eSchool News

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

.” National Civics Bee Teams Up With Khan Academy This year, for the first time, students who advance to the local competitions will receive free tutoring support through Khan Academy’s new AI-powered tutor and teaching assistant, Khanmigo. We are happy that it is now available to high school students.”

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 7, 2016

A chatbot—a computer program designed to simulate an intelligent conversation—will respond to routine student inquiries and prompt students to complete assignments, mimicking some of the tasks of a teaching assistant. Assisting the Teaching Assistants. Chatbots help get rid of some of the noise.

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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. The difference may be more pronounced in science classes. She hasn’t used Teachly.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

Artificial Intelligence: Smart assistants can help teachers and students use time more efficiently. Acting as tutors or teaching assistants, AI makes classroom time more effective and leaves educators time to address more personal needs. Please join the discussion on Twitter by using the #ConnectIT hashtag. . .

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Technology Blended Learning Lecturing Exams 167

EdTech Magazine

JUNE 21, 2018

That’s where artificial intelligence–powered teaching assistants might come in handy. At Slackwood Elementary School in New Jersey, AI assistants helped bolster first-grade students, a majority of whom were struggling to achieve high test scores in science, technology, engineering and math courses. For Tacoma (Wash.)

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 19, 2022

I think this will better reflect what’s going on today in our classrooms: It can be difficult to teach math, but with the proper tools, it can often be made easier. This article will discuss some of the best tools for tutoring math online, and the way they can help teachers to improve their student’s skills. 3 IXL Learning.

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Math Mobile Devices Quizzes Teaching Assistants 157

Edsurge

JANUARY 15, 2020

The agenda included time for us to share what brought us to the meeting, review some background information about the field of MBE research, discuss our goals and collectively decide on our next steps. We engaged with literature immediately, selecting Tokuhama-Espinosa’s book “ NeuroMyths ” as our first group read.

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Education Coaching Math English 217

EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 3, 2019

AI-enabled teaching assistants and mobile applications help educators meet that challenge, using input from students to adjust course materials through educational apps, leaving teachers time to conduct the interpersonal aspects of their curricula. Please join the discussion on Twitter by using the #ConnectIT hashtag.

Intelligence 167

Intelligence Schools Ethics Teaching Assistants 167

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. Here are seven practices for moving completion rates for online courses from 5 to 85 percent: 1.

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Assignments Teaching Assistants Motivation Failure 167

Faculty Focus

OCTOBER 10, 2023

The troubling part is that, according to Best Colleges, the majority of students report their instructors have not openly discussed the use, let alone potential impact of AI on education, careers, or the very disciplines students are investing their time and treasure in pursuing. The responses reveal a mixture of apprehension and optimism.

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Minute Papers Instructors Students Assignments 134

Edsurge

JANUARY 30, 2020

GYO exposes participants to the science of early learning through workshops, videos, coursework and facilitated discussions about how participants can apply their learning.

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Special Education Teachers Education Exams 186

Edsurge

OCTOBER 27, 2016

At the intersection of cognitive sciences and computing there’s an opportunity to transform educational technology,” says Satya Nitta, IBM’s program director of cognitive science and education technology. I don’t think we deserve them. But they keep me going.”. Futurists can foresee trends that get adopted a decade later.

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Instructors Essay Science Teaching Assistants 153

Edsurge

AUGUST 23, 2016

Held at NovoEd’s headquarters, five speakers gave their six-minute lightning talks and then led a smaller group discussion with attendees. However, they were more open to having their teaching assistants try new approaches. So he implemented new approaches with teaching assistants for an introduction to biology course.

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Teaching Assistants Learning Beliefs Feedback 105

EdTech Magazine

AUGUST 23, 2018

Not too long ago, artificial intelligence was a science fiction concept. Pittsburgh has proudly stood at the forefront of relevant developments and scholarly discussions surrounding AI,” Christopher Stone, superintendent of Montour School District told Getting Smart. “It Montour School District Prepares Students for an AI Future.

Intelligence 115

Intelligence Schools Ethics Students 115

Faculty Focus

OCTOBER 10, 2023

The troubling part is that, according to Best Colleges, the majority of students report their instructors have not openly discussed the use, let alone potential impact of AI on education, careers, or the very disciplines students are investing their time and treasure in pursuing. The responses reveal a mixture of apprehension and optimism.

Minute Papers 119

Minute Papers Instructors Students Assignments 119

Edsurge

JANUARY 22, 2020

student and teaching assistant, began building his own homegrown adaptive tutoring technologies. That money went to support the establishment of the Inspark Teaching Network, an online platform for sharing digital science courses created by the company and Arizona State University (ASU). million last year from the U.S.

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Learning Textbooks Feedback Teaching Assistants 137

Scholarly Teacher

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

These factors converge to understandably discourage teachers with established routines from shifting away from lecturing and into flipped learning, a change that many scholars of pedagogy and education sciences strongly advocate for. Structured seating formation is not conducive to discussion. McDonough, M., Okoroafor, N., Jacobson, K.,

Lecturing 98

Lecturing Active Learning Activities STEM 98

Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 2, 2025

Small-group discussion Use occasional small-group discussions to get everyone focused. Discussion is a powerful tool that helps students learn deeply and extend their learning to new circumstances (Kramer, 2019). Putting discussion questions or prompts on the PowerPoint slide can also help foster meaningful discussions.

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Lecturing Attention Students Discussions 101

Edsurge

OCTOBER 15, 2019

Include opportunities for students to study relationships among science, technology, and society. Erika, grade 10 math and science teacher Clear Guidelines Pave the Way for Teachers to Embrace Technology More Fully I was able to create lessons with no preparation. Introduce technology in context.

Teachers 140

Teachers Feedback Social Studies Schools 140

Edsurge

AUGUST 7, 2018

And often that’s because there is a disconnect between what students expect from college teaching and what actually ends up happening in the classroom. Apart from course evaluation, which is embedded within the normal semester, and kind of a mandatory process, I think the other stakeholder that we often forget is the teaching assistants.

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Teaching Course Evaluations Evaluation Students 121

Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 2, 2025

Small-group discussion Use occasional small-group discussions to get everyone focused. Discussion is a powerful tool that helps students learn deeply and extend their learning to new circumstances (Kramer, 2019). Putting discussion questions or prompts on the PowerPoint slide can also help foster meaningful discussions.

Lecturing 92

Lecturing Attention Students Discussions 92

Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

College settings foster collaborative learning environments, where students engage in dynamic discussions and group activities. Key strategies include: Educating s tudents: Dedicate class time to discuss the impact of bots, outline course policies, and organize workshops on academic integrity. Baeldung on Computer Science.

Academic Integrity 135

Academic Integrity Education Plagiarism Students 135

eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2022

While I have had to readjust some of my teaching methodology, I have also come to appreciate all of the technology I learned to use this past year and plan on continuing to use it in my instruction. –Lisa Cumming, Science Teacher, Olmsted Falls High School. –Adam Geller, Founder and CEO, Edthena.

Learning 363

Learning Communication Hybrid Learning Languages 363

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

Those were key points that emerged during an online panel discussion EdSurge hosted on the promises and perils of AI in education. The hour-long discussion was so rich, we’re releasing it in two installments. And so in many ways it’s a discussion that almost seems science fiction at times.

Learning 89

Learning Intelligence Science Questions 89

Faculty Focus

DECEMBER 14, 2023

A student in New York can collaborate on a science project with a peer in Tokyo, all orchestrated through AI-managed interfaces that track and guide their combined progress. We might soon see virtual AI teaching assistants that can offer real-time support to students, seamlessly integrating with the classroom environment.

Intelligence 122

Intelligence Ethics Feedback Assignments 122

eSchool News

DECEMBER 23, 2022

Beheshti, IEEE Senior Member, Dean of the College of Engineering and Computing Sciences at New York Institute of Technology. While I have had to readjust some of my teaching methodology, I have also come to appreciate all of the technology I learned to use this past year and plan on continuing to use it in my instruction.

Hybrid Learning 297

Hybrid Learning Communication Accessibility Languages 297

Scholarly Teacher

JANUARY 29, 2025

LAs met regularly with their mentors, both to engage in planning and reflection around the math content, as well as to discuss professional and personal concerns the LAs were navigating as new to college young adults. Education Sciences, 8 (4), 168. Benefits of a comprehensive undergraduate teaching assistant Program.

Learning 98

Learning Instructors Math STEM 98

Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

College settings foster collaborative learning environments, where students engage in dynamic discussions and group activities. Key strategies include: Educating s tudents: Dedicate class time to discuss the impact of bots, outline course policies, and organize workshops on academic integrity. Baeldung on Computer Science.

Academic Integrity 111

Academic Integrity Education Plagiarism Students 111

Faculty Focus

DECEMBER 14, 2023

A student in New York can collaborate on a science project with a peer in Tokyo, all orchestrated through AI-managed interfaces that track and guide their combined progress. We might soon see virtual AI teaching assistants that can offer real-time support to students, seamlessly integrating with the classroom environment.

Intelligence 110

Intelligence Ethics Feedback Assignments 110

Scholarly Teacher

MARCH 6, 2025

Keywords : Lab Report Template, Rubric, Hidden Curriculum Background Laboratory courses are a staple of undergraduate science programs. Students generally know that a lab report should include an introduction, methods, results, and discussion. Medical Science Educator , 31 (2), 753764. Almairi, M., & Fadul, T.

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Faculty Focus

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Stefanie Baier is the Director of Graduate Student and Postdoc Instructional Development at the Graduate Educator Advancement and Teaching (GREAT) Office at the Graduate School at Michigan State University. Social Psychological and Personality Science , 19485506231218360. “The caring relation in teaching.”

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Confidentiality Instructors Motivation Writing 86

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.

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Writing Ethics Schools Intelligence 52

Edsurge

OCTOBER 5, 2023

I think something that's overlooked in a lot of educational systems is your ability to have a discussion and hold an argument about your work,” says Tey. That’s been the case for Huihui Qi, an associate teaching professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering at the University of California at San Diego.

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Exams Essay Instructors Education 215

Edsurge

APRIL 2, 2020

The professor of computer science and cognitive science at Georgia Institute of Technology believes every student and researcher should have access to artificially intelligent assistants that not only help them study facts and figures, but also collaborate more closely with other humans. It's the engineering of learning.

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Mental Models Education Ethics Learning 186

Edsurge

MARCH 9, 2020

Most importantly, discuss matters that interest her. I'm the world's first android teaching assistant. She talks most readily about philosophy, the subject she helps teach at Notre Dame de Namur University, a small Catholic college in California. ‘The Address her by name—otherwise, she might not listen.

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Teachers Education Instructors Intelligence 155

Edsurge

OCTOBER 30, 2017

An associate professor in UVA’s Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures , Stepanic earned the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences Teacher of the Year Award in 2012. Master Educator Stanley Stepanic discusses his course, Dracula; video source: Course Hero. He later changed the name of the course to Dracula.

Education 133

Education Lecturing History Quizzes 133

Faculty Focus

MARCH 11, 2025

Some may experience anxiety or feel science is irrelevant to their careers (Rice et al. Fostering Engagement in Non-Major Biology Students through a Studio Environment Engaging students not inherently drawn to biology requires innovative teaching methods.

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Interdisciplinary Instructors Students Motivation 58