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5 strategies to get your students talking

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Digital tools are instrumental in supporting instructional practice and promoting discussions, Pizzo and Svrcek noted: Discussion allows students to construct ideas, develop new knowledge and collaborative work, and is a tool for student motivation Discussion is integral because it helps students be successful Learning communities need to consciously (..)

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MiEN Company Releases White Paper on How Flexible Furniture Creates Active Learning Environments

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The white paper explores the benefits of “flexible furniture,” as opposed to traditional desks and stationary furniture, as a tool in designing active learning spaces. It encourages classroom peer interaction, fostering collaboration and empowering students to become builders of knowledge. About MiEN Company.

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Cecilia Cruse Joins MiEN Company as a Special Needs Consultant

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To meet the rising demand for furniture products and services that create fun and functional learning spaces for students with special needs, MiEN Company has hired Cecilia Cruse, OTR/L, as a special needs consultant.

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It’s Time to Remake the Makerspace, But Schools Shouldn’t Go It Alone

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However, there are many economically disadvantaged schools and communities across the country that do not have access to makerspaces, fueling the assumption that these are luxuries rather than invaluable learning spaces. Yet there are still barriers that we must overcome if we hope to realize the full potential of makerspaces.

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Building Student Ownership through Active Learning Strategies

Faculty Focus

Experiential learning, service-learning, and discussion-based interactive instruction are three methods that are grounded in student experiences which encourage them to become further engaged within their discipline while increasing their focus on the application of knowledge over recalling information. link] Bloom, B.S.

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Building Student Ownership through Active Learning Strategies

Faculty Focus

Experiential learning, service-learning, and discussion-based interactive instruction are three methods that are grounded in student experiences which encourage them to become further engaged within their discipline while increasing their focus on the application of knowledge over recalling information. link] Bloom, B.S.

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Benefits of Technology in the Classroom

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Overall, technology transforms the classroom into a more engaging, inclusive, and effective learning space. The use of technology in the classroom to enhance teaching and learning can improve experiences in ways that engage students and streamline instruction. This fosters independent learning and encourages curiosity.