eSchool News

JULY 2, 2024

For many of Blockbuster’s customers, browsing aisles, discussing movie choices with store staff, and the overall store ambiance were integral parts of their movie-rental experience. Its learners receive all of their core academic content—English, history, social studies, and math—through competency-based online courses.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 19, 2018

Are a lot of the problems that you present interdisciplinary by nature? Math is this general-purpose subject at school, but if it isn’t interdisciplinary, well, why not? If it isn’t serving history, English, geography and all the other subjects, why not? If you study English in school, it’s servicing all of those other subjects.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 12, 2017

Students then design and build the objects using 3D printing and other digital fabrication tools, resulting in empowering and collaborative interdisciplinary learning. The ‘E’ is there for engineering, but E could also be there for English language arts," she explains. We couldn’t agree more. Share them with us on.

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eSchool News

JULY 2, 2024

These collections of resources provide instructors ready-made materials for discussion or a reference point for students to use in expanding their research questions. The company currently serves the K-12, higher education, professional, library, English language teaching and workforce training markets worldwide.

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Edsurge

APRIL 11, 2019

This year, a seventh grade English class designed games to highlight the theme in “The Giver” and a second grade class built gingerbread models of Chicago landmarks for an interdisciplinary math and social studies unit. We wanted to give our students a platform to discuss their work and to teach others.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2024

Students then explore these questions through interactive videos featuring real-world visuals fostering a sense of wonder and actively supporting student engagement in the accompanying discussion prompts. Editable, ready-to-use worksheets and assessments are also available in both English and Spanish. Doodle Math. STEM Connect.

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Faculty Focus

SEPTEMBER 15, 2024

As an English major, there is maybe no reason that I should retain information on the taxonomy of living things or plate tectonics. Lining students up in two rows facing each other, I gave them four minutes to discuss their research question with a peer (two minutes each), inviting questions and insights.

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Lecturing Interdisciplinary Cognitive Development English 111

Faculty Focus

SEPTEMBER 15, 2024

As an English major, there is maybe no reason that I should retain information on the taxonomy of living things or plate tectonics. Lining students up in two rows facing each other, I gave them four minutes to discuss their research question with a peer (two minutes each), inviting questions and insights.

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Lecturing Interdisciplinary Cognitive Development English 111

Edsurge

AUGUST 11, 2016

Construct a Hypothesis Through our school model, students experience hands-on interdisciplinary learning through projects, or expeditions, as we call them, that each last 10 to 12 weeks and require students to tackle real world problems that don’t have easy paths to solutions or one right answer.

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Faculty Focus

JANUARY 28, 2025

Simple active learning techniques such as a quick temperature check or low stakes writing activity (Lang, 2021) can allow space for students to express their feelings, particularly when discussing challenging or emotive material, which simultaneously builds empathy and inclusion. Padlet is a good digital tool. Padlet is a good digital tool.

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Faculty Focus

JUNE 11, 2023

I thought this topic was ripe for discussion, had its roots in many different disciplines, and would interest a variety of students. Choose an interdisciplinary topic for broader appeal Freshmen often have not yet decided what their major would be, nor should they! The topics of the debate were student-generated.

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Critical Thinking Interdisciplinary Syllabus History 87

Faculty Focus

JANUARY 28, 2025

Simple active learning techniques such as a quick temperature check or low stakes writing activity (Lang, 2021) can allow space for students to express their feelings, particularly when discussing challenging or emotive material, which simultaneously builds empathy and inclusion. Padlet is a good digital tool. Padlet is a good digital tool.

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Activities Interdisciplinary Active Learning Participation 98

eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Translation technologies can be included for students and parents whose native language is not English. These lessons should target all school leaders and teachers, especially special education teachers and teachers of English language learners. Evolve your programming.

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Teachers Pay Teachers

APRIL 7, 2025

Well-crafted journal prompts for high schoolers accomplish all of these goals and they arent just for English class! Journal Writing Prompts Bell Ringers for a Full Year Editable Distance Learning By Tracee Orman Grades: 5th-12th Subjects: English Language Arts, Writing Standards: CCSS RI.5.1, 3a, 3d, 3e; W.9-10.10, 9-10.10, W.11-12.3,

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Cult of Pedagogy

APRIL 13, 2025

Beth Blankenship , an English teacher who has figured out how to use competency-based learning at her Virginia high school, a school that still uses traditional grading. “We are focusing on these interdisciplinary outcomes of skills, which would be research, analysis, writing, and presentation, and communication,” she explains.

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Cult of Pedagogy

AUGUST 20, 2023

Some quick background on me: My experience is in English language arts for grades 6 through 12. Then we shifted to a discussion of what research says teachers should be doing to ensure that all kids can build strong reading skills in the early years. Gholdy Muhammad said, excludes the experiences of entire groups of people.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

No longer is travel or student visa status a barrier, English as a second language a challenge, nor the “right” appearance, class or race a deterrent to participation. It requires a lot of ingenuity and innovation to engage students, who appear as blank boxes, into meaningful discussions.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 30, 2021

No longer is travel or student visa status a barrier, English as a second language a challenge, nor the “right” appearance, class or race a deterrent to participation. It requires a lot of ingenuity and innovation to engage students, who appear as blank boxes, into meaningful discussions.

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Lecturing Education Learning Knowledge 203

Faculty Focus

MARCH 6, 2025

Prioritize Information : Before students can write effectively, they must learn to identify and rank key ideas from their readings, lectures, or discussions. These reflections can be used to structure class discussions, ensuring that students engage with the material in meaningful ways.

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Faculty Focus

MARCH 6, 2025

Prioritize Information : Before students can write effectively, they must learn to identify and rank key ideas from their readings, lectures, or discussions. These reflections can be used to structure class discussions, ensuring that students engage with the material in meaningful ways.

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Writing Reading Assignments Disciplinary Thinking 105

EdTech Magazine

JULY 2, 2018

About 125 students and a faculty team that teaches core classes, such as English, math, science and social ­studies, are assigned exclusively to each neighborhood. “It This frees up class time for discussions and collaborative activities, educators say. It becomes a school within a school,” Cryer says.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 28, 2023

And they wanted to change what felt to them like segregation taking root in their school building, creating tension between the two-thirds of students who are Black and the fifth of students who are English language learners, most of whom are Hispanic. Calvin Coolidge High School is participating in the DC + XQ competition. It was exciting.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

I think students will soon all learn English, Spanish and Python.” Rather than promoting thoughtful discussion about the direction of the university, the administration stages Davos-like spectacles, of which the Schwarzman College celebrations are a prime example.” Colleges once dreamed of launching the next Mark Zuckerberg.

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