eSchool News

APRIL 15, 2025

Key points: Caring connections can support and uplift students 3 critical areas necessary to boost student motivation 5 restorative practices that help teachers create connections For more on teacher-student relationships, visit eSNs SEL & Well-Being hub Middle school marks the transition from late childhood to early adolescence.

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Faculty Focus

JULY 30, 2023

Students are more likely to take ownership of their mistakes and apply their newfound knowledge and skills to the task. It promotes student learning and understanding of the task, and helps students develop a stronger foundation for future assignments. It develops critical thinking skills. Reference Vygotsky, L. Cambridge, Mass.:

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Faculty Focus

JULY 30, 2023

Students are more likely to take ownership of their mistakes and apply their newfound knowledge and skills to the task. It promotes student learning and understanding of the task, and helps students develop a stronger foundation for future assignments. It develops critical thinking skills. Reference Vygotsky, L. Cambridge, Mass.:

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Student Engagement Instructors Fairness Assignments 96

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 1, 2016

It’s fair to say that augmented reality has moved from a cool technology that might be neat for students to try to a credible teaching tool that fits just as easily in K-12 classrooms as it does in higher education.

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eSchool News

JULY 16, 2024

Stealth assessments have also been found to reduce test anxiety and increase student engagement. Video game-based assessments, for example, are particularly attractive as a means to cultivate skills that are unique to the human brain and can help increase engagement.

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Dangerously Irrelevant

JUNE 5, 2020

But engagement data show that many/most of our students are not coming to school because their learning is engaging. The reasons listed above tend to be much more compelling for most students than the fairly-uninspiring learning tasks that we put before them. Little to no interaction with classmates.

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Fairness Motivation Learning Participation 141

Edsurge

JANUARY 19, 2021

Early implications are that VR has the potential to enhance and optimize collaboration between teachers and students—in both remote and classroom-based environments. Izzy Ngo and VERE360 are positioning themselves to be the go-to virtual reality resource for education. Ngo recently spoke with EdSurge about their work with VR and education.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 8, 2016

But just because students can doesn’t mean they will. Over the course of their education, I estimate that K-12 students walk through the doors of approximately 40 teachers. How can we motivate students to want to evaluate their own learning? Elementary and secondary students filter data differently.

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Catlin Tucker

MAY 6, 2025

Ruba also reflects on our work together implementing Universal Design for Learning and blended learning models, and the impact these approaches have had on teacher practice and student engagement. Youre putting yourselves in the students shoes and asking: What will help them build understanding? Ruba: Play is powerful.

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Faculty Focus

OCTOBER 29, 2024

This creative approach resonates with students and helps bridge the gap between theoretical concepts and practical business applications. The goal is to help students better understand various leadership styles and how they can be applied in a business management context. Wonder Woman (Diana Prince) is another interesting superhero.

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Assignments Teaching Ethics Fairness 114

Teach Hub

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Classroom Management and Student Engagement Set Clear Expectations Start by setting clear expectations; this is crucial. Your students need to know what is expected of them regarding behavior, participation, and homework. Your students need to know what is expected of them regarding behavior, participation, and homework.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2021

How educators respond to this next pandemic –students’ anxiety and stress–will certainly remain a critically important priority for school administrators, counselors and psychologists in 2021. There’s a critical need for more funding for schools, including fair pay for teachers. Collin Earnst, CEO, LearnWell.

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Faculty Focus

OCTOBER 29, 2024

This creative approach resonates with students and helps bridge the gap between theoretical concepts and practical business applications. The goal is to help students better understand various leadership styles and how they can be applied in a business management context. Wonder Woman (Diana Prince) is another interesting superhero.

Assignments 97

Assignments Teaching Ethics Fairness 97

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

Interfaith friendships seem to form when students engage with peers of other worldviews both formally and informally, such as while socializing or using a shared interfaith space on campus. In short, students make interfaith friendships through collegiate interactions, but can these friendship connections be made and sustained online?

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Faculty Focus

MAY 25, 2023

The difficulties in student engagement with instructor-directed reading, both in terms of the amount of reading undertaken and the participation and benefit from in-class discussion around readings, can be a prevalent problem. Bovill et al.,

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Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

College settings foster collaborative learning environments, where students engage in dynamic discussions and group activities. The potential for confusion and frustration among students underscores the importance of mitigating hallucinations in these specific contexts. Implement authenticity checks for online submissions.

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Academic Integrity Education Plagiarism Students 135

Faculty Focus

MAY 25, 2023

The difficulties in student engagement with instructor-directed reading, both in terms of the amount of reading undertaken and the participation and benefit from in-class discussion around readings, can be a prevalent problem. Bovill et al.,

Discussions 96

Discussions Reading Instructors Lecturing 96

Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

College settings foster collaborative learning environments, where students engage in dynamic discussions and group activities. The potential for confusion and frustration among students underscores the importance of mitigating hallucinations in these specific contexts. Implement authenticity checks for online submissions.

Academic Integrity 111

Academic Integrity Education Plagiarism Students 111

Faculty Focus

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Engagement: Fostering a Connected Learning Community Building Online Communities Creating a sense of community is vital for student engagement and success in online education. Collaborative Learning: Encouraging collaborative learning through group projects, discussion forums, and peer reviews can enhance student engagement.

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Accessibility Disabilities Education Culture 105

Faculty Focus

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Engagement: Fostering a Connected Learning Community Building Online Communities Creating a sense of community is vital for student engagement and success in online education. Collaborative Learning: Encouraging collaborative learning through group projects, discussion forums, and peer reviews can enhance student engagement.

Accessibility 98

Accessibility Disabilities Education Culture 98

eSchool News

DECEMBER 23, 2022

As schools continue adjusting to the return to classrooms, educators are searching for ways to reignite student engagement and collaboration. AR and VR, for instance, brings a fun element to a lesson and can help students develop critical thinking skills. –Carol DeFuria, President & CEO, VHS Learning.

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Teachers Pay Teachers

MAY 12, 2025

This smart classroom management technique helps build trust with students because it shows your dedication to fairness. Create an easy-to-reference behavior intervention plan for extra support From time to time, students may need more support in learning positive behavior.

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Classroom Management Teachers Attention Grades 78

Scholarly Teacher

OCTOBER 2, 2024

Students were allowed to use handwritten notes and a translator/dictionary as needed on all quizzes. During the first week of the semester, students were informed of the rationale for these assessments: to enhance motivation for engaging purposefully with course material. Indiana University. link] Harper, S.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 12, 2017

Our motivational centers that drive a lot of our action are buried deep in the brain. All the complex reasoning and storytelling abilities that we have involve brain structures that are literally built on top of that other structure, and they don't have great access to what's going on in the motivational system.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 31, 2025

Many said campaign rhetoric about failing schools and politically motivated teachers was deeply hurtful and simply wrong. We dont have a cultural message; were trying to take care of every one of our students, said Jim Bever, a junior high principal. Others said they would welcome an end to red tape.

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