Faculty Focus

APRIL 22, 2025

This aligns with findings from the literature, which emphasize that by intentionally integrating AI-powered learning tools, we can highlight best practices for student engagement with these technologies (Johnson, Adams Becker, & Cummins, 2022). Note: this article used collaboration between the human author and the AI program ChatGPT.

Ethics 91

Ethics Plagiarism Intelligence Education 91

Faculty Focus

MAY 4, 2025

Designing Collaborative Learning Experiences Interactive content creation transforms how students engage with course material in both environments. Armed with markers and paper, they work collaboratively to connect concepts like anxiety, depression, and trauma responses, discovering links they might have missed studying alone.

Active Learning 69

Active Learning Activities Learning Minute Papers 69

eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

They develop digital literacy, critical thinking, problem-solving, and collaboration skills that are increasingly crucial in today’s workforce. Flexibility in Learning: Online education platforms and digital resources provide flexibility in learning. What does research say about technology in the classroom?

Technology 239

Technology Education Textbooks Learning Styles 239

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 16, 2016

Olivieri-Barton is one of nearly 100 educators from around the world featured in Lindsay’s new book, “The Global Educator: Leveraging Technology for Collaborative Learning and Teaching.” The book shares approaches, updated practices and case studies on how educators can make learning global.

Elementary School 272

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eSchool News

APRIL 5, 2024

Key points: Engage students actively for deeper learning and enhanced academic outcomes Enhance learning through active participation, collaboration, and critical thinking skills Stay up to date on the latest in classroom learning trends Active learning strategies engage students in the learning process, fostering deeper understanding and retention.

Active Learning 141

Active Learning Activities Critical Thinking Quizzes 141

Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 25, 2025

.” –Albert Einstein Peer-to-peer learning–acquiring knowledge from a peer group–has become a popular strategy as teachers move from a teacher-lecturer education model to teacher-guide. Project-Based : Collaborate on a tangible outcome (e.g., Often, it is a less stressful way to develop lifelong learners.

Feedback 157

Feedback Instructors Critical Thinking Learning 157

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

The social studies activity Space Race in McGraw Hill AR How has incorporating AR in your classroom enhanced the learning experience for your students? I have found that integrating AR into lessons encourages greater engagement and collaborative learning.

Students 194

Students Critical Thinking Teaching Methods Textbooks 194

Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

One of the primary reasons behind this hesitation is the lack of thoughtful consideration given to the culture intended for collaboration. Achieving meaningful collaborative experiences demands specific considerations that are frequently disregarded. Are Online Learners Frustrated with Collaborative Learning Experiences?

Culture 130

Culture Syllabus Critical Thinking Intelligence 130

eSchool News

JUNE 27, 2016

Expansive, digital workspace deepens collaborative learning. a collaboration-solutions company, announced the integration of its Span system into Riverview High School’s innovative, high-tech science lab in Riverview, New Brunswick, Canada. The Span system creates a collaborative-learning environment unlike any seen before.

High School 118

High School High School Collaborative Learning Critical Thinking 118

eSchool News

APRIL 5, 2024

Research suggests that online platforms offer opportunities for personalized learning, catering to diverse learning styles and paces. Studies indicate that certain students, particularly those with scheduling constraints or in remote areas, benefit significantly from the flexibility afforded by online education.

Online Learning 130

Online Learning Learning Learning Styles Feedback 130

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 12, 2018

It is also an effective pedagogical strategy to teach students the skills of critical thinking, giving and receiving feedback and taking responsibility for their own learning. A recent study found that students actually write better feedback when they are allowed to remain anonymous in the process. According to an.

Feedback 134

Feedback Peer Review Critical Thinking Assignments 134

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. Christina Counts, Vice President of Education for MiEN Company.

Learning Spaces 130

Learning Spaces Active Learning Activities Learning 130

Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

One of the primary reasons behind this hesitation is the lack of thoughtful consideration given to the culture intended for collaboration. Achieving meaningful collaborative experiences demands specific considerations that are frequently disregarded. Are Online Learners Frustrated with Collaborative Learning Experiences?

Culture 111

Culture Syllabus Critical Thinking Intelligence 111

Edsurge

OCTOBER 29, 2018

Their pedagogy promotes the four Cs that the National Education Association (NEA) deems necessary “ for success in college, career, and citizenship in the 21st century ”: critical thinking, creativity, communication, and collaboration. Students learn their “electrophilic substitutions,” and wind up as study partners to boot.

Active Learning 163

Active Learning Activities Teaching Multidisciplinary 163

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.

Assignments 108

Assignments Instructors Critical Thinking Activities 108

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Students can explore a diverse range of information online, from scholarly articles to instructional videos, fostering independent research skills and critical thinking. This access expands their learning beyond traditional textbooks. Moreover, technology enhances collaboration among students.

Technology 130

Technology Critical Thinking Learning Styles Attention 130

Faculty Focus

APRIL 22, 2025

This aligns with findings from the literature, which emphasize that by intentionally integrating AI-powered learning tools, we can highlight best practices for student engagement with these technologies (Johnson, Adams Becker, & Cummins, 2022). Note: this article used collaboration between the human author and the AI program ChatGPT.

Ethics 114

Ethics Plagiarism Intelligence Education 114

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.

Assignments 91

Assignments Instructors Critical Thinking Activities 91

eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2024

As we know, the pandemic led to a proliferation of learning technologies, with districts reporting the use of an average of 2,500 edtech tools in the 2023 EdTech Top 40 research study. As we look to 2024, we should aim to integrate real-world problem solving that will encourage critical thinking and collaboration at an early age.

Gamification 360

Gamification Intelligence Reading Ethics 360

Faculty Focus

AUGUST 27, 2023

Mind maps were originally designed to improve creativity, organization, and critical thinking, allowing free association and loose connections (Buzan). Over time, they have also become learning tools in educational contexts–especially for note-taking, brainstorming, and studying for exams (Erdem, Farrand, Bandera, Mugnai).

Group work 98

Group work Culture Instructors Languages 98

Faculty Focus

AUGUST 27, 2023

Mind maps were originally designed to improve creativity, organization, and critical thinking, allowing free association and loose connections (Buzan). Over time, they have also become learning tools in educational contexts–especially for note-taking, brainstorming, and studying for exams (Erdem, Farrand, Bandera, Mugnai).

Group work 98

Group work Culture Instructors Languages 98

Faculty Focus

MAY 4, 2025

Designing Collaborative Learning Experiences Interactive content creation transforms how students engage with course material in both environments. Armed with markers and paper, they work collaboratively to connect concepts like anxiety, depression, and trauma responses, discovering links they might have missed studying alone.

Active Learning 85

Active Learning Activities Learning Minute Papers 85

Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 13, 2018

Smaller groups enable more effective study and learning, online. Developing critical thinking. Gamification is a live application of some learning theories such as social learning, collaborative learning, active learning, problem-targeted learning and constructivist theories.

Gamification 105

Gamification Teaching Teachers Blended Learning 105

Faculty Focus

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Collaborative Learning: Encouraging collaborative learning through group projects, discussion forums, and peer reviews can enhance student engagement. Online platforms should facilitate easy communication and collaboration among students. These activities promote critical thinking and application of knowledge.

Accessibility 105

Accessibility Disabilities Education Culture 105

Faculty Focus

OCTOBER 11, 2022

What exists in Arabic in terms of Sunday school curricula, youth work materials, and home Bible studies is largely translation from English, often poorly translated and culturally inappropriate. The learning was tangible and extraordinary. Throughout these regions there is a paucity of original materials suitable for local church use.

Assignments 131

Assignments Motivation Science Study 131

Faculty Focus

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Collaborative Learning: Encouraging collaborative learning through group projects, discussion forums, and peer reviews can enhance student engagement. Online platforms should facilitate easy communication and collaboration among students. These activities promote critical thinking and application of knowledge.

Accessibility 98

Accessibility Disabilities Education Culture 98

Teach Hub

APRIL 3, 2025

Why it works: When students see how learning is relevant beyond the classroom, theyre more likely to engage and retain information. This strategy builds critical thinking and problem-solving skills that will serve them well in the workforce. How it works: The teacher presents a real-world problem related to the topic of study.

Active Learning 67

Active Learning Activities Learning Critical Thinking 67

Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

College settings foster collaborative learning environments, where students engage in dynamic discussions and group activities. Chatbots operating in such settings must navigate the complexities of ambiguous queries arising from collaborative interactions, increasing the risk of misinterpretations and subsequent hallucinations.

Academic Integrity 135

Academic Integrity Education Plagiarism Students 135

Faculty Focus

MARCH 4, 2025

Students in smaller classes often feel more comfortable asking questions and engaging in discussions, fostering a collaborative learning environment. To enhance interaction, instructors can assign mixed-location breakout groups where students collaborate via Zoom on case studies.

Teaching 91

Teaching Lecturing Gamification Interdisciplinary 91

Faculty Focus

MARCH 4, 2025

Students in smaller classes often feel more comfortable asking questions and engaging in discussions, fostering a collaborative learning environment. To enhance interaction, instructors can assign mixed-location breakout groups where students collaborate via Zoom on case studies.

Teaching 87

Teaching Lecturing Gamification Interdisciplinary 87

k12 Online Schools

APRIL 23, 2025

One such approach is the concept of Beyond Boundaries Schools, which emphasizes global learning initiatives and partnerships. This article delves into the impact of these schools on education, examining their characteristics, effectiveness, and the lessons learned from successful case studies.

Critical Thinking 52

Critical Thinking Interdisciplinary Culture Participation 52

Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

College settings foster collaborative learning environments, where students engage in dynamic discussions and group activities. Chatbots operating in such settings must navigate the complexities of ambiguous queries arising from collaborative interactions, increasing the risk of misinterpretations and subsequent hallucinations.

Academic Integrity 111

Academic Integrity Education Plagiarism Students 111

Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 23, 2025

The collaborative process not only demystified research and writing but also empowered students to see these activities as positive, engaging, and enjoyable experiences. Reflecting on this experience, I have identified several key takeaways to carry forward into the new semester of teaching and learning.

Collaborative Research 107

Collaborative Research Writing Failure Students 107

Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 23, 2025

The collaborative process not only demystified research and writing but also empowered students to see these activities as positive, engaging, and enjoyable experiences. Reflecting on this experience, I have identified several key takeaways to carry forward into the new semester of teaching and learning.

Collaborative Research 91

Collaborative Research Writing Failure Students 91

eSchool News

JANUARY 5, 2024

As we know, the pandemic led to a proliferation of learning technologies, with districts reporting the use of an average of 2,500 edtech tools in the 2023 EdTech Top 40 research study. As we look to 2024, we should aim to integrate real-world problem solving that will encourage critical thinking and collaboration at an early age.

Gamification 130

Gamification Intelligence Reading Ethics 130

eSchool News

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Teachers have also expressed positive feedback using the technology, underscoring how it led to more collaborative learning experiences for students. She teaches them how to be limitless in their thinking and to consider the unconsidered. Magill finds unique learning chances for her students.

Education 312

Education Learning Schools Math 312

Scholarly Teacher

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Yet, educators are expected to be leaders or stewards and help students learn despite personal or community-wide crises. Using T-I CoI to purposefully design activities that encourage students to foster relationships with one another and the instructor promotes well-being and a collaborative learning environment. Best Colleges.

Teaching 105

Teaching Critical Thinking Participation Instructors 105