EdTech Magazine

JUNE 21, 2018

That’s where artificial intelligence–powered teaching assistants might come in handy. However, as Thomas Arnett, a writer at the Christensen Institute, explains in his report, Teaching in the Machine Age , these advances are not meant to replace teachers but help them bring students to new heights. by Eli Zimmerman.

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Teachers Teaching Assistants Intelligence Math 154

Edsurge

AUGUST 11, 2020

The new summer program groups teams of students into one of four tracks based on interest: pandemics and globalization, epidemiology, the history of pandemics, and socio-cultural evolution, which looks at what happens to societies when big things change. Unlike the research program, this offering doesn’t pair every student with mentors.

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Study Teaching Assistants Students Lecturing 164

eSchool News

APRIL 2, 2025

This approach fosters a culture where students equate success with immediate correctness rather than with the process of learning. If I couldnt figure something out on my own, I had resources at my disposal: office hours, teaching assistants, or discussions with peers. These assignments werent just practice.

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Failure Assignments Education Secondary Education 176

Edsurge

JUNE 16, 2020

I was intrigued to learn whether the practices and approaches used to teach CS in grades K-2, which is my area of focus, would be in any way similar to those at the university level. There are various reasons for teaching computer science, but one approach that has gained traction is the idea of coding as a literacy.

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Science Education Learning Essay 218

Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Pros of AI in Education Online tools have long been used in education, with things like an online ERD tool an effective way to teach students about complex principles such as connectors, shapes, and how diagrams work in practice, which are things they might need in their future careers. AI tutors may not pick up on nuances or social cues.

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Education Essay Critical Thinking Intelligence 183

Edsurge

JULY 30, 2020

We did a full rollout of OTIS for the 2018-2019 school year, and now we have around 400 teachers and teaching assistants on the platform. Research for Better Teaching. With thoughtful planning and teacher buy-in, Hauppauge was successful in building a PD culture that was able to support them in the rapid move to remote learning.

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Learning Culture Failure Disabilities 162

Faculty Focus

MARCH 24, 2024

The summer session allows our learners to be on campus, immersed in university culture, and exposed to more challenging topics with in-person support (e.g., Instructors may find it valuable to meet and teach to students in-person, rather than creating content for the proverbial faceless void. Exposure to university culture.

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Education Instructors Culture Teaching Assistants 122

Edsurge

AUGUST 16, 2018

When budget woes threatened faculty reductions in the anthropology department at Kansas State University, one professor decided to address the shortfall by teaching differently. The professor, Michael Wesch, has a long track record of teaching innovation.

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Textbooks Teaching Assistants Instructors Exams 162

eSchool News

JANUARY 27, 2023

At the Center for Innovative Teaching and Learning at Ulster Board of Cooperative Education Services (BOCES), we have developed the architecture to accomplish and codify a leadership approach to help schools consider how to reach our most marginalized and vulnerable students.

Special Education 164

Special Education Education Assistive Technology History 164

Faculty Focus

APRIL 20, 2023

We know that our students are culturally, linguistically, and racially diverse. Second, if we are teaching in digital spaces, the distance between professor and student can become an obstacle to effective communication. Demonstrate our enthusiasm for teaching the course. Tip #3: Reflect on your teaching persona.

Culture 122

Culture Communication Writing Language 122

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

First, as an impressionable middle schooler, I watched my mom pursue her goal of a master’s in the language she loves, Spanish, and the Latin American culture she inculcates and admires. She attended her classes and was a great graduate teaching assistant, teaching introductory classes to a broad array of students.

Education 194

Education Motivation Achievement Teaching Assistants 194

Edsurge

AUGUST 28, 2019

The following is the latest installment of the Toward Better Teaching advice column. When we teach large classes, what approaches can we employ that will have a greater opportunity to engage students and help students learn more? You can pose a question for a future column here. What about when you have 50-60 students in a class?

Learning 163

Learning Students Assignments Participation 163

Faculty Focus

MARCH 24, 2024

The summer session allows our learners to be on campus, immersed in university culture, and exposed to more challenging topics with in-person support (e.g., Instructors may find it valuable to meet and teach to students in-person, rather than creating content for the proverbial faceless void. Exposure to university culture.

Education 111

Education Instructors Culture Teaching Assistants 111

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

It’s a practice that has gone on for years, but teaching experts say it intensified during pandemic campus shut-downs, when students were looking for ways to connect. Students increasingly turn to private systems to create online groups around individual college classes.

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Exams Instructors Students Lecturing 205

eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2022

Teachers will need to learn and refine their online teaching skills and find new opportunities for working from home, allowing them a better work-life balance. And there is power in that data, not just from the perspective of ROI, but also in the potential for teaching and learning and ensuring data privacy compliance.

Learning 363

Learning Communication Hybrid Learning Language 363

Faculty Focus

MARCH 4, 2025

Teaching in a large-size classroom differs significantly from teaching in a small-size classroom in terms of engagement, interaction, and instructional methods (Wang & Calvano, 2022). Oppositely, small classrooms allow for more intimate interactions, personalized feedback, and flexible teaching methods (Wang & Calvano, 2022).

Teaching 82

Teaching Lecturing Gamification Interdisciplinary 82

Faculty Focus

MARCH 4, 2025

Teaching in a large-size classroom differs significantly from teaching in a small-size classroom in terms of engagement, interaction, and instructional methods (Wang & Calvano, 2022). Oppositely, small classrooms allow for more intimate interactions, personalized feedback, and flexible teaching methods (Wang & Calvano, 2022).

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Teaching Lecturing Gamification Interdisciplinary 79

Faculty Focus

APRIL 13, 2025

One of the major challenges international students faces is adapting to a new educational system and culture while striving to integrate seamlessly into their new environment. While platforms like the internet and American media provide some understanding of American culture, nuances are often missed. The United States (U.S.)

Feedback 94

Feedback Culture Learning Students 94

Edsurge

JUNE 16, 2020

I was intrigued to learn whether the practices and approaches used to teach CS in grades K-2, which is my area of focus, would be in any way similar to those at the university level. There are various reasons for teaching computer science, but one approach that has gained traction is the idea of coding as a literacy.

Science 148

Science Education Learning Essay 148

Faculty Focus

APRIL 20, 2023

We know that our students are culturally, linguistically, and racially diverse. Second, if we are teaching in digital spaces, the distance between professor and student can become an obstacle to effective communication. Demonstrate our enthusiasm for teaching the course. Tip #3: Reflect on your teaching persona.

Culture 96

Culture Communication Writing Language 96

Edsurge

OCTOBER 15, 2019

These extensive guidelines for teachers’ use of technology in instructional planning cover such topics as teacher professional development, classroom experiences and culture, communication with parents, caregivers and other stakeholders, and use of assessment data inside and outside of the classroom. Can you count the ways?

Teachers 140

Teachers Feedback Social Studies Schools 140

Faculty Focus

APRIL 13, 2025

One of the major challenges international students faces is adapting to a new educational system and culture while striving to integrate seamlessly into their new environment. While platforms like the internet and American media provide some understanding of American culture, nuances are often missed. The United States (U.S.)

Feedback 86

Feedback Culture Learning Students 86

Edsurge

OCTOBER 27, 2016

No longer, he says, does it make sense for colleges to divorce technology from teaching and learning. An unusual survey conducted at colleges across Australia asked professors what kind of data would help them teach better. WHAT DO PROFESSORS WANT FROM LEARNING ANALYTICS? Don’t forget about Europe and Canada! From the Vendor Hall.

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Instructors Essay Science Teaching Assistants 153

eSchool News

DECEMBER 23, 2022

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. A lot of students are struggling emotionally this year because of the pandemic and teaching is harder than it’s ever been because of this shift.

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Hybrid Learning Communication Accessibility Language 297

Faculty Focus

DECEMBER 14, 2023

These experiences impart invaluable lessons about cross-cultural understanding, teamwork, and the very nature of our global society. We might soon see virtual AI teaching assistants that can offer real-time support to students, seamlessly integrating with the classroom environment.

Intelligence 122

Intelligence Ethics Feedback Assignments 122

Faculty Focus

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Will it spell the end of countless jobs or create new horizons for teaching, research, and meaningful work? Furthering a culture of care in the classroom There’s plenty of research demonstrating how stress interferes with learning, especially in memory formation and retrieval. Will AI save or enslave us? Minute Paper. Tophat.com.

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Minute Papers Instructors Students Assignments 134

Faculty Focus

DECEMBER 14, 2023

These experiences impart invaluable lessons about cross-cultural understanding, teamwork, and the very nature of our global society. We might soon see virtual AI teaching assistants that can offer real-time support to students, seamlessly integrating with the classroom environment.

Intelligence 110

Intelligence Ethics Feedback Assignments 110

Faculty Focus

MAY 18, 2023

In this light, there is a room for us to examine the current culture in our units and ask ourselves: How might we build safe spaces where all people feel comfortable and included? Her scholarly interests include the educational development, Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL), and writing studies. References Althusser, Louis.

Faculty Development 111

Faculty Development Coaching Essay Ethics 111

Faculty Focus

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Will it spell the end of countless jobs or create new horizons for teaching, research, and meaningful work? Furthering a culture of care in the classroom There’s plenty of research demonstrating how stress interferes with learning, especially in memory formation and retrieval. Will AI save or enslave us? Minute Paper. Tophat.com.

Minute Papers 119

Minute Papers Instructors Students Assignments 119

Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

Combating bot misuse in higher education Faculty can play a crucial role in mitigating the misuse of bots in higher education by implementing proactive measures and fostering a culture of academic integrity. Implement authenticity checks for online submissions. That student in your community college class could be a bot. CalMatters.

Academic Integrity 135

Academic Integrity Education Plagiarism Students 135

Faculty Focus

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Bringing All Pieces of CAKE Together We encourage educators to thoughtfully weave the principles of Care, Appreciation, Kindness, and Empathy into their teaching practices. Dr. Hima Rawal is a Postdoctoral Research Associate in the Graduate Educator Advancement and Teaching (GREAT) Office at Michigan State University Graduate School.

Confidentiality 88

Confidentiality Instructors Motivation Writing 88

Faculty Focus

MAY 18, 2023

In this light, there is a room for us to examine the current culture in our units and ask ourselves: How might we build safe spaces where all people feel comfortable and included? Her scholarly interests include the educational development, Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL), and writing studies. References Althusser, Louis.

Faculty Development 94

Faculty Development Coaching Essay Ethics 94

Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

Combating bot misuse in higher education Faculty can play a crucial role in mitigating the misuse of bots in higher education by implementing proactive measures and fostering a culture of academic integrity. Implement authenticity checks for online submissions. That student in your community college class could be a bot. CalMatters.

Academic Integrity 111

Academic Integrity Education Plagiarism Students 111

Edsurge

OCTOBER 3, 2024

At first, he stumbled and, his hands weak, relied entirely on teaching assistants to write equations on the board for him. struggles with math instruction, there’s interest in cultural perceptions about who possesses strong math abilities. But in a sense, American culture values qualities it affiliates with math too much.

Math 186

Math Beliefs Teaching Assistants Culture 186

Edsurge

AUGUST 17, 2016

pitches "Brothers Empowered 2 Teach," a three-year fellowship for black male college students. Brothers Empower 2 Teach was founded by teacher Larry Irvin, Jr. The graders, or “teaching assistants,” are selected and trained to offer “granular, personalized, high-level feedback” for students, reports CRO Liz Nell.

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Counselling Education Special Education Feedback 111

Edsurge

AUGUST 19, 2020

Saveri’s analysis places emotional, interpersonal and cultural competencies at the center of adapting to a rapidly-changing post-industrial world. They’ll also spend the first month getting to know each other by creating visual projects on identity, culture and family. Uncertain conditions demand creativity and innovation.

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Distance Learning Interdisciplinary Intelligence Schools 200

Edsurge

OCTOBER 30, 2017

Decades later, Stepanic teaches a standing-room-only class at the University of Virginia entitled—cue up the spooky organ music—Dracula. Stanley Stepanic: When I first came to UVA in 2005 to study for my master’s and my PhD, I was a teaching assistant to the course and was mentored by Professor Jan Perkowski. It was destiny.

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Education Lecturing History Quizzes 133