Edsurge

APRIL 29, 2021

Unfortunately, due to our looming crises, the conditions in which all our systems, including education, exist have changed. We need all students to behave sustainably and responsibly, and, ultimately, participate in a “green” economy—no matter which college or career pathway they choose.

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Edsurge

JULY 29, 2020

Tony Crider: I came at it from the perspective of the physics education research, and looking at it as a way to say, How do we give tests at the beginning and test at the end to try to gauge what they learn over time? So the approach that has emerged from that is something that I and others call “ungrading.”

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 19, 2017

Through a series of exercises, she said the participants would undergo a similar transformation. The Google office was a safe space where educators are encouraged to share even the most seemingly unfeasible ideas. O’Briant is effusive in championing the power of design thinking. “I O’Briant first laid the ground rules.

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Edsurge

JULY 29, 2022

Even short amounts of physical activity have been shown to improve students’ cognition. In one study , researchers asked children to complete cognitive tasks after either watching television or engaging in physical activity for 30 minutes. What can schools do about these health challenges?

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

He participated in the Capitol Hill Challenge , a national competition for the stock market game, and accompanied me to the State Capitol to meet state representatives and senators. Also integrating nutrition and healthy lifestyles into our physical education can improve physical wellness.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 18, 2018

The same is true in highly performance-based environments like physical education and practical and applied arts. In my workshops, I invite participants to engage an a creative act and then I ask them to co-construct with me criteria for the product. There’s lots of ways kids can express their understanding.

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EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 9, 2019

Video Games as Physical Education. Virtual reality technology , which turns users into active participants, is dramatically changing the way kids play video games. MORE FROM EDTECH : Schools Use Immersive Technology for Assistive Learning. In May last year, Valley Day School in Morrisville, Pa.,

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 1, 2017

In the months that followed, my husband started developing his own web application and I wanted in on the startup grind so I asked if I could participate in some way. We have a coding class being taught alongside physical education, music and art.

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Edsurge

JULY 14, 2020

Since the Model school building is not large enough to accommodate social distancing indoors, and since staff and families were vocal about wanting to avoid a hybrid instructional model, where students participate in a blend of in-person and remote learning, the choice was clear. “We

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