Edsurge

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

Initially ecstatic to start school, Truman was now red in the face from crying while my teaching assistant and I practically pried him off his mother’s leg. We were a few weeks into my first year teaching kindergarten and I had begun to think of my classroom as a warm and inviting space.

Testing 218

Testing Fairness Languages Language 218

Edsurge

JUNE 7, 2019

So in 2014, the senior lecturer in public policy at Harvard University’s Kennedy School of Government decided to test that assumption. While Levy created the app to automate part of the process involved in documenting class participation, it still requires some manual assistance.

Lecturing 160

Lecturing Participation Instructors Beliefs 160

Edsurge

JUNE 4, 2024

What was your biggest worry then, and how did the testing go? In fact, it's most valuable in a teaching setting because a teacher's in a class of 30, these kids are at all different levels. Well, if you had support from a teaching assistant who's also their tutor, that's kind of what Khan Academy has always aspired to be.

Intelligence 196

Intelligence Teaching Assistants Laboratory Assignments 196

eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2022

Tutors can almost act as virtual teaching assistants, helping students grasp even the most nuanced concepts of a lesson—without requiring time and energy that classroom teachers simply don’t have. Now, three school years later, it is fair to say that this generation of students will be like no other. — Keith Look, Ed.D.,

Learning 363

Learning Communication Hybrid Learning Languages 363

Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

Utilizing CAPTCHA responses to differentiate humans from bots CAPTCHA (Completely Automated Public Turing test to tell Computers and Humans Apart) is a widely employed tool for distinguishing between human users and automated programs. This challenge relies on human visual perception which bots often struggle with.

Education 135

Education Academic Integrity Plagiarism Students 135

Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

Utilizing CAPTCHA responses to differentiate humans from bots CAPTCHA (Completely Automated Public Turing test to tell Computers and Humans Apart) is a widely employed tool for distinguishing between human users and automated programs. This challenge relies on human visual perception which bots often struggle with.

Education 111

Education Academic Integrity Plagiarism Students 111

eSchool News

DECEMBER 23, 2022

Tutors can almost act as virtual teaching assistants, helping students grasp even the most nuanced concepts of a lesson—without requiring time and energy that classroom teachers simply don’t have. Now, three school years later, it is fair to say that this generation of students will be like no other. — Keith Look, Ed.D.,

Hybrid Learning 291

Hybrid Learning Communication Accessibility Languages 291