eSchool News

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Indeed, the time spent on teaching class is less than the time spent on preparation, evaluation, and feedback (grading). As Gen Z prefers learning via video platforms like YouTube over reading, it’s clear that textbook publishers need to innovate and evolve in order to help students and teachers. AI could transform tutoring.

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Teachers Textbooks Multiple Choice Questions Essay 269

Edsurge

AUGUST 29, 2024

Experts are urging caution, however, especially when AI is used in analyzing data and building test questions. “We We still have a lot to learn as far as whether biases are baked into AI use,” says Nicol Turner Lee, director of the Center for Technology Innovation at the Brookings Institution. “AI You're speaking too quickly.’

Testing 209

Testing Multiple Choice Questions Exams Questions 209

eSchool News

JUNE 28, 2016

As education policy moves away from the much-maligned No Child Left Behind and toward new legislation focusing on learning outcomes, technology-enabled formative assessments are moving to the foreground as a way to gauge student learning in real time. Students receive targeted feedback if they don’t solve a problem correctly.

Multiple Choice Questions 189

Multiple Choice Questions Exams Coaching Motivation 189

Edsurge

AUGUST 27, 2020

If there’s one thing everyone can agree on from this past spring, it’s that distance learning is challenging. Mistake 1: Too Much Passive Screen Time.the most meaningful learning experiences come from conversations between peers and internal self-reflections that resolves cognitive dissonance. But this wasn’t the only reason.

Distance Learning 218

Distance Learning Teaching Multiple Choice Questions Math 218

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

We’ve identified what the learning-centered emotions are. This year, there were three prizes: for work in pre-K-12 education, higher education and a newly created prize, for learning science research. EdSurge spoke with him about ITS and how it encourages students to go beyond memorization and practice the concepts they’re learning.

Intelligence 167

Intelligence Lecturing Multiple Choice Questions Learning 167

Faculty Focus

MARCH 26, 2023

Although I will focus on the same course (one about how to write multiple-choice questions), this time I want to find out whether ChatGPT can function as my teaching aid. For example, can it come up with examples and questions that I can use in learning materials and activities?

Multiple Choice Questions 119

Multiple Choice Questions Teaching Participation Writing 119

Edsurge

JANUARY 19, 2017

Like all district administrators, Dr. Ayindé Rudolph, superintendent at Mountain View Whisman School District (MVWSD), wants to see students improve, be challenged and get excited about learning. We are committed to personalized learning, but can't continue a program that does not meet the needs of all of our students.”

Learning 146

Learning Multiple Choice Questions Math Evaluation 146

eSchool News

MAY 1, 2024

By combining a social media-style interface with academically rigorous content, TeachTap makes learning more fun, efficient and accessible than ever before. By combining a social media-style interface with academically rigorous content, TeachTap makes learning more fun, efficient and accessible than ever before.

Exams 137

Exams High School High School History 137

Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

QuestionWell allows you to input an article, reading, or a video and writes questions based on what you’ve input and your learning outcomes. The image below shows both the essential questions and multiple-choice questions that were generated. You can add and edit any of the slides.

Multiple Choice Questions 125

Multiple Choice Questions Education Teaching Assistants Learning Outcomes 125

Faculty Focus

MARCH 26, 2023

Although I will focus on the same course (one about how to write multiple-choice questions), this time I want to find out whether ChatGPT can function as my teaching aid. For example, can it come up with examples and questions that I can use in learning materials and activities?

Multiple Choice Questions 98

Multiple Choice Questions Teaching Participation Writing 98

Faculty Focus

MAY 1, 2025

In my setting, most teachers I work with grapple with the challenge of engaging their students in their learning; thus, they work hard on providing students with incentives and support to stay on tasks, contribute to their groups, and complete their assigned work. I end with two incidents from my visit that resonate with me.

Academic Integrity 104

Academic Integrity Multiple Choice Questions Learning Students 104

Edsurge

JULY 11, 2023

That’s the question posed by a group of researchers who developed a free tool they call the Adaptive Experimentation Accelerator. The system, which harnesses AI, recently won first place in the annual XPrize Digital Learning Challenge , which boasts a purse of $1 million split among winners. “In

Testing 122

Testing Multiple Choice Questions Teaching Education 122

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

She said Miles sold the idea as “differentiation,” a principle that all teachers learn during their undergraduate training. Her students were upset to learn that their library would be closed when they returned in the fall. For short-answer questions, they wrote on an index card. They're not learning. I know they can.

Schools 218

Schools Multiple Choice Questions Testing Reading 218

eSchool News

AUGUST 22, 2016

Kids Discover Online enables educators to mix and match material from science and social studies to facilitate students’ exploration of big ideas through cross-curricular learning. Educators can save content to their Classroom and have questions specifically corresponding to a given article automatically populate the question bank. “It

Multiple Choice Questions 118

Multiple Choice Questions Quizzes Social Studies Exams 118

Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

QuestionWell allows you to input an article, reading, or a video and writes questions based on what you’ve input and your learning outcomes. The image below shows both the essential questions and multiple-choice questions that were generated. You can add and edit any of the slides.

Multiple Choice Questions 110

Multiple Choice Questions Education Teaching Assistants Learning Outcomes 110

Edsurge

JANUARY 13, 2017

It turns out that what makes a course smart isn’t necessarily the use of impressive technology or data; it’s about the way technology enhances the practices of good teaching and learning. The smartphone generation expects a level of engagement from software-based learning experiences that require deliberate design. Designed Adaptivity.

Multiple Choice Questions 128

Multiple Choice Questions Instructors Textbooks Feedback 128

eSchool News

JUNE 27, 2016

Achieve3000 offers innovative new ways to empower blended learning and accelerate student literacy gains through differentiated instruction in the 2016-2017 school year. The program continuously evaluates each student’s exact skill level, learning temperament and learning pace. State-Customized Solutions.

Blended Learning 100

Blended Learning Textbooks Multiple Choice Questions Learning 100

Faculty Focus

MAY 1, 2025

In my setting, most teachers I work with grapple with the challenge of engaging their students in their learning; thus, they work hard on providing students with incentives and support to stay on tasks, contribute to their groups, and complete their assigned work. I end with two incidents from my visit that resonate with me.

Academic Integrity 92

Academic Integrity Multiple Choice Questions Learning Students 92

eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2024

Moving away from the pandemic, educators still grapple with learning loss and academic disparities and inequities. In 2023, a new popular kid in town, better known as AI, dominated headlines and prompted debates around how students could abuse–and should use–the generative tool for learning.

Gamification 359

Gamification Intelligence Reading Ethics 359

Edsurge

JUNE 27, 2017

Quizzes on Google Forms now allow for a bit more customization: Teachers can offer partial credit for answers choices while auto-grading multiple choice questions. Upgrades also include Smarty Ants Español, a program designed to help K-2 Spanish-speaking students learn how to read in Spanish. WHO GIVES A KAHOOT?:

Multiple Choice Questions 152

Multiple Choice Questions Assignments Quizzes Game-Based Learning 152

Edsurge

MAY 26, 2020

The term comes from the physical devices that other companies used to sell, where students literally pressed buttons to respond to multiple-choice questions. And unlike publishers that field in-house editorial teams to refresh materials, Top Hat relies on a community of subject-matter experts to provide feedback.

Textbooks 153

Textbooks Multiple Choice Questions Quizzes Fairness 153

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 21, 2018

Studies have suggested that these tools, which allow students to respond in real time to questions provided by an instructor, can improve student learning. If used thoughtfully, we’ve seen that CRSs can help facilitate active learning in a classroom. All students miss an opportunity to make a mistake and learn from that mistake.

Instructors 140

Instructors Multiple Choice Questions Course Design Discussions 140

Edsurge

MAY 28, 2020

Remote learning may be new for millions of educators, but as someone who’s worked from home for the past four years, I can confidently say you do adjust. I suppose I learned my work habits from my father. Recognizing hard work and dedication is important, but we must also learn to have a healthy balance.

Activities 185

Activities Mobile Devices Multiple Choice Questions Motivation 185

Cult of Pedagogy

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Any time we teach our students something , we need to check to see how well they learned it. But if we only do this check at the very end, after all the teaching is done, and we find that our students haven’t learned the material quite well enough, it’s too late to do anything about it. It was not learned.”

Multiple Choice Questions 129

Multiple Choice Questions Culture Questions Grades 129

Cult of Pedagogy

JUNE 9, 2024

I’ve advised teachers to regularly seek feedback from students and I’ve urged principals to get feedback from their teachers. Learn more at alpacapacks.com/pedagogy. I’ve been a big advocate of surveys for a long time. Come back for more.

Schools 116

Schools Multiple Choice Questions Questions Feedback 116

Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 26, 2016

Let me start off by saying that of all the recommendations on this list, I am fairly confident that Kahoot will easily be the most popular learning tool you use with your students.

Math 99

Math Fairness Assignments Multiple Choice Questions 99

Faculty Focus

JULY 27, 2023

In my work supporting faculty, I have learned that professors always appreciate strategies to make their teaching more efficient. Many times, learning a new educational technology tool is time-consuming. QR codes can be used to share materials with students and to engage students in active learning activities.

Student Engagement 98

Student Engagement Syllabus Students Lecturing 98

eSchool News

JANUARY 5, 2024

Moving away from the pandemic, educators still grapple with learning loss and academic disparities and inequities. In 2023, a new popular kid in town, better known as AI, dominated headlines and prompted debates around how students could abuse–and should use–the generative tool for learning.

Gamification 130

Gamification Intelligence Reading Ethics 130

Scholarly Teacher

OCTOBER 2, 2024

Wesley Erwin, III , Indiana University Bloomington Keywords: Pedagogy, Relationship-Rich Education, Engaged Learning Key Statement: Meaningful teaching and learning should include evidence-based, relationship-rich education tailored to respective contexts. Polly Graham , Indiana University Bloomington J.

Quizzes 52

Quizzes Education Multiple Choice Questions Feedback 52

Edsurge

JUNE 9, 2020

We find no one with a professional knowledge in the laws of learning, or the techniques for applying them,” he wrote. There are widespread beliefs about the best way to teach and learn that have been proven wrong by science, yet they persist. But at a university? “We Teaching at colleges is often done without any formal training.

Education 218

Education Learning Textbooks Instructors 218

Edsurge

MAY 28, 2019

The number of K-12 students enrolling in full-time virtual and blended learning schools continues to grow, despite research suggesting that students in these programs do not perform as well as their peers in traditional settings. It could also be because virtual learning programs demand lower operating costs than a traditional school.

Blended Learning 167

Blended Learning Multiple Choice Questions Schools Achievement 167

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 29, 2017

But it also represents an achingly missed opportunity—a chance to involve parents in what their children are learning. Parents are learning at home, learning with their child, in the privacy and safety of their home,” observes Alan Baer, an assistant principal at South Bronx Preparatory. Families are overloaded.

Multiple Choice Questions 166

Multiple Choice Questions Assignments Schools Mobile Devices 166

Faculty Focus

JULY 6, 2023

Immediate feedback is a successful engagement strategy that promotes active learning and fosters a supportive, inclusive classroom, especially when used with low stakes assignments or to gauge transfer of knowledge (Epstein & Brosvic, 2002, Goldstein & Wallis, 2015). Students Prefer the Immediate Feedback Assessment Technique.”

Instructors 98

Instructors Multiple Choice Questions Internet Participation 98

Faculty Focus

JULY 6, 2023

Immediate feedback is a successful engagement strategy that promotes active learning and fosters a supportive, inclusive classroom, especially when used with low stakes assignments or to gauge transfer of knowledge (Epstein & Brosvic, 2002, Goldstein & Wallis, 2015). Students Prefer the Immediate Feedback Assessment Technique.”

Instructors 97

Instructors Multiple Choice Questions Internet Participation 97