Catlin Tucker

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Technology access can be another barrier. Feedback is pivotal as students navigate the complexities of learning how to write for a particular purpose or audience. Students need feedback that is specific, timely, and actionable to develop the confidence and ability to demonstrate their knowledge and learning in writing.

Assignments 457

Assignments Writing Feedback Motivation 457

Catlin Tucker

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

They are excited about the potential of leveraging this technology to create more dynamic, differentiated, and student-centered learning experiences. Real-time coaching also presents coaches with an opportunity to provide feedback on the lesson. Feedback is easier to give when coaches are using a blended learning rubric.

Blended Learning 540

Blended Learning Coaching Learning Feedback 540

eSchool News

APRIL 16, 2025

After seven years in the classroom teaching middle and high school students, I transitioned into instructional technology, where I currently serve as a digital integration specialist for South Carolinas Anderson School District Five. The result is a deeper understanding of each word.

Technology 228

Technology Middle School Middle School Assignments 228

k12 Digest

MAY 19, 2025

Technology has permeated every facet of our lives, making many tasks easier, and even doing some of our work for us. The impact of technology on the human brain is still being studied, but there is a body of research which is decades old and has increased its capacity to inform education with advances in medical imaging technology.

Science 130

Science Education Motivation Lecturing 130

Catlin Tucker

JULY 2, 2019

When I facilitate training sessions or coach teachers, I encourage them to shift feedback and assessment into the classroom where student progress can be an ongoing conversation. They pass back that work and students are often left to digest the grade and feedback in isolation. 2 Let Technology Help You Do the Heavy Lifting of Grading.

Grades 419

Grades Assignments Evaluation Coaching 419

Catlin Tucker

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

The Danger of a Myopic Focus on AI Technology Tools It reminds me of the early days of the edtech boom when I would attend the Computer Using Educators (CUE) and the International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) Conferences, and the most popular sessions had titles like “50 Tech Tools in 50 Minutes.”

Blended Learning 392

Blended Learning Knowledge Feedback Universal Design 392

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

It’s hard to wrap our heads around the immense knowledge that future generations will possess. It’s hard to wrap our heads around the immense knowledge that future generations will possess. Generation Alpha will likely be the most technically innovative generation in history, but what will they do with that knowledge?

History 300

History Feedback Art Learning 300

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

But heres the catch: most conversations about classroom technology focus on the shiny tools or the end-product possibilities. Quick mini-lessons and real-time feedback in student conferences during dedicated writing/composing time can help you integrate these ideas without adding too much extra work to your plate.

Communication 165

Communication Knowledge Writing Discussions 165

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

” The school successfully trialed Metrasens Ultra, an advanced metal detection technology with touchless and radiation-free screening. Metrasens has earned acclaim for providing a mobile and efficient security solution, receiving positive feedback from BHS administrators and the community. For more information, visit [link].

High School 254

High School High School Technology Laboratory 254

eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

In recent years, K-12 tech innovation news has made it clear that educational technology has become an integral part of classrooms, influencing teaching methodologies, student interactions, and the overall educational landscape. What is one positive effect technology has had on education?

Technology 220

Technology Education Textbooks Learning Styles 220

eSchool News

MAY 16, 2024

Targeted assistance and adaptive feedback AI tutoring systems do an excellent job of delivering customizable support and feedback that align with student patterns in need. AI tutoring systems give students immediate feedback and guidance, addressing these problem areas before they become more severe.

Learning Styles 308

Learning Styles Learning Students Gamification 308

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

This year marks a significant milestone in integrating advanced AI technologies into educational practices, heralding a new era of teaching and learning. This shift has the potential to make assessments more engaging and more reflective of real-world skills and knowledge application.

Metacognitive Skills 338

Metacognitive Skills Ethics Critical Thinking Evaluation 338

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

How many hours each week do you spend on creating, sharing, monitoring, evaluating and providing feedback on student activities? An easy-to-use platform for teachers to handle the entire loop from creation to feedback can be the answer to saving time and energy. There’s a feedback option for every teacher—and every student!

Feedback 162

Feedback Motivation Evaluation Education 162

Edsurge

JANUARY 31, 2024

This statement has guided the Feedback Loops work at Digital Promise over the last two years as we’ve explored ways different communities can collaborate to improve education. The feedback loop concept is a systems-thinking way of approaching collaboration between communities, focused on mutual benefit through capacity building.

Teaching 173

Teaching Technology Feedback Learning 173

eSchool News

JUNE 25, 2024

It enhances learning experiences with tailored learning paths and immediate feedback, improves accessibility and inclusivity through assistive and adaptive technologies and language translation, and boosts efficiency and administrative support by automating routine tasks and improving data management.

Ethics 324

Ethics Fairness Learning Intelligence 324

eSchool News

APRIL 16, 2019

We’re swimming in a world of technologies that have huge implications for the future of schooling. Yet even with these technologies flooding into schools and classrooms, computers won’t be replacing teachers any time soon, and that’s why now, more than ever, teachers should be given the critical support they’re asking for in the classroom.

Essay 264

Essay Feedback Intelligence Coaching 264

eSchool News

JULY 18, 2022

Prior to the COVID pandemic, technology integration in my high school math classroom was mainly used in two ways: discovery-based activities and homework assignments. There are two separate categories of technology when referring to teaching math. Instant feedback] helps a learner deepen their understanding.

Math 269

Math Curriculum Hybrid Learning Feedback 269

eSchool News

JANUARY 14, 2022

Developed in response to evolving education demands during an unprecedented year, WeVideo Classroom makes it easy for teachers to incorporate multimedia creation into more enriching daily lessons, further helping students to think critically, collaborate, and gain a deeper understanding of knowledge. WeVideo has done it again!

Hybrid Learning 351

Hybrid Learning Education Knowledge Assignments 351

Catlin Tucker

NOVEMBER 4, 2019

Teachers enter this profession determined to do it all – design and facilitate lessons, communicate with parents, monitor and track student progress, provide timely feedback, and grade everything. We talk about the potential of technology to connect learners as opposed to isolating them. How do you currently use technology?

Blended Learning 366

Blended Learning Culture Coaching Discussions 366

Catlin Tucker

JUNE 18, 2023

This method, however, may inadvertently create myriad barriers for students with hearing impairments, memory challenges, attention deficit disorders, insufficient background knowledge, or who lack familiarity with subject-specific or academic vocabulary. Some teachers do not assign homework. This encourages brainstorming and prediction.

Lecturing 433

Lecturing Knowledge Assignments Writing 433

eSchool News

JULY 15, 2024

In exploring the pros and cons of AI instruction versus human educator instruction, a hybrid model emerges that leverages the strengths of both to maximize learning and knowledge retention. They excel at motivating students, managing classroom dynamics, and offering personalized feedback based on nuanced observations.

Ethics 317

Ethics Education Learning Quizzes 317

eSchool News

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been around for many years, but the introduction of ChatGPT in November 2022 has generated many discussions of how this technology can impact education – both how students learn and how educators teach. The fear of technology plays a large role in the hesitation of adopting technology in the classroom.

Collaborative Learning 316

Collaborative Learning Gamification Teachers Teaching Methods 316

eSchool News

JULY 16, 2024

Emerging technologies, like artificial intelligence, may be able to help. Artificial intelligence to personalize, not standardize assessments Technology has long shaped schools’ approach to assessment. They are also the skills that will be very difficult, if not impossible, for technology to replicate reliably.

Education 293

Education Testing Feedback English 293

Catlin Tucker

AUGUST 12, 2019

3 Onboard Students to Class Routines and Technology Tools. Teachers who are using blended learning models and technology tools with students must onboard, onboard, onboard! We cannot expect students to know how to navigate new instructional models or technology tools. What are you spending time providing feedback on?

Metacognitive Skills 367

Metacognitive Skills Schools Blended Learning Evaluation 367

eSchool News

APRIL 10, 2025

It also facilitates peer and teacher feedback, making assessment a more collaborative process. Through the easy-to-use templates, educators can create real-time polls to assess knowledge, check for misconceptions, or gather feedback. Canva: The polls available from Canva offer a fresh take on gauging student understanding.

Evaluation 253

Evaluation Quizzes Critical Thinking Feedback 253

eSchool News

OCTOBER 15, 2024

The survey notes that an overwhelming 88 percent of parents believe that knowledge of AI will be crucial in their child’s future education and career. Woo elaborated, “The responses indicate that perceptions of AI can vary based on parents’ familiarity with the technology, and in some cases, the type of community they are in.

STEM 283

STEM Secondary Education Ethics Beliefs 283

eSchool News

JUNE 12, 2024

This is particularly true when it comes to technology. With constantly evolving technology, educators have access to an ever-expanding array of digital tools and apps designed to create engaging learning experiences. The past year alone has seen an avalanche of new tech that all aims to be the next big thing in classroom learning.

Critical Thinking 313

Critical Thinking Quizzes Learning Game-Based Learning 313

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

One of the primary benefits of education technology in K-12 is its ability to cater to diverse learning styles. Students can work together on digital platforms, sharing ideas and feedback in real-time, while teachers can provide immediate, constructive feedback, which can enhance student engagement and motivation.

Educational Technologies 130

Educational Technologies Technology Education Quizzes 130

eSchool News

MAY 1, 2024

In the ever-evolving landscape of education, technology can play a pivotal role in shaping the learning experience. It is a dynamic, interconnected space where knowledge flows freely, and learners are active participants in their educational journey. The classroom of the modern era is no longer confined to four walls and rows of desks.

Internet 303

Internet Critical Thinking Quizzes Teaching Methods 303

eSchool News

JUNE 25, 2019

Part of this involves keeping up-to-date on the latest teaching technologies and trends. It also requires excellent interpersonal skills – as leaders work with students, staff, parents and external communities to gain constant feedback and find opportunities to innovate. It should also promote the development of other teaching staff.

Schools 270

Schools Learning Outcomes Culture Feedback 270

k12 Digest

MARCH 4, 2025

How has technology changed the way students learn and interact in classrooms? Technology has significantly transformed the way students learn and interact in classrooms. There is a stronger emphasis on interdisciplinary learning, where subjects like science, math, and technology are integrated to reflect real-world applications.

Technology 130

Technology Teaching Methods Critical Thinking Learning Styles 130

eSchool News

JANUARY 22, 2025

We are no longer keepers and passers of knowledge as we once were. Instead, technology has allowed students to have almost instant access to different types of information, tools, and more in today’s day and age. Design thinking also has a positive impact on the overall motivation and engagement of students.

Failure 303

Failure Critical Thinking Essay Feedback 303

eSchool News

OCTOBER 24, 2024

To close knowledge gaps and support every student, IXL equips Missouri educators with its award-winning PK-5 ELA curriculum, which personalizes learning and is grounded in the Science of Reading methodology. Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) Tier 1 and Tier 2 research shows undisputed favorable outcomes for schools implementing IXL.

Secondary Education 256

Secondary Education Grades Art Language 256

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Key points: Education technology is a classroom must-have Technology enables access to important resources Stay up to date on the latest in education technology The use of education technology in the classroom has revolutionized the way teaching and learning occur, offering new opportunities to enhance educational experiences.

Technology 141

Technology Teaching Learning Styles Quizzes 141

eSchool News

APRIL 19, 2024

Multiple Means of Action and Expression : An essential element of UDL is offering students a variety of ways to express their knowledge. Fostering student and teacher connections is essential for developing social relationships and moving lessons forward, and technology is natural for enhancing engagement.

Universal Design 283

Universal Design Learning Feedback Communication 283

eSchool News

MAY 16, 2025

All TLE Seal and Mini Seal applicants receive feedback and guidance to help them improve their student data privacy programs. The TLE Mini Seal program enables school districts nationwide to build toward earning the full TLE Seal by addressing privacy requirements in one or more practice areas at a time.

Learning 247

Learning Students Feedback High School 247

Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 28, 2025

Moreover, virtual classrooms often utilize a variety of technological tools that enhance interactivity and collaboration. Another concern is the varying levels of access to technology. This change reflects both the advancements in technology and the increasing availability of information at their fingertips.

Hybrid Learning 141

Hybrid Learning Learning Styles Study Critical Thinking 141