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How Digital Study Techniques Improve Exam Preparation

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When my friend, Emma, was preparing for finals, she used Trello to organize her study schedule, Quizlet for flashcards, and weekly Google Meet sessions with classmates to discuss tough topics, transforming her test stress into an effective study routine. Because studying for exams can feel overwhelming.

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Beyond the Hype: 5 Ways to Think About Virtual and Augmented Reality in Schools

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I am gathering information together before I create a syllabus. I plan to get a lot of the people who work in the field on Skype, and then you will have to contact me in May to learn how it went.” This list is just the beginning of what many exhibitors described as a “quantum shift” in the way we interact, learn and experience.

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Creating a Sense of Belonging through Instructor Social Presence

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But asynchronous courses, and especially asynchronous independent study courses, present a different scenario with challenges for both instructors and students. Swan (2002) offers examples of two types of responses that might be particularly useful in independent study courses—affective (e.g., acknowledgement, approval).