Edsurge

JANUARY 11, 2021

Each quiz contains around 10 questions, with roughly half of the questions evaluating student knowledge of topics covered in last week’s lecture, and the remaining half covering topics from earlier in the course. In this way, I continue to evaluate students’ mastery of topics from the whole course each week.

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eSchool News

MARCH 4, 2024

These maps go beyond traditional static maps, allowing students to investigate, evaluate, and engage with spatial information. Interactive maps help students develop a more comprehensive understanding of spatial relationships. MapMaker also offers interactive learning activities that encourage student participation.

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Edsurge

APRIL 9, 2019

For anyone involved in education, the importance of engagement is clear. And the need for both student engagement and buy-in cannot be overstated when it comes to device rollout. The more aligned students are with teachers, and the more aligned students are with one another, the more effective any implementation will be.

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Gamification Classroom Management Student Engagement Study 164

eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Digital learning tools and digital technologies have broken down geographical barriers and provided access to educational resources for students no matter their socioeconomic status or geographic location. Battling this so-called “opportunity gap” makes personalized learning and skill development more inclusive and accessible.

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Technology Education Textbooks Learning Styles 239

eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

One notable piece of K-12 tech innovation news is the integration of interactive devices and digital learning tools, transforming static learning spaces into dynamic, multimedia-rich environments. Students must be proficient in navigating digital tools, critically evaluating online information, and using technology responsibly.

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Learning Styles Intelligence Blended Learning Gamification 280

eSchool News

JANUARY 10, 2016

“Twig and Tigtag support student engagement and enthusiasm in science learning and are an excellent means to affordably update an existing curriculum with modern, compelling, real world STEM content,” says Bruce Wilcox, Vice President for Carolina Biological.

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Science STEM Quizzes Textbooks 150

EdTech Magazine

JUNE 26, 2019

With Google's G Suite already deeply integrated into the classroom for educators , Valver and his colleagues realized they could use the digital classroom tool to help educators become education technology experts. Google Classroom Tools Let Educators Access PD Anywhere.

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eSchool News

APRIL 5, 2024

What are tools and techniques in education? From traditional classroom learning tools like textbooks and whiteboards to innovative techniques such as flipped classrooms and educational software, these resources aim to optimize educational outcomes and engage students effectively. What are techniques in education?

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Textbooks Metacognitive Skills Education Teaching Methods 130

eSchool News

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Through the strategic integration of these innovative technologies, Akron Public Schools has witnessed significant improvement in student engagement and academic growth. By creating a supportive and inclusive atmosphere, Mr. Hatcher has empowered students from all walks of life to unlock their full potential.

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Edsurge

JULY 29, 2019

Now, teachers teach to a variety of learning styles, differentiate learning for our students with twice-weekly Response to Intervention time and give opportunities for student collaboration—such as STEM projects and our Spark literary and visual arts magazine. We’re also a 1:1 district where every student has an iPad.

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Students Exams Learning Styles Culture 157

Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 19, 2019

Learning objectives include homonyms, synonyms, expressions and phrases, picturable words, tenses, affixes, compound words, analogies, idioms, derivatives, and more — all broken down by grade level. They are introduced via themes to spark interest and keep students engaged. Completed feedback is delivered back to students.

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Teachers Peer Review Feedback Critical Thinking 101

Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 18, 2016

An intuitive website and/or app 1) has an easy-to-understand start-up screen that clearly identifies how to use the tool, 2) the process for using the tool is similar to others the students is familiar with, and 3) the student can independently launch and operate the web tool or app without requiring an adult.

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Reading Mobile Devices Critical Thinking Quizzes 105

k12 Digest

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

He spearheaded initiatives to establish the National Center for Evaluation and Professional Accreditation (NCEPA), create vocational examination systems, and expand training programs to bridge the gap between education and the labor market. Were leveraging technology to create dynamic, student-centered learning environments.

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Scholarly Teacher

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

The distinction between active and passive learning, which is often misidentified as the difference between lectures and activities, is really a difference between engagement, interest, and processing, and the lack thereof. Buil et al., Discussion Questions: Reflect on your challenges in teaching a large STEM class.

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Lecturing Active Learning Activities STEM 98

Faculty Focus

JANUARY 28, 2024

In an era where digital learning tools are increasingly prevalent, pre-lab videos stand out as a valuable resource for enhancing student engagement and understanding. Chandler Hansen, MS, is a doctoral student in the Department of Anatomy & Physiology at Kansas State University. Coppoc (2014). “2D

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Laboratory Teaching Exams Quizzes 124

Faculty Focus

JANUARY 28, 2024

In an era where digital learning tools are increasingly prevalent, pre-lab videos stand out as a valuable resource for enhancing student engagement and understanding. Chandler Hansen, MS, is a doctoral student in the Department of Anatomy & Physiology at Kansas State University. Coppoc (2014). “2D

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Laboratory Teaching Exams Quizzes 111

k12

APRIL 17, 2025

Many parents ask the key question: Is online school better than in-person learning for my child? At K12, we believe education should be flexible, engaging, and tailored to each childs needs. Our programs include multimedia lessons, virtual labs, and interactive tools that keep students engaged and provide them with instant feedback.

Learning Styles 52

Learning Styles Coaching Schools Online Learning 52

eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2025

This isn’t necessarily a negative development–it creates an opportunity to prioritize evidence-based solutions that demonstrably improve student outcomes. Evidence helps educators and administrators identify which programs truly benefit students, enabling them to allocate resources wisely and prioritize what works.

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Communication Skills Reading Science 356

eSchool News

JUNE 2, 2025

What once was a space filled with lectures, textbooks, and rigid routines has evolved into a dynamic, interactive environment fueled by digital learning tools and creative teaching strategies. They crave engagement, relevance, and personalization. Keeping up with changing technology Todays learners are digital natives.

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Teaching Methods Learning Styles Students Intelligence 231