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Creating a fun robotics lesson that addresses 4 ISTE standards

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Educators can adopt similar strategies to design interdisciplinary lessons that promote engagement, creativity, and foundational literacy and STEM competencies across grade levels. The fairy tale obstacle course To kick off the lesson, students are grouped into collaborative teams of three. ISTE Standard for Students 1.1

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Reimagining the Flipped Classroom: Integrating AI, Microlearning, and Learning Analytics to Elevate Student Engagement and Critical Thinking 

Faculty Focus

It encourages students to become active participants rather than passive recipients, and it positions educators as facilitators and data-informed decision-makers in the learning process. In many cases, students may feel overwhelmed by the unfamiliarity of new instructional models or lack the confidence needed to navigate them successfully.

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Reimagining the Flipped Classroom: Integrating AI, Microlearning, and Learning Analytics to Elevate Student Engagement and Critical Thinking 

Faculty Focus

It encourages students to become active participants rather than passive recipients, and it positions educators as facilitators and data-informed decision-makers in the learning process. In many cases, students may feel overwhelmed by the unfamiliarity of new instructional models or lack the confidence needed to navigate them successfully.

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Why Districts Are Turning to Esports to Reach More Learners

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But this wasn’t your typical sporting event; students were navigating block-based worlds, racing against the clock to design sustainable, hurricane-resistant schools. For the students, it was more than a game. It showcased communication, collaboration, creativity and critical thinking — the 4Cs in action.

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Building Connections and Shaping Futures by Fostering Cohort Success

Faculty Focus

The programs rigorous nature, combined with students full-time jobs and family commitments, leaves little time to build peer connections or a sense of community. While awarding scholarships was straightforward, fostering engagement in these activities and building a strong community proved far more challenging.

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Is the Traditional Classroom Becoming Obsolete?

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Research indicates that active participation leads to higher retention rates, which can be upwards of 60% for students engaged in interactive learning. Studies show that students in remote settings often feel isolated, which can lead to decreased motivation and engagement. Cost-effectiveness is another critical advantage.

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6 Creative Ways to Build Community Connections Beyond the Classroom

Teaching with a Mountain View

A postcard exchange allows students to share insights about their hometown, learn about other communities, and improve communication skills. These exchanges help students see beyond their classroom walls to discover what makes other places unique. Consider joining a postcard exchange as a lower commitment than penpals.

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