Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

I fully support the model and know it works after piloting a competency based learning program for the past few years. Students often came into my program from all over the world with limited English language skills in their late teens, which makes them at risk for aging out of earning a traditional high school diploma.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 31, 2023

faced fewer barriers teaching outdoors than most teachers do, thanks to two decades of experience leading wilderness expeditions and teaching high school students everything from English to natural history to environmental ethics in outdoor classrooms in the Bolivian Andes, the Canadian Arctic, Utah’s canyons, and Colorado’s mountains.

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eSchool News

JULY 13, 2016

The elementary English teacher who is using a blended learning approach in her classroom, for example, has come to rely on that cart of fully-charged iPads or Chromebooks that’s rolled into her classroom at 8 a.m., Unfortunately, a lot can go wrong between the time those devices were last used and the English teacher’s first class.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Just as children labeled as at-risk, low-income, or English language learners need encouragement and support, so do their families. Education settings that celebrate family participation help students and teachers understand different ways of thinking and create inclusive learning spaces.

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EdTech Magazine

MARCH 13, 2019

Led by Timothy Baird, assistant professor of geography in the College of National Resources and Environment and senior fellow for the Institute for Creativity, Arts, and Technology, the study hypothesizes that greater engagement occurs in active-learning spaces and leads to better learning outcomes. . by Larry Bernstein.

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eSchool News

MARCH 11, 2025

By fostering self-awareness and self-regulation, metacognitive strategies empower students to monitor their learning processes, set achievable goals, and adapt their approaches to overcome linguistic and academic challenges. A curious and reflective learner, Saul often seeks ways to connect new information with his personal experiences.

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EdTech Magazine

MAY 3, 2019

Below are suggestions for optimizing technology space and storage in schools. MORE FROM EDTECH: Check out how the physical layout of a learning space can affect classroom management. Evaluate Your Space for Storage Opportunities. Technology does not need to be placed in one central location. by Katelyn Sweeney.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 3, 2019

Such a model assumes a deficit of knowledge in other parts of the world and a belief that non-Western parts of the world have less or even nothing to contribute to online learning. Fortunately, the online learning space continues to evolve and there are now examples of MOOCs that are embracing different cultures and languages.

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Edsurge

APRIL 30, 2018

When educators first consider redesigning learning spaces, they might immediately conjure up mental images of free-flowing Starbucks lounges or something out of the Cult of Pedagogy blog’s Classroom Eye Candy series. Louis and has served as a design consultant for various schools.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 23, 2022

I’m a special education teacher serving students in a self-contained class, and all of my students have moderate to severe learning disabilities including ADHD, intellectual disabilities, emotional disabilities, specific learning disabilities and autism spectrum disorder. Next year, John is taking an Advanced Placement English class.

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eSchool News

MARCH 2, 2016

The district commits to closing the participation gap in CS for English learners, foster students, homeless students, low-income and disadvantaged students. Focused on the integration of Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math (STEAM), the mobile learning space brings life to learning outside of traditional classroom walls.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 30, 2018

Students in my freshman English class have incredible stories to tell, but they aren't always eager to share them. two years ago and has been developing his English language skills over time, but is repeating the course after struggling through it last year—and his confidence is shattered.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

In an education institution, there may be confusion as to who is responsible for students’ digital skills and literacy, says Elizabeth Losh, professor of English and American studies at the College of William & Mary. How to Teach Tech Fundamentals Not all professors are as proactive as Abrams.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 28, 2018

According to one Tennessee college professor, you do it by creating immersive learning experiences. students would cry, laugh out loud, even get angry after an immersive lesson in his English class. At VSCC, Torrence says, students would cry, laugh out loud, even get angry after an immersive lesson in his English class.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 10, 2018

Here at Kuna Middle School in Kuna, Idaho (a quiet farm suburb outside Boise), we run a cross-curricular project-based learning learning environment that we call Synergy, where students work on one project at a time and all four core areas—Math, ELA, Science, and History—are integrated into those projects.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 27, 2021

Skillsoft, a corporate learning company, was merged with IT skills provider Global Knowledge Training and taken public by Churchill Capital last October. Another, Meten International, a Chinese provider of English-language training services, was acquired last April by Europe-based EdtechX Holdings, the first edtech-focused SPAC.

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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

New also this year is a Playful Learning Space where we will showcase a variety of games that can be integrated into a gaming club as well as into your classroom. This year, #ICE18 offers attendees the unique opportunity to learn and share with over 3,500 educators covering a wide spectrum of topics. Teaching and learning.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Holzweiss , a high school educational technology enrichment specialist librarian, shared her tips to help school librarians engage with students, support teachers , and make their school libraries dynamic and welcoming learning spaces. What are the emerging technologies in a library? Evolve your programming.

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Faculty Focus

APRIL 20, 2023

But how do we infuse warmth in digital learning spaces through written communication ? As English professors and educational developers, we think this question is essential when creating a sense of belonging for all students. Certainly, videos are one means of doing this, as is audio.

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Edsurge

JULY 13, 2017

According to the Merriam-Webster Dictionary the word “teach” comes from the Middle English word techen , meaning “to show or instruct.” There are titles like “digital learning coordinators” whose responsibility is to identify and implement technology to support classroom instruction and monitor learning results.

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Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Considerations for Respectful Storytelling Safe Learning Spaces: Building a safe learning space where trust is built may prime students for sharing their stories. For some students, it can be emotionally draining to revisit past experiences, especially if they are traumatic.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 27, 2018

But high school English and journalism teacher Bryan Christopher is using micro-writing regularly in his classroom to support identity development and to build a sense of belonging. Re-notice your space. All of these opportunities will help you avoid the fad, stay focused and support modern learning spaces.”

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Edsurge

MAY 2, 2024

“The first job of Ed was, how do you create one unified learning space that brings together all the digital tools, and that eliminates the high number of clicks that otherwise the student would need to navigate through them all?”

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Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Considerations for Respectful Storytelling Safe Learning Spaces: Building a safe learning space where trust is built may prime students for sharing their stories. For some students, it can be emotionally draining to revisit past experiences, especially if they are traumatic.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 7, 2017

The first Fall semester that we changed our strategy with placement, 1,200 students were able to go into college-level English right away, where previously they had been in developmental English. At Montgomery, most of our work was around the teaching-and-learning space. I applied, and I was rejected three times.

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Faculty Focus

APRIL 20, 2023

But how do we infuse warmth in digital learning spaces through written communication ? As English professors and educational developers, we think this question is essential when creating a sense of belonging for all students. Certainly, videos are one means of doing this, as is audio.

Culture 95

Culture Communication Writing Language 95

Cult of Pedagogy

AUGUST 4, 2024

When you compare that with their English-speaking peers, there’s a significant cognitive load to just navigating the school day. Weathers explains why he made this shift: “What I typically see is that prompt is available for students the moment they enter the learning space.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

From Montessori to personalized, to college and life-prep schools, individual campuses picked up pedagogies and transformed their learning spaces. When there is no connection between learning practices taught in elementary, middle and high school, teachers do not recognize the importance of what they are doing.

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Schools Middle School Middle School Motivation 109

Faculty Focus

MARCH 9, 2023

Conclusion Adopting active learning strategies encourages professors to step away from the role of subject matter expert and instead serve as facilitators of student learning. Lesley Graybeal is the director of service-learning and volunteerism at the University of Central Arkansas.

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Edsurge

JUNE 24, 2016

On her Education Week blog, this high school English teacher gives readers a glimpse into her classroom, discusses the trials and errors she has endured to arrive at her current beliefs and practices, and provides readers with a whole lot of inspiration! 3 Conferences I’m Attending.

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Faculty Focus

MARCH 9, 2023

Conclusion Adopting active learning strategies encourages professors to step away from the role of subject matter expert and instead serve as facilitators of student learning. Lesley Graybeal is the director of service-learning and volunteerism at the University of Central Arkansas.

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Active Learning Activities Learning Students 97

k12 Online Schools

MAY 3, 2025

Even language use can shift, students who once spoke in their mother tongue with peers may now be communicating primarily in the language of instruction, often English. Cultural learning, which thrives on ambient and informal exchanges, struggles to find a foothold. In many online schools, the curriculum takes precedence over context.

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k12 Online Schools

APRIL 26, 2025

Setting up the right space helps students mentally separate “school time” from “home time.” ” Create a Dedicated Learning Space A specific, consistent spot for schoolwork helps students focus better.

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Motivation Schools Assignments Art 52

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

As many prestigious universities that had previously looked down on the idea of digital learning put their content online, the entire dynamic of inclusion has shifted. No longer is travel or student visa status a barrier, English as a second language a challenge, nor the “right” appearance, class or race a deterrent to participation.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 30, 2021

As many prestigious universities that had previously looked down on the idea of digital learning put their content online, the entire dynamic of inclusion has shifted. No longer is travel or student visa status a barrier, English as a second language a challenge, nor the “right” appearance, class or race a deterrent to participation.

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Lecturing Education Learning Knowledge 203

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

School Discipline vs. Children’s Freedom One day, early in my education career, I was teaching a lesson on figurative language to my sixth grade English language arts class. Many of these communities continued, even after in-person schooling resumed because they allowed for a more humanizing learning experience. I don’t know.

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Elementary School Elementary School Schools Testing 148

EdTech Magazine

JULY 2, 2018

When Neosho Junior High School teachers and students moved into a sleek, new campus last August, they said goodbye to traditional classrooms and hello to modern learning spaces that encourage mobility, collaboration and new ways of learning. features spacious, glass-walled classrooms that open into common learning areas.

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