Faculty Focus

MAY 2, 2024

Do you teach one of those courses that promotes lots of student anxiety? Student are convinced they can’t learn what we’re teaching, worry they won’t do well on the tests, and become filled with anxiety over anything in a course that looks like it might be hard. What causes students to dread the social science statistics course?

Teaching 111

Teaching Multidisciplinary Multiple Choice Questions Exams 111

eSchool News

DECEMBER 16, 2019

On December 14, 2012, the planning of the late Dawn Lafferty Hochsprung, principal of Sandy Hook Elementary in Newton, Connecticut, saved the lives of 12 students during what CBS News called “one of the worst mass shootings in U.S. Previously, she had taught students an emergency escape route out of the school.

Multidisciplinary 130

Multidisciplinary Coaching History Knowledge 130

Edsurge

OCTOBER 6, 2016

As college students click, swipe and tap through their daily lives—both in the classroom and outside of it—they’re creating a digital footprint of how they think, learn and behave that boggles the mind. Consider, for example, what might happen if data show that students who fit a certain profile struggle in a core course.

Ethics 139

Ethics Multidisciplinary Interdisciplinary Students 139

Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 23, 2023

What Student Assignments and Projects Are Considered Most Difficult: Myths and Truths Are you a student who has ever wondered which assignments and projects are the most challenging? In this comprehensive guide, we will delve into the myths and truths surrounding the difficulty of student assignments and projects.

Assignments 97

Assignments Multidisciplinary Plagiarism Students 97

Faculty Focus

AUGUST 29, 2024

This requires the seamless integration of knowledge and skills across various disciplines to address Mars’s multifaceted challenges. It facilitates the comprehension of complex issues and equips students with the skills needed for complex jobs in STEM and the humanities (Spelt et al., 2009; Kezar & Elrod, 2012).

Interdisciplinary 98

Interdisciplinary Study Multidisciplinary Metacognitive Skills 98

Faculty Focus

MAY 2, 2024

Do you teach one of those courses that promotes lots of student anxiety? Student are convinced they can’t learn what we’re teaching, worry they won’t do well on the tests, and become filled with anxiety over anything in a course that looks like it might be hard. What causes students to dread the social science statistics course?

Teaching 102

Teaching Multidisciplinary Multiple Choice Questions Exams 102

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Gale In Context student databases : 7 multidisciplinary, multi-source type databases covering elementary, middle, high school, environmental studies, biographical info, science and a wide range of viewpoints on todays social issues. Gale Business: Entrepreneurship : covers all aspects of starting, financing and operating a business.

Accessibility 133

Accessibility Multidisciplinary Peer Review History 133

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

The answer, as he explains in “ The Checklist Manifesto ,” is a multidisciplinary profession known as structural engineering. Students can also take virtual field trips to learn about professional work settings like car factories, blood labs, or tech startups.

Multiple Choice Questions 154

Multiple Choice Questions Multidisciplinary Social Studies English 154

Edsurge

JULY 17, 2017

As many of us know, modern public schools have roots in the Industrial Age; they were designed to prepare students for the 19th century workforce. Learning was sorted into disconnected subjects and compartmentalized by grades and age groups, with students sent along the proverbial conveyor belt of learning.

Multidisciplinary 142

Multidisciplinary Schools Failure Evaluation 142

eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Students now have access to a wealth of information at their fingertips, allowing for self-directed exploration and reinforcing classroom concepts. This digital ecosystem not only enhances academic knowledge but also cultivates digital literacy skills essential for the modern workforce.

Learning Styles 285

Learning Styles Intelligence Blended Learning Gamification 285

eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2024

In 2023, a new popular kid in town, better known as AI, dominated headlines and prompted debates around how students could abuse–and should use–the generative tool for learning. On the down side, as the technology evolves it will also enable hackers to be more adept at infiltrating systems that store sensitive student data.

Gamification 360

Gamification Intelligence Reading Ethics 360

Edsurge

AUGUST 1, 2016

In a world where so much knowledge is a two-second search away, many schools are losing interest in models that promote static learning to know. According to SRI International , students in PBL classrooms achieve higher test grades compared to their traditional counterparts. Don’t be afraid to make mistakes at first. Ask for help.

Multidisciplinary 113

Multidisciplinary Learning Schools Testing 113

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

She wanted to encourage students to embrace human interaction—and build empathy around concepts of social justice—with the passion they seemed to reserve for the digital world. Turning up the volume on empathy Calarco decided to introduce students to her new love of podcasting—not for entertainment, but because it would engage them.

Teaching 167

Teaching Multidisciplinary Culture Feedback 167

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 19, 2016

They will be joining the other 47 million students already in U.S. public schools and learning what it means to be a student. Everyday, 50 million students are greeted by 3 million teachers , but why? They require self-directed learning and interactions with abstract knowledge and the application of higher order thinking skills.

Failure 162

Failure Multidisciplinary Testing Skills 162

eSchool News

JANUARY 5, 2024

In 2023, a new popular kid in town, better known as AI, dominated headlines and prompted debates around how students could abuse–and should use–the generative tool for learning. On the down side, as the technology evolves it will also enable hackers to be more adept at infiltrating systems that store sensitive student data.

Gamification 130

Gamification Intelligence Reading Ethics 130

Faculty Focus

MAY 9, 2023

That shortfall resulted in low levels of student knowledge of and participation in democracy, as evidenced by alarmingly low voting rates and other civic indicators. Students have opportunities to play leadership roles not only in voter mobilization work but issue activism. The tide seems to be turning.

Curriculum 145

Curriculum Multidisciplinary Learning Outcomes Critical Thinking 145

Edsurge

AUGUST 4, 2016

Students in Art Goldberg’s English composition classes at Miami-Dade College and Broward College have a different experience than their peers in most introductory college writing courses. More than 1,000 students used Toolwire, primarily in developmental and introductory composition courses at several community colleges.

Game-Based Learning 133

Game-Based Learning Multidisciplinary Learning Writing 133

Faculty Focus

MAY 9, 2023

That shortfall resulted in low levels of student knowledge of and participation in democracy, as evidenced by alarmingly low voting rates and other civic indicators. Students have opportunities to play leadership roles not only in voter mobilization work but issue activism. The tide seems to be turning.

Curriculum 98

Curriculum Multidisciplinary Learning Outcomes Critical Thinking 98

Edsurge

JUNE 29, 2021

It is a powerful way to seed meaningful and lasting change for students and schools. We have embraced and extended this model to focus on a key priority for every student, every teacher, every school and every community: improving math learning. Other sectors achieve incredible advances through R&D.

Math 178

Math Multidisciplinary Education Achievement 178