Edsurge

DECEMBER 7, 2021

And just as our eight-person research team was about to launch our years-in-the-making classroom intervention to boost science outcomes, the pandemic changed everything. However, unanticipated roadblocks tested our own resolve—giving us our own experience of struggling through science. Record levels of anxiety, depression, stress.

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Edsurge

JULY 8, 2019

Congress is proposing an innovative approach to building the federal technology talent pipeline for computer science roles, one that should be exciting for schools and students. This includes instructor training, program quality improvement, internships for students, extra-curricular programs, and evaluation. On June 14, 2019, Reps.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

So programs intended to make that process easier and faster are tapping into the science of motivation to improve their methods. We’ve really learned that the most important thing is to keep people motivated,” says Bozena Pajak, director of the learning science team at Duolingo, a language learning app developer. “We

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 14, 2023

Wilson: an influential biologist and conservationist who promoted citizen science initiatives such as the “School of Ants” Margaret and Geoffrey Leaney: husband-and-wife team who developed methods for rearing insects Are you interested? This is where citizen science comes in.

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Faculty Focus

AUGUST 4, 2024

A lightboard is a large glass panel coupled with technology that allows an instructor to write or draw on a large surface (McCorkle & Whitener, 2020). Lightboards require minimal instructor training. Some lightboards can be setup to be one button studios controlled exclusively by the instructor.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

District Superintendent, Ulster BOCES CTE and career readiness As an engineering teacher who runs a hands-on laboratory class, I like to start the year off by exposing my students to all the industry equipment and industry-certified credentials that they will have access to throughout the year. — Jonah M. Schenker, Ed.D., Vrobel, Ed.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

With the CCC Maker Initiative’s focus on preparing students for science, technology, engineering, art, and mathematics (STEAM) careers through hands-on, content-rich design projects and relevant curriculum, the statewide network will be positioned as a strategic educational pipeline for high-value jobs. Instructor: Heather Lee.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 27, 2024

— Edson Barton, CEO, YouScience The Science of Reading continues to gain momentum in changing how educators approach reading instruction, particularly in foundational skills for Grades K-3. I am excited to see what’s to come as educators continue to embrace these new tools.

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eSchool News

MAY 27, 2016

A growing number of today’s instructors also fall into this group. Today, our library makerspace has developed into a 21st century learning laboratory, with funding from grants and through the generosity of individuals and organizations that support our DonorsChoose projects. Do one-to-one laptop programs improve learning?

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Faculty Focus

AUGUST 4, 2024

A lightboard is a large glass panel coupled with technology that allows an instructor to write or draw on a large surface (McCorkle & Whitener, 2020). Lightboards require minimal instructor training. Some lightboards can be setup to be one button studios controlled exclusively by the instructor.

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Online Learning Learning Tools Instructors Learning 98

Faculty Focus

MAY 23, 2024

For example, in a political science class, students might find a community activist, someone who is ideally active in a topic that is interesting to the students, and talk to them about what it’s like to be a community activist, how they got started, what they do to create action, how to be an activist, and questions of that sort.

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Scholarly Teacher

MARCH 6, 2025

Kimberly Ideus , Emporia State University Ning Sui, North Carolina State University Key Statement: Transparency in a lab report template and rubric enhances the scientific integrity for undergraduate biochemistry students in laboratory courses. Different instructors have disparate expectations when it comes to completing these reports.

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Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

The intent is to help the instructor think critically about their teaching and look for evidence of effective teaching. An instructor might start with the first two writing exercises to explore what they think they do well and need to improve upon. It is not intended that it all be completed in one sitting.

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Faculty Focus

MAY 23, 2024

For example, in a political science class, students might find a community activist, someone who is ideally active in a topic that is interesting to the students, and talk to them about what it’s like to be a community activist, how they got started, what they do to create action, how to be an activist, and questions of that sort.

Laboratory 77

Laboratory Failure Assignments Instructors 77

Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

The intent is to help the instructor think critically about their teaching and look for evidence of effective teaching. An instructor might start with the first two writing exercises to explore what they think they do well and need to improve upon. It is not intended that it all be completed in one sitting.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

Lisa Janicke Hinchliffe, a professor in the school of information sciences at the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, says that the promise of integrating annotations with some kind of verified identity will likely appeal to many scholars. We think that this tech is powerful and think it should belong everywhere,” he says.

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Faculty Focus

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

Early approaches in the field of generative AI are situated within 1950s-60s computer science and AI research and “aimed to mimic human expertise to generate outputs” (ChatGPT, 2023). The Christian Science Monitor. Texas professor flunks students after ChatGPT claims it wrote their papers.” The Houston Chronicle. link] ) O’Brien, M.

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Faculty Focus

JULY 2, 2023

These meetings establish a venue for online instructors to come together to discuss challenges and share best practices, a setting in which some of the best professional preparation takes place. Education Science. Can online learning communities achieve the goals of traditional professional learning communities? REL 2013–003).

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Online Learning Distance Learning Education Learning 110

Edsurge

MAY 18, 2017

But she has real ambivalence about how adaptive learning is moving from the laboratory to the classroom. We started collecting the data for that purpose, and then about that same year when we started OLI, we applied for an NSF grant for a science and learning center. Whichever way it is, essentially the system is making a diagnosis.

Teaching 96

Teaching Ethics Textbooks Laboratory 96

Faculty Focus

JULY 2, 2023

These meetings establish a venue for online instructors to come together to discuss challenges and share best practices, a setting in which some of the best professional preparation takes place. Education Science. Can online learning communities achieve the goals of traditional professional learning communities? REL 2013–003).

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Online Learning Distance Learning Education Learning 96

Edsurge

JUNE 9, 2020

There are widespread beliefs about the best way to teach and learn that have been proven wrong by science, yet they persist. In a paper Koedinger co-published in Science , he found that as instructors consider their course design and teaching options during a typical college course, they’re picking from trillions of possibilities.

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Education Learning Textbooks Instructors 218

Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 19, 2018

Faculty Photos: Display faculty photos where visitors can scan the image of an instructor and see it come to life with their background. Lab Safety: Put triggers around a science laboratory that students can scan to learn safety procedures.

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Laboratory Mobile Devices Instructors Internet 138

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

Lectures work, especially if the instructor is particularly compelling. But laboratory instruction is harder—as are other hands-on teaching methods. The first and most obvious lesson is that not all classroom formats translate easily onto Zoom. Small-scale seminars can be intimate and powerful.

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Faculty Focus

APRIL 9, 2023

For example, in a biology course, instructors can watch students interact with thousands of 3D models, such as those found on Sketchfab or virtual programs such as BioDigital. Additionally, students can follow along virtually as instructors point out different structures. References Ardissone, A.N., Triplett, E.W. 3: 403-412.

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Faculty Focus

APRIL 9, 2023

For example, in a biology course, instructors can watch students interact with thousands of 3D models, such as those found on Sketchfab or virtual programs such as BioDigital. Additionally, students can follow along virtually as instructors point out different structures. References Ardissone, A.N., Triplett, E.W. 3: 403-412.

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Lecturing Course Design Blended Courses Instructors 98

Edsurge

JUNE 7, 2018

Ng is seen as one of the leading figures in artificial intelligence, having founded and directed the Google Brain project and served as the chief scientist at the Chinese search giant Baidu, as well as having directed the artificial intelligence laboratory at Stanford University. After all, the Deeplearning.ai certificate program.

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Teaching Laboratory Textbooks Intelligence 140