Edsurge

JUNE 7, 2019

Dan Levy had long considered himself an equitable instructor in terms of calling on students to participate in class discussions. When class is in session, the instructor or an assistant will record which students spoke during class using the app. Instructors can have biases toward picking particular students.

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Lecturing Participation Instructors Beliefs 161

eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2022

Such technology allows instructors to teach in-person students normally – but any remote students can keep track of everything happening in the classroom. Now, three school years later, it is fair to say that this generation of students will be like no other. — Stephen Heywood, Broadcast Engineer, PTZOptics.

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Learning Communication Hybrid Learning Language 363

eSchool News

DECEMBER 23, 2022

Such technology allows instructors to teach in-person students normally – but any remote students can keep track of everything happening in the classroom. Now, three school years later, it is fair to say that this generation of students will be like no other. — Stephen Heywood, Broadcast Engineer, PTZOptics.

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Hybrid Learning Communication Accessibility Language 297

Edsurge

MAY 18, 2017

Just as professors wouldn’t bring in a teaching assistant they couldn’t talk to or collaborate with, they shouldn’t adopt interactive tools that are mysterious and locked. There's what a learner can do with an instructor, or an expert, or a human who knows more than they do who's trying to support their learning.

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Teaching Ethics Textbooks Laboratory 96

Edsurge

OCTOBER 5, 2023

To use Sherpa, an instructor first uploads the reading they’ve assigned, or they can have the student upload a paper they’ve written. Then the tool asks a series of questions about the text (either questions input by the instructor or generated by the AI) to test the student’s grasp of key concepts. You’re on the spot,” he says.

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Exams Essay Instructors Education 215

Edsurge

MARCH 9, 2020

I'm the world's first android teaching assistant. So she relies on support from William Barry, the philosophy instructor who records her delivering brief lectures for his undergraduate class on the ethics of emerging technology. Perhaps students would learn more if they could query a robot themselves, instructors hypothesized.

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Teachers Education Instructors Intelligence 155