eSchool News

MAY 17, 2024

Personalized learning Personalizing instruction helps educators create an environment where each student can learn and thrive at their own pace. Personalized learning is an essential part of effective teaching. As educators, we recognize that each of our students is on their own unique learning journey.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

Whether a feature film or an instructional video, the ‘80s and ‘90s were a ‘press-play’ culture that expected students to sit still, absorb and retain, while the educator sat in the back grading. With that in mind, I ask educators this question: How can we use video paratext to advance inquiry and engagement?

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 1, 2020

In education, nothing is “neutral” when it comes to race. 30 during the 2020 virtual conference of the International Society for Technology in Education. He also discussed his teaching style and why it’s important for educators to share vulnerability with their students. What does that mean for education?

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eSchool News

APRIL 25, 2024

AMERICAN FORK, Utah – YouScience ® ,the leading technology provider dedicated to solving the skills gap crisis for students and employers, is proud to announce the recipients of the esteemed YouScience Innovative Educator Award. Thank you for your exceptional contributions to education and for setting a high standard for others to follow.

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Faculty Focus

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

There’s a new book out called Activating a Teaching-Learning Philosophy. To me that says “doing something about your teaching-learning philosophy.” Unfortunately, our current use of teaching philosophy statements doesn’t usually contain that expectation. taking a course intended to prepare them to teach.

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Edsurge

APRIL 9, 2025

Many educators have begun exploring these tools to streamline administrative tasks from composing parent emails to analyzing assessment data and differentiating instruction. Yet, some educators still see AI only as a tool for efficiency and view student use as cheating. But we must also address teacher readiness to succeed.

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eSchool News

JULY 13, 2016

Singapore Math publisher Marshall Cavendish Education has introduced a new, professional development webinar series for teachers of grades K-5 scheduled throughout August. Mathematics Education. Teachers can interact with the trainers and each other. Back-2-School with Math webinars support any math curriculum or classroom style.

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Faculty Focus

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

There’s a new book out called Activating a Teaching-Learning Philosophy. To me that says “doing something about your teaching-learning philosophy.” Unfortunately, our current use of teaching philosophy statements doesn’t usually contain that expectation. taking a course intended to prepare them to teach.

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Edsurge

APRIL 6, 2020

Dear Bonni, In the midst of this current COVID situation, I'm looking to up my game … as an educator … especially in the online environment. I’m wondering if you might recommend what top three books would you suggest I read outside of ‘Urgency for Teachers,’ ‘Pedagogy of the Oppressed,’ ‘The New Education?’

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Edsurge

JANUARY 25, 2023

As a classroom teacher, I always tried to improve my practice by reading academic and practice-based articles, attending trainings and connecting with fellow educators to share resources and troubleshoot challenges. The ability to learn and grow is part of what made teaching dynamic and energizing for me. I love learning.

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eSchool News

MARCH 15, 2016

Just as a sculptor can take a rough block of granite and turn it into a piece of art, the leader of a 21st century organization must take a 20th century organization and sculpt it into its modern equivalent — an organization prepared to leverage technology to enhance education. Structure of a traditional educational organization.

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eSchool News

JULY 26, 2016

Marshall Cavendish Education , publisher of the Singapore Math curriculum, introduced a new online professional development series for teachers of grades K to 5 scheduled throughout August. Mathematics Education. Teachers can interact with the trainers and each other. Learn current Best Practices for Math Instruction. Teacher Trainers.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 17, 2022

For you as a job hunting educator, this becomes the best time of year to find a job. Set up a digital portfolio that includes the following categories: Teaching philosophy. Based on your experience, come up with a short paragraph that describes your philosophy of teaching. Digital portfolio sites. What to include.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 18, 2017

Digital Magic in the Cloud Many music educators have commented to me that our students spend too much time staring at computer screens and that they do not need to do this in music class. To spark interest in students who don’t have traditional music training or skills, educators can again look to technology.

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Faculty Focus

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

To provide you with a little bit of context, I think it’s important to rewind the story all the way back to when I first entered the field of education. As a bit of a too-long-didn’t-read (TLDR), I worked as a K-12 educator, an instructional developer, and a post-secondary instructor.

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Faculty Focus

OCTOBER 13, 2022

They are not actively participating in their own education. I’ve discovered that I can teach students about objectives in a way that clarifies and enhances course concepts along with my relationship with them. I have made teaching goal-writing to my students my new goal. Responsibility.

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Faculty Focus

NOVEMBER 27, 2022

Saucier is also the faculty associate director of the Teaching and Learning Center at Kansas State University and offers a YouTube channel called “Engage the Sage” that describes his teaching philosophy, practices, and experiences. Practitioners in Higher Education. Adult Higher Education Alliance. King-White, D.

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Faculty Focus

JANUARY 7, 2025

A recent survey shows that students value the parts of their education that directly prepare them for professional work they will undertake (Princeton Review 2024). While many classes teach skills and content that can transfer to a range of professional settings, students themselves do not always intuit how to make that transfer happen.

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Faculty Focus

MAY 11, 2025

Generative AI is changing the landscape of higher education, in both good and bad ways (Balch, 2023). In higher education, we see our students use AI in many ways, to provide both authorized and unauthorized aid in their completion of assignments. Chronicles of Higher Education. The Age of AI is Upon Us. Schoeder, 2024).

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Edsurge

AUGUST 21, 2023

Talley Ochoa is on track to earn her teaching credential next August, when she finishes her master’s degree in education. But I grew up in very challenging circumstances, and I had no idea how I was going to get the education to become a teacher. That was always in the back of my mind, but I had to get the education first.

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Faculty Focus

JANUARY 7, 2025

A recent survey shows that students value the parts of their education that directly prepare them for professional work they will undertake (Princeton Review 2024). While many classes teach skills and content that can transfer to a range of professional settings, students themselves do not always intuit how to make that transfer happen.

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Faculty Focus

APRIL 17, 2025

They told me a good education would guarantee a bright future. Didn’t my parents tell me a college education would ensure a bright future? One day, I came across The Importance of Living by Lin Yutang, who critiqued the Chinese education system. In that moment, I knew I wanted to become a teacher educator.

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Grades Social Studies Learning Feedback 102

Scholarly Teacher

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

Introduction Generative AI in higher education has been widely discussed following the record-breaking uptake of ChatGPT in November 2022 (Dwivedi et al., We offer two initial check-in questions to educators. Educational Psychology Review , 33 , 427–458. Learning and Teaching: Teach HQ. 2023; Gordon, 2023).

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Edsurge

JULY 7, 2022

It teaches the basics of critical thinking, research and academic writing. It’s designed for students new to the University of Virginia—but not entirely new to higher education. They don’t have the spaciousness that your regular matriculating undergraduate has to set aside four years for their undergraduate education,” Charlotte says.

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Faculty Focus

NOVEMBER 27, 2022

Saucier is also the faculty associate director of the Teaching and Learning Center at Kansas State University and offers a YouTube channel called “Engage the Sage” that describes his teaching philosophy, practices, and experiences. Practitioners in Higher Education. Adult Higher Education Alliance. King-White, D.

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Faculty Focus

AUGUST 15, 2024

It sends an implicit message that our classrooms consist of two groups, each with fixed roles: those who teach and those who learn. But I’m not daunted by the work to come, because the biggest challenge is behind me: acknowledging that I still have much to learn about teaching.

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Faculty Focus

AUGUST 15, 2024

It sends an implicit message that our classrooms consist of two groups, each with fixed roles: those who teach and those who learn. But I’m not daunted by the work to come, because the biggest challenge is behind me: acknowledging that I still have much to learn about teaching.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 9, 2017

For you as a job hunting educator, this becomes the best time of year to find a job. Set up a digital portfolio that includes the following categories: Teaching philosophy. Based on your experience, come up with a short paragraph that describes your philosophy of teaching. Digital portfolio sites. What to include.

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Teaching Philosophy Knowledge Feedback Language 75

Teachers Pay Teachers

APRIL 14, 2025

Learn all about symptoms, tips for turning things around, and how teacher burnout can have a major effect on the entire educational profession. Over 40% of teachers in K-12 education experience burnout , the highest rate in United States professional industries. Teacher burnout is a reason more educators quitting teaching completely.

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Teachers Teaching Philosophy Grades Assignments 52

Edsurge

JUNE 6, 2023

EdSurge recently connected with Hershovitz to hear why he thinks it’s important to nurture philosophy in kids throughout school and college, and what advice he has for educators about how to do it. What kind of mindset is required for educators and others who deal with kids to be able to raise children as philosophers?

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 1, 2019

NBC’s ‘The Good Place’ attempts to build a comedy around the topic of moral philosophy. But can a network sitcom accurately teach concepts like existentialism and the works of Plato and Kant? To try to get their facts straight, the show’s creators invited philosophy scholars into the writer’s room for the show.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 3, 2017

A kid who does not do their homework normally will not watch the lectures at home even if you hold them accountable,” educator Chris Aviles has written in a screed against the model’s hype. Think of flipped as the operating system of education. Think of flipped as the operating system of education.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 15, 2017

There is an entire network of amazing educators and leaders willing to share their insights.” Approaching online course development from perspective of teaching philosophy in general (and not development) can be a more useful inroad for faculty.” -Ben So what have Loop members learned in a year of exchanging knowledge?

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Edsurge

MARCH 26, 2019

It’s often said that teaching and learning doesn’t always take place in the classroom—some of the most important lessons are learned on the playground, in the street, on the job or somewhere else. The same is true for educators, whose teaching philosophies are often shaped by moments that happened when they weren't in front of the classroom.

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Faculty Focus

AUGUST 25, 2024

Saucier is also the Faculty Associate Director of the Teaching and Learning Center at Kansas State University and offers a YouTube channel called “Engage the Sage” that describes his teaching philosophy, practices, and experiences. International Journal of Teaching and Learning in Higher Education, 33 (2), 168-179.

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Faculty Focus

AUGUST 25, 2024

Saucier is also the Faculty Associate Director of the Teaching and Learning Center at Kansas State University and offers a YouTube channel called “Engage the Sage” that describes his teaching philosophy, practices, and experiences. International Journal of Teaching and Learning in Higher Education, 33 (2), 168-179.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 28, 2025

By addressing these topics, we validate their experiences and foster a more inclusive and engaging educational environment. My mentors warnings, echoed by other educators, instilled in me a fear of mentioning religious or political terms in the classroom. The limitations of avoiding taboo topics became glaringly obvious.

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