Edsurge

MAY 15, 2024

STEM education is not just about science and math; it develops skills such as creativity, communication, empathy and critical thinking that complement technologies like generative AI and coding. The initial training and implementation focused on these teachers providing feedback on tool integration.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 27, 2020

Instead, our goal should always be to encourage productive discourse, critical thinking and problem-solving (which all applies to in-person learning, too). Meanwhile, teachers deliver individualized feedback and support to students. This can all take place during distance learning, too.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

I am a social studies teacher who got introduced to game design as a result of trying to motivate students to study history. I am a social studies teacher who got introduced to game design as a result of trying to motivate students to study history and then be excited to share their learning.

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eSchool News

MARCH 6, 2016

Odeum is launching a crowdfunding campaign on Kickstarter to bring to the market a collection of customizable 3D immersive role-playing games built around K-12 curriculum to enhance students’ learning experience and develop critical thinking and empathy.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 2, 2018

Achieve3000 , a provider of online reading and literacy tools, announced it has acquired Seattle-based Actively Learn , which also provides a suite of online reading materials and instructional supports aimed at helping students build literacy and critical-thinking skills.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 20, 2017

Founded in 2012, ThinkCERCA offers a set of digital tools and lesson plans to help educators teach critical thinking skills across a variety of subjects, including English language arts (ELA), math, social studies and science. Some districts purchase the product as a wholesale textbook replacement for their ELA classes.

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Faculty Focus

APRIL 17, 2025

My Teaching Journey: Cultivating a Growth Mindset Through Ungrading For the past 11 years, I have been a professor of social studies education, working with both pre-service and in-service teachers. Feedback-Only: No Points I do not attach points to any assignments. Instead, I provide rich feedback. Why or why not?

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Grades Social Studies Learning Feedback 93

Edsurge

MARCH 21, 2017

Their findings shaped a new definition of student success, which encompasses four broad dimensions: core content & basic skills, critical thinking & problem solving, collaboration & communication, and character. After many iterations, he settled on scoring each category as Beginning, Developing, Accomplished or Exemplary.

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Edsurge

MARCH 28, 2017

But ThinkCERCA is more than just a traditional framework; the online program provides a lesson library with texts related to literature, math, science, and social studies. I find when students can use the CERCA rubric to see their growth, give themselves feedback, and set future goals, they gain a sense of confidence and self-efficacy.

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Teach Hub

JANUARY 14, 2025

Social Studies/Science Prepare a fun video or article that links to current content. Pair it with critical thinking questions or simple projects students can do independently or in small groups. To do this leave a space for sub-feedback on your to-do list. Leave them out somewhere easily accessible and you are set!

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Social Studies Math Writing Assignments 104

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 4, 2019

After they taught the lesson and had the evidence, we came back together to review their submission with the group, get feedback, and make tweaks before submitting it. Students are collecting and analyzing data in science and social studies. But teachers often don't feel confident in teaching students how to think.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

Savvas One provides a one-year digital license to the company’s most popular, national K-12 math, literacy, science, and social studies programs, for one all-inclusive price per student, per grade level. Students receive a custom learning path where they experience scaffolded practice with detailed feedback on that priority skill.

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eSchool News

JUNE 27, 2016

To support schools and districts across the country and around the world, the company has created state-customized editions of its patented, nonfiction blended learning literacy solutions: · KidBizPro®, TeenBizPro®, and EmpowerPro® for English language arts, science and social studies in grades two through 12.

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Blended Learning Textbooks Multiple Choice Questions Learning 100

k12 Online Schools

MARCH 6, 2025

This method not only enhances academic knowledge but also fosters critical thinking, creativity, and problem-solving skills. In an online school, students can often receive personalized feedback from instructors to enhance their learning experience.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 19, 2015

My own take on that, which I call video-based question, or VBQ, is a series of videos with critical thinking and higher-level questions. which asked students to think not only about what they heard, but the implications of the decision. Students were also asked to complete a feedback form about the activity itself.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Teachers have also expressed positive feedback using the technology, underscoring how it led to more collaborative learning experiences for students. The online tutoring sessions have been available to students in grades 3-12 and focus on the core subjects of math, English, science, and social studies.

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Cult of Pedagogy

MARCH 6, 2025

Popularized by educator and author Chris Emdin and built into the Street Data protocol, these are informal conversations between a teacher and a small group of students with the goal of giving feedback to the teacher and co-generating a plan of action, often around a focused topic or set of questions. Kids are put into three teams.

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