eSchool News

MAY 2, 2025

It demands fostering critical thinking, collaboration, communication skills, and, perhaps most importantly, confidence– characteristics many employers say are lacking among todays graduates. At Eastern Hancock, this preparation begins by creating opportunities for students to connect their learning to real-world applications.

Education 161

Education STEM Knowledge Skills 161

Edsurge

JULY 12, 2021

Is the prevailing takeaway from this brutal, oppressive year a shared aversion toward online learning? We need to proactively identify the ways in which remote learning can serve students just as well, if not better, than in-person experiences. That should give us all pause. That would’ve been nearly impossible.

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Online Learning Learning Counselling Instructors 217

eSchool News

JUNE 30, 2017

Online learning students, like any other students, like to spend time procrastinating before they get to completing assignments given in class. The Photo Online Assignment. If you need students to develop critical thinking and creative skills, use the “picture assignment.” Let’s begin: 1.

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Assignments Online Learning Teachers Learning 211

eSchool News

APRIL 5, 2024

Advocates of online learning cite flexibility and access, while proponents of in-person instruction emphasize social interaction and hands-on learning. In online learning vs. classroom learning research debates, both sides grapple with balancing effectiveness and equity.

Online Learning 130

Online Learning Learning Learning Styles Feedback 130

Catlin Tucker

OCTOBER 29, 2021

It is a series of stations, or learning activities, that students rotate through. Typically, there is a teacher-led station, an online station, and an offline station. To be considered a blended learning model, at least one station must be an online learning station.

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Blended Learning Critical Thinking Communication Participation 535

eSchool News

APRIL 5, 2024

Key points: Success in online learning vs. classroom learning depends on various factors Discover online learning vs. classroom learning research Stay up to date on the latest in classroom learning trends The question, “Should online learning should replace classroom learning?”

Online Learning 130

Online Learning Learning eLearning Learning Styles 130

eSchool News

APRIL 5, 2024

Key points: Effectiveness varies based on individual needs, preferences, and circumstances Discover online learning vs. classroom learning research Stay up to date on the latest in classroom learning trends The effectiveness of online learning versus classroom learning is a contentious topic in education.

Online Learning 130

Online Learning Learning Styles Learning Internet 130

eSchool News

MAY 20, 2024

How to teach with news and media sources For more news on media literacy, visit eSN’s Digital Learning hub News literacy skills are of paramount importance in today’s world, and are especially key for students, who must be able to critically assess information sources and vet resources effectively.

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Critical Thinking Students Quizzes Evaluation 323

Faculty Focus

JANUARY 23, 2024

Students inspired by learning trends and faculty guidance have the opportunity to be positively engaged in the online classroom. The online learning environment consists of a web-based learning atmosphere where student and faculty experiences and positions are located in separate geographical locations.

Online Learning 138

Online Learning Learning Ethics Assignments 138

Catlin Tucker

JANUARY 10, 2022

As a result, they are not developing their metacognitive, critical thinking, and self-regulatory skills; all of which are critical to success both in the classroom and beyond. When teachers do the bulk of the thinking and work, they rob students of opportunities to develop these critical life skills.

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Blended Learning Metacognitive Skills Teachers Feedback 466

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

The flexible, individualized and 100% online learning experience is open to learners aged 18 or older who have completed 9th grade. Noteworthy courses include Critical Thinking and Personal Financial Literacy. Students can apply on a rolling basis throughout the year and complete coursework on their own timeframe.

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High School High School Schools Instructors 272

eSchool News

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

continues to transform education by providing comprehensive online learning solutions that cater to the diverse needs of learners of all ages. Hosted by the Business Intelligence Group, this award celebrates the companies, products, and leaders making a significant impact by reshaping industries and setting new standards for success.

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Intelligence Critical Thinking Knowledge Achievement 252

eSchool News

OCTOBER 12, 2023

In an inspired and somewhat provocative go around, we touch on topics including AI’s influence on the education sector, concerns about cheating, the need for educational reform, and the potential for AI to enhance learning. Their emphasis is on enabling students to use AI as a resource to better understand the world.

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Plagiarism Ethics Teaching Methods Critical Thinking 272

Faculty Focus

JANUARY 23, 2024

Students inspired by learning trends and faculty guidance have the opportunity to be positively engaged in the online classroom. The online learning environment consists of a web-based learning atmosphere where student and faculty experiences and positions are located in separate geographical locations.

Online Learning 109

Online Learning Learning Ethics Assignments 109

eSchool News

MARCH 19, 2025

To see my students critical thinking skills, scientific knowledge, and curiosity flourish is the moment I know that connections are being made–not only in science, but also with literacy skills.

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Teachers Learning Science STEM 304

eSchool News

AUGUST 6, 2018

Helping students think critically in the digital age. Critical thinking is among the most highly-sought-after skills for today’s students. It’s even more important in light of the constant online information resources students must evaluate and interpret. Tech can help make learning visible.

Critical Thinking 210

Critical Thinking Schools Evaluation Skills 210

eSchool News

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

UWorld , the worldwide leader in online learning to prepare for high-stakes exams, today announced the launch of AP ® (Advanced Placement ® ) Learning Tools , a new College Readiness solution to help educators enhance instruction, improve student performance, and effectively prepare for AP exams. About UWorld.

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Exams Critical Thinking Education Hybrid Learning 164

eSchool News

OCTOBER 6, 2015

schools to pick the DIY route instead of purchasing a pre-made online learning content platform from an outside vendor— an option fraught with challenges. critical thinking skills and problem solving). What’s next for Summit Public Schools’ online learning platform?

Learning Tools 279

Learning Tools Learning Beliefs Critical Thinking 279

eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Because of these new technologies used in education during the pandemic, today, students who are home on extended illness-related absences, those who are traveling, or those who are otherwise unable to attend in-person school don’t have to worry about missing entire days or weeks of learning.

Learning Styles 280

Learning Styles Intelligence Blended Learning Gamification 280

eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2024

As we examine the significance of digital literacy skills, we’ll focus on highlighting their role in empowering students to navigate the complexities of the information age, fostering critical thinking, and preparing them for the challenges of an increasingly interconnected and technologically-driven world.

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Skills Critical Thinking Ethics Evaluation 130

eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

From interactive digital resources to online learning platforms, technology has given educators innovative tools to create dynamic and inclusive learning environments. Students, in turn, have benefited from increased access to information, personalized learning experiences, and opportunities for collaboration.

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Technology Education Textbooks Learning Styles 239

Catlin Tucker

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

This tool serves as a catalyst for critical thinking, enabling students to extract maximum value from the feedback they receive. By exploring the task, the feedback, and its implications, students develop a more profound understanding of their own abilities and how they can utilize the feedback to elevate their learning experience.

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Feedback Blended Learning Metacognitive Skills Failure 363

Catlin Tucker

JULY 22, 2021

It walks them through a series of learning activities designed to help them become effective creators of content and includes the following challenges: Identify your topic Research your topic Outline your learning path Create your challenges to drive deeper thinking Write your script Record and edit Present and publish.

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Students Learning Writing Critical Thinking 244

Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 17, 2015

There are lots of free online learning opportunities like LearnZillion and Russell Stannard’s Teacher Training Videos. In addition to rewindable online learning, try live webinars and Google Hangouts. You can find her resources at Structured Learning. If they aren’t clear, ask them to repeat it.

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Technology Teachers Critical Thinking Failure 167

eSchool News

JULY 11, 2018

PlayPosit : An online learning platform used to develop and share interactive video lessons. PlayPosit supports a number of video sources and allows teachers to pause videos, insert questions, and promote differentiated delivery of content as well as deeper critical thinking and reflection opportunities.

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Multiple Choice Questions Education Quizzes Game-Based Learning 189

Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 12, 2022

After a year of blended instruction, or a combination of face-to-face learning and online learning, schools are questioning the amount of time students spend in front of screens. However, because of the growth of online learning platforms, even the basic content has moved to a virtual environment.

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Blended Learning Critical Thinking History Attention 182

eSchool News

APRIL 5, 2024

Classroom learning is the fundamental mode of education where students gather in a physical space under the guidance of a teacher or instructor to engage in structured learning activities. It serves as a dynamic hub for knowledge exchange, critical thinking development, and social interaction.

Learning 130

Learning eLearning Instructors Learning Styles 130

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

It offers diverse resources, enabling personalized learning experiences. Collaborative platforms foster communication and teamwork, while instant access to information encourages critical thinking. This builds critical teamwork skills vital for future careers. How can technology be used effectively in the classroom?

Technology 130

Technology Learning Styles Critical Thinking Communication 130

eSchool News

APRIL 15, 2025

Resources like a skills map can highlight the most sought-after skills in todays job market, including critical thinking, adaptability, and digital literacy. Aligning goals with future readiness By aligning goals with in-demand skills, students can better prepare for future career opportunities.

Skills 161

Skills Achievement Motivation Exams 161

k12 Online Schools

MAY 12, 2025

Whether its a 60-second TikTok on the French Revolution, a deep-dive YouTube documentary on climate change, or a TED Talk about emotional intelligence, young minds are tuning in and learning, often more effectively than traditional methods ever allowed. This is the hidden curriculum of the internet, which aids online learning.

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Online Learning Lecturing Learning Textbooks 52

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Eduverse.com is a revolutionary online learning environment providing a safe and secure ‘metaverse’ for K-12 schools. In her current role, she works directly with the district’s online tutoring programs, including FEV Tutor , to accelerate learning for students.

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Mobile Devices Gamification Science STEM 343

Catlin Tucker

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

” Willis points out that the prefrontal cortex, which is home to our critical thinking skills, changes and develops most rapidly from age 8 to 16. An analogy, or comparison, challenges students to think about a thing’s qualities or characteristics to explain how it is similar to something else.

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Critical Thinking Knowledge Beliefs Participation 195

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Technology further promotes collaboration by enabling students to communicate and work together on projects via online platforms, regardless of geographical barriers. Flexibility : Online learning tools give students flexibility in how and when they learn, making education more accessible and adaptable to individual schedules.

Technology 130

Technology Textbooks Learning Feedback 130

Catlin Tucker

MAY 2, 2025

Last week, I worked with a group of online educators to explore a range of strategies they can use to facilitate student-led discussions to foster connection, encourage critical thinking, and position students to lead their learning online. Why Prioritize Online Discussions?

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Discussions Students Participation STEM 195

eSchool News

AUGUST 27, 2024

The COVID effect has impacted students’ communication, critical thinking, and motivation. As educators, giving students a safe place to fail, to learn, and practice these skills to better prepare them for college and professional environments is crucial.

Schools 333

Schools Coaching STEM Evaluation 333

eSchool News

MARCH 2, 2021

“In all, over 150,000 students participated in the CoderZ League; amid the disruption and distress of 2020, all of them dedicated themselves to learning STEM, coding, tech literacy and soft skills like critical thinking and collaboration as they competed. CoderZ is an innovative and engaging online learning environment.

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STEM High School High School Grades 174

Dangerously Irrelevant

JULY 20, 2020

If we squandered the summer by engaging in magical thinking about returning in person this fall instead of making the organizational investments that we needed to make, they’re not going to give us the same grace again. We had our chance this summer to get better at online learning. And they’ll be right.

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Motivation Textbooks Lecturing Critical Thinking 142