eSchool News

APRIL 5, 2024

Additionally, classrooms provide access to a wide range of resources, including textbooks, technology, and educational materials, enhancing the learning experience and catering to diverse learning styles and preferences.

Learning Styles 130

Learning Styles Attention Discussions Feedback 130

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.

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eSchool News

APRIL 5, 2024

From traditional classroom learning approaches like lectures and textbooks to innovative methodologies such as active learning and technology integration, these methods aim to promote effective and dynamic learning experiences. What are the 5 methods of teaching? What are the 5 methods of teaching?

Teaching 130

Teaching Teaching Methods Critical Thinking Learning Styles 130

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. Or maybe you think, ‘Of course [Amanda] has a PLN. She’s a geek.’ What is a PLN.

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Knowledge Textbooks Discussions Questions 128

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

When used strategically, technology transforms the classroom into a more engaging, effective, and collaborative learning environment. How does technology help students learn? Learners benefit most from technology when it is used to enhance engagement, provide personalized learning experiences, and foster collaboration.

Technology 130

Technology Learning Styles Attention Communication 130

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Furthermore, collaboration and communication tools enable students to work together and communicate more effectively. Platforms like Google Classroom and Microsoft Teams support group projects, discussions, and peer feedback, fostering a collaborative learning environment.

Technology 143

Technology Teaching Learning Styles Quizzes 143

eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2024

In 2023, a new popular kid in town, better known as AI, dominated headlines and prompted debates around how students could abuse–and should use–the generative tool for learning. At The Southport School, we take a skills-based approach to learning, whether reading, math, or technology. What are the projections for edtech?

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Gamification Intelligence Reading Ethics 360

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

This access expands their learning beyond traditional textbooks. Moreover, technology enhances collaboration among students. Daily use of technology in the classroom fosters a more engaging, personalized, and collaborative learning environment, ultimately enhancing educational outcomes for all students.

Technology 130

Technology Critical Thinking Learning Styles Attention 130

Faculty Focus

AUGUST 27, 2023

In our small language department, we each teach a different foreign language (Chinese, French, German, and Spanish), but we share the core learning goal of student understanding of culture. Through our experiment, we discovered that mind maps are an excellent tool for assessing students’ previous knowledge.

Group work 98

Group work Culture Instructors Language 98

Faculty Focus

AUGUST 27, 2023

In our small language department, we each teach a different foreign language (Chinese, French, German, and Spanish), but we share the core learning goal of student understanding of culture. Through our experiment, we discovered that mind maps are an excellent tool for assessing students’ previous knowledge.

Group work 98

Group work Culture Instructors Language 98

Faculty Focus

AUGUST 20, 2023

Active learning: Engage in active learning techniques such as participating in class discussions, asking questions, and seeking clarification on challenging topics. Actively reviewing and summarizing lecture notes, textbooks, and supplementary materials will deepen understanding and retention.

Failure 98

Failure Students Lecturing Feedback 98

Faculty Focus

AUGUST 20, 2023

Active learning: Engage in active learning techniques such as participating in class discussions, asking questions, and seeking clarification on challenging topics. Actively reviewing and summarizing lecture notes, textbooks, and supplementary materials will deepen understanding and retention.

Failure 98

Failure Students Lecturing Feedback 98

Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 23, 2025

To kick off the project, I used ChatGPT to generate an outline based on positive psychology as aligned with the textbook chapters and student-led ideas and topics. The students were then divided into groups, where each group received a dedicated workspace in our learning management system, D2L.

Collaborative Research 105

Collaborative Research Writing Failure Students 105

Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 23, 2025

To kick off the project, I used ChatGPT to generate an outline based on positive psychology as aligned with the textbook chapters and student-led ideas and topics. The students were then divided into groups, where each group received a dedicated workspace in our learning management system, D2L.

Collaborative Research 89

Collaborative Research Writing Failure Students 89

eSchool News

JANUARY 5, 2024

In 2023, a new popular kid in town, better known as AI, dominated headlines and prompted debates around how students could abuse–and should use–the generative tool for learning. At The Southport School, we take a skills-based approach to learning, whether reading, math, or technology. What are the projections for edtech?

Gamification 130

Gamification Intelligence Reading Ethics 130

k12 Online Schools

APRIL 23, 2025

Use Active Learning, Not Passive Consumption Watching lectures or reading textbooks might feel productive, but its passive. Real learning happens when the student engages with the material. Active learning is one of the good study habits that every student enrolled in K12 online education must develop.

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Study Online Learning Learning Motivation 52

k12 Online Schools

MAY 7, 2025

When used mindfully, platforms like Instagram, YouTube, WhatsApp, and even TikTok can unlock deeper learning, build community, and inspire creative expression. Social Media as a Platform for Collaborative Learning Learning is social. And social media, by design, connects people.

Online Learning 52

Online Learning Ethics Education Learning 52