Catlin Tucker

JANUARY 17, 2022

Two main factors can have a significant impact on a teacher’s emotional engagement at work: The quality of their relationships with students Student behaviors and classroom management. Student Behaviors and Classroom Management. The Playlist Model: Time to Work with Individual Students.

Teachers 365

Teachers Blended Learning Classroom Management Discussions 365

Faculty Focus

NOVEMBER 13, 2022

Giving feedback in university courses allows for the provision of supportive ideas for improvement, elaboration, and/or heightened thinking as students prepare for job factors outside of their university preparation. Feedback Literacy.

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Feedback Reading Disabilities Assignments 98

Edsurge

JUNE 18, 2025

Gotta Know the Rules Anyone who has ever taught professionally knows that classroom management is one of the most important aspects of creating a good learning environment and foundational to instructional practice. In most classrooms, the management boils down to, “I’m the teacher, so I’m in charge.”

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eSchool News

MAY 9, 2024

Educators can engage in activities and discussions to uncover their own biases and reflect on how these biases may influence their interactions with students. By developing awareness of their biases, educators can begin to interrupt and mitigate their effects in the classroom.

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Culture Schools Cognitive Development Classroom Management 297

Edsurge

JULY 25, 2022

One simple strategy capable of delivering high-impact results in this regard is the targeted use of classroom video. This approach helps teachers reflect deeply and hold evidence-based discussions with coaches and colleagues. And the effect is just as powerful when it comes to student learning.

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Teachers Coaching Feedback Classroom Management 190

Catlin Tucker

MAY 7, 2023

After students have completed moving through the station rotation, I post these self-reflection questions for students to think about and discuss with a partner: On a scale of 1-5 (five being the highest), how well do you think the class did when moving from station to station? You will see improvement between each practice round.

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Coaching Blended Learning Assignments Middle School 339

Edsurge

OCTOBER 12, 2021

Schools and districts are tasked with many challenges—from classroom management and test scores to student safety and emotional well-being. When students are able to demonstrate their thinking in a variety of ways and hear their ideas being discussed in class, student engagement and confidence increase. Education is complicated.

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Edsurge

JULY 10, 2024

Students started to have rich discussions about what the purpose of school should be and tapped into their creativity to find unique ways to represent their ideas through writing, images, audio or video. Earlier this year, I was facilitating a series of three lessons about classroom management.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 3, 2024

It’s got a lot of features, too, like: Easy assignment distribution and collection features Seamlessly integrates with Google apps Real-time grading and feedback Kahoot! It can provide instant feedback through quizzes, polls, and exit tabs. can help transform traditional quizzes or tests into more engaging, game-like experiences.

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Activities Quizzes Education Feedback 159

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

We felt strongly about introducing our students to technology in the classroom. And one tool helping him on this journey is GoGuardian’s classroom management software, which his district adopted in 2018 as part of their one-to-one initiative. Davis and his Downey colleagues discuss the district's edtech adoption journey.

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Teachers Students Special Education History 199

Edsurge

OCTOBER 1, 2020

Synchronous Online Learning Synchronous activities are the most effective way to incorporate interpersonal interactions into your online learning; educators know that investing heavily in student relationships yields strong academic returns and sets the stage for effective classroom management.

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Lecturing Disabilities Assignments Learning 218

Catlin Tucker

JULY 30, 2024

I hope individuals, teaching teams, schools, and districts will use this tool to reflect, discuss, and take action. Step 2: Engage with Activities: Each section of this workbook includes activities and thought-provoking prompts designed to spark reflection, discussion, and action. But you know what? I had to learn this the hard way.

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Education Learning Students Discussions 284

Edsurge

AUGUST 6, 2020

As author Brené Brown has said, referencing Theodore Roosevelt’s famous “ The Man in the Arena ” speech: “If you are not in the arena also getting your ass kicked, I’m not interested in your feedback.” Instead, my coach provided qualitative feedback and gave me time to revise my strategies based on her tips.

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Coaching Teachers Evaluation Feedback 218

eSchool News

MAY 7, 2018

Use Otus to create and grade standards-based assessments, to get feedback from and about students, including video responses, document uploads, and quick polls, and to access detailed reports to disaggregate data and create more individualized assessments and targeted skill practice. Price : Free, Paid. Grades : K-12. Rating : 4/5.

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Feedback Classroom Management Assignments Grades 154

Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 25, 2025

P articipants exchange ideas, explain concepts, ask questions, and provide feedback. Discussion Circles : Analyze material together. Monitor Progress Encourage Feedback Evaluate and Adapt Advantages Enhanced Understanding : Explaining concepts to peers reinforces your own grasp of the material. coding a program).

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 28, 2025

Moreover, virtual classrooms often utilize a variety of technological tools that enhance interactivity and collaboration. Platforms like Zoom or Google Classroom enable real-time discussions, while forums foster ongoing dialogue beyond scheduled sessions. Passive learning is no longer acceptable.

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Hybrid Learning Learning Styles Study Critical Thinking 141

Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 24, 2020

Flipgrid is a freemium discussion app where teachers (or even students) pose a discussion topic (via video) and students respond with a short video. extend a classroom discussion so all students can offer their ideas, even the shy members. Give students audio-visual feedback. accomplish common tasks more quickly .

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Learning Classroom Management Discussions Curriculum 158

Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Student independence during warm-ups allows teachers to manage other tasks. Blogging fosters communication and feedback among classmates. Responsive classroom activities can be adapted for technology use. Feedback Mechanisms: Incorporating blog comments or discussion forum posts enables meaningful interaction.

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Gamification Feedback Critical Thinking Intelligence 159

Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 8, 2015

teachers can provide feedback on projects that students respond to and resubmit. To kickstart your paperless digital classroom requires a modicum of preparation. digital portfolios for students–this can be accomplished with the LMS you use, Google Apps, Google Classroom, or even Dropbox. Digital calendars.

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Textbooks Classroom Management Internet Discussions 157

eSchool News

APRIL 5, 2024

Key points: K-12 classrooms foster academic and social development Discover the advantages and disadvantages of classroom management Stay up to date on the latest in classroom learning trends When it comes to classroom learning, classrooms offer a structured environment for learning, fostering interaction and academic growth.

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Learning Styles Attention Discussions Feedback 130

Edsurge

JANUARY 22, 2019

On Twitter I came across an exploratory discussion of Minecraft’s potential for school use. Minecraft is easy to use and implement in a classroom. Credit: stampylonghead I begin the school year with an open discussion about empathy and bullying. Discuss griefing behaviors and how to build positive relationships with Minecraft.

Teaching 167

Teaching Critical Thinking Essay Discussions 167

Faculty Focus

MARCH 9, 2023

Experiential learning, service-learning, and discussion-based interactive instruction are three methods that are grounded in student experiences which encourage them to become further engaged within their discipline while increasing their focus on the application of knowledge over recalling information.

Active Learning 138

Active Learning Activities Learning Students 138

Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 11, 2025

The discussion begins with an introduction to Murrays extensive experience in education, focusing on technologys role in lesson delivery and integration into the curriculum. Murray discusses the necessity of keyboarding skills in todays tech-driven world and how to incorporate them seamlessly into instruction.

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Evaluation Discussions Knowledge Collaborative Learning 144

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Key points: Technology can be a boon for classroom processes Education technology boosts student learning Stay up to date on the latest in education technology Educational technology improves efficiency in the classroom by streamlining administrative tasks, facilitating real-time assessments, and automating grading. Let’s find out.

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Technology Textbooks Feedback Teaching Methods 130

Edsurge

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Not so long ago, speakers at edtech conferences often quipped that if Ben Franklin were to visit our world today, the only place he would recognize is the public school classroom. While that old chestnut long held some truth, it ceased being applicable this past spring, when the “classroom” changed virtually overnight.

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Distance Learning Learning Math Classroom Management 183

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

For instance, staff-led discussions on respect led to collaborative art projects that have deepened student understanding of school values. By analyzing attendance, discipline referrals, and survey feedback, we identify areas for improvement and tailor interventions to meet student needs.

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Culture Middle School Middle School Learning 182

Faculty Focus

OCTOBER 15, 2024

This paper will investigate some key principles and advantages of collaborative learning, explore some of the challenges, and discuss best practices for effectively implementing collaborative learning activities in the classroom. Promotive interaction is where students facilitate and encourage one another when completing the task.

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Collaborative Learning Education Learning Students 115

Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 11, 2020

You will actively collaborate, share knowledge, provide constructive feedback to classmates, publish digitally, and differentiate for unique needs. Draw on each other’s experiences, ask questions, discuss tech ed topics. Solve common tech problems that arise in the classroom. Classroom management (blogs, rigor, curriculum maps).

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Teachers Authentic Assessment Internet Coaching 115

Faculty Focus

JANUARY 9, 2024

What’s striking is that when grounded in evidence-based teaching practices, effective courses foster a greater sense of belonging, increase student confidence in their ability to graduate, and create more opportunities for feedback and encouragement (Tyton Partners, 2023). But not just any feedback.

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Course Design Feedback Instructors Students 128

Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 19, 2023

When I introduce students to digital note-taking, we start with a discussion of handwritten vs digital notes. Give students a method to work together using forums, LMS Discussion Boards, blogs, and even Twitter. The other feels like the catalog room of the Library of Congress.

Textbooks 158

Textbooks Discussions Curriculum Questions 158

Faculty Focus

OCTOBER 15, 2024

This paper will investigate some key principles and advantages of collaborative learning, explore some of the challenges, and discuss best practices for effectively implementing collaborative learning activities in the classroom. Promotive interaction is where students facilitate and encourage one another when completing the task.

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Collaborative Learning Education Learning Students 105

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

In the past, this personalized support required teachers to cull through patterns revealed in their grading charts and classroom observations. Optimistic about the time-saving efficiencies new technologies are bringing to the classroom, we spoke to a few K-12 teachers about what they might do with a reclaimed ten minutes in their day.

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Teachers Learning Outcomes Knowledge Intelligence 143

Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 3, 2022

Becoming adept at giving and receiving feedback will help them negotiate the workplace and life diplomatically and effectively.

Learning 147

Learning Feedback Knowledge Lecturing 147

Faculty Focus

MARCH 9, 2023

Experiential learning, service-learning, and discussion-based interactive instruction are three methods that are grounded in student experiences which encourage them to become further engaged within their discipline while increasing their focus on the application of knowledge over recalling information.

Active Learning 98

Active Learning Activities Learning Students 98

Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

In today’s K-12 education ecosystem, most classroom management tools have moved online. You will find yourself most comfortable in the Google Classroom environment if the tools you use are aligned with Google Drive, your browser of choice is Chrome, and your digital device is a Chromebook. Designed by Freepik.

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Classroom Management Quizzes Assignments Feedback 89

Faculty Focus

JANUARY 9, 2024

What’s striking is that when grounded in evidence-based teaching practices, effective courses foster a greater sense of belonging, increase student confidence in their ability to graduate, and create more opportunities for feedback and encouragement (Tyton Partners, 2023). But not just any feedback.

Course Design 111

Course Design Feedback Instructors Students 111

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Our newest product, Classroom Manager, is the classroom management tech that teachers have been waiting for. Contact ManagedMethods today to learn how other districts are benefitting from unifying their cybersecurity, student safety, web filtering, and classroom management systems. See you next time.

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