Faculty Focus

JUNE 22, 2025

Systems thinking and learning-centered teaching are two such approaches that, when integrated, can significantly enrich the liberal arts educational experience (Forrester, 2016). The “Thinking” in Systems Thinking: Seven Essential Skills (Pegasus Communications, Waltham, MA). Richmond, B. Inspired college teaching.

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Faculty Focus

JUNE 17, 2025

Institutional leaders play a pivotal role in championing AI adoption by fostering trust, ensuring transparent communication, and making informed decisions. Building trust requires: Transparency in Communication : Leaders should articulate the “why” behind AI initiatives, addressing both opportunities and risks.

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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. Reflection also helps check interdisciplinary learning in our college. U-shaped learning: A new model for transdisciplinary education.

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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. Reflection also helps check interdisciplinary learning in our college. U-shaped learning: A new model for transdisciplinary education.

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k12 Digest

JUNE 23, 2025

For instance, at B.School, we designed a cross-subject project around the theme “Our Green Neighborhood,” where students from Grades 3 to 5 explored science (recycling, energy use), math (data collection), and language arts (report writing and public speaking) through hands-on fieldwork and community interviews.

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Faculty Focus

JULY 1, 2025

Templates, guided note-taking structures, interactive mind maps, and learning journals help students organize their thoughts and reflect on their understanding. When integrated with AI, these scaffolds can be customized based on student performance and learning preferences.

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Faculty Focus

JULY 1, 2025

Templates, guided note-taking structures, interactive mind maps, and learning journals help students organize their thoughts and reflect on their understanding. When integrated with AI, these scaffolds can be customized based on student performance and learning preferences.

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Critical Thinking Student Engagement Lecturing Quizzes 95

k12 Prospects

JUNE 13, 2025

Building trust with schools requires consistent engagement, clear communication, and a proactive approach to solving their challenges. If a product does not directly support learning outcomes or classroom efficiency, it is unlikely to be considered.

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Schools Failure History Learning Outcomes 52

Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 28, 2025

Without face-to-face communication, building relationships with peers and instructors becomes challenging, hindering collaboration and support. Issues like digital inequality and over-reliance on devices can hinder learning outcomes. One major issue is the lack of personal interaction.

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Hybrid Learning Learning Styles Study Critical Thinking 139

k12

JULY 10, 2025

Here are some of the benefits of prioritizing online engagement: Improved learning outcomes Increased motivation and self-esteem Enhanced understanding and retention Reduced isolation and increased community Improved completion rates These are the kinds of outcomes every parent hopes for.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 20, 2015

Using computers and other learning technology too often can be detrimental to student performance, OECD says. Students who use computers and learning technology at moderate levels tend to have better learning outcomes than students who use computers and learning technology rarely, according to new research from the OECD.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 18, 2015

In the beginning, E-rate focused principally on telephone service, which was the most basic and universal way individuals communicated 20 years ago. While the focus on communication has remained, technology has changed radically throughout the past two decades. It became clear that E-rate was in need of a refresh.

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Catlin Tucker

APRIL 5, 2023

Research has shown that the way furniture is arranged in a classroom can significantly impact student behavior and learning outcomes (Granito & Santana, 2016; Parks, Corno & Cozzone, 2017). Table Groups for Collaboration Sitting in a group with others fosters communication and collaboration around shared tasks.

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Edsurge

JULY 21, 2016

Students expect to come to school to learn and to be challenged (although they may never tell us that). If we want such activities to produce genuine student growth, instructional design must focus on learning outcomes as opposed to the activity itself. Nonetheless, students also want to enjoy learning.

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Learning Outcomes Activities Learning Discussions 148

eSchool News

NOVEMBER 4, 2018

For most of our students, it’s hard to imagine communicating without email or text message. The number of ways our students learn, share, and communicate has grown exponentially in the last few years. The power of Artificial intelligence (AI).

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Intelligence History Learning Outcomes Communication 276

eSchool News

JULY 30, 2024

Putting the ‘E’ in integrative STEM instruction For more news on STEAM, visit eSN’s STEM & STEAM hub According to the National Math and Science Initiative , STEM education helps students develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills, fosters communication, and bolsters teamwork.

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Catlin Tucker

MARCH 28, 2023

Through our online series, we explored the power of universally designed blended learning models to achieve deeper learning outcomes. Our discussions culminated in selecting specific challenges to explore in-depth, with the goal of prototyping solutions at the Learning Leaders Summit in Dubai.

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Blended Learning Universal Design Learning Motivation 460

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 12, 2016

There are many theories of why we use words like collaboration, creativity, and communication with students, but we judge and evaluate our teachers with words like individual assessments, standards, and individual accountability.

Teachers 279

Teachers Lecturing Evaluation Blended Learning 279

eSchool News

APRIL 5, 2018

PBL is not just another way of teaching; it is the method by which students learn to solve the problems they will tackle throughout their lives. These include communication, inquiry, collaboration, research, and activation of prior knowledge. In a research article about implementing PBL, Tara N.

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Learning Collaborative Research Knowledge Learning Outcomes 277

eSchool News

JUNE 10, 2024

Here are three ways school administrators can use remaining ESSER III funds to add or enhance a digital learning program in their school or district. Recognizing the need to adapt to the digital landscape, UVLA’s school leadership opted for a blended learning approach, combining online coursework with traditional classroom instruction.

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Blended Learning Learning Outcomes Coaching Achievement 282

eSchool News

JULY 14, 2023

During my 20+ years in K–12 education, I’ve seen technology play a growing role in making learning more accessible and effective. As schools explore edtech solutions to improve learning outcomes, I want to bring to light three evidence-based learning methods that have withstood the test of time.

Math 246

Math Education Learning Learning Outcomes 246

eSchool News

MARCH 17, 2025

As schools closed their doors, remote learning became the primary mode of instruction, accelerating edtech’s role in classrooms. Digital tools, once mainly supplementary for many schools, became essential for delivering lessons, facilitating communication, and maintaining student engagement.

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Teaching Learning Teaching Methods Lecturing 299

eSchool News

MARCH 16, 2021

The TEL Student Learning Dashboard is a student-focused application designed to help students visualize their learning and accomplishments against a prescribed set of learning outcomes, goals and skills. Giving Students Ownership.

Learning 262

Learning Education Students Quizzes 262

eSchool News

DECEMBER 31, 2018

. • With 2019 here and 2020 in arm’s reach, there’s an ever-growing expectation that next-generation tech tools should do a better job of informing educators on which resources improve learning outcomes. School-to-home communications has evolved through three phases. Chakrapani Appalabattula, CEO, Bloomz. • Dr. Becky A.

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Failure Learning Outcomes Communication Activities 280

eSchool News

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Otus’ cutting-edge technology platform is revolutionizing how schools leverage data to drive educational outcomes and create more meaningful communication pertaining to student learning,” said Garth Larson, Co-Founder and CEO at FIRST Educational Resources. “By

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Explore innovative tools, techniques, and strategies to engage students and improve learning outcomes. Coach Leaders: Join your peers in sessions dedicated to upskilling and communication tools that amplify the impact of edtech coaching. Empower your schools tech readiness and strategic planning with in-depth knowledge.

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Coaching Assistive Technology Learning Outcomes Culture 247

eSchool News

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Released to help support this year’s Digital Inclusion Week theme of “Building Connected Communities,” key findings include: Nearly all educators surveyed feel strongly that digital equity is more important today than ever before. They can also learn about which schools have the lowest broadband adoption rates in their area.

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Internet Schools Students Learning Outcomes 209

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 27, 2017

With around 2,850 students in pre-k to grade 12, technology plays an increasingly important role in learning outcomes across all age groups. A strong communications plan. We reviewed cost and stakeholder support and, with backing from our superintendent, took one step closer to realizing our vision. Critical Success Factors.

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Mobile Devices Technology Learning Outcomes Communication 221

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

The product development team and involved learning science experts have to determine, and ultimately rally around, selected educational outcomes in order to establish a product vision.

Science 262

Science Learning Interdisciplinary Feedback 262

eSchool News

MARCH 9, 2023

To build a strong, meaningful grading policy, instructors must choose the approach that best fits the course design and student learning outcomes. A rubric that shows what criteria students must meet to earn an A-F grade communicates clear goals and standards. This offers greater potential for equity in the grading system.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

English Language Proficiency Standards ( ELPS ) are integrated throughout in a way that requires students to think critically, understand and learn new concepts, process complex academic material, and interact and communicate in English within the science classroom. Chapter introductions provide students with clear learning outcomes.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

This results in less time to focus efforts on leveraging technology for learning, implementing, or planning for new technology, or evaluating the impact of implemented systems and applications on learning outcomes.

Learning Outcomes 221

Learning Outcomes Evaluation Communication Activities 221

eSchool News

JULY 19, 2024

Moreover, the interactive nature of these platforms, with features like live Q&A, collaborative tools, and instant feedback, can enhance student engagement and improve learning outcomes. Live, interactive teaching does more than just help fill classroom vacancies.

Teachers 282

Teachers Culture Special Education Interactive Teaching 282

eSchool News

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

It can help teachers save a tremendous amount of time on administrative tasks like researching and developing lesson plans, creating rubrics for assignments, and communicating with parents–time that can be refocused on students instead. AI has the power to revolutionize education.

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Accessibility Ethics Learning Fairness 302

eSchool News

JANUARY 8, 2024

However, when you factor in that these 50 students are on three different campuses and 23 are in specialized classes and they require communication boards and devices, the task demands begin to compound. For example, a speech and language pathologist (SLP) may appear to have a manageable caseload of 50 students.

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Special Education Education Attention Learning Disabilities 268

eSchool News

JANUARY 10, 2025

Each group members device displayed different options, requiring students to communicate and decide together. “Gamification, when combined with personalized learning approaches, fosters higher student satisfaction and learning effectiveness in K-12 settings” (Dehghanzadeh et al.,

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Gamification Multiple Choice Questions Motivation Social Studies 294

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Our Forensic Science course engages students in STEM learning, and our American Sign Language courses help students become better communicators. When to learn : Another advantage of VHS Learning courses is that they give students agency to learn at a time of their choosing.

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Students Motivation Achievement Assignments 344