Edsurge

OCTOBER 25, 2018

“Like at Oxford or Cambridge, the typical undergraduate coursework at Ambrose consists of writing two essays per week for three years,” says the plan. As the plan continues: “Ambrose will encourage its faculty to produce lectures to complement each of their weekly tutorial sessions. Terms conclude with a summative assessment.”

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Lecturing Essay Study Writing 164

Edsurge

JULY 6, 2023

It’s a big indicator that, since the 1970s, “the gender reversal in education has been astonishingly swift,” writes author Richard V. It’s the next step,” says Shelly Ruff, a former fifth grade teacher who found out her teenage son has used ChatGPT to write his essays. Where Does That Leave Boys?

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Reading Essay Lecturing Writing 146

Edsurge

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Stuart Blythe teaches writing courses at Michigan State University that are officially listed as in-person only. Stuart Blythe, an associate professor of writing, rhetoric and American cultures at Michigan State University “The question that usually comes up is, ‘I don’t have enough time and I don’t have enough money.’

Teaching 208

Teaching Instructors Lecturing Blended Courses 208

Faculty Focus

JUNE 13, 2024

Nothing has informed my teaching practice as much as serving as a writing tutor for high school and college students. If the prompt is indecipherable to me, an experienced writing educator, I’m pretty sure most undergraduates are going to struggle to deliver what the teacher is after. On to the second essay option.

Assignments 119

Assignments Essay Writing Questions 119

Edsurge

JANUARY 24, 2023

After all, it’s tailor-made to craft the kinds of essays that instructors ask for. So back to Texas State, Rachel Davenport noted that one thing she did recently to get up to speed was to try both ChatGPT and a tool designed to detect bot-written writing, called GPTZero. So professors have been quick to respond.

Academic Integrity 204

Academic Integrity Intelligence Essay Language 204

Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

The introduction of mass market writing tools powered by Artificial Intelligence (AI) has changed higher education. Literature review Writing assignments have traditionally served as a means to support the development of critical thinking skills in higher education. Of course, AI writing tools are neither NS nor NNS.

Essay 126

Essay English Lecturing Writing 126

Faculty Focus

JUNE 13, 2024

Nothing has informed my teaching practice as much as serving as a writing tutor for high school and college students. If the prompt is indecipherable to me, an experienced writing educator, I’m pretty sure most undergraduates are going to struggle to deliver what the teacher is after. On to the second essay option.

Assignments 111

Assignments Essay Writing Questions 111

Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 14, 2016

The days of checking books out of the library, traditional style lecturing, and writing papers with a pen are continuously becoming pastimes. Communication skills are enhanced when students work in teams, whether it be by writing a script together or discussing a video shown in class. In Your Lesson Plan.

eLearning 130

eLearning Teaching Lecturing Learning Styles 130

Edsurge

JANUARY 9, 2024

Joyce Carol Oates Says Teaching Creative Writing Is Like Training Boxers Acclaimed author Joyce Carol Oates has a passion for working with students, but it’s one she has trouble putting into words. Check out part two of our series reported from the back of large lecture classes to see how teaching is changing.

Instructors 139

Instructors Lecturing Attention Essay 139

Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

The introduction of mass market writing tools powered by Artificial Intelligence (AI) has changed higher education. Literature review Writing assignments have traditionally served as a means to support the development of critical thinking skills in higher education. Of course, AI writing tools are neither NS nor NNS.

Essay 111

Essay English Lecturing Writing 111

Edsurge

JULY 25, 2023

And his fascination with the form led him to write a book about the genre, “ Scholarly Podcasting: Why, What, How? ” Professors often spend years writing a paper or a book, he adds, and then it takes years or months to get published, and then read by very few people. And I've done this myself.

Teaching 148

Teaching Peer Review Essay Knowledge 148

Edsurge

DECEMBER 26, 2022

The opening to this essay , penned by Finck, sheds some light on why I find her work so entertaining. “A The set-up has to be something most of your readers will recognize, so that they’ll get the joke,” she writes. I find her cartoons , which are often an interpretation of human nature and behavior, fascinating and witty.

Reading 170

Reading Essay History Science 170

Edsurge

APRIL 1, 2020

So it’s not always a lecture. Luis Perez : Universal design for learning begins with the premise that all learners vary, and that the way that we address that variability is by designing a flexible curriculum that has lots of choice. It could be a video, it could be a podcast, it could be a presentation.

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Universal Design Students Special Education Language 215

Edsurge

DECEMBER 10, 2018

He earned a master’s degree in creative writing and poetry from Brooklyn College, began a master’s degree program in English education at NYU, and is now an adjunct lecturer at CUNY. Tattoo Time Chin will discuss “ Using Tattoos to Teach the Essay Writing Process ” at SXSW EDU 2019. Jon Chin’s Share Meals app.

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Students Lecturing English Essay 154

Edsurge

JUNE 12, 2020

In an earlier essay, we discussed how teachers are leaning into SEL to adapt student services and unlock opportunities that, just months ago, may have seemed impossible. is Executive Director and Chief Scientist at EdTogether and an Adjunct Lecturer at the Harvard Graduate School of Education. Christina Cipriano, Ph.D.,

Accessibility 218

Accessibility Distance Learning Learning Students 218

Edsurge

JUNE 25, 2020

This essay is the last of a three-part series exploring the challenges facing educators of students who learn and think differently and elevating how SEL strategies can support educators in reframing and addressing those challenges now and in the long term. In a recent essay, Drs. Wanless and Tia N. Christina Cipriano, Ph.D.,

Special Education 196

Special Education Disabilities Education Distance Learning 196

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

As I write this, the swatch of emotions is reignited — the darkness and lightness of discovering the reflection of white supremacy in my blood and how it connects to the privilege of my racial ambiguity. Dillard writes, “I think the desire to know Africa has always lived in me.” Moore, Ph.D.

History 162

History Teaching Learning Writing 162

Edsurge

JULY 7, 2022

It teaches the basics of critical thinking, research and academic writing. They want to read and write and think. They write brief papers and give short oral reports, building skills and stamina they eventually will need to complete and present a capstone research project, their final assignment before they graduate.

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Students Art Essay Interdisciplinary 178

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

After a long weekend of grading essays, I submitted the final grades for English 101. I took a break from the classroom to pursue writing in New York, and later to work as a private educator abroad. I envisioned summers off where I could write in a quaint cottage and return in the fall fully recharged.

Instructors 162

Instructors English Essay Disabilities 162

Edsurge

MARCH 27, 2017

When students would be writing a whole page of text, I would be lucky to get a sentence in. When I had to fill out a housing application yesterday, I got an email from the landlord being like, "What did you write?" So, while you're listening and reviewing, you can listen to what the lecture says AND read your notes.

Disabilities 125

Disabilities Lecturing Learning Disabilities Learning 125

Faculty Focus

AUGUST 4, 2024

A lightboard is a large glass panel coupled with technology that allows an instructor to write or draw on a large surface (McCorkle & Whitener, 2020). Instructors who use a Lightboard to create instruction for asynchronous online learning can replicate what they would do in a traditional classroom when they draw or write on a whiteboard.

Online Learning 111

Online Learning Learning Tools Instructors Learning 111

Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 18, 2020

This year, some of the most highly recommended virtual classrooms include Big Blue Button, which is for classes with a lot of file sharing (such as STEM), and Electa Live for institutions that prefer to give live lectures. They’re meant to be supplementary sessions to those who are already taking actual courses.

Lecturing 123

Lecturing Intelligence Essay Curriculum 123

Faculty Focus

AUGUST 4, 2024

A lightboard is a large glass panel coupled with technology that allows an instructor to write or draw on a large surface (McCorkle & Whitener, 2020). Instructors who use a Lightboard to create instruction for asynchronous online learning can replicate what they would do in a traditional classroom when they draw or write on a whiteboard.

Online Learning 98

Online Learning Learning Tools Instructors Learning 98

Edsurge

AUGUST 9, 2016

The Educal —A crowdsourced map and calendar of education events (meetups, professional development, lectures, etc.) Send them a Mark Twain essay or an Agatha Christie mystery. PicLits —Use images and word banks to prompt students to write stories. The site also offers tips for writing a strong rubric.

Essay 104

Essay Lecturing Writing Internet 104

Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

By learning the patterns, language, structures, and relationships between words, ChatGPT “remembers” the content in a manner that permits it to engage in human-like conversations, answer questions, create content, or write essays. The growth in AI-powered products resembles the emergence of Web 1.0 Rather Labs Careers’.

Ethics 128

Ethics Feedback Intelligence Language 128

Edsurge

JUNE 12, 2018

The first is that Gradescope is avoiding essay grading at the moment (though Singh says that may change in the future), and instead largely focuses on applying artificial intelligence to grade responses that include numbers, a line of code, or short text responses. “You Singh’s company takes a slightly different approach.

Grades 99

Grades Exams Instructors Feedback 99

Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 13, 2019

If they’re short answer or essay — the preferred way to check understanding — grading takes a long time. The fourth and final reason for peer feedback is specific to writing classes. When students write knowing a classmate will review it, they reject the mindset that they are writing for the teacher.

Feedback 104

Feedback Peer Review Writing Critical Thinking 104

Faculty Focus

JANUARY 16, 2025

I spent weeks getting ready, thinking about what I was going to do, writing out lectures, and planning assignments. I burned through what should have been a one-hour lecture in thirty minutes, and I struggled to fill the remaining time with questions for the class. I had no frame of reference for who I was in that space.

Instructors 95

Instructors Lecturing Essay Art 95

Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

By learning the patterns, language, structures, and relationships between words, ChatGPT “remembers” the content in a manner that permits it to engage in human-like conversations, answer questions, create content, or write essays. The growth in AI-powered products resembles the emergence of Web 1.0 Rather Labs Careers’.

Ethics 109

Ethics Feedback Intelligence Language 109

Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

The acronym VARK refers to four learning modalities — Visual, Auditory, Reading/Writing, and Kinesthetic. The acronym refers to the four most-common learning styles — Visual, Auditory, Reading/Writing, and Kinesthetics found within educational theorist Neil Fleming ’s model of student learning. What is VARK?

Learning Styles 104

Learning Styles Intelligence Learning Students 104

eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

A professor or educator can spend a lecture or semester teaching the curriculum, but if you ask ChatGPT what the biggest takeaways from the war are, it’s possible and likely a learner is provided with even more context and historical facts via the chatbot than what is possible for an instructor to cover from a set curriculum.

Plagiarism 130

Plagiarism Education Intelligence Textbooks 130

Faculty Focus

OCTOBER 11, 2022

While faculty members might feel good when students score well in their examinations and essays, there is little long-term fruit. A combination of semi-traditional lectures and discussions with debates and tours of the research facilities sets the foundation on which the assessments can build.

Assignments 131

Assignments Motivation Science Study 131

Dangerously Irrelevant

NOVEMBER 30, 2015

Similarly, they’re learning about urban renewal and the environmental impacts of human behaviors through the lens of bicycling, applying their English / Language Arts skills as they evaluate resources, write grant proposals, utilize social media, and engage in marketing techniques to advocate for more bicycle-friendly areas in their community.

Students 76

Students Essay Textbooks Lecturing 76

Faculty Focus

AUGUST 8, 2023

They enable students to brainstorm ideas, create mind maps, and engage in collaborative writing. Incorporating reflection into online teaching provides opportunities for students to reflect on their learning through writing assignments, group discussions, or reflective journals.

Active Learning 98

Active Learning Achievement Activities Quizzes 98

Faculty Focus

AUGUST 8, 2023

They enable students to brainstorm ideas, create mind maps, and engage in collaborative writing. Incorporating reflection into online teaching provides opportunities for students to reflect on their learning through writing assignments, group discussions, or reflective journals.

Active Learning 98

Active Learning Achievement Activities Quizzes 98

Faculty Focus

MARCH 30, 2025

For example, instead of traditional essays, instructors might assign reflective portfolios, oral presentations, or collaborative projects that require students to engage deeply with the material and demonstrate their understanding in ways that go beyond what AI can produce.

Faculty Development 90

Faculty Development Teaching Instructors Academic Integrity 90

Edsurge

JUNE 14, 2017

Don’t even think of lecturing to these college students. and I transferred to Minerva because I think that’s a lot better than at my traditional university where I sat there, I read some stuff, I attended a lecture that has no pedagogical basis in reality. In no sense does anybody learn well from a lecture. Those can be essays.

Lecturing 93

Lecturing Students Discussions Essay 93