Edsurge

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Real-World, Meaningful Problems This kind of scenario — linking the drama of mountaineering with work on percentages in middle school math — can effectively be used in a problem-based learning (PBL) approach in the classroom. You don't become a skilled mountain climber by just reading or watching others climb.

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eSchool News

MARCH 19, 2025

I enjoy using Science A-Z is because it is research-based with a problem-based learning approach. This program also provides the educator with the ability to assign the same science article to students to read, but at their reading level. There is also a free trial.

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eSchool News

APRIL 5, 2024

Key points: Engage students actively for deeper learning and enhanced academic outcomes Enhance learning through active participation, collaboration, and critical thinking skills Stay up to date on the latest in classroom learning trends Active learning strategies engage students in the learning process, fostering deeper understanding and retention.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Beanstack , an edtech platform that helps schools encourage kids to read through gamification, demonstrated the importance of engaging readers. Beanstack helps educators and librarians encourage reading by making it easy to create and promote reading challenges for their communities. Samsung Electronics America, Inc.

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eSchool News

APRIL 5, 2024

These strategies empower students to take an active role in their learning, enhancing comprehension, critical thinking, and academic success. Active study strategies in K-12 education are essential for promoting effective learning habits, enhancing comprehension, and fostering academic success.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 27, 2019

KQED has classroom resources like Engineering for Good that support teachers as they bring engineering design (which involves researching and brainstorming solutions) into the classroom, as well as KQED Learn , where students build media literacy and critical thinking skills while researching and discussing contemporary issues.

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k12 Digest

APRIL 6, 2025

Prior to Garden School, he was Head of School at AIM Academy in Philadelphia, an independent day school serving bright children who learn differently. For example, in core subjects like reading, math, and writing, where skills are sequential, structure is key. Problem based learning therefore may result in deeper learning.

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