eSchool News

DECEMBER 27, 2016

The answer to the first question is easy. Produced with the insights of an international panel of experts, and with nearly one million downloads per year, this report on emerging technologies for learning is likely the most well-read report identifying key technology trends for primary and secondary education. Students as Creators.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

EasyTech’s “Essential Skills for Remote Learning” are as follows: Remote Learning Essentials: Teach students how to communicate virtually and troubleshoot their tech issues independently. Computer Fundamentals: Students learn to harness technology as a tool to create, problem-solve and collaborate with others.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

AI serves as a facilitator of creativity by generating interactive learning materials, such as simulations and virtual labs, enhancing content beyond traditional methods. Moreover, it plays a pivotal role in shaping collaborative learning environments. Additionally, AI plays a role in collaborative learning environments.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

By engaging students in selecting personalized tools, you empower them to take charge of their learning journey. Parental involvement and open communication also play vital roles. It’s important to communicate with students, parents, and specialists to gather detailed information about their needs.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Teachers can incorporate multimedia elements into their lessons, and collaborative tools enable students to work together on projects, fostering teamwork and communication skills that are crucial for their future success. The impact of technology on student learning also extends beyond the classroom walls.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 19, 2022

I get a lot of questions from readers about what tech ed resources I use in my classroom so I’m going to take a few days this summer to review them with you. Exhibit a positive attitude toward using technology that supports collaboration, learning, and productivity. digital communications. digital citizenship.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 11, 2016

With transformative digital changes happening in classrooms today, basic learning management systems now deliver the answers to most of those well worn questions on parent portals. Am I suggesting we do away with conferences now that communication is instantaneous and electronic? Personalized Learning Through Gaming.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

As early excitement about Zoom gave way to questions and concerns about privacy, security and unequal access, other companies seized the opportunity to elbow their way into the new competition for digital communication tools appropriate for preschoolers and college students alike. But Zoom has held on.

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eSchool News

APRIL 5, 2024

Research indicates that in-person learning fosters deeper understanding, engagement, and social development compared to remote alternatives. According to data, students benefit from direct interaction with teachers and peers, which facilitates immediate feedback, personalized support, and collaborative learning experiences.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 25, 2025

It involves collaboration, knowledge sharing, and mutual support among peerstypically people at a similar level of expertise or experienceworking together to achieve a common learning goal. P articipants exchange ideas, explain concepts, ask questions, and provide feedback. If some peers slack off, the group suffers.

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eSchool News

MAY 16, 2016

Unless educators understand and experience the power of using digital technologies for online collaboration in a local context first, it is likely that jumping head-first into global contexts — with its myriad challenges — will not be successful. Attributes of online global collaboration.

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eSchool News

APRIL 5, 2024

Furthermore, inquiry-based learning encourages students to ask questions, explore topics independently, and seek answers through investigation and discovery. This student-centered approach fosters curiosity, creativity, and deeper understanding of concepts as students take ownership of their learning journey.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2024

This begs the question: What’s next for education? Anne Brown, CEO & President, Cook Center for Human Connection More meaningful, tailored school-home communication will be imperative to supporting academic recovery and addressing chronic absenteeism. What are the projections for edtech?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 14, 2024

I get a lot of questions from readers about what tech ed resources I use in my classroom so I’m going to take a few days this summer to review them with you. Some are edited and/or written by members of the Ask a Tech Teacher crew. Others, by tech teachers who work with the same publisher I do.

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eSchool News

APRIL 5, 2024

Through hands-on projects and research, students develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and collaboration skills while applying knowledge across disciplines. Furthermore, inquiry-based learning encourages students to ask questions, explore topics independently, and seek answers through investigation and discovery.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 29, 2020

I get a lot of questions from readers about what tech ed resources I use in my classroom so I’m going to take a few days this summer to review them with you. Exhibit a positive attitude toward using technology that supports collaboration, learning, and productivity. digital communications. digital citizenship.

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Faculty Focus

JANUARY 9, 2025

Incorporating four simple practices through collaborative learning communities could be a game changer for teachers willing to embrace a more humane approach to teaching and learning. Posting students questions and comments communicates that thinking is valued; plus, posts stimulate more questions and comments.

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eSchool News

JUNE 24, 2021

“Even before the pandemic, there was a growing shift toward giving students more opportunities to practice the ‘four Cs’ – creativity, collaboration, critical thinking, and communication. To further help educators, the guide includes a checklist of questions to ask when evaluating which spaces to redesign for active learning.

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Catlin Tucker

JUNE 4, 2024

It requires that students access their prior knowledge and think deeply about the new concepts, processes, and skills they are learning. During elaboration, students actively engage with the new information by analyzing, questioning, and synthesizing it. The post Would You Rather: Making Meaning appeared first on Dr.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 18, 2023

I get a lot of questions from readers about what tech ed resources I use in my classroom so I’m going to take a few days this summer to review them with you. Some are edited and/or written by members of the Ask a Tech Teacher crew. Others, by tech teachers who work with the same publisher I do.

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Plagiarism Internet Fairness Curriculum 147

eSchool News

APRIL 5, 2024

Think-Pair-Share: Students individually reflect on a question or prompt, then discuss their thoughts with a partner before sharing with the whole class. This strategy promotes active participation, collaboration, and peer learning. It encourages active participation, collaboration, and deeper exploration of concepts.

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Active Learning Activities Critical Thinking Quizzes 141

Faculty Focus

JANUARY 9, 2025

Incorporating four simple practices through collaborative learning communities could be a game changer for teachers willing to embrace a more humane approach to teaching and learning. Posting students questions and comments communicates that thinking is valued; plus, posts stimulate more questions and comments.

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eSchool News

APRIL 5, 2024

Active Reading : Encouraging students to actively engage with reading material by highlighting key passages, taking notes, and asking questions enhances comprehension and retention. Peer teaching encourages collaboration, communication skills development, and deeper comprehension.

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Edsurge

APRIL 6, 2020

Latitude High is already set up on Headrush, a specialized learning management system built for project-based learning. But his focus these days is on keeping daily rhythm and rituals that allow for students to be in discussion and collaboration with each other, including regular communication protocols.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

For example, adaptive learning programs adjust in real-time based on a student’s performance, offering additional challenges or remediation as needed. Moreover, edtech facilitates greater collaboration and communication. What is an example of technology currently used in education today?

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Educational Technologies Technology Education Quizzes 130

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

How to optimize classroom technology and utilize Epson partners such as Eduscape for enhanced lesson plan content that inspires student creativity and elevates learning. Offering professional insight and lessons at the Epson booth, educators will be able to engage and ask questions of Eduscape.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 25, 2016

Making the transition to Project Based Learning (PBL) was, at first, cathartic; then it was confusing, frustrating, then cathartic again. I became more collaborative as well as a better leader and communicator. I was instantly charged with a new zeal for my work. I realize that I no longer dread grading. It’s simple, really.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 25, 2015

I get a lot of questions from readers about what tech ed resources I use in my classroom so I’m going to take a few days this summer to review them with you. Exhibit a positive attitude toward using technology that supports collaboration, learning, and productivity. digital communications. digital citizenship.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 16, 2023

It can facilitate immersive learning environments , allowing educators to craft virtual classrooms or historical settings so that students engage in interactive and captivating lessons. Experiential learning is enhanced , offering a safe platform for hands-on activities like science experiments.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 30, 2015

’ You might even understand the purpose of a PLN–to provide educators with a collaborative learning environment–but think you don’t need one, or staff development provided by your school is all you can handle. These are the same tools your students use (or aspire to use) to communicate with each other.

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Teach Hub

JUNE 28, 2024

Develops Listening Skills Active listening skills are essential for effective communication and comprehension. Ultimately, podcasts can transform students into effective communicators. This will help foster communication skills as students share their thoughts and debate viewpoints.

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Learning Styles Learning Assignments Critical Thinking 115

Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 17, 2019

I get a lot of questions from readers about what tech ed resources I use in my classroom so I’m going to take a few days this summer to review them with you. Exhibit a positive attitude toward using technology that supports collaboration, learning, and productivity. digital communications. digital citizenship.

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k12 Digest

MARCH 4, 2025

Schools must evolve to meet the needs of 21 st -century learners by focusing on skills that prepare students for real-world challenges, collaboration, and lifelong learning. One key shift is the increased emphasis on group projects and collaborative learning. Where do you see yourself in the next 5 years?

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 21, 2018

Last week the #DLNchat community gathered for a thought experiment around this question: If you could design an online college degree from scratch, how would you do it? Got questions for the #DLNchat community? Tweet our community with the hashtag #DLNchat ! That includes student services.

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Faculty Focus

DECEMBER 18, 2022

While this is a positive evolution, it fails to recognize the importance of building a positive relationship with students and creating a pathway for two-way communication between the student and instructor. Faculty should develop a mentoring relationship that seeks information from students by asking questions and listening.

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eSchool News

APRIL 5, 2024

Research suggests that the absence of face-to-face interaction in online settings may hinder interpersonal skill development and peer collaboration, which are integral components of the learning process. Conversely, classroom learning offers a structured environment conducive to social interaction and immediate feedback.

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Online Learning Learning Learning Styles Feedback 130

Faculty Focus

DECEMBER 8, 2024

One of the most accessible practices on this list might be collaborative assignments and projects. Collaborative Activities Collaborative learning activities are a great way to assist students to think critically, communicate effectively, consider the thoughts and perspectives of others, and work together to solve problems.

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