Edsurge

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

On a Quest A decade ago, Salen helped design and open a Manhattan middle school with a unique proposition. Instead of learning from a combination of books, lectures and software, as students do at most schools, the primary mode of instruction for kids attending Quest to Learn is games.

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Skills Critical Thinking Game-Based Learning Failure 168

Edsurge

MAY 9, 2023

First, online interactions for children have to be fun, not lecture-like. The collaborative aspect of CoCo has caught the attention of high school students like Nagamitesh Nagamuralee, who introduced the beta version in his robotics clubs in his former middle school in Lexington, Massachusetts.

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Gamification Motivation Game-Based Learning Math 205

Edsurge

JANUARY 7, 2019

And as I began to research this issue, I discovered that most of the technology investment in educational institutions really doesn’t impact learning engagement for learning outcomes. And it’s this service that makes it possible for our system to turn a classroom lecture into a study guide. Source: Echo360.

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Faculty Focus

JANUARY 16, 2025

A few weeks ago, I went to my daughters open house at her high school and had a chance to meet her teachers. One teacher stood out to me from what he said about wanting to be genuine with his students as much as possible because that would create a more effective learning environment for them.

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Instructors Lecturing Essay Art 89

Faculty Focus

JANUARY 28, 2025

The classic overview Present the session’s outcomes, then propose a schedule for the class and invite students to review it and suggest alternatives. By predefining the intended learning outcomes, I aim to give our (adult) students a sense of shared ownership over how the class will unfold. References Barbezat, D.P.

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Activities Interdisciplinary Active Learning Participation 110

Faculty Focus

JANUARY 28, 2025

The classic overview Present the session’s outcomes, then propose a schedule for the class and invite students to review it and suggest alternatives. By predefining the intended learning outcomes, I aim to give our (adult) students a sense of shared ownership over how the class will unfold. References Barbezat, D.P.

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Activities Interdisciplinary Active Learning Participation 98

eSchool News

APRIL 1, 2024

After immigrating to the United States, he spent his summers working as a software engineer to help pay his way through high school and college. Rather than viewing AI as a threat, it should be embraced as a tool for enhancing learning outcomes. Born in Iran, Hadi grew up during the Iran-Iraq war. 00:06:26 Speaker 2 Yeah.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Utilizing technology and AI in schools, which generates perspectives aggregated from myriad sources, allows for an expanded understanding of a certain topic or theme, which was initially seeded within the four walls of the classroom, but now can be encouraged and further explored with support from platforms like ChatGPT. newsletters.

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Plagiarism Education Intelligence Textbooks 130

Edsurge

OCTOBER 29, 2017

In such schools, replicative uses of technology are quite common, but transformative uses that leverage the unique affordances of technology are quite rare. Teachers who used to lecture with a chalkboard or whiteboard may now lecture with an expensive interactive whiteboard.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 24, 2019

By Rebecca Koenig In Pursuit of Personalized Learning Baraniuk played electric guitar in high school rock bands while growing up in Winnipeg, Canada—the same city, he notes, that spawned The Guess Who. “Our goal,” says Baraniuk, “is positive world domination.” Editors, developers and scientists at work in the OpenStax office. /

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Faculty Focus

JANUARY 16, 2025

A few weeks ago, I went to my daughters open house at her high school and had a chance to meet her teachers. One teacher stood out to me from what he said about wanting to be genuine with his students as much as possible because that would create a more effective learning environment for them.

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Instructors Lecturing Essay Art 59

k12 Online Schools

APRIL 21, 2025

Today, thanks to virtual schooling, it can happen from a sunlit balcony in Barcelona or a cozy nook in New Delhi. Top virtual schools have transformed howand wherewe learn. Yet, not all online schools deliver the same quality of K12 Online Learning. Some simply broadcast lectures over video calls.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Nick Migliorino , Ed Kemnitzer , Emily Herring , FlexPoint Education Cloud , Florida Virtual Schools , Cory Hocker , Green Bay Area Public Schools , Hardee County School District , Heather Magill , Hemet Unified School District , Jefferson County Public Schools.

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Education Learning Schools Math 314

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

This meant I was consistently rewarded at school for putting my head down and striving to be a “good student” and “high achiever,” but never for challenging authority or speaking up when something was wrong. I broke that mold on the day that a substitute lecturer addressed my Ph.D. Wait, what? I spoke up. That’s a lot.”

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Education Schools Questions Culture 175