Edsurge

MARCH 27, 2019

In an unusual move intended to shake up how college teaching is done around the world, Carnegie Mellon University today announced that it will give away dozens of the digital-learning software tools it has built over more than a decade—and make their underlying code available for anyone to see and modify.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 19, 2022

I’ve experienced the dos and don’ts of creating learning environments where my students can not only learn but be their best selves. Establish a positive hybrid learning culture and a strong learning community. Use hybrid learning to enhance educational experiences.

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Edsurge

MAY 8, 2019

And the flair was fitting, since success will end up being based not so much on how well the software works, but on how well its creators can attract momentum to their cause—and change the culture of the academic profession to make teaching an area professors are excited to make discoveries around. It’s just that simple.”

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MAY 7, 2025

A successful approach to inquiry-based learning takes students from the structured beginnings to a more open learning style. Apply inquiry-based learning skills to social studies Research, informational writing, and presentation skills are all important parts of inquiry-based learning and any well-crafted social studies lesson.

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DECEMBER 11, 2024

Student-centered, open learning environments: Research, theory, and practice. Cultural Studies of Science Education, 15(1), 99-110. Small teaching: Everyday lessons from the science of learning (2nd ed.). Student perceptions of effective teaching traits and strategies. Hannafin, M., Land, S., & Lee, E. Spector, D.

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Edsurge

JUNE 9, 2020

While many of these hastily-created online experiences are improvisational rather than well-engineered learning programs, the increased use and awareness of the kinds of digital educational tools available could underlie a new culture of more evidence-based teaching.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

And that means making sure everyone writing computer code also pays attention to the cultural and ethical implications of their tools, the effort’s leaders say. It’s turning computer science into a lingua franca,” said Sanjay Sarma, vice president for open learning at MIT, in an interview. “I

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