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5 math curriculum insights from educators

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Instead of asking for the usual feedback on curriculum, I posed a different question. Here are the passionate and clear responses educators provided when I asked, “What does your ideal math curriculum look like?”

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For Today’s Kids, Playing Nintendo in the Classroom Isn’t Just a Dream

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The gaming devices aren’t being treated as contraband anymore, at least not in the 100 K-12 schools that have welcomed Nintendo products into their classrooms this year to help students develop collaboration, creativity, critical thinking and problem-solving skills. The collaboration piece is huge,” she says. That’s been Renard’s experience.

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These Colleges Are Betting That Culturally Relevant Textbooks Will Improve Student Outcomes

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About 39 percent of Framingham State University identify as people of color, with Latino and Black students representing 18 percent and 15 percent respectively. “If If you want to change the dynamic and make students engaged, you can include students in the making of your textbook,” she says.

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Promoting AI-Enhanced Performance in the Online Classroom

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To emphasize, research indicates that curriculum designers and university stakeholders need to provide best-practice examples of how to utilize AI tools to effectively and positively promote the use of AI for students advantage (Deroncle-Acosta et al. Perry, Abby. Ai Meets Academia. Christianity Today 68 (1): 7392.

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Spaced Practice Works. A Learning Scientist Helped Me Understand Why.

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Based on my work with Dr. Weinstein-Jones, I knew the effectiveness of spaced practice relies not only on intentional spacing of exposure to a topic over time, but also on students engaging with a topic in a variety of learning modalities, so I made two significant changes.

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Increasing Student Reading and Discussion in Higher Ed: A Co-creation Based Approach

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The difficulties in student engagement with instructor-directed reading, both in terms of the amount of reading undertaken and the participation and benefit from in-class discussion around readings, can be a prevalent problem. A Model of Active Student Participation in Curriculum Design: Exploring Desirability and Possibility.

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Promoting AI-Enhanced Performance in the Online Classroom

Faculty Focus

To emphasize, research indicates that curriculum designers and university stakeholders need to provide best-practice examples of how to utilize AI tools to effectively and positively promote the use of AI for students advantage (Deroncle-Acosta et al. Perry, Abby. Ai Meets Academia. Christianity Today 68 (1): 7392.