Edsurge

JUNE 10, 2021

The journalism instructor at the University of Minnesota keeps the process simple, with brief questions similar to these: What should keep happening in this class? Between weeks five and eight—and after students have received results from a major assessment—instructors ask students to weigh in on how their learning is progressing.

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Feedback Instructors Students Syllabus 196

Edsurge

DECEMBER 4, 2020

Pandemic-era disruptions have played a role, but so has the broader worry that a reliance on standardized admissions exams may exacerbate disparities among students of different races and income levels. These days more four-year colleges are dropping their SAT and ACT requirements. It’s a very long-held paradigm that is sort of hard to shake.”

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Exams English Math Instructors 174

Edsurge

MAY 9, 2023

That became clear a few years ago, when a particularly bright student in a calculus class Talbert was teaching bombed the first exam. Her score on that exam was so low, in fact, that she realized she had no chance to get an A in the course, no matter how well she might do on future tests and assignments. And so who benefits from this?

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Grades Exams Feedback Testing 201

Edsurge

JULY 11, 2023

His professor said he’d used ChatGPT to take a history exam, the charge buttressed by GPTZero, one of the many new tools that have emerged to try to detect student use of generative AI systems. Still, argued the vice president of artificial intelligence Eric Wang, detection wasn’t going to be a problem.

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Plagiarism Academic Integrity Intelligence Instructors 123

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 4, 2019

As the chief technology officer and assistant dean of the Stanford Graduate School of Education, Paul Kim spends more time than most pondering how artificial intelligence (AI) can impact education. EdSurge: How Much Artificial Intelligence Should There Be in the Classroom? Forbes: Now, AI Makes Online Courses Even Smarter.

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Teachers Intelligence Coaching Failure 167

Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 17, 2024

Students face various stressors, from exams to social pressures. Guided Meditation Guided meditation sessions, led by trained instructors, can introduce students to meditation. Lack of Resources Schools may face budget constraints or a shortage of trained instructors for mindfulness programs.

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Schools Instructors Coaching Essay 166

Edsurge

JUNE 12, 2018

Students may feel relief as they hand in an exam, but the moment marks the beginning of stress and anxiety for instructors and teaching assistants, who may need to grade hundreds of tests in a short time. Second, the tool is not designed to fully-automate grading, meaning instructors aren’t out of the process completely.

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Grades Exams Instructors Feedback 99

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

From the very start of digital education, the big question has always been: ”How can students learn effectively, if they’re not face-to-face with their instructors?” I’d send instructors off into virtual classrooms, practically on their own, with little or no support. Sink or swim. All you need is your imagination.”

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Online Learning Lecturing Learning Instructors 153

eSchool News

AUGUST 27, 2024

–Michael Arquin, Founder, KidWind The emergence of artificial intelligence (AI) has presented districts everywhere with new teaching and learning opportunities. Artificial intelligence/augmented reality: It seems everywhere we look companies and products are announcing their new integrations with AI or AR/VR. This year at St.

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Schools Coaching STEM Evaluation 338

Faculty Focus

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

In this specific context, education plays a significant role in shaping the minds of future generations and an instructor’s role is crucial in this development. They cultivate a curiosity to explore and understand various fields deeply, rather than focusing on only grades and exams.

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Instructors Students Motivation Intelligence 119

Faculty Focus

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

In this specific context, education plays a significant role in shaping the minds of future generations and an instructor’s role is crucial in this development. They cultivate a curiosity to explore and understand various fields deeply, rather than focusing on only grades and exams.

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Instructors Students Motivation Intelligence 114

Faculty Focus

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) is consuming a growing share of our collective consciousness. Survey data from Best Colleges reveals that as of March this year, 22 percent of students admitted using ChatGPT to complete an assignment or exam, with 57 percent indicating they intend to use AI tools for future coursework.

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Minute Papers Instructors Students Assignments 134

Faculty Focus

JANUARY 26, 2023

Responding to the demands of remote teaching and assessment during COVID, instructors learned to adapt their practices and become more creative and flexible in their teaching and assessment.

Teaching 119

Teaching Essay Exams Instructors 119

Faculty Focus

APRIL 25, 2023

The consideration that one lacks the necessary intelligence for proceeding with initiative is usually the beginning of a downward trajectory. The common factor of crucial importance in the above theories of learning is that cognition and intelligence were malleable as affected by emotional states. I solved everyone’s problems.

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Teaching Failure Instructors Motivation 116

Faculty Focus

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) is consuming a growing share of our collective consciousness. Survey data from Best Colleges reveals that as of March this year, 22 percent of students admitted using ChatGPT to complete an assignment or exam, with 57 percent indicating they intend to use AI tools for future coursework.

Minute Papers 119

Minute Papers Instructors Students Assignments 119

Edsurge

JUNE 21, 2018

Those are the deep questions raised by an announcement today by Cerego, a company which makes a software platform designed to let students review and quiz themselves on class materials to prepare for exams. And how will instructors know? You and I might be at the very same level” as far as the grade, Smith Lewis says.

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Instructors Exams Motivation Study 104

Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 26, 2024

Here are her thoughts on navigating key topics in GCSE Maths: From Fractions to Functions: Navigating Key Topics in GCSE Maths The General Certificate of Secondary Education (GCSE) exams are a major ordeal for students and teachers. The GCSE exam certifies their efforts. Thus, pupils have much to revise ahead of their exams.

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Math Exams Secondary Education Testing 78

Faculty Focus

AUGUST 1, 2023

The launch of the artificial intelligence (AI) large language model ChatGPT was met with both enthusiasm (“Wow! Should you change the way you give exams and design assignments? Banning the use of technology for exams can create an inaccessible, discriminatory learning experience.

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Academic Integrity Plagiarism Exams Disabilities 98

Faculty Focus

AUGUST 1, 2023

The launch of the artificial intelligence (AI) large language model ChatGPT was met with both enthusiasm (“Wow! Should you change the way you give exams and design assignments? Banning the use of technology for exams can create an inaccessible, discriminatory learning experience.

Academic Integrity 98

Academic Integrity Plagiarism Exams Disabilities 98

Faculty Focus

JANUARY 26, 2023

Responding to the demands of remote teaching and assessment during COVID, instructors learned to adapt their practices and become more creative and flexible in their teaching and assessment.

Teaching 98

Teaching Essay Exams Instructors 98

Faculty Focus

APRIL 25, 2023

The consideration that one lacks the necessary intelligence for proceeding with initiative is usually the beginning of a downward trajectory. The common factor of crucial importance in the above theories of learning is that cognition and intelligence were malleable as affected by emotional states. I solved everyone’s problems.

Teaching 98

Teaching Failure Instructors Motivation 98

Faculty Focus

JANUARY 19, 2023

They believe “that people have a set amount of intelligence that is essentially unchangeable,” as contrasted with those who carry a “growth mindset” believing “that intelligence (1) isn’t set in stone and (2) isn’t the main determinant of success or failure.” (pp. So many of our students have a “fixed mindset.”

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Motivation Beliefs Students Assignments 116

Faculty Focus

JANUARY 19, 2023

They believe “that people have a set amount of intelligence that is essentially unchangeable,” as contrasted with those who carry a “growth mindset” believing “that intelligence (1) isn’t set in stone and (2) isn’t the main determinant of success or failure.” (pp. So many of our students have a “fixed mindset.”

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Motivation Beliefs Students Assignments 98

k12 Online Schools

APRIL 22, 2025

Students attend live classes or access pre-recorded lessons, submit assignments electronically, take exams online, and engage in digital collaboration with peers and teachers. Teens enrolled in exam preparation courses (like NEET, JEE, or SAT coaching) can manage their coursework around mock tests and study plans.

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High School High School Exams Schools 52

Edsurge

OCTOBER 5, 2023

As educators have looked to alternatives to assigning essays, one idea that has bubbled up is to bring back oral exams. But even fans of administering oral exams admit a major drawback: They’re time-consuming, and take a lot out of educators. Even so, some educators have been giving the oral exam a try.

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Exams Essay Instructors Education 215

Edsurge

JUNE 9, 2020

Herbert Simon, a pioneer in artificial intelligence and learning engineering who died in 2001, is immersed in his office at Carnegie Mellon University. The Acuitus strategy that has evolved over 20 years involves mixing a digital tutor with in-person instructors.

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Education Learning Textbooks Instructors 218