EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 19, 2018

Using the mobile and online technology already in place, students can better track and tailor their academic experiences ,” writes Lynch. In the vein of VR, Lynch also notes that virtual laboratories, which allow students to try lab exercises with no pressure of getting it right, will likely start to emerge.

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eSchool News

MARCH 28, 2016

And the ability to write computer code or query large databases is increasingly valuable at a litany of jobs not specifically tied to the IT sector. Several education experts said the numbers are not as bad as they seem, noting that computer science is sometimes integrated into math, engineering or science courses.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 3, 2016

I always envied how he could talk, tell stories, and write about big ideas in simple, jargon-free terms. Any of his speeches or writings make you think for hours, days, years! In the early ‘60s, Seymour came to MIT and co-founded with Marvin Minsky its Artificial Intelligence Laboratory. But his aren’t run-of-the-mill ideas.

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Edsurge

MARCH 14, 2018

There would be a focus on research, writing and oral presentation skills. In 12th grade students would write a formal research paper and use their findings to enter numerous competitions, including the most prestigious of all at that time, the Intel Talent Search. This was a learning experience for me as well.

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Faculty Focus

AUGUST 4, 2024

A lightboard is a large glass panel coupled with technology that allows an instructor to write or draw on a large surface (McCorkle & Whitener, 2020). Instructors who use a Lightboard to create instruction for asynchronous online learning can replicate what they would do in a traditional classroom when they draw or write on a whiteboard.

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Faculty Focus

AUGUST 4, 2024

A lightboard is a large glass panel coupled with technology that allows an instructor to write or draw on a large surface (McCorkle & Whitener, 2020). Instructors who use a Lightboard to create instruction for asynchronous online learning can replicate what they would do in a traditional classroom when they draw or write on a whiteboard.

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natbanting

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Write down your gut feeling and then a sentence or two describing why you think you went with the number you did. I don’t think there are enough of these opportunities in math class. In five seconds or less, Write down your gut feeling and then a sentence or two describing why you think you went with the response you did.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 6, 2024

But these recent education scraps in reading have also caused fresh uneasiness, as some observers begin hunting for the next education reform effort to go bust — perhaps in math next time. The Reform Merry-Go-Round Fad is the wrong word, says Larry Cuban, an emeritus professor at Stanford University who writes a blog about school reforms.

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Edsurge

JUNE 9, 2020

And while many educators believe that word problems in math class are tougher for students to grasp than ones with mathematical notation, research shows that the opposite is true. More than 4 out of 10 college students wind up in remedial math or English courses, and those that do are even less likely than other students to finish college.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 28, 2023

Wallace recalls the “struggle” of trying to devise a long-term assignment about traveling to Mars with a math teacher who wasn’t convinced that it would provide adequate math instruction. “It After all, as a spokesperson put it, flatly, in writing, “XQ does not operate schools.” It was exciting. It was challenging.

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