at Rowan Cabarrus Community College (RCCC) in Salisbury, NC, jumped at the chance to spearhead an e-textbook initiative when the college’s Vice Principal approached her with the idea in 2012. That’s when I knew we had truly succeeded.”.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 27, 2018

But high school English and journalism teacher Bryan Christopher is using micro-writing regularly in his classroom to support identity development and to build a sense of belonging. But Finland also treats students as active participants in their learning—and that can produce big results. But are educators on board?

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EAB

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

We also received questions on various subject-specific curricula, with English language arts (at both the elementary and secondary levels) being the most popular. on-time homework submission, participation). Secondary-level English language arts: 7.5% a 1-4 scale), or by imposing an artificial floor (e.g., a 50-100 scale).

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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

What Are the Benefits of a Flexible Seating Classroom? Currently, few studies have looked deeply into the benefits of flexible classroom design. Offering students multiple places around the room to sit and work, whether at a standing desk or on a beanbag chair, can have a great effect on student participation and productivity.

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