Edsurge

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

If the call to dismantle racist policies is reflective of this moment in time, our role as educators should be to quickly meet students where they are at, and support students and families through creative crediting methods that give weight to the extensive learning that takes place outside of pop quizzes and school projects.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 2, 2023

As humans, we’ve always had a somewhat complicated history with invention. Language AI modeling tools can assist learners with pronunciation, grammar and translation, responding receptively in real time through simulated chats and quizzing techniques. era: hand-written scrolls.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

has been to encourage kids’ natural curiosity using science and history, with host Molly Bloom and a rotation of young co-hosts asking and answering questions about the world that surrounds us. They are perfect to pair with our teaching resources, interactive transcripts and quizzes.”

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eSchool News

JUNE 3, 2022

Using digital storytelling to help students learn can be educational and entertaining, and help them develop critical thinking skills.”. Poptential course packages in American History, World History, U.S. “Today’s students are highly visual and access digital storytelling via a variety of platforms,” said Smitherman.

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Faculty Focus

AUGUST 8, 2023

For example, in a history course, students can form groups to research and present on different historical events or periods. There are many interactive tools available that can be used to create quizzes, games, and simulations. These activities can help students develop their critical thinking skills and promote deeper learning.

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Faculty Focus

AUGUST 8, 2023

For example, in a history course, students can form groups to research and present on different historical events or periods. There are many interactive tools available that can be used to create quizzes, games, and simulations. These activities can help students develop their critical thinking skills and promote deeper learning.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) applications bring subjects to life by immersing students in virtual environments or overlaying digital content onto the real world, enhancing understanding in subjects like science, history, and geography.

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Faculty Focus

MAY 14, 2023

However, by integrating interactive features like quizzes, hotspots, and branching storylines within the video content, instructors can create interactive videos that transform passive viewing into active learning experiences, resulting in improved student performance by up to 30 percent.

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Faculty Focus

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

Imagine a history course where students interact with AI-based chatbots posing as historical figures or a literature course where AI-generated scenarios allow students to delve deeper into a novel’s context. AI brings immersion to self-paced learning. AI can transform static course materials into dynamic, interactive content.

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eSchool News

APRIL 5, 2024

It serves as a dynamic hub for knowledge exchange, critical thinking development, and social interaction. One such example is project-based learning, where students collaborate on long-term projects to explore real-world problems and develop critical thinking skills.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2024

As the education sector continues to embrace technological advancements, educators are watching the transformative impact of various technologies, particularly how they facilitate enhanced comprehension, critical thinking, and prepare students for success in the ever-evolving digital era. What technology improves student learning?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 4, 2018

With my fourth graders, I routinely used a popular game called Oregon Trail to teach not only westward expansion but about the problem solving and critical thinking employed by many early Americans. For me, this is so routine I don’t even think about it anymore. One example is I always allow students to retake quizzes.

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Faculty Focus

MAY 14, 2023

However, by integrating interactive features like quizzes, hotspots, and branching storylines within the video content, instructors can create interactive videos that transform passive viewing into active learning experiences, resulting in improved student performance by up to 30 percent.

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Faculty Focus

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

Imagine a history course where students interact with AI-based chatbots posing as historical figures or a literature course where AI-generated scenarios allow students to delve deeper into a novel’s context. AI brings immersion to self-paced learning. AI can transform static course materials into dynamic, interactive content.

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Student Engagement eLearning Authentic Assessment Instructors 111

Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 31, 2017

Once they finish, teachers can assess learning either formatively or summatively using quizzes, games, and more. Classtools Mapmaker Game enables teachers and students to create maps that track the plot of a book, record the progress of history, or share a tour of geographic locations. Classtools Mapmaker Game. Digital Breakouts.

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1 plus 1 plus 1 equals 1

APRIL 19, 2025

Curriculum We Added IEW SIS Level C (instead of Elegant Essay ) Fix It Grammar (bringing back instead of the grammar we were using) Critical Thinking Co. She has recently started Critical Thinking Co. HISTORY She really wanted to use textbook this year so we went back to Notgrass World History !

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Teaching with a Mountain View

APRIL 25, 2025

Academic teams and competitions build critical thinking skills, spark creativity, and nurture a deeper interest in education. Students also gain the chance to collaborate with their peers, think on their feet, and connect with the larger educational community outside of their school.

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k12 Online Schools

MAY 9, 2025

Recommended Tools Kahoot and Quizizz: Great for quizzes that feel like competitive games. Minecraft Education Edition: Useful for collaborative projects in history, science, and architecture. It can be baked into how we teach science, math, language, and even history. This helped make school fun for students.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 15, 2017

Through it, she and others are encouraging educators to share resources to that could be useful to start conversations on everything from the history of racism to conversational tools to talk about the subject. Safe Spaces, Difficult Dialogues, and Critical Thinking. Tools for Testing Bias. Harvard’s Project Implicit.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 31, 2017

Especially challenging are those teaching social studies, history or civics, as they wrestle with the task of teaching these subjects in a critical way, while refraining from injecting personal opinions or persuasion. On Monday, the company released a story on the history of U.S. Yet many are stepping up to the challenge.

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