eSchool News

JUNE 9, 2021

In addition, each school district superintendent nominated a classroom teacher or district-level content supervisor to perform independent reviews. Members of the public were also able to review the materials online for two weeks. Michael Conley Elementary School, Tallahassee.

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Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Case studies have long been heralded as an impactful and critical pedagogical approach in college classrooms. Yet there is another additional skill that is often overlooked in the implementation of case studies—the opportunity to develop questioning skills. Questions are essential components of case studies.

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Questions Study Skills Evaluation 95

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

One recent study of school spending estimated that up to two-thirds of software licenses are never activated. Teachers should not have ferret out findings from a stack of research studies just to figure out what programs will be a good fit for their students. Here are five questions to ask when assessing the strength of the evidence.

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Edsurge

JUNE 3, 2022

Teachers often found it hard to monitor attendance and assess students’ understanding: one study found that the impact of the pandemic left students on average five months behind in mathematics and four months behind in reading by the end of the school year. So why has edtech so far largely failed to deliver on its vast potential?

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Edsurge

MARCH 12, 2021

Nor are they made aware of the peer-review process in which scientists in the field who were not involved with the research critically evaluate the study design and conclusions.

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Science Peer Review Knowledge Learning 180

Edsurge

APRIL 23, 2017

Look for evidence that the solution providers have done their homework and are aware of the latest peer-reviewed research in the field, or—even better—that they’re collaborating with leading researchers on the design of their solution. What types of studies have been conducted to demonstrate the effectiveness of product?

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

We know that educators at all levels are responsible for making big decisions based on student evaluation outcomes. Ace the Test with Study Island. In this on-demand webinar, we outline five simple steps to prepare students for testing with Edmentum’s Study Island. Study Island New Game-Based Group Sessions.

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Testing Exams Peer Review Study 159

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Funded by the Office of Special Education Programs (OSEP), NCII is comprised of national content and methodological experts who review assessments and interventions. In addition to ratings of the SpringMath assessments, the NCII site also includes reviews of two randomized-controlled trials on the academic interventions chart.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

In some cases, according to Cator, the companies that didn’t get certified were able to point to peer-reviewed research but did not have that research readily accessible for users or potential customers. It’s hard to design an efficacy or impact study without that.” Merriman explains.

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Education Peer Review Motivation Reading 172

Faculty Focus

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

According to the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC), the body for the accreditation of degree-granting higher education institutions in the southern states, the Quality Enhancement Plan (QEP) evaluative framework consists of an assessment indicator. London, UK: Routledge. Gaynor, J.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 6, 2017

Scaffolded practice connects instruction to feedback When writing, students must engage in a multi-step process of goal-setting, planning, drafting, evaluating, revising, and editing. In a pilot study I conducted last spring with partners at Writable , one teacher stated: “My students don't like writing just for me.

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Feedback Peer Review Beliefs Writing 129

Edsurge

JUNE 6, 2017

The University of Michigan’s M-Write program is built on the idea that students learn best when they write about what they’re studying, rather than taking multiple-choice tests. After a writing fellow quickly reviews it, the score gets delivered to the student via the eCoach system.

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Faculty Focus

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

According to the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC), the body for the accreditation of degree-granting higher education institutions in the southern states, the Quality Enhancement Plan (QEP) evaluative framework consists of an assessment indicator. London, UK: Routledge. Gaynor, J.

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Fairness Instructors Feedback Evaluation 107

Edsurge

MAY 28, 2020

The National Council on Teacher Quality, a think tank that evaluates teacher preparation programs, doesn’t collect data related to remote learning or online education, says its director of strategic communications. Today, much of that research is produced by a small community of academics based in education schools, says Archambault.

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Faculty Focus

AUGUST 24, 2023

The paper passed three peer reviewers who reported that they believed the paper was written by a person. 1) noted that ChatGPT wrote academic abstracts that passed through the peer review process 32% of the time even after reviewers had been told that some of the abstracts were fake. A report by Paul (2023, p.1)

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Intelligence Critical Thinking Academic Integrity Peer Review 98

Faculty Focus

JULY 7, 2024

This requires thoroughly self-examining personally held biases and evaluating our social connectedness (Dewsbury & Brame, 2019). To understand and dialogue effectively with our students, we must recognize and understand our voices and perspectives.

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Learning Universal Design Course Design Fairness 105

Edsurge

JULY 10, 2020

Admissions officers may try to discern “grit,” a quality studied by Angela Duckworth , psychology professor at the University of Pennsylvania. While some vendors publish white papers that seem to offer proof, critics argue that this evidence wouldn’t necessarily hold up if put through the peer review process of a reputable scientific journal.

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Faculty Focus

AUGUST 24, 2023

The paper passed three peer reviewers who reported that they believed the paper was written by a person. 1) noted that ChatGPT wrote academic abstracts that passed through the peer review process 32% of the time even after reviewers had been told that some of the abstracts were fake. A report by Paul (2023, p.1)

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Intelligence Critical Thinking Academic Integrity Peer Review 94

Faculty Focus

JUNE 16, 2024

This requires thoroughly self-examining personally held biases and evaluating our social connectedness (Dewsbury & Brame, 2019). In the ideate stage, the educator should evaluate the problem or focus of the education from multiple perspectives and sit in the seat of both the learner and the educator who will teach the content.

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Learning Universal Design Course Design Fairness 107

Faculty Focus

JUNE 16, 2024

This requires thoroughly self-examining personally held biases and evaluating our social connectedness (Dewsbury & Brame, 2019). In the ideate stage, the educator should evaluate the problem or focus of the education from multiple perspectives and sit in the seat of both the learner and the educator who will teach the content.

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Learning Universal Design Course Design Fairness 106

Faculty Focus

JANUARY 23, 2025

Curriculum assessment and evaluation projects may not always spark immediate enthusiasm, but a recent well-organized team project in our higher education program demonstrated the power of collaboration. The changes made as part of this academic assessment/evaluation project to enhance student success yielded significant improvements.

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Evaluation Education Learning Outcomes Students 77

Faculty Focus

JULY 7, 2024

This requires thoroughly self-examining personally held biases and evaluating our social connectedness (Dewsbury & Brame, 2019). To understand and dialogue effectively with our students, we must recognize and understand our voices and perspectives.

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Learning Universal Design Course Design Fairness 90

Faculty Focus

MARCH 30, 2025

A case study from a California community college illustrates these principles in action. This article addresses these questions through a three-part exploration: tracing AI’s historical development, critically evaluating its role in community college classrooms, and offering practical, evidence-based strategies for faculty.

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Faculty Development Teaching Instructors Academic Integrity 87

Faculty Focus

APRIL 20, 2023

We know from studies about online written communication with students, that there is a connection between e-mail tone and student performance in an online class. Communicating with the online student: The impact of email tone on student performance and teacher evaluations. Acknowledge our interest in meeting and learning from them.

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Culture Communication Language Languages 121

Faculty Focus

JANUARY 23, 2025

Curriculum assessment and evaluation projects may not always spark immediate enthusiasm, but a recent well-organized team project in our higher education program demonstrated the power of collaboration. The changes made as part of this academic assessment/evaluation project to enhance student success yielded significant improvements.

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Evaluation Education Learning Outcomes Students 61

Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 17, 2017

It changed our day-to-day writing instruction practices, gave students more power over their own learning, and happily, made writing exercises more real and applicable for other departments like social studies. Revision Assistant, or any technology that evaluates writing, is unable to assess the human writer. This is a fair criticism.

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Testing Essay English Writing 82

Faculty Focus

MARCH 30, 2025

A case study from a California community college illustrates these principles in action. This article addresses these questions through a three-part exploration: tracing AI’s historical development, critically evaluating its role in community college classrooms, and offering practical, evidence-based strategies for faculty.

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Faculty Development Teaching Instructors Academic Integrity 71

Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 30, 2015

When students share organic ideas and peer review projects, they build authentic knowledge that everyone takes ownership in, but the saying is easier than the doing. This works best for vocabulary, word study, technology problems, the day’s activity, and that sort. Does it sound right? If it does, go for it!

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Students Writing Peer Review Essay 89

Faculty Focus

JUNE 11, 2023

When a history major and a religious studies major read the same homework assignment, they bring different perspectives to the reading, and therefore illuminate the subsequent class discussions that benefit from heterogeneous viewpoints. This allowed students with different strengths to gravitate toward different roles in the groups.

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Critical Thinking Interdisciplinary Syllabus History 76

Faculty Focus

APRIL 20, 2023

We know from studies about online written communication with students, that there is a connection between e-mail tone and student performance in an online class. Communicating with the online student: The impact of email tone on student performance and teacher evaluations. Acknowledge our interest in meeting and learning from them.

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Culture Communication Language Languages 92

Scholarly Teacher

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Studies indicate that in both community college and four-year institutions students from diverse backgrounds and those who are first-generation college students have lower course completion and graduation rates (Blom & Monarrez, 2020; Bowman & Denson, 2020; de Brey et al., Peer Review. 2019; Lin et al., Bernacki, M.L.,

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Assignments Students Peer Review Evaluation 52

eSchool News

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

As schools around the world evaluate how to reopen safely amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, the Ruidoso Municipal School District is taking important steps to provide a safer environment for students and employees as they return to in-person learning.

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Cook County EM Blog

APRIL 14, 2022

Low-dose Magnesium Sulfate Versus High Dose in the Early Management of Rapid Atrial Fibrillation: Randomized Controlled Double-blind Study (LOMAGHI Study). 2019 Feb;26(2): 183-191 What : randomized, controlled, double-blind clinical trial evaluating high-dose IV magnesium (9g in 100cc NS, n=153) vs low-dose IV magnesium (4.5g

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Failure Peer Review Evaluation Study 52

Cook County EM Blog

APRIL 27, 2022

2019.09.007 What : Retrospective cohort study of all droperidol administrations between January 2012 and April 2018 at an academic and pediatric emergency department in the US with 77,000 annual visits. Prior studies have also demonstrated safety in larger doses (up to 17.5mg). Am J Emerg Med. 2020;38(7):1310-1314. doi:10.1016/j.ajem.2019.09.007

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