Edsurge

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Last summer, not far from the doorsteps of Oakland Unified School District, a group of parents came together to build an academic program from scratch in an effort to close the gap between the education their children were getting in school and the education they deserved.

Distance Learning 186

Distance Learning Schools Participation Culture 186

Edsurge

JUNE 5, 2019

This model is similar to the center rotations that already occur in many elementary classrooms, in which students rotate through stations in small groups, working both independently and with the teacher. However, encouraging students to take ownership for their group members is difficult.

Metacognitive Skills 166

Metacognitive Skills Learning Assignments Group work 166

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

And in grades K-5, computer science is an integral part of the STEM program and added when possible to larger project-based learning activities. This allows English language learners in my LASD classes to safely experiment without worrying about how to communicate at each step. Collaboration and group work is fundamental.

Science 168

Science Art Social Studies Languages 168

Edsurge

APRIL 25, 2018

If a student masters a subject such as English or Chemistry, then professors give them letter-grades for their transcripts indicating their level of mastery. deLaski stresses that her group worked closely with employers, consulting more than 50 of them and getting feedback on how to improve each badge they’re offering.

Skills 132

Skills Critical Thinking Participation English 132

Edsurge

MAY 27, 2020

I teach at the Urban Assembly School for Math and Science for Young Women , an all-girls school serving grades 6 through 12 in downtown Brooklyn, N.Y. Amal : I work from my bedroom while sitting on my bed. Kayla : I work in the room that is both our dining room and kitchen along with my two brothers and dad.

Learning 142

Learning English Participation Grades 142

Edsurge

AUGUST 2, 2017

This involves group work to solve authentic problems, choice and independence, technology as a learning tool and a focus on college, career and civic readiness. Instead of teaching English, math, history and science independently, projects often weave multiple subjects into the same learning experience.

STEM 129

STEM Science Middle School Middle School 129

Faculty Focus

OCTOBER 11, 2022

What exists in Arabic in terms of Sunday school curricula, youth work materials, and home Bible studies is largely translation from English, often poorly translated and culturally inappropriate. I Hate Group Work!”: Addressing students’ concerns about small-group learning. 2018, Rasmussen et al., Ambrose, S.,

Assignments 131

Assignments Motivation Science Study 131

k12 Online Schools

MAY 7, 2025

Building a Digital Learning Culture In a traditional classroom, culture is built through physical presence: greetings at the door, shared lunchtime, or spontaneous group work. But online schools have to work harder to build this same community. Thats where social media can help. It makes the learning feel real.

Online Learning 52

Online Learning Ethics Education Learning 52

Edsurge

DECEMBER 15, 2022

To him, that means students who are Black, Latino, poor or who speak a language other than English at home. Eight companies in our sample said they have advisory groups, though it was hard in some cases to get the specifics of just how those groups work.

Teachers 168

Teachers Feedback Culture Questions 168