eSchool News

MARCH 18, 2022

Monday, March 14, 2022) – Jackson Charitable Foundation, a nonprofit with the mission to advance financial knowledge on a national scale, and Discovery Education today opened the 6th annual Cha-Ching Money Smart Kids Contest. Silver Spring, Md.

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EdTech Magazine

JULY 27, 2018

Modern classroom designs are incorporating new elements, such as flexible seating, to push students to work together to grasp complex content and become more energized to use that knowledge constructively. public sector director of education, in the report.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 30, 2017

This shift in messaging can help teachers create a classroom culture where assessment is used to gauge each student’s readiness to build upon existing knowledge or to highlight the need for additional practice, rather than as a mark of success or shame.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 23, 2023

The new suite of offerings – which includes a range of AI tools, interactive lessons, and curriculum-supporting content – takes Canva from a classroom design tool to an end-to-end education platform capable of producing and teaching complete lessons with ease.

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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

Simply adding technology to a classroom doesn’t make it an innovative space. It’s imperative that classroom design is driven by the desire to create personal and authentic learning experiences for students,” says Tom Murray, director of innovation for Future Ready Schools , a project of the Alliance for Excellent Education.

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Edsurge

MARCH 6, 2017

This is how knowledge progresses. Gamify Your Classroom: A Field Guide to Game-Based Learning. The Multiplayer Classroom: Designing Coursework as a Game. Last year, I conducted a major academic study with Vanderbilt University researchers to test the effectiveness of our approach compared to existing curricular tools.

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Faculty Focus

DECEMBER 18, 2022

Students came to the classroom expecting information from a book and verbal lecture covering the content. Students in the 21st century enter the classroom armed with a vast array of knowledge just a swipe away on various digital devices. Over time, student expectations and readiness have changed. References.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

And as a school rethinks its classroom designs and instructional approaches, how its teachers and students interact with each other and with the curriculum often is more important than the actual software they use. Others offered sophisticated platforms but lacked the substantive knowledge to adapt them to varied educational settings.

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Gaggle Speaks

MAY 8, 2015

Although you’re not likely to bring in Italian rugs or French artwork to the classroom, the learning space is a very important aspect of effective teaching. Think about how science classrooms are arranged much differently than writing or math classrooms. Assignment Organization. Transform Discussion Boards.

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EAB

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Many of our partners landed on equitable grading , with its emphasis on measuring pure content knowledge rather than non-academic criteria that do not reflect learning gains (e.g., Not only does equitable grading prioritize student content knowledge, it also avoids the 0-100 grading scale entirely, either through a new scale (e.g.,

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