eSchool News

JULY 2, 2025

DreamBox Reading by Discovery Education starts young readers off right with a highly engaging, systematic approach to literacy aligned to the Science of Reading. This adaptivity ensures that students are met where they are with just-right instruction and fun activities.

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Faculty Focus

APRIL 22, 2025

Since the public release of ChatGPT in December 2022, educators have faced the challenge of effectively integrating artificial intelligence (AI) into their teaching. Rather than simply acknowledging that students are using AI, we should create opportunities for them to explore practical strategies. link] Garca-Pealvo, F.

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Faculty Focus

MAY 11, 2025

We can nurture our students intrinsic motivation to learn the content through demonstrations of our own engagement, activating the process of trickle-down engagement by which our own engagement as instructors promotes our students engagement and their subsequent learning (Saucier, Miller, Martens, & Jones, 2022).

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Faculty Focus

JUNE 5, 2025

Some students prioritize subjects they perceive as more directly tied to their major or career, while others simply feel the weight of mid-semester exhaustion. In the spring, the long winter months can add to this fatigue, making it even harder to keep students engaged (Rohan and Sigmon, 2000).

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Faculty Focus

JUNE 17, 2025

As artificial intelligence (AI) continues to evolve at a rapid pace, educational institutions find themselves at a crossroads. The integration of AI technologies presents unparalleled opportunities for enhancing teaching, learning, and administrative processes. However, it also raises critical ethical, operational, and strategic challenges.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 28, 2025

Research indicates that active participation leads to higher retention rates, which can be upwards of 60% for students engaged in interactive learning. Data shows that classrooms emphasizing inquiry-based learning see a notable increase in student engagement and retention. Cost-effectiveness is another critical advantage.

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Faculty Focus

JUNE 17, 2025

As artificial intelligence (AI) continues to evolve at a rapid pace, educational institutions find themselves at a crossroads. The integration of AI technologies presents unparalleled opportunities for enhancing teaching, learning, and administrative processes. However, it also raises critical ethical, operational, and strategic challenges.

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Faculty Focus

JUNE 5, 2025

Some students prioritize subjects they perceive as more directly tied to their major or career, while others simply feel the weight of mid-semester exhaustion. In the spring, the long winter months can add to this fatigue, making it even harder to keep students engaged (Rohan and Sigmon, 2000).

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Faculty Focus

JUNE 3, 2025

She is also passionate about professional communications, student engagement and educational leadership. ” In Proceedings of the AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence, vol. References Ali, Safinah, Prerna Ravi, Randi Williams, Daniella DiPaola, and Cynthia Breazeal. “Constructing dreams using generative AI.”

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Dangerously Irrelevant

MAY 8, 2025

On Friday, June 6, we will fold artificial intelligence into the mix. Redesigning Lessons for Deeper Learning and Student Engagement As much as we’re worried about ‘learning loss,’ our students aren’t going to learn if they’re not first engaged. Individuals are invited but teams are encouraged. Register soon!

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Faculty Focus

JUNE 3, 2025

She is also passionate about professional communications, student engagement and educational leadership. ” In Proceedings of the AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence, vol. References Ali, Safinah, Prerna Ravi, Randi Williams, Daniella DiPaola, and Cynthia Breazeal. “Constructing dreams using generative AI.”

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k12 Digest

MAY 28, 2025

To reduce stress and promote a healthier school-life balance, AEF has also implemented a no-homework policy, reinforcing the philosophy that learning should be engaging and effective within school hours. Beyond academics, AEF recognizes that executive functioning and life skills play a crucial role in student success.

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Teaching with a Mountain View

JUNE 19, 2025

Maybe you’ve thought about trying a new classroom management strategy, exploring new methods for student engagement, or digging into the latest trends in education. Each of these titles will help you seek fresh inspiration and sharpen your skills in classroom management, student engagement, or a subject area you want to improve.

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eSchool News

MAY 14, 2025

John Watson So first of all I want to just echo the point that you’re making in your question, which is in these online settings relationships and student engagement are absolutely critical and I don’t. These conversations all the time with our member schools about, OK, how do you engage students?

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Teachers Pay Teachers

JUNE 23, 2025

Keep students engaged with a collection of fun debate topics and “would you rather” questions for high school students that they’ll enjoy talking about. 13 Modern Debate Topics for Secondary Students Living in the 21st century is something your students know a lot about! Are fries better with ranch or ketchup?

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Artificial intelligence holds significant potential to address key challenges in education, particularly in enhancing student engagement and facilitating personalized learning. Basualto, a teacher with the Toronto District School Board, shares his experience leveraging AI for greater student engagement and more timely feedback.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Imagine classrooms where teachers are empowered by cutting-edge technology and where students don't just learn from textbooks but co-create their educational journey. Artificial intelligence resides at the nexus of education and technology, where the opportunities seem limitless, though uncertain. Graham Glass In May 2023, the U.S.

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k12 Digest

APRIL 15, 2025

In today’s rapidly changing educational landscape, artificial intelligence (AI) is quickly becoming a transformative force. The school district plans for AI implementation often emphasize key characteristics like creativity, critical thinking, resilience, and social intelligence.

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Edsurge

MAY 21, 2019

Artificial intelligence is changing things—or, the people who are building the algorithms and technologies behind artificial intelligence are. Posner: Artificial intelligence is one of the most critical technologies of our time. How do you talk to young students about jobs that might not be there anymore in the future?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

The 3 Best Strategies For Teachers To Keep Students Engaged Engaging students in the classroom is a key factor in successful teaching and learning. However, keeping students interested and involved in their education can be a big challenge. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Not surprisingly, many of this year’s Top 10 focused on student engagement and online or hybrid learning strategies related to pandemic teaching. This year’s 10th most-read story focuses on engaging AR and VR tools to use in the classroom. Each year, we share our 10 most-read stories.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Key points: AI’s future in K-12 education holds immense promise, offering dynamic tools to enhance engagement Learn about the impact of artificial intelligence in education Discover more about why AI in education is essential for learning When we think about AI in education, we think about how AI is offering innovative tools and solutions.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 7, 2016

When third-year students in strategy classes at BI Norwegian Business School have a question about their assignments next semester, odds are a robot will provide their answer. They wanted a solution that would not only manage course content, but would “make the students an active part of the teaching and learning process.”

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 8, 2021

The simple truth is that classrooms will likely never look like they did pre-COVID-19, and that’s not such a bad thing when it comes to student engagement. Leaders in education believe that a hybrid model of traditional, in-person instruction and eLearning tools will offer the most benefit to students.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Key points: AI promises a more personalized, adaptive, and efficient learning environment Learn about the benefits of AI in education Discover more about why AI in education is essential for learning The impact of AI in education and on students is profound, influencing their educational experiences and personal development.

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k12 Digest

APRIL 15, 2025

In today’s rapidly changing educational landscape, artificial intelligence (AI) is quickly becoming a transformative force. The school district plans for AI implementation often emphasize key characteristics like creativity, critical thinking, resilience, and social intelligence.

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eSchool News

MARCH 29, 2025

Florida Virtual School (FLVS) is partnering with the University of Florida (UF) and the Concord Consortium to introduce a groundbreaking year-long Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Math supplemental certification for FLVS middle and high school students enrolled in the schools Flex option. ORLANDO, Fla.

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Faculty Focus

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

The rise of self-paced e-learning courses post-Covid is a testament to this shift, enabling students to learn according to their own schedules and at their own pace. But how can we ensure these learning experiences remain engaging, personalized, and effective? The answer lies in Artificial Intelligence (AI).

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 26, 2021

I believe in giving students an authentic learning experience, but in a modern age where we’re going to one-to-one, you need a tool to manage these devices and know what is going on.

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eSchool News

JULY 26, 2024

Students will be expected to use generative AI technologies in the workforce, and it’s important they have an opportunity to experience it and understand its strengths and weaknesses. AI Conversations is a new activity type in Blackboard to drive AI literacy and deepen student engagement. Blackboard Video Studio.

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eSchool News

APRIL 25, 2024

Here are just a few ideas that have helped me incorporate fun and curiosity into my students’ lessons: Gamification: Gamification is when educators use game mechanics in non-gaming situations to improve student engagement and encourage greater participation.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Engage in professional development : Seek training opportunities or collaborate with colleagues to share strategies and build confidence in using AI. Yet, in the educational space, AI often stirs fear and skepticism among educators.

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Catlin Tucker

MARCH 8, 2015

. ” In preparation for student-led discussions, we spend time reviewing what it looks like to lead a discussion. As students engage in their groups, they complete a facilitation form pictured below. It’s in these moments when I feel we are capitalizing on the collective intelligence in our classroom!

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

What are the main factors of student success? Teachers must build strong, trusting, and collaborative relationships with their students in order to ensure student engagement increases and to boost their student success rate. Why is student success important?

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eSchool News

JUNE 13, 2024

Seven decades later, as artificial intelligence chatbots increasingly make their way into classrooms , we face a new challenge: ensuring that these seemingly helpful tools don’t perpetuate the inequalities Brown v. Additionally, AI chatbots might respond differently to students based on race, gender, or socioeconomic background.

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eSchool News

MAY 5, 2021

Keeping students engaged in online learning, whether synchronous or asynchronous, has been one of the greatest struggles educators have had to face. Artificial intelligence (AI) may just provide the answer. .

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Faculty Focus

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

The rise of self-paced e-learning courses post-Covid is a testament to this shift, enabling students to learn according to their own schedules and at their own pace. But how can we ensure these learning experiences remain engaging, personalized, and effective? The answer lies in Artificial Intelligence (AI).

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