Discussions Motivation Teaching Assistants 
Edsurge
JUNE 22, 2023
A college probably wouldn’t hire a teaching assistant who tends to lie to students about course content or deadlines. The university has spent many years building its own AI chatbot that it uses as a teaching assistant, known as Jill Watson. Georgia Tech happens to have an unusual ally in its quest to tame ChatGPT.
Edsurge
JANUARY 7, 2022
The moves came prior to the motivation. Cravings are the drives that motivate us to act. Building up a habit like the one I have done for exercise involves both intrinsic and extrinsic motivators for most people. And I sometimes delegate some portion of the work to a teaching assistant.
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eSchool News
JANUARY 25, 2017
Join education thought leader Alan November in Boston July 26-28 for his 2017 Building Learning Communities edtech conference , where hundreds of K-12 and higher-education leaders from around the globe will gather to discuss the world’s most successful innovations in education. My son, Dan, took the course.
Edsurge
JUNE 7, 2019
Dan Levy had long considered himself an equitable instructor in terms of calling on students to participate in class discussions. In spreadsheets, he manually recorded each interaction he had with students during discussion. Today, Teachly has been used by over 75 faculty members in 100 classrooms at Harvard’s Kennedy School.
Edsurge
JUNE 6, 2019
Unsurprisingly, some of the biggest drivers of these improved metrics include making people pay for online programs, increasing the selectivity of courses, and adding program managers and teaching assistants to follow up with learners. Online courses generally require a great deal of intrinsic motivation to complete.
Edsurge
JUNE 16, 2020
With the increasing push to create and adopt K-12 CS standards across the country and the growing popularity of CS courses in higher education, I wondered whether taking COMP 10 would make me think differently about what it means to teach and learn coding. During in-class activities, we often collaborated in pairs or small groups.
Ask a Tech Teacher
NOVEMBER 19, 2022
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