Edsurge

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

The specific prompt, according to a paper published by the researchers , was: “You are a professor at one of the world’s leading research universities, specializing in qualitative research methods with a focus on conducting interviews.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 11, 2019

The program has courses one would expect of a data science program: programming, statistics and research methods. “The goal is to get students to think critically and connect data science with social-science theory,” says program director Scott Hale.

Ethics 165

Ethics Science Interdisciplinary Research Methods 165

Faculty Focus

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Often, at the higher education level, instruction is provided to classes that consist of diverse groups of students from various course cohorts or disciplines. Integrative questionnaire design: In delivering a social research methods module, a shared questionnaire document could be an active boundary object.

Research Methods 111

Research Methods Learning Study Social Studies 111

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

I share this story not to encourage people to adopt African names, but because learners and educators should not have to attend graduate school to learn truths about pre-colonial Africa and American history. A lot of her work is, and this is the latest demonstration of her contributions to education. King, Ph.D., Johnson Jr.,

History 156

History Teaching Learning Writing 156

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 29, 2017

To have any hope of getting her school into that top five spot by the end of the school year, Beaird has been repurposing research methods from some of the world’s most respected education thinkers to discover which instructional approaches are most effective for students in her school. I think knowing the research is a problem.

Exams 129

Exams Schools Research Methods Math 129

Faculty Focus

OCTOBER 30, 2022

We teach a mathematics content course for elementary preservice teachers (PSTs) in a graduate-level teacher education program in Canada. Our experiences as educators in this context has shown us the value of encouraging PSTs to share their stories about what propelled them into the world of education while sharing our own stories.

Math 124

Math Teaching Teachers Instructors 124

Edsurge

MARCH 21, 2019

I am a former high-tech executive with an MBA, turned severe special needs elementary educator, mother of 7 (4 in college, 3 in high school) who is looking at that next step in my career. Oregon State University Research in Action podcast : one to consider adding to your queue, if it is not already there.

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Syllabus Writing Schools Research Methods 134

Edsurge

MARCH 5, 2018

The Educational Testing Service (ETS), a New Jersey-based nonprofit, is one of the largest high-stakes testing providers in the United States. We are hearing from educators that oftentimes our assessments seem so detached from what is going on in the classroom. “We Their assessments are currently used by more than 8.5

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Exams Testing Disabilities Learning 112

Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 14, 2023

Such projects are especially useful in population studies, wildlife conservation efforts, psychological surveys, and behavioral research. Citizen scientists have also been involved in efforts to mainstream scientific awareness and education among the general masses.

Science 144

Science Participation Laboratory Interdisciplinary 144

Teach Hub

MARCH 15, 2024

From individual laptops to interactive whiteboards to tablets loaded with educational apps, tech tools have transformed our classrooms. Ways to Unplug From Classroom Tech Implementing strategies to disconnect from digital tools offers an enriching educational experience. Here are three ideas on how to foster more human interaction.

Technology 111

Technology Art Attention Research Methods 111

Edsurge

OCTOBER 29, 2017

Mathematica , a policy research organization, designs and executes large- and small-scale studies that address policy questions across program areas, research methods and locations. The Coach currently focuses on educational technology in school settings.

Coaching 67

Coaching Research Methods Evaluation Feedback 67

Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Fostering research skills with undergraduate students presents opportunities and challenges for faculty to aid with drafting research plans, questions for investigation, and methods for conducting the research. as a tool in research project supervision. Journal of Education and Practice 7 (16): 38.

Ethics 128

Ethics Intelligence Feedback Language 128

Edsurge

MARCH 28, 2017

When Apple released its first iPad seven years ago, the company thought one area it would revolutionize was education. Hiram joins a handful of higher education institutions in the U.S.—mostly A tablet might not fully replace a desktop computer, but has it become a necessary tool in higher education?

Mobile Devices 110

Mobile Devices Textbooks Teaching Lecturing 110

Faculty Focus

APRIL 4, 2023

We’ve done the same thing in the context of higher education. Another thing I’ve observed in higher education is a fishbowl, where students come and swim around in our courses and in our academic curriculum, but they fail to do anything with that knowledge outside of the context of the learning environment itself. Clover, D.

Technology 122

Technology Art Learning Students 122

Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

I don’t recall exactly how I responded in the moment, but with the benefit of hindsight I now know it was a tremor in what would become a seismic shift in our educational landscape. Students who are in their late teens or early twenties have spent their educational experiences navigating misinformation, fake news, and alternative facts.

Teaching 130

Teaching Evaluation Discussions Plagiarism 130

Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Fostering research skills with undergraduate students presents opportunities and challenges for faculty to aid with drafting research plans, questions for investigation, and methods for conducting the research. as a tool in research project supervision. Journal of Education and Practice 7 (16): 38.

Ethics 110

Ethics Intelligence Feedback Language 110

Faculty Focus

OCTOBER 30, 2022

We teach a mathematics content course for elementary preservice teachers (PSTs) in a graduate-level teacher education program in Canada. Our experiences as educators in this context has shown us the value of encouraging PSTs to share their stories about what propelled them into the world of education while sharing our own stories.

Math 98

Math Teaching Teachers Instructors 98

Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

I don’t recall exactly how I responded in the moment, but with the benefit of hindsight I now know it was a tremor in what would become a seismic shift in our educational landscape. Students who are in their late teens or early twenties have spent their educational experiences navigating misinformation, fake news, and alternative facts.

Teaching 111

Teaching Evaluation Discussions Plagiarism 111

Faculty Focus

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

My informal research methods included collecting self-perception data from students on what they found most helpful for staying engaged. The overarching result that emerged from my personal experimentation and research was determining a framework of six categories to cultivate a student’s attention. Kahneman, D. Allshouse L.M.,

Attention 122

Attention Students Quizzes Interdisciplinary 122

Faculty Focus

APRIL 4, 2023

We’ve done the same thing in the context of higher education. Another thing I’ve observed in higher education is a fishbowl, where students come and swim around in our courses and in our academic curriculum, but they fail to do anything with that knowledge outside of the context of the learning environment itself. Clover, D.

Technology 98

Technology Art Learning Students 98

Faculty Focus

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

My informal research methods included collecting self-perception data from students on what they found most helpful for staying engaged. The overarching result that emerged from my personal experimentation and research was determining a framework of six categories to cultivate a student’s attention. Kahneman, D. Allshouse L.M.,

Attention 111

Attention Students Quizzes Interdisciplinary 111

Faculty Focus

JUNE 6, 2023

Faure is currently a clinical assistant professor at Texas Woman’s University and continues to work on lipid research while also managing the microscopy core.

Accessibility 69

Accessibility Course Design Students Research Methods 69

Scholarly Teacher

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Learner-Centered Teaching There is growing emphasis on the quality of teaching and learning in higher education, due in part to the increased focus on accountability (Gore et al., Scholars have identified a gap between desired outcomes and instructional methods employed in the college classroom (Duch et al., Image courtesy of Wix.

Teaching 52

Teaching Syllabus Instructors Problem-Based Learning 52

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

I was raised above all else to not only revere education, but to literally show respect to educators and elders by being a dutiful, quiet, listening and obedient learner. This guest speaker was talking about how to run group interviews, and she, a white woman, was imparting what she learned from years of research with various U.S.

Education 168

Education Schools Questions Culture 168

eSchool News

OCTOBER 19, 2018

Recently, my colleagues and I released a research paper that unveils common misconceptions about change management in schools. Given that many school initiatives falter for lack of teacher buy-in, we set out to uncover what actually causes teachers to change their practices.

Research Methods 222

Research Methods Beliefs Schools Change Management 222

Edsurge

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Philosophical qualms aside, supporters of skills-based hiring and education say it’s tantalizing to think of the potential that could be unlocked by breaking jobs down into their itty bitty parts—like mapping the human genome, one coil of DNA at a time—then applying that information to engineer new opportunities to connect people with employment.

Skills 181

Skills Intelligence Syllabus Language 181

Edsurge

JUNE 12, 2018

Last fall I started my first day on the job as an embedded faculty member with a corporation—as a scholar-in-residence at Steelcase Education. I’ve kept my eyes open, taken a notebook full of notes, and spent time every day processing what I was seeing and speculating about how the best things I saw might function in higher education.

Learning 117

Learning Culture Research Methods Learning Spaces 117