Faculty Focus

AUGUST 13, 2024

As generative AI evolves rapidly, it is essential to explore and discuss its impact on teaching and learning for both faculty and students. One thing we know for sure is that AI is not going away and will continue to evolve and change the landscape of teaching and learning. Look no further.

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Faculty Focus

SEPTEMBER 24, 2023

Easily overlooked in this process can be maintaining the use of outside experts as guest speakers, panelists, or evaluators because of condensed class formats and the reliance on asynchronous elements in online course designs.

Lecturing 126

Lecturing Feedback Evaluation Course Design 126

Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

In a class, an example might be only having students submit a discussion board post for every assignment. reading, watching videos, discussing with peers). In the classroom, low autonomy might be a discussion board on a specific topic, under a specific word requirement that has to be completed in a short window of time.

Course Design 95

Course Design Teaching Instructors Motivation 95

Edsurge

OCTOBER 15, 2019

Contribute to the research and evaluation of social studies and technology. They can also use polls, quizzes and discussion boards to facilitate classroom interaction, assess learning or capture student feedback. Include opportunities for students to study relationships among science, technology, and society.

Teachers 138

Teachers Feedback Social Studies Schools 138

Scholarly Teacher

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Structured seating formation is not conducive to discussion. Hearing and being heard in a group discussion becomes exponentially more challenging with distance, disproportionately affecting students with quiet voices, poor hearing, or language barriers. Discussion Questions: Reflect on your challenges in teaching a large STEM class.

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Lecturing Active Learning Activities STEM 98

Faculty Focus

SEPTEMBER 24, 2023

Easily overlooked in this process can be maintaining the use of outside experts as guest speakers, panelists, or evaluators because of condensed class formats and the reliance on asynchronous elements in online course designs.

Lecturing 110

Lecturing Feedback Evaluation Course Design 110

Faculty Focus

APRIL 20, 2023

Encourage them to reflect on their classroom persona, their culture, their background, and their experience in creating their own content, such as discussion board posts and peer review feedback. Communicating with the online student: The impact of email tone on student performance and teacher evaluations. References: Bogost, I.

Culture 122

Culture Communication Writing Languages 122

Faculty Focus

APRIL 13, 2025

This deference to authority may manifest as reticence, timidity, or reluctance to participate in class activities and discussions (Wan, 2021). Furthermore, educators can encourage peer support by allowing students to bring a classmate along when seeking clarification or discussing concerns with educators.

Feedback 97

Feedback Culture Learning Students 97

eSchool News

DECEMBER 23, 2022

We’re discussing how to strategically implement video feedback “now” and replicate successful models from other districts. Tutors can almost act as virtual teaching assistants, helping students grasp even the most nuanced concepts of a lesson—without requiring time and energy that classroom teachers simply don’t have.

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Hybrid Learning Communication Accessibility Languages 294

Faculty Focus

APRIL 13, 2025

This deference to authority may manifest as reticence, timidity, or reluctance to participate in class activities and discussions (Wan, 2021). Furthermore, educators can encourage peer support by allowing students to bring a classmate along when seeking clarification or discussing concerns with educators.

Feedback 94

Feedback Culture Learning Students 94

Faculty Focus

AUGUST 24, 2023

The following discussion will use ChatGPT as a specific AI (artificial intelligence) program and the more general term AI for the increasing number of new programs. Let ChatGPT Be Your Teaching Assistant. The Transformer expands the chatbot to not only predict the next word or so but expands it to predict paragraphs.

Intelligence 98

Intelligence Critical Thinking Academic Integrity Peer Review 98

Faculty Focus

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Now, adaptive systems equipped with artificial intelligence evaluate student responses and seamlessly modify subsequent lessons, ensuring each learner is presented with material that resonates with their current skill set and aptitude, pushing them just the right amount. Many found themselves either overwhelmed or under-stimulated.

Intelligence 122

Intelligence Ethics Feedback Assignments 122

Faculty Focus

AUGUST 24, 2023

The following discussion will use ChatGPT as a specific AI (artificial intelligence) program and the more general term AI for the increasing number of new programs. Let ChatGPT Be Your Teaching Assistant. The Transformer expands the chatbot to not only predict the next word or so but expands it to predict paragraphs.

Intelligence 98

Intelligence Critical Thinking Academic Integrity Peer Review 98

Faculty Focus

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Now, adaptive systems equipped with artificial intelligence evaluate student responses and seamlessly modify subsequent lessons, ensuring each learner is presented with material that resonates with their current skill set and aptitude, pushing them just the right amount. Many found themselves either overwhelmed or under-stimulated.

Intelligence 111

Intelligence Ethics Feedback Assignments 111

Faculty Focus

APRIL 20, 2023

Encourage them to reflect on their classroom persona, their culture, their background, and their experience in creating their own content, such as discussion board posts and peer review feedback. Communicating with the online student: The impact of email tone on student performance and teacher evaluations. References: Bogost, I.

Culture 98

Culture Communication Writing Languages 98

Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 31, 2016

Having said that, I have a similar complaint about most LMS programs I’ve evaluated. classes can be shared with teaching assistants and co-teachers. discussion boards so students can communicate with each other. I didn’t see any way to embed widgets into the program. Did I miss it? CanaryLearning .

Assignments 84

Assignments Testing Grades Classroom Management 84

Scholarly Teacher

MARCH 6, 2025

Students generally know that a lab report should include an introduction, methods, results, and discussion. On the following page, the template included instructions for the introduction, methods and materials, results, discussion, and references. Example 6 - Evaluation of Lab Reports. Almairi, M., & Fadul, T.

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Whiteboard Blog

MARCH 31, 2024

For example, if an AI system recommends a specific learning path for a student, there should be a clear process for educators or parents to understand and discuss the recommendation. For instance, introducing an AI teaching assistant like Jill Watson , developed by Georgia Tech, can start in a single course before expanding school-wide.

Writing 52

Writing Ethics Schools Intelligence 52

Edsurge

OCTOBER 5, 2023

It’s a classic idea : In the 1600s it was the basic model of evaluation at Oxford and Cambridge (with the grilling by professors done in Latin), and it was pretty much what Socrates did to his students. And oral evaluations of student learning do still happen occasionally — like when graduate students defend their theses and dissertations.

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Exams Essay Instructors Education 215