Faculty Focus

JULY 1, 2025

This technological support allows students to learn at their own pace and revisit complex material without feeling anxious or dependent solely on the instructor. This transparency not only improves learning outcomes but also enhances communication between instructors and students. Flipped Classroom 2.0

Critical Thinking 95

Critical Thinking Student Engagement Lecturing Quizzes 95

Faculty Focus

JULY 15, 2025

These practical techniques will develop critical thinking and problem-solving abilities by creating intentional opportunities to enhance social and communication skills. One student communicated, “I felt heard, valued, and important in this class… everyone truly has the opportunity to openly share without judgment.”

Assignments 73

Assignments Art Critical Thinking Motivation 73

Faculty Focus

JUNE 5, 2025

This is the moment when a language instructor must pivot, shifting the classroom dynamic to reignite curiosity and motivation. Music, in particular, has long been an ally of instructors teaching a second language (L2)—a language learned after one’s native tongue—especially since the field transitioned toward a more communicative approach.

Languages 65

Languages Language Instructors Culture 65

k12 Digest

MAY 19, 2025

Students need to engage actively with challenging tasks, and work in groups talking about learning, trying solutions to problems, recording observations and getting feedback in the moment from the instructor. work with a partner to light a bulb using the materials provided for you).

Science 130

Science Education Motivation Lecturing 130

Faculty Focus

JULY 15, 2025

These practical techniques will develop critical thinking and problem-solving abilities by creating intentional opportunities to enhance social and communication skills. One student communicated, “I felt heard, valued, and important in this class… everyone truly has the opportunity to openly share without judgment.”

Assignments 62

Assignments Art Critical Thinking Motivation 62

Faculty Focus

JULY 17, 2025

2024) found that mixing social service with cross-field learning in nursing exposed students to diverse challenges, which boosted their communication and problem-solving skills. Humanities and Social Sciences Communications , 12 (182). Yang et al. References O’Sullivan, G. link] Yang, B.-H., S., & Chao, K.-Y.

Interdisciplinary 52

Interdisciplinary Teaching Knowledge Peer Review 52

Faculty Focus

JULY 17, 2025

2024) found that mixing social service with cross-field learning in nursing exposed students to diverse challenges, which boosted their communication and problem-solving skills. Humanities and Social Sciences Communications , 12 (182). Yang et al. References O’Sullivan, G. link] Yang, B.-H., S., & Chao, K.-Y.

Interdisciplinary 54

Interdisciplinary Teaching Knowledge Peer Review 54

Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 28, 2025

Without face-to-face communication, building relationships with peers and instructors becomes challenging, hindering collaboration and support. Teacher Roles in Modern Education The role of teachers in modern education is evolving rapidly, necessitating a shift from traditional instructor-led models to more facilitative approaches.

Hybrid Learning 135

Hybrid Learning Learning Styles Study Critical Thinking 135

eSchool News

MAY 14, 2025

During this process, the students practiced using complex sentence structures to explain their game, with the instructors using scaffolding techniques such as sentence frames to help them. By sharing their process and final result Shark Tank -style, the students learned how to communicate effectively and pitch their ideas.

Skills 257

Skills Students Instructors Reading 257

Faculty Focus

APRIL 27, 2025

Maintaining alumni engagement through events and communication channels ensures ongoing mentorship and support for students. Many students credit these interactions with boosting their confidence, leadership skills, and sense of belonging within the program.

STEM 54

STEM Science Activities Student Engagement 54

k12

JULY 10, 2025

Establish Clear Communication Routines: Help your child understand how and when to seek help. Working with classmates helps them learn new perspectives, develop communication skills, and build confidence in their ideas. Ready to start increasing engagement in online learning? Digital learning doesn’t have to be isolating.

Online Learning 52

Online Learning Quizzes Learning Motivation 52

Cal Matters

JUNE 25, 2025

Katie Honeycutt, a San Bernardino Valley College student who dropped her classes to take a job The social disruption was even worse: “I’m naturally a shy person, so transitioning from a year full of almost no social communication to being back in the classroom and having to make these relationships and friendships work was really, really hard.”

Math 88

Math English Lecturing High School 88

eSchool News

JANUARY 21, 2021

In a landscape where online instruction has become more commonplace due to the COVID-19 pandemic, some educators face challenges associated with operating as an online instructor in a virtual environment. The following 5 tips can help you to be an innovative online instructor who engages students: 1.

Instructors 356

Instructors Discussions Participation Communication 356

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

For starters, our administrators were using one communication system and teachers were using a completely different system. Our middle school integrated arts instructors faced a different set of challenges, namely due to the rotation of their classes throughout the school year. Consistency across the district.

Communication 327

Communication Middle School Middle School Instructors 327

Edsurge

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Johnson, a writing instructor and chair of the writing center at Madison Colleg “It all sort of feels bundled together,” Cohn says. Instead, college instructors need to change how they assign and communicate their homework assignments. But complaining about students isn’t the answer, Cohn and other teaching experts say.

Instructors 200

Instructors Assignments Textbooks Essay 200

Edsurge

JUNE 8, 2023

That was the research question posed in the latest Community College Survey of Student Engagement, a large-scale survey of more than 82,000 students across 181 community colleges. When you’re face to face, it’s a lot easier for an instructor to say, ‘OK, we’re going to work in teams,’” she explained.

Instructors 192

Instructors Students Assignments Student Engagement 192

Edsurge

DECEMBER 20, 2024

He was one of several professors who outlined their objections to the practice on a blog post last month of a joint task force on AI and writing organized by two prominent academic groups the Modern Language Association and the Conference on College Composition and Communication.

Instructors 202

Instructors History English Writing 202

Faculty Focus

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

When a student with Autism arrives in the classroom this changes how interactions occur between a neurodiverse (ND) student and a neurotypical (NT) instructor. Neurodiverse/Neurotypical Being ND/NT comes with diverse communication difficulties and might be exacerbated in the classroom. ” (Irish, 2023).

Instructors 123

Instructors Learning Styles Students Communication 123

Catlin Tucker

APRIL 1, 2020

As teachers embrace their new roles as designers, instructors, and facilitators of online learning, many are grappling the details associated with teaching remotely. 4 Prioritize Student Communication & Collaboration. 1 Think of Your LMS as Your Online Classroom.

Teaching 545

Teaching Assignments Discussions Communication 545

Faculty Focus

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

When a student with Autism arrives in the classroom this changes how interactions occur between a neurodiverse (ND) student and a neurotypical (NT) instructor. Neurodiverse/Neurotypical Being ND/NT comes with diverse communication difficulties and might be exacerbated in the classroom. ” (Irish, 2023).

Instructors 110

Instructors Learning Styles Students Communication 110

eSchool News

MAY 26, 2021

It takes communication, organized teamwork, and a belief in modern data-driven approaches to bring forth learning success. I spent 10 years as a music instructor and director before moving into administration. A school is an orchestra.

Teachers 336

Teachers Beliefs Instructors Schools 336

Catlin Tucker

SEPTEMBER 7, 2020

I have anchored my own research and work in the fields of blended and online learning in the Community of Inquiry theoretical framework because I appreciate the emphasis on the role of community in constructing and confirming meaning. Building this into a station rotation lesson, as pictured above, it one strategy.

Universal Design 545

Universal Design Blended Learning Metacognitive Skills Learning 545

Edsurge

JULY 27, 2023

But pulling off these “assignment makeovers,” as some instructors are calling them, turns out to be challenging, and what works differs significantly depending on the subject matter and type of assignment. Some of those instructors are using tools that attempt to detect text written by bots, such as GPTZero and a new tool by Turnitin.

Instructors 148

Instructors Assignments Writing History 148

Faculty Focus

JANUARY 7, 2024

The significance of communication between educators and leaders is crafting policies that foster safe and conducive spaces for learning in the digital age. This involves being attentive to changes in communication patterns, participation levels, or the quality of submitted work.

Instructors 128

Instructors Counselling Confidentiality Communication 128

eSchool News

MARCH 9, 2023

Having a philosophical basis for grading helps instructors explain grades, their meaning, and their value to students, who may then see the grade as less arbitrary.Two common approaches to further mitigate this arbitrary nature include normative-based grading and criterion- or standards-based grading.

Grades 265

Grades Teachers Instructors Exams 265

Edsurge

MARCH 11, 2020

It’s just so important to talk about it with our students, to over-communicate, to leave plenty of opportunities open for them to have their questions answered. It's online, entirely self-paced and free that you can use. You can also download his materials and then customize them for any class that you were teaching.

Instructors 207

Instructors Teaching Multiple Choice Questions Ethics 207

Faculty Focus

JANUARY 7, 2024

The significance of communication between educators and leaders is crafting policies that foster safe and conducive spaces for learning in the digital age. This involves being attentive to changes in communication patterns, participation levels, or the quality of submitted work.

Instructors 115

Instructors Counselling Confidentiality Communication 115

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

As a student, video gamer and flight instructor Hudson Davis was often bored in school. The program includes a 12-week curriculum that uses esports as a platform for developing 15 critical skills in areas such as leadership, teamwork, communication, problem solving, and character.

Instructors 287

Instructors Students Communication Curriculum 287

eSchool News

MAY 26, 2023

To maximize a system’s effectiveness and ensure investments pay dividends for students and instructors, decision makers and school technology managers must maintain a strong understanding of all the available solutions, devices, and platforms that can meet their needs.

Instructors 280

Instructors Collaborative Learning Achievement Communication 280

eSchool News

JANUARY 21, 2022

Within a couple of months of teaching online with FLVS, I witnessed how intentional the instructors were when serving our students’ individual needs, and I knew this was the place for me. But the most important skill is communication.

Students 311

Students Instructors Communication Skills 311

eSchool News

APRIL 3, 2020

The private conferencing is on a closed network and every instructor gets their own virtual classroom, so staff can conduct classes simultaneously. 100% cloud-based phone, mobility and unified communications system gives districts a collaborative edge. OfficeSuite UC e-Learning solutions.

Mobile Devices 235

Mobile Devices Instructors Attention Communication 235

Catlin Tucker

FEBRUARY 25, 2018

Wenger, McDermott, and Synder define communities of learning as “groups of people who share a concern, a set of problems, or a passion about a topic, and who deepen their knowledge and expertise in this area by interacting on an ongoing basis” (p.4). This definition emphasizes the need for community, connection, and engagement.

Online Learning 420

Online Learning Learning Participation Knowledge 420

eSchool News

NOVEMBER 12, 2018

As an online instructor at a statewide public school, I’ve taught U.S. It’s no secret that this generation’s students are comfortable with communicating via social media. But as educators, it’s our job to explain the varying viewpoints that make up our political discourse. government and politics during two contentious election cycles.

Beliefs 270

Beliefs Instructors Culture Communication 270

Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Even though the number of international students and employees within US organizations is increasing (Rivas, Burke, and Hale, 2019), intercultural differences, language barriers, and a desire to avoid conflict and/or offensive language continue to be common communication struggles for both American and international individuals (Rivas et al.,

Culture 106

Culture Communication Instructors Lecturing 106

Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Even though the number of international students and employees within US organizations is increasing (Rivas, Burke, and Hale, 2019), intercultural differences, language barriers, and a desire to avoid conflict and/or offensive language continue to be common communication struggles for both American and international individuals (Rivas et al.,

Culture 105

Culture Communication Instructors Lecturing 105

eSchool News

JUNE 12, 2024

The CODiE Leadership Award for “Most Influential Thought Leader in EdTech” honors an individual who empowers and inspires the industry through the communication of their insight, expertise, and critical thinking. “I

Peer Review 259

Peer Review Critical Thinking Learning Instructors 259

eSchool News

JULY 1, 2020

The SMP Series makes it easy for instructors to quickly and inexpensively record and stream live or ad-hoc content to communicate virtually with students on almost any device in any location.

Online Learning 247

Online Learning Learning Lecturing Instructors 247