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5 reasons why game design is the best way to teach STEAM skills

eSchool News

A study published in Frontiers in Psychology concluded that game-based learning has a moderate to large effect on students’ cognitive, social, emotional, motivational, and engagement outcomes–especially in early education. It’s a team effort that requires communication, trust, and collaboration.

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Reversing the absent trend: A school’s community-powered comeback

eSchool News

Then, when you go out in the community and a child identifies you, their parents are already won over. We needed something to pull everybody together for positive behavior, attendance, and more, and that’s where our communication platform for districts, teachers, parents, and students came in.

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Catch them Learning: A Pathway to Academic Integrity in the Age of AI

Cult of Pedagogy

The Motive It is unknown whether Ruiz intended to cheat in New York or if the opportunity merely presented itself and she took it. Communicate major assignments and assessments in advance and give students opportunities to plan their time and effort. Or a policy might say failure to properly cite sources is plagiarism.

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Why educational robotics is a critical STEM learning tool

eSchool News

When students become interested in STEM at a young age, their critical thinking, collaboration, creativity, and communication skills have a chance to thrive. Early STEM exposure–and successes or failures in STEM learning–can often make or break a child’s willingness to participate in STEM learning.

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Design thinking in the 21st century is an imperative

eSchool News

This process pushes students to engage with skills like critical thinking, creativity, collaboration, communication, empathy, and problem-solving. The use of design thinking can foster a healthy relationship with failure within students. Design thinking also has a positive impact on the overall motivation and engagement of students.

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Kids Use Play To Communicate. Here’s Why Adults Need To Pay Attention.

Edsurge

Danny LaBrecque communicates through play at The Nature Preschool at Irvine Nature Center in Owings Mills, Md. They can act out different players, beyond just “good” or “bad,” and try on different roles to gain a deeper understanding of perspective, motivation and reaction. The language of play isn’t just for children.

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How to help ESL students improve writing skills

eSchool News

Not to mention their further education when the time comes to write dissertations and other research papers: Afraid of poor grades and stipend loss, ESL students get tempted to plagiarize from others or use writing services from third parties to prevent failures and get the desired diploma.

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