Edsurge

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

He says adding M:EE to the district’s robust technology arsenal is helping students master the oft-cited Four Cs of education—critical thinking, communication, collaboration, and creativity. And the most gratifying piece is that at the end of all these lessons, kids are excited about what they’re learning.

Teachers 167

Teachers Game-Based Learning Skills Elementary School 167

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 18, 2017

Imagine a parent telling a child, “I’m just not a reading person.” Now reread the same cartoon, substituting “math” for “reading.” As a society ever more reliant on technology and STEM-based careers, we must shatter the myth that math skill is inborn and reinforce that it is the result of intention and practice. But it should!

Math 167

Math Beliefs STEM Motivation 167

eSchool News

DECEMBER 23, 2022

Each year, we share our 10 most-read stories. Not surprisingly, many of this year’s Top 10 focused on innovative ways to engage students, digital resources, and online and hybrid learning strategies related to post-pandemic teaching. –Remi Del Mar, Senior Product Manager for K-12 Projectors, Epson America, Inc.

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Hybrid Learning Communication Accessibility Languages 297

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

We had read and analysed short stories, examined the grammar of narrative tenses, looked into setting, character descriptions and developing plots. We then paired up, and the newbies learned gameplay tips and tricks, most of which was conducted in English. Critical Thinking Minecraft is truly an open-world game.

Languages 167

Languages Language Skills English 167

Faculty Focus

AUGUST 8, 2023

For instance, in a language learning course, students can engage in vocabulary-building games that involve matching words to their corresponding meanings or completing sentence exercises. Simulations are particularly beneficial for STEM subjects, allowing students to gain hands-on experience and develop critical thinking skills.

Active Learning 98

Active Learning Achievement Activities Quizzes 98

Faculty Focus

AUGUST 8, 2023

For instance, in a language learning course, students can engage in vocabulary-building games that involve matching words to their corresponding meanings or completing sentence exercises. Simulations are particularly beneficial for STEM subjects, allowing students to gain hands-on experience and develop critical thinking skills.

Active Learning 98

Active Learning Achievement Activities Quizzes 98

Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 7, 2016

Though these are game-based learning, there’s no plot as you might find simulated games. Think Number Munchers rather than Minecraft. Each app includes personalized learning, an enhanced review mode, and additional challenges to keep students motivated. Insider Tips. Want to Code on an IPad?

Language 114

Language Languages Learning History 114

eSchool News

OCTOBER 7, 2024

The game naturally fosters collaboration and problem-solving, skills that can be difficult for these students to practice in traditional academic settings. Our students are so completely invested in their characters and storylines that they often don’t even realize they are practicing math, language arts, and critical thinking along the way.

Curriculum 315

Curriculum Education English Critical Thinking 315