Remove Course Design Remove Laboratory Remove Questions
article thumbnail

Free Remote Learning Resources for STEM Teachers and Students

eSchool News

With these solutions, teachers can help students continue to form a deep understanding of key scientific concepts while outside the classroom and laboratory.”. Students can perform their own analysis of the sample data and answer questions based on their results. Scratch is designed for students ages 8 to 16.

STEM 215
article thumbnail

Lightboards as a Learning Tool in Adult Asynchronous Online Learning

Faculty Focus

Although Lightboard videos have also been useful in traditional brick-and-mortar settings for students as just in time review after classroom sessions (Schweiker, Griggs, Levonis, 2020), online learning presents a different challenge because the instructor is not available in real-time to answer questions or elaborate on difficult concepts.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Trending Sources

article thumbnail

Lightboards as a Learning Tool in Adult Asynchronous Online Learning

Faculty Focus

Although Lightboard videos have also been useful in traditional brick-and-mortar settings for students as just in time review after classroom sessions (Schweiker, Griggs, Levonis, 2020), online learning presents a different challenge because the instructor is not available in real-time to answer questions or elaborate on difficult concepts.

article thumbnail

Reality Is Messy, Labs Aren’t: How to Make Research-Backed Education Work

Edsurge

But the challenges and constraints of practical educational settings mean laboratory-based findings don’t readily translate into the kinds of practices, resources and tools that can meaningfully improve teaching and learning. Investigate an intervention not in a single class but across a course sequence.

article thumbnail

How ‘Learning Engineering’ Hopes to Speed Up Education

Edsurge

For instance, an online biology textbook might include a short section about protein synthesis, followed by a question. If few students answer the question correctly, the software can flag the professor, or the textbook author, to consider revising the content to make it clearer. A screen capture of the Acuitus digital tutor interface.

Education 218
article thumbnail

Death of a Traditional Lecture

Faculty Focus

We can then challenge students on that exploration by asking them questions on what similarities and differences exist and why, and every student (for the most part) will likely find something different to further foster their own curiosity. This deeper exploration driven by curiosity is what education is all about, right?

Lecturing 126
article thumbnail

Death of a Traditional Lecture

Faculty Focus

We can then challenge students on that exploration by asking them questions on what similarities and differences exist and why, and every student (for the most part) will likely find something different to further foster their own curiosity. This deeper exploration driven by curiosity is what education is all about, right?