eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2024

Exposure to coding, digital collaboration, and information literacy empowers students to navigate and contribute to an increasingly interconnected global society. Additionally, digital learning enhances student engagement and motivation. Digital literacy also involves critical evaluation of information found on the internet.

Learning 258

Learning Learning Styles Critical Thinking Accessibility 258

eSchool News

APRIL 5, 2024

Moreover, the physical presence of teachers and peers creates a supportive learning environment that promotes collaboration and motivation. Students can access course materials and participate in discussions from anywhere with an internet connection, accommodating diverse schedules and learning preferences.

Online Learning 130

Online Learning Learning Styles Learning Internet 130

k12 Digest

MARCH 4, 2025

What inspired you to become an educator, and what motivates you to continue making a positive impact on students’ lives? What motivates me is witnessing a students growth not just academically, but also their social, emotional and cultural development. The following excerpts are taken from the interview. Hi Michelle.

Education 130

Education Culture Critical Thinking Evaluation 130

Faculty Focus

JANUARY 9, 2025

What motivates one may not motivate all. 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. Her total years of service at UCA in various roles totals 34 years.

Students 122

Students Motivation Feedback Communication 122

Faculty Focus

JANUARY 9, 2025

What motivates one may not motivate all. 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. Her total years of service at UCA in various roles totals 34 years.

Students 111

Students Motivation Feedback Communication 111

Faculty Focus

OCTOBER 11, 2022

I have never seen students so motivated! The learning was tangible and extraordinary. In previous years these learning objectives were addressed via two 1,500-word essays within two of the themes (of their choice) with an expectation of deeper exploration of their chosen topics. Collaboration.

Assignments 131

Assignments Motivation Science Study 131

eSchool News

APRIL 5, 2024

Both modalities offer unique advantages and challenges, impacting student engagement, comprehension, and overall learning outcomes. Do students learn better in-person or online? Evaluating these factors is crucial in understanding the effectiveness of each mode of instruction. Do students learn better in-person or online?

Learning Styles 130

Learning Styles Learning Laboratory Students 130

Faculty Focus

APRIL 15, 2025

With the growing demand for contemporary online education, it is crucial to analyze instructional design – a systematic process that applies psychological principles of human learning to develop effective instructional solutions. Therefore, it is evident that online learning presents a unique set of challenges.

Student Engagement 110

Student Engagement Instructors Lecturing Students 110

eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Online platforms and learning management systems are other examples of technologies that improve student learning and enable teachers to share resources, assignments, and feedback seamlessly. This fosters a more connected and collaborative learning environment, even beyond the physical classroom.

Technology 130

Technology Teaching Learning Quizzes 130

Scholarly Teacher

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Stephanie Wasmanski , Wilkes University Keywords : Student Choice, Student Autonomy, Self-Determination Theory Key Statement: Supporting students’ basic psychological needs of autonomy and competence through self-selected activities and positive feedback may enhance student engagement and motivation.

Motivation 59

Motivation Feedback Students Assignments 59

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Students can work together on digital platforms, sharing ideas and feedback in real-time, while teachers can provide immediate, constructive feedback, which can enhance student engagement and motivation. This dynamic format keeps learners engaged and motivates them to participate actively in the lesson.

Educational Technologies 130

Educational Technologies Technology Education Quizzes 130

eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2024

As we look ahead, it’s important that players in the education industry create products and tools that are accessible regardless of their abilities or disabilities and have equal opportunities to learn and participate in educational activities.

Gamification 360

Gamification Intelligence Reading Ethics 360

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

APRIL 5, 2024

Looking at active learning strategies, examples encompass a range of techniques designed to engage students in the learning process, promoting deeper understanding and retention of material. By encouraging participation, collaboration, and hands-on activities, these strategies make learning more enjoyable and meaningful for students.

Active Learning 141

Active Learning Activities Critical Thinking Quizzes 141

Faculty Focus

MAY 13, 2025

Fatigue, economic precarity, mental health struggles, low motivation, and self-doubt also significantly influence students ability to engage with course content. One underutilized but powerful strategy for fostering classroom connection and motivation begins on the very first day of class. Yet these are not the only factors at play.

Syllabus 105

Syllabus Instructors Learning Confidentiality 105

Faculty Focus

APRIL 15, 2025

With the growing demand for contemporary online education, it is crucial to analyze instructional design – a systematic process that applies psychological principles of human learning to develop effective instructional solutions. Therefore, it is evident that online learning presents a unique set of challenges.

Student Engagement 86

Student Engagement Instructors Lecturing Students 86

Faculty Focus

MAY 13, 2025

Fatigue, economic precarity, mental health struggles, low motivation, and self-doubt also significantly influence students ability to engage with course content. One underutilized but powerful strategy for fostering classroom connection and motivation begins on the very first day of class. Yet these are not the only factors at play.

Syllabus 98

Syllabus Instructors Learning Confidentiality 98

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

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

k12 Online Schools

APRIL 23, 2025

Global Trends in Education The shift towards global learning is reflected in broader educational trends. Many countries are re-evaluating their curricula to include global issues, with an emphasis on critical thinking and problem-solving skills.

Critical Thinking 52

Critical Thinking Interdisciplinary Culture Participation 52

Scholarly Teacher

OCTOBER 23, 2024

We have re-evaluated priorities and found ways to be more efficient in our everyday lives. The team’s research indicated that including game elements creates a more captivating training that holds the learners’ interest and increases motivation. Watch this video to learn how each of these elements is utilized in Assessment Safari.

Faculty Development 52

Faculty Development Gamification Authentic Assessment eLearning 52

k12 Online Schools

APRIL 22, 2025

For socially active teens or those who gain energy from collaborative learning, this can become a challenge over time. Requires High Self-Motivation Not every teenager is naturally self-driven. What if my teen loses motivation halfway through the program? Parents often play a more active role, especially at the beginning.

High School 52

High School High School Exams Schools 52

eSchool News

JANUARY 5, 2024

As we look ahead, it’s important that players in the education industry create products and tools that are accessible regardless of their abilities or disabilities and have equal opportunities to learn and participate in educational activities.

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. Additionally, student motivation is high, as they are able to track their monthly growth and celebrate successes.

Education 312

Education Learning Schools Math 312