eSchool News

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

It helps instructors deliver cohesive learning experiences through structured content and interactivity. This enables the instructor to assign coursework that keeps their students moving forward on their unique learning path. With Connect, students and instructors are provided with continuous support — in or out of the classroom.

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OCTOBER 13, 2023

For instructors who have had the opportunity to participate in pedagogy learning groups, there may be a lot of overlap in what they already know about teaching and what changes AI might bring to the classroom. Instructors across the disciplines question how and where their students will use AI.

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Edsurge

APRIL 8, 2020

Even when students are all in the same time zone—such as for most K-12 schools and community colleges—getting to a live online class on time can be challenging for those who live in households where there aren’t enough computers or tablets for every learner, or where the internet connection isn’t robust enough.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Since the earliest days of colleges experimenting with teaching over the internet, the goal has been to replicate as closely as possible the physical classroom experience. And now that campuses are back from pandemic restrictions, many instructors are trying to incorporate those remote practices into their in-person teaching.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

All too often, they would wind up needing to ask their instructor a question about the assignment but had no time to receive an answer before the deadline passed. Mobile learning management apps enable students to do their schoolwork and attend class whenever and wherever they have an internet connection.

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Edsurge

JULY 27, 2020

Her comments came during a June 18 virtual panel organized by Pando Public Relations, a public outreach agency for education, to discuss academic integrity and cheating in college. The most often cited justification was that the instructor is responsible for providing an environment without resources for cheating.

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AUGUST 23, 2021

In this course, you will use a suite of digital tools to make that possible while addressing overarching concepts like digital citizenship, internet search and research, authentic assessment, digital publishing, and immersive keyboarding. Pre-requisite: the 21 st Century Tech-infused Teacher or permission of the instructor. netiquette.

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APRIL 28, 2025

Platforms like Zoom or Google Classroom enable real-time discussions, while forums foster ongoing dialogue beyond scheduled sessions. Without face-to-face communication, building relationships with peers and instructors becomes challenging, hindering collaboration and support.

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FEBRUARY 3, 2022

In this three-week course, you will use a suite of digital tools to make that possible while addressing overarching concepts like digital citizenship, internet search and research, authentic assessment, digital publishing, and immersive keyboarding. internet safety. Price includes course registration and all necessary materials.

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Edsurge

MARCH 17, 2021

And the system uses a metaphor that students sit at “tables,” meaning that instructors can easily organize students into groups that can have their own breakout discussions. One instructor [trying it] is working in one of the larger University of California [campuses]. The system is aimed at colleges. Absolutely.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

AI integration can address diverse learning needs , promote data-driven decision-making , and spur class discussion. The instructor was really supportive. This later became a great discussion point with my students. This will help me educate students on spotting deepfakes and discussing the possible implications.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

The Cook Center for Human Connection facilitated discussions about the importance of student mental health awareness and youth suicide prevention–and the critical role parents play in these efforts. These technologies, along with Intelitek’s programs, empower instructors and inspire students to pursue careers in cutting-edge businesses.

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Edsurge

JULY 9, 2018

The majority of online learning environments are no more than video-hosting platforms with quizzes and a discussion forum. These default features force online instructors to use a style of teaching that feels more like shouting to the masses than engaging in meaningful conversations. This type of structure is not revolutionary.

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Edsurge

APRIL 18, 2019

And that has led to new teaching practices, mainly flipped classrooms where professors require students to watch video lectures for homework and use class time for more active discussions or hands-on activities. Video also has greater “bandwidth” for communication, than text discussion forums, adding images to audio.

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Edsurge

MARCH 27, 2020

It’s essentially internet trolling on video conferencing, involving somebody who takes over the audio and video controls to broadcast inappropriate materials and remarks. But as Zoom has grown in popularity, so have episodes of internet impropriety. Zoombombing doesn’t always involve internet strangers.

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Edsurge

JUNE 10, 2020

In that respect, conference organizers and attendees share a small part of the pain felt by teachers and students abruptly turned into remote instructors and learners. But the drawbacks go beyond internet bandwidth issues and hours of butt-in-seat immobility. It’s been varied, and very uneven. They’re a metronome. Zoom fatigue is real.

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OCTOBER 9, 2023

It is primarily designed for business school instructors. You can use these cases to facilitate classroom discussion and allow students to grapple with real-world situations. You can use these cases to facilitate classroom discussion and allow students to grapple with real-world situations.

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Edsurge

JULY 18, 2020

Along the way, we focused on five areas that we felt were necessary to serve our community of young people: Mitigate the Digital and Connectivity Divide Access to computers and a dependable internet connection is critical to delivering any form of online learning.

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Faculty Focus

OCTOBER 16, 2022

One of the main benefits of using asynchronous videos in your online class is that the videos provide a sense of intimacy in the classroom which leads to increased instructor presence. Instructors can create prompts in programs, such as VoiceThread and Flipgrid, that require students to interact through asynchronous videos. .

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Edsurge

MARCH 10, 2020

“Many teachers have been trapped outside Wuhan due to the sudden lockdown of the city, and they may not have instruments at home such as the piano, as well as access to stable internet connection.” 27, the topic had amassed 170 million views and 24,000 discussions. Another PE class tomorrow afternoon.

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eSchool News

APRIL 5, 2024

Key points: Traditional classroom learning is now modernizing Debates remain about online vs. classroom learning Stay up to date on the latest in classroom learning trends Classroom learning remains a cornerstone of education, fostering a dynamic environment where students engage with peers and instructors in real-time.

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MAY 25, 2022

Here is a good discussion on the pros and cons of Turnitin as well as options available, from the Ask a Tech Teacher crew: Reliable Turnitin Alternatives for K12. Irritation and stress from such tasks are like poison that makes instructors lose energy and harms their nerves. .

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Edsurge

MAY 28, 2019

Listen to the discussion on this week’s EdSurge On Air podcast. A lot has changed—they were using fax machines back then and now we have the internet. All of this data was compiled into these statistical reports that were accessible by instructors and administrators and I was kind of overwhelmed by that. Can tell us about that?

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Faculty Focus

OCTOBER 6, 2024

It’s important to consider the unique dynamics of each learning environment when discussing whether class caps for online and in-person courses should be the same. Given the absence of physical presence, online instructors must rely heavily on digital tools to communicate, facilitate discussions, and assess student progress.

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SEPTEMBER 21, 2016

She and her students are discussing the Bard’s greatest works in her LIT 267 Introduction to Shakespeare course at Central Arizona College (CAC)—a “rural fringe” two-year institution, as categorized by the National Center for Education Statistics. Professor of English Karen Hindhede is proving that it’s possible.

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Edsurge

APRIL 30, 2020

On the latest installment of our monthly online discussion forum, EdSurge Live , we explored accessibility in this unusual era of emergency remote teaching. What are some of the accessibility needs college students have that instructors, researchers and course designers should be thinking about when moving courses online?

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eSchool News

APRIL 5, 2024

Online learning vs. classroom learning research continues to fuel discussions within educational circles, policymakers, and communities. Research indicates that face-to-face instruction facilitates deeper learning through real-time discussions, hands-on activities, and collaborative projects.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 16, 2024

And that’s true even when instructors force students to put away their smartphones. Her argument is that our internet-connected devices have changed the way people relate to others, even when devices are temporarily removed. What are some things that institutions and instructors can do? Let's talk about solutions.

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Faculty Focus

DECEMBER 5, 2023

I created this article not to discuss potential legal and ethical issues surrounding AI, but rather to share my observations from a broad perspective. Instructors can use AI for editing as well. Students and instructors were learning to ask new questions in new ways. I became curious. AI can edit many types of written documents.

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Edsurge

APRIL 28, 2022

And even though online education makes higher ed more accessible for some students, it throws up barriers to other students, including those who have limited access to the internet or to relevant devices. It also forecasts that faculty teaching will be “brought in line” with institution values and standards.

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JULY 24, 2020

In this course, you will use a suite of digital tools to make that possible while addressing overarching concepts like digital citizenship, internet search and research, authentic assessment, digital publishing, and immersive keyboarding. Pre-requisite: the 21 st Century Tech-infused Teacher or permission of the instructor. netiquette.

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OCTOBER 11, 2018

This question came up in a handful of discussions this week at the OpenEd conference in Niagara Falls, NY. Later, one audience member shared how open resources aren’t an easy alternative for low-income students at her campus because many do not have access to devices or internet at home.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 15, 2017

Perhaps we should stop focusing as much on discussing what the common neuromyths are and instead focus on understanding why these ideas persist. Find opportunities to discuss ideas people who disagree with us. A 2012 study surveyed teachers in the U.K.

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FEBRUARY 3, 2025

In this three-week course, you will use a suite of digital tools to make that possible while addressing overarching concepts like digital citizenship, internet search and research, authentic assessment, digital publishing, and immersive keyboarding. Classmates will become the core of your ongoing Personal Learning Network.

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JANUARY 13, 2017

These are smart because they can connect to the internet and generally do more, or do something better, than their traditional, often analog counterparts. Print content was uploaded and accessible via the LMS, where faculty could view discussion prompts and suggestions. We speak of smartwatches, smartphones, and smart TVs.

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Faculty Focus

JANUARY 15, 2023

Although its definition is somewhat abstract, active learning is an approach to instruction that involves actively engaging students with the course material through activities such as discussions, problem solving, case studies, and role playing. In this educational quagmire, Pecha Kucha is an answer.

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JANUARY 4, 2023

We found out, in this discussion between professor Neil Selwyn and venture-fund founder Ryan Craig. Young Even though the metaverse is not really here yet, some educators are already trying to get ahead of the curve to help influence what kinds of education products and services emerge in this new, more-immersive internet.

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