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MDM solutions and gamification make perfect interactive learning partners

eSchool News

MAY 10, 2023

Or they might find it challenging to compete against fellow students to become the first to finish a task or answer a question correctly via touchscreen. The Benefits of MDM Solutions for Gamified Learning in Schools When using touchscreen devices in schools, it pays to have companion MDM solutions to manage, maintain, and secure them.

Gamification

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How to ensure edtech ROI? Ask these 4 questions

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Consider your district, schools, departments, and educators, and ask the following four questions at a team meeting to ensure you’re all on the same page and experiencing these challenges and solutions with common understanding. To explore how to increase the return on investment (ROI) of education technology, let’s take an inquiry approach.

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A ‘Brilliant’ way to learn STEM

eSchool News

AUGUST 9, 2021

You might feel that way about Brilliant –a site that helps users learn not through lecture videos, but through hands-on, interactive learning. In all, 8 principles guide the learning offered on Brilliant. Effective learning: 1. Sparks questions. Cultivates curiosity 3. Is active 4. Is applicable 5.

STEM

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Why Sending Students Home with Writing Assignments Might Not Be The Best Idea

Catlin Tucker

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Competence: Students may not feel confident in their writing skills generally or their ability to answer a particular question specifically. If there is only one pathway provided, students may question their ability to complete a writing task successfully.

Assignments

Assignments Writing Feedback Motivation

Is the Traditional Classroom Becoming Obsolete?

Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 28, 2025

As students increasingly seek flexible and interactive learning experiences, the conventional approach may not meet their needs any longer. This shift raises critical questions about the future of education: How will teachers adapt their roles? What innovations might redefine the learning environment?

Hybrid Learning

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Post-pandemic tools are focusing on engaging digital content for all learning scenarios

eSchool News

JULY 13, 2021

Through Live Quiz, teachers can now spark lively classroom discussions by asking students questions live through virtual meeting solutions, like Zoom,?Google With Standard Quiz, teachers can check for understanding and student readiness through a range of question formats,?from Google Hangouts, and Microsoft Teams Standard Quiz.?With

Quizzes

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How digital tools and AI can enhance social studies

eSchool News

APRIL 23, 2024

Interactive Learning Experiences : Digital tools facilitate interactive learning experiences that actively engage students in the exploration of historical events, geographical locations, and cultural practices.

Social Studies

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Bringing real-life skills to virtual special education

eSchool News

JULY 22, 2024

Classkick excels in creating a dynamic and interactive learning environment that encourages participation and fosters a love for learning. Through the platform, I create interactive lessons where students practice answering common interview questions.

Special Education

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5 AI tools for classroom creativity

eSchool News

APRIL 17, 2025

When they integrate AI tools into the classroom, educators nurture creativity, making learning fun while also preparing students for a future where AI will be an essential part of creative industries. AI-powered writing assistants help students refine their essays and creative writing, offering suggestions that improve clarity and expression.

Multiple Choice Questions

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What are the Three Active Strategies?

eSchool News

APRIL 5, 2024

First, students individually reflect on a question or prompt, then they discuss their thoughts with a partner, and finally, they share their ideas with the class. Active learning strategies examples encompass various techniques that engage students in the learning process, promoting deeper understanding and retention of material.

Activities

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Moving beyond transparency to accessibility and awareness

eSchool News

MAY 6, 2024

Beyond removing jargon, consider a glossary for handbooks with links within the policy to appropriate links for the terms in question. This allows for deeper dives, interactive learning, and space for questions. Ensure that materials are translated into the first language of parents and other stakeholders.

Accessibility

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Friday 5: The many faces of classroom learning

eSchool News

JANUARY 26, 2024

Because students control their learning in the PBL approach, differentiation is simple, if needed at all, as students conduct their own learning at their own pace and present their learning in a mode that makes sense to them.

Learning

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MiEN Company Releases White Paper on Creating a Scholastic Esports Program

eSchool News

JUNE 15, 2022

It also shares 22 questions that educators should ask to effectively launch an esports program as well as tips for designing a functional and engaging gaming space. About MiEN Company.

STEM

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IXL Learning Acquires Language Learning Software Developer Curiosity Media

eSchool News

JUNE 13, 2022

The acquisition of Curiosity Media includes its flagship products SpanishDict , inglés.com and Fluencia , which collectively help more than 100 million people each year grow their languages skills through vibrant and interactive learning resources. . Currently used by 13 million students and in all of the top 100 U.S.

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Virginia’s Portsmouth Public Schools Expands Partnership with Discovery Education to Bring Students in Grades 7-12 State-of-the-Art Digital Resources

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

These resources, tied to state and national standards, are infused with research-based teaching practices and are simple to integrate throughout the instructional cycle.   Pivot’s activities offer opportunities for interactive learning, where students explore and learn for themselves.

Art

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Tech Startup Debuts Revolutionary Distance Learning Platform in Partnership with NYC School

eSchool News

OCTOBER 12, 2020

In having a real person respond directly to user questions, it gives the experience of a real conversation – something that isn’t available with chatbots or animations, but is desperately needed at this time,” said Kimmel.

Distance Learning

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Savvas Launches New Interactive US and World History Series

eSchool News

OCTOBER 15, 2020

With a focus on inquiry and critical thinking, the programs’ curriculum boosts student engagement with digital activities, culturally responsive content, and support for integrating social emotional learning skills.

History

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Active Learning Strategies for Students

eSchool News

APRIL 5, 2024

Think-Pair-Share: Students individually reflect on a question or prompt, then discuss their thoughts with a partner before sharing with the whole class. This strategy promotes active participation, collaboration, and peer learning. Teachers can provide support and feedback tailored to each student, helping them succeed academically.

Active Learning

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Florida district deploys new math tool

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 24, 2015

Florida’s Jackson County School District will deploy LearnBop, a math learning system, to students across the school district. Following the rollout of Digital Jackson, a one-to-one initiative providing Windows 8 tablets to students in grades K-8, the district next focused on interactive learning content.

Math

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Teachermade Launches Upgraded Pro Version Of Its Popular Interactive Worksheet Software

eSchool News

JUNE 1, 2021

Teachers simply upload their PDF into TeacherMade, then drag-and-drop interactive questions on top of it, turning the digital PDF into an interactive document. Teachers then send this digital worksheet to their students, and the students answer the questions online using their laptop, Chromebook, or tablet.

Assignments

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New Mexico’s Middle College High School Selects Discovery Education’s Pivot Interactives to Support Student Science Explorations

eSchool News

APRIL 12, 2023

Activities offer opportunities for interactive learning, where students explore and learn for themselves. Easy-to-follow instructions guide students through data collection, measurement, data analysis, and interpretation, while feedback provided by both open-ended and auto-graded questions reinforces correct ideas.

High School

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A new teacher’s perspective: Today’s best edtech resources

eSchool News

JUNE 14, 2024

It can also act as a study companion, generating practice questions, summarizing key points from e-textbooks and webpages, and much more. Additionally, students can use ChatGPT to learn new languages, receive personalized tutoring, and explore new subjects at their own pace. Plus, students LOVE AR/VR!

STEM

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4 ways I make learning fun in the classroom

eSchool News

MARCH 11, 2019

Cooperative activities: Question game. Quizizz – I love this tool the best because it tests accuracy instead of speed. Games that don’t require tech: Dice games. Scavenger hunts. Grammar games. Fly Swatter! Communication activity. Give students choice.

Middle School

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How Digital Study Techniques Improve Exam Preparation

Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 27, 2024

Say you want to prepare effectively for the North Carolina bar test – they have multiple full-length practice MBEs and thousands of MBE practice questions, plus offer personalized feedback from an attorney for practice essays to help you succeed. Take advantage of them if you prefer this style of learning.

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Illinois’ Shiloh CUSD #1 Adds New, Cutting-Edge Edtech Tool to Middle School and High School Curriculum to More Deeply Engage Students in Science

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Focused on meeting the unique needs of each individual student and creating a safe environment where learning has no boundaries, district teachers and administrators partner with members of the community to provide all students with opportunities for lifelong learning in a changing world.

Middle School

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Cellphone videos pose new challenges for schools

eSchool News

NOVEMBER 15, 2015

That disciplinary move drew questions from the girl’s parents and free speech experts. Initially, the district suspended the 15-year-old girl who captured the fight on her cellphone, citing her for “willful defiance” and specifically noting that she had recorded the altercation and admitted posting it on social media.

Schools

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Playful Pedagogy: Gamer Types and Board Games for Inclusive Learning

Edsurge

MARCH 18, 2024

Using gamer types — alongside multiple intelligences, depth of knowledge questions, and varying teaching modalities — provides an approach to education that engages students on a personal level. This approach could be more successful for longer projects, especially when explaining the logic of a well-rounded team.

Learning

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What are Active Study Strategies?

eSchool News

APRIL 5, 2024

Active Reading : Encouraging students to actively engage with reading material by highlighting key passages, taking notes, and asking questions enhances comprehension and retention. Passive Listening : Merely listening to lectures or audio recordings without actively taking notes, asking questions, or participating in discussions.

Study

Study Activities Critical Thinking Active Learning

What is the Role of Artificial Intelligence in Teaching and Learning?

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

What is the role of artificial intelligence in teaching and learning? The role of artificial intelligence in education reshapes teaching and learning in innovative ways. Moreover, it plays a pivotal role in shaping collaborative learning environments.

Intelligence

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The Potential of AI and ChatGPT: Empowering Learning and Communication in the Digital Age

Faculty Focus

OCTOBER 1, 2023

It can answer questions, explain concepts, and engage in interactive dialogue, promoting active learning and deeper understanding. Firstly, the language model serves as a versatile and readily available resource, providing instant answers to students’ questions and fostering a dynamic and interactive learning environment.

Communication

Communication Ethics Intelligence Learning

Simulations as a Teaching Strategy

Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

In simple terms, simulations are instructional scenarios where the learner is placed in a virtual or interactive world as defined by a host. In educational facilities, it’s teachers that define the boundaries of such realms, creating a virtual reality in which students can interact, learn targeted activities and hone practical skills.

Teaching

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What are the 5 methods of teaching?

eSchool News

APRIL 5, 2024

Furthermore, inquiry-based learning encourages students to ask questions, explore topics independently, and seek answers through investigation and discovery. This method fosters curiosity, creativity, and a deeper understanding of concepts as students take ownership of their learning journey.

Teaching

Teaching Teaching Methods Critical Thinking Learning Styles

New Features Added to Discovery Education’s K-12 Learning Platform Gives Teachers New Ways to Engage Students with Digital Content Everyday

eSchool News

JULY 14, 2021

Through Live Quiz, teachers can now spark lively classroom discussions by asking students questions live through virtual meeting solutions, like Zoom, Google Hangouts, and Microsoft Teams Standard Quiz. Find supporting resources and content like images, interactives, and audio. Video-Based Quiz.

Teachers

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MiEN Company Releases New Guide on Creating Active Learning Spaces

eSchool News

JUNE 24, 2021

To further help educators, the guide includes a checklist of questions to ask when evaluating which spaces to redesign for active learning. The questions revolve around a space’s ability to accommodate the following: Different activities and modes of learning Technology use Learning objectives. “A

Learning Spaces

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Teachers Believe That AI Is Here to Stay in Education. How It Should Be Taught Is Debatable.

Edsurge

MARCH 27, 2025

The most common uses of AI teachers reported were to personalize student learning, interactive learning tools and getting insights on student performance with data analytics. The basis of any AI education would have to be rooted in critical thinking, he explains, how to ask good questions and evaluate the answers.

Intelligence

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Gale Enhances Miss Humblebee’s Academy to Improve User Experience and Better Outcomes

eSchool News

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

Interactive eBooks: Offering a read-aloud option, titles are located within the lesson stream and in the searchable library. All eBooks include prediction and comprehension questions. The end of each eBook has an offline printable template to retell the story with words or pictures.

Mobile Devices

Mobile Devices Online Learning Activities Reading

What are the Tools of Teaching in the Classroom?

eSchool News

APRIL 4, 2024

Traditional tools such as textbooks, whiteboards, and manipulatives provide foundational support for delivering content and facilitating interactive learning experiences. Tools teachers use in the K-12 classroom encompass a wide range of resources and methodologies designed to enhance instruction and support student learning.

Teaching

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Tips for Supporting Students With Special Needs Using Technology

Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Utilize Interactive Learning Platforms Building on the foundation of personalized learning tools, interactive learning platforms offer another dynamic way to support students with special needs. Regularly review the effectiveness of the personalized tools you’re using.

Technology

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TeachingBooks, Sora and Pear Deck Announce Collaboration to Expand Student Engagement and Learning

eSchool News

MARCH 17, 2023

With access to hundreds of thousands of materials including original author interviews, video book trailers, discussion questions, vocabulary lists, interactive games and more, 55,000 schools and libraries have received more than 70 million unique investigations since August 2020.

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AI Is Everywhere. Now It Wants to Teach You Chinese.

Edsurge

MAY 3, 2019

Interactive Learning At the heart of Ponddy’s product line is its Affinity Knowledge Learning System (AKLS), an AI-based content curation engine designed to generate interactive learning modules. Afterward, she can tweak the lesson to add things like comprehension questions and narration.

Teaching

Teaching Exams Textbooks Intelligence

How Augmented Reality Helps Teachers Reach More Students

Edsurge

JUNE 2, 2023

AR can be used in the classroom to create interactive learning experiences that enhance traditional instruction. For example, an AR app can create interactive 3D models of historical artifacts or scientific specimens that students can learn from and explore.

Teachers

Teachers Mobile Devices Students Language

Savvas Learning Company’s Experience Chemistry Wins Gold Stevie Award, Its Fourth EdTech Industry Honor Since the Product’s Launch

eSchool News

MAY 16, 2022

“Savvas developed Experience Chemistry to provide students with authentic, real-world learning experiences through the science of doing. By offering engaging student-centered activities that personalize learning, Experience Chemistry challenges and excites students to explore, question, and discover the hows and whys of chemistry.”.

Science

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3 Emerging Technologies that will Reshape Education in 2019

Edsurge

DECEMBER 29, 2018

Mobile AR, VR, and voice technologies are creating more interactive learning experiences. When asked questions, the IVOW Google bot would share stories about Latin American heritage in the voice of someone who was raised with Hispanic traditions. 5G technology and edge computing will reshape education with lightning speeds.

Technology

Technology Education Mobile Devices Culture

The Potential of AI and ChatGPT: Empowering Learning and Communication in the Digital Age

Faculty Focus

OCTOBER 1, 2023

It can answer questions, explain concepts, and engage in interactive dialogue, promoting active learning and deeper understanding. Firstly, the language model serves as a versatile and readily available resource, providing instant answers to students’ questions and fostering a dynamic and interactive learning environment.

Communication

Communication Ethics Intelligence Learning

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