eSchool News

MAY 28, 2024

Teachers and students across pilot districts have also said the tool occasionally offers too much help and was too available, especially when students were taking assessments such as quizzes and course challenges, Kunz said. They need to choose something that has the best shot of helping the most students.”

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

What I have learned from coaching hundreds of students over two decades is that while some students need intensive support, others just need me to get out of their way. Lecturing and quizzing on content is more efficient than coaching and mentoring groups of students through real-world problems.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 1, 2020

Synchronous interaction also gives teachers the opportunity to model and explain how to use technology, to coach students on asynchronous assignments, and to provide guidance or “course corrections” in real-time. At a minimum, you should break up lectures with polls or discussion prompts.

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Lecturing Disabilities Assignments Learning 218

Edsurge

JANUARY 26, 2021

“Bad television” is how Shrier described the traditional modes of online learning, which largely consisted of video lessons and online quizzes. What we do is make the experience genuinely interactive, and we use artificial intelligence agents and coaches to facilitate that. It is an approach that is resonating with investors.

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Intelligence Coaching Quizzes Online Learning 184

Edsurge

OCTOBER 22, 2020

She views comment and suggestion functionality as an opportunity for students to give and respond to feedback effectively, strengthening collaboration skills. Ling Lam, an edtech and innovation teacher at a K-8 independent school in northern California sets specific social-emotional goals for every edtech tool she uses.

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Education History Students Quizzes 217

Edsurge

MARCH 18, 2022

I avoid lecturing during this time, and use several activities to clarify questions and confusions, provide feedback, and create discussion opportunities,” building a relationship with students online, even if they have been in her face-to-face classes.

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Edsurge

MARCH 21, 2017

They hold online discussions, offer design challenges and genius hours , and share feedback digitally. or GoFormative quizzes. Alyssa Tormala ( @alytormala ) is the Instructional Technology Coach and the Information Science Department Chair at St. As one of our long-term teachers remarked, “This is feminism, people.

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Edsurge

JULY 5, 2016

In spring 2016, UGA began testing protocols for OpenStax’ Concept Coach and will pilot the next version of the software through the spring of 2017. “We The Concept Coach Pilot Program is supported by grant money from the Next Generation Courseware Challenge. Not Just the Text.

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EdTech Magazine

OCTOBER 16, 2018

A skilled teacher can re-direct instruction based on feedback that they are receiving from their students throughout the flow of a lesson,” writes Alexis Roesser, an English teacher and department chair at Salamanca High School in New York. MORE FROM EDTECH: Check out opportunities for schools to apply for personalized learning funding!

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Edsurge

MARCH 2, 2020

Even before schools closed in Japan, Apel’s school updated its digital learning plan and shared it with faculty to get their feedback before sending it to parents, who appreciated that the plan clearly spelled out responsibilities ahead of time. Issues With Feedback and Testing It’s much easier to hide in a digital world.

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Schools Students Assignments Testing 218

Edsurge

OCTOBER 15, 2019

When I was in the classroom—I am now a numeracy support coach for the board, and by the way still use tech when in classrooms—I used tech a lot. They can also use polls, quizzes and discussion boards to facilitate classroom interaction, assess learning or capture student feedback.

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Teachers Feedback Social Studies Schools 141

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

In high school, I competed in statewide competitions with the Business Professionals of America , a student organization focused on career and leadership development, through which I learned how to receive feedback and how to lose with grace and maintain pride. Competition can be thrilling and motivating to those who choose to engage.

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Motivation Students Middle School Middle School 182

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 22, 2017

Streamlines feedback on student work. Although it is most frequently used to create, collect and offer feedback on assignments (which multiple students can work on at once), Google Classroom also has tools like. Streamlines feedback on student work. Number of users: More than 20 million teachers and students globally.

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Mobile Devices Assignments Feedback Quizzes 157

Faculty Focus

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Students earned points for every assignment that they completed to minimum specifications and for quizzes. This leaves more time to provide meaningful feedback, which can be more motivating and meaningful than a numerical value. I provide feedback on points of agreement and divergence. Student feedback.

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Grades Instructors Motivation Metacognitive Skills 122

Edsurge

JULY 10, 2016

Students receive individual feedback on their progress and their learning experiences change based on their performance. While Anbar admits the online shift changed his role from a lecturer to more of a coach, he’s adamant that he—not technology—maintains ownership over the class. I get more insight into students.”.

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Lecturing Critical Thinking Quizzes Learning Outcomes 108

Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 25, 2017

digital communication (such as email, messaging, discussion boards, and/or forums) for real-time feedback on homework. quizzes and polls. Too many times, during teacher training classes I teach and coaching sessions I moderate, educators complain, “We have an LMS, but I don’t use it.” whiteboard. ” Why?

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Assignments Students Quizzes Evaluation 113

Faculty Focus

JUNE 20, 2023

Faculty can make a difference by providing guidance through a student’s academic journey, providing support and thorough feedback, and allowing students to continue to pursue their journey of learning and professional growth. There are methods to ensure students have what they need. References Gottardello D., & Karabag.

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Academic Integrity Plagiarism Assignments Quizzes 105

Faculty Focus

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Students earned points for every assignment that they completed to minimum specifications and for quizzes. This leaves more time to provide meaningful feedback, which can be more motivating and meaningful than a numerical value. I provide feedback on points of agreement and divergence. Student feedback.

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Grades Instructors Motivation Metacognitive Skills 98

k12 Online Schools

APRIL 21, 2025

Five to fifteenminute segments blend video, animation, and interactive quizzes. Immediate feedback helps correct mistakes while the material is still freshlike having a coach who whispers tips during practice, not after the game. This continuous feedback loop turns K12 online education into an iterative science.

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Elevate k12

APRIL 8, 2025

Add-Ons: Custom Support to Maximize Impact Weve also expanded our menu of add-on services based on direct feedback from districts. Teacher Collaboration: Schedule regular meetings between Elevate teachers and onsite staff, including Classroom Coaches and coordinators. Included in all Special Education programs.

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k12

APRIL 17, 2025

Our programs include multimedia lessons, virtual labs, and interactive tools that keep students engaged and provide them with instant feedback. While this approach fosters socialization and real-time feedback, it doesnt match the flexibility and personalized learning level that online programs can provide.

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Learning Styles Coaching Schools Online Learning 52

Teacher Mood

FEBRUARY 9, 2025

Additionally, consider using digital platforms for assignments and quizzes, which can automate grading and provide instant feedback to students, saving you time on manual assessment. Heres an example of a flyer I made when I served as my schools Academic Coach and Family Engagement Coordinator. Checklists are great for this!

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Teachers Classroom Management Communication Assignments 52

Elevate k12

JUNE 18, 2024

A virtual session could include video conferencing tools like Zoom for face-to-face interaction or collaborative workspaces for sharing resources and feedback. This might include open-ended questions, polls, quizzes, digital whiteboards, or team-building exercises. Virtual team lunches and games can be great icebreakers.

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Teaching Feedback Participation Communication 52

k12 Online Schools

APRIL 22, 2025

Recommended Tools: Kahoot Interactive quizzes Quizizz Self-paced learning games Blooket & Prodigy Curriculum-aligned game-based platforms You can also create custom games: Award points for task completion Use flashcard competitions Introduce reward systems for meeting academic goals 2.

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Quizzes Gamification Learning Schools 52

k12 Online Schools

APRIL 26, 2025

Teaching Approach Traditional: Teacher-led instruction with real-time feedback. Be a Learning Coach Especially for younger K12 students, parents often take on a “learning coach” role. Its important to set clear goals, offer regular feedback, and keep learning fun and interactive.

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Motivation Schools Assignments Art 52

k12 Online Schools

APRIL 23, 2025

The best online schools employ trained, certified teachers who: Teach live or asynchronous classes Grade assignments Offer individual feedback Provide one-on-one mentoring Support emotional and academic development In many cases, students find it easier to reach out to teachers online. These skills are not secondary, theyre essential.

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Schools Exams Assignments Culture 52

Edsurge

JULY 4, 2017

Blanca Herrera Just Because It’s Digital Doesn’t Mean It’s Better A contingent of educators expressed frustration over a collection of edtech tools that merely turn something fairly problematic, like a worksheet or a constant streams of quizzes, into a digital format (same item, just on a computer).

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Blended Learning Teachers Feedback Coaching 161

eSchool News

JANUARY 2, 2025

In 2024, surveyed K-12 educators reported already using AI to create personalized learning experiences, provide real-time performance feedback, and foster critical thinking skills. Tools can adapt to each students needs, delivering engaging, personalized reading tutoring with immediate corrective feedback.

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