Edsurge

JUNE 7, 2019

While Levy created the app to automate part of the process involved in documenting class participation, it still requires some manual assistance. For that, an instructor usually turns to teaching assistants like Erin Gregor, who record in Teachly every time a student participates.

Lecturing 162

Lecturing Participation Instructors Beliefs 162

Edsurge

APRIL 25, 2018

Meanwhile, research is also being conducted today to understand how chatbots can be used as teaching assistants. In one study , students were not told which of their teaching assistants were humans and which were robots—and findings suggested students struggled to differentiate the two. (I

Teaching 151

Teaching Instructors Teaching Assistants Counselling 151

Edsurge

JUNE 16, 2020

I was intrigued to learn whether the practices and approaches used to teach CS in grades K-2, which is my area of focus, would be in any way similar to those at the university level. Source: Marina Umaschi Bers In my Python course, there were a variety of strategies my professor used to promote these behaviors.

Science 218

Science Education Learning Essay 218

Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Work that is interesting is inherently more motivating, more satisfying, and reduces turnover (Parker et al., Specifically, JCT outlines that jobs facilitating 1) skill variety, 2) task identity, 3) task significance, 4) autonomy, and 5) feedback will be the most motivating and interesting. 2017 for a summary).

Course Design 107

Course Design Teaching Instructors Motivation 107

Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Work that is interesting is inherently more motivating, more satisfying, and reduces turnover (Parker et al., Specifically, JCT outlines that jobs facilitating 1) skill variety, 2) task identity, 3) task significance, 4) autonomy, and 5) feedback will be the most motivating and interesting. 2017 for a summary).

Course Design 95

Course Design Teaching Instructors Motivation 95

Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Student perceptions of their instructors’ attitude toward them has been shown to be a predictor of student motivation (Wilson J. Shanda Hood is a teaching assistant professor at the University of Arkansas. Predicting Student Attitudes and Grades from Perceptions of Instructos’ Attitudes. Wilson, J. Wilson, R.

Instructors 122

Instructors Syllabus Attention Teaching Assistants 122

Edsurge

JUNE 16, 2020

I was intrigued to learn whether the practices and approaches used to teach CS in grades K-2, which is my area of focus, would be in any way similar to those at the university level. Source: Marina Umaschi Bers In my Python course, there were a variety of strategies my professor used to promote these behaviors.

Science 148

Science Education Learning Essay 148

Edsurge

JUNE 8, 2022

Experts say that classes that are self-paced, asynchronous or technically possible to tune into from a shared space full of distractions often require students to exhibit more self-control, more intrinsic motivation and better time management. Meanwhile, a human teaching assistant monitored any replies that students sent back to the chatbot.

Student Engagement 200

Student Engagement Instructors Hybrid Courses Exams 200

Faculty Focus

APRIL 20, 2023

And lastly, we should also consider the assumptions we hold about our student audiences—their grade level, motivations, abilities, goals, backgrounds, and more. The greater the distance, the more context we need to add to our messages. What tips would you add for building community through tone in online communications with students?

Culture 122

Culture Communication Writing Languages 122

Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Student perceptions of their instructors’ attitude toward them has been shown to be a predictor of student motivation (Wilson J. Shanda Hood is a teaching assistant professor at the University of Arkansas. Predicting Student Attitudes and Grades from Perceptions of Instructos’ Attitudes. Wilson, J. Wilson, R.

Instructors 98

Instructors Syllabus Attention Teaching Assistants 98

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. The biggest advantage of game-based learning is that it keeps students motivated and absorbed, but most importantly, makes learning fun.

Hybrid Learning 294

Hybrid Learning Communication Accessibility Languages 294

Faculty Focus

APRIL 20, 2023

And lastly, we should also consider the assumptions we hold about our student audiences—their grade level, motivations, abilities, goals, backgrounds, and more. The greater the distance, the more context we need to add to our messages. What tips would you add for building community through tone in online communications with students?

Culture 98

Culture Communication Writing Languages 98

Cult of Pedagogy

APRIL 1, 2024

However, there are groups of smart, highly motivated people who are coming up with some creative ways to address this situation, surprisingly affordable pathways for training good, enthusiastic educators. Join our mailing list and get weekly tips, tools, and inspiration that will make your teaching more effective and fun.

Teachers 91

Teachers Teaching Assistants Accessibility Reading 91

Edsurge

JULY 23, 2020

Additionally, Shorelight hired local, bilingual teaching assistants to staff its student studios. I’m now looking at the 10 hands that have been raised, and I’ll choose the person that hasn’t participated recently but has good grades in class. That’s the psychology built around this.” and 11 a.m.

Instructors 139

Instructors Students Participation Distance Learning 139