Edsurge

APRIL 6, 2020

Two weeks ago I was due to visit a handful of innovative schools in New York City and the Bay area as part of my research. Instead, I asked to video conference with my interviewees, which gave me the chance to understand how schools’ closure is shaping learning for the long term. Needless to say, the trips didn’t take place.

Schools 216

Schools Learning Intellectual Development Coaching 216

Edsurge

JANUARY 2, 2019

During my early days of teaching in graduate school, educational technology was sold more for its posh than performance. The social and intellectual development that both students and instructors undergo when we discuss and debate ideas is at the center of why we educate. Leverage partners.

Technology 167

Technology Teaching Intellectual Development Instructors 167

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 2, 2017

Relatively few students who took the test showed any improvement between freshman and senior years, even at schools where critical thinking was part of the curriculum. Those results show wide divergences between schools, but they don’t necessarily explain why some schools perform well while others do not.

Critical Thinking 148

Critical Thinking Skills Intellectual Development Testing 148

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

We would not be in this room, I would not be able to speak with you today, if there wasn’t perseverance, courage, creativity, intellectual development—all of these things that people of African descent have been and continue to be in this country, and the power of the spirit of African Americans is being celebrated today.

History 137

History Teaching Intellectual Development Culture 137

Faculty Focus

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

As a writing teacher, I’ve discovered that counseling writers to sequence details logically does more for their writing, their readers, and their intellectual development than encouraging them to take risks or to make art. All rights reserved. Plot really is everything. Not just in story writing but in all writing and most thinking.

Teaching 110

Teaching Writing Assignments Intellectual Development 110

Faculty Focus

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

As a writing teacher, I’ve discovered that counseling writers to sequence details logically does more for their writing, their readers, and their intellectual development than encouraging them to take risks or to make art. All rights reserved. Plot really is everything. Not just in story writing but in all writing and most thinking.

Teaching 95

Teaching Writing Assignments Intellectual Development 95

Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 30, 2016

A child’s emotional well-being and self-confidence is essential to social and intellectual development. Technology used for education personalizes the learning process, engages students and develops essential skills for the workplace. Understanding What Boosts Social and Emotional Learning.

eLearning 60

eLearning Intellectual Development Interactive Learning Skills 60