Edsurge

MARCH 29, 2021

While we have been able to use these tools in that way, most educators would readily point to what is missing from the current video platforms that could improve online teaching: tools to better facilitate student interactions, including enhanced polling and quizzing features, group work tools, and more.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 14, 2023

QuizGecko: Versatility and Innovation Among the leading AI-powered quiz generators, QuizGecko is a versatile tool that can transform text, documents, or URLs into captivating interactive quizzes. While not solely AI-focused, Quizlet incorporates smart learning algorithms to personalize study sessions for users.

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Quizzes Gamification Teaching Methods Feedback 148

Edsurge

OCTOBER 1, 2020

“Synchronous online learning” generally refers to live learning activities that must happen at a set time (often over Zoom or a similar platform), while “asynchronous online learning” refers to almost everything else (completing assignments, doing readings, watching videos, etc.).

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eSchool News

APRIL 5, 2024

Key points: Engage students actively for deeper learning and enhanced academic outcomes Enhance learning through active participation, collaboration, and critical thinking skills Stay up to date on the latest in classroom learning trends Active learning strategies engage students in the learning process, fostering deeper understanding and retention.

Active Learning 137

Active Learning Activities Critical Thinking Quizzes 137

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

It also supports collaborative learning, as students can work on group projects within shared documents, participate in discussion threads, and ask questions directly within the class stream. is widely used in classrooms across the globe to review content, assess understanding, and create a fun, competitive learning environment.

Educational Technologies 130

Educational Technologies Technology Education Quizzes 130

Edsurge

JUNE 28, 2018

video, quizzes) and share them publicly with other users. SMART Technologies adds new collaboration features to its Learning Suite Online software, as well as a new remote device management system that works with third-party devices (iOS, Chrome, Windows, etc) and its own hardware.

Quizzes 138

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Students can work through materials at their own pace and from various locations if needed, accommodating diverse schedules and learning preferences. Digital quizzes, online assignments, and real-time feedback mechanisms offer a more dynamic and varied approach to evaluating students’ understanding and progress.

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Technology Education Textbooks Learning Styles 237

eSchool News

APRIL 5, 2024

These visual representations enhance the learning environment and provide valuable reference points for students throughout the school year. Moreover, traditional assessment tools, including quizzes, tests, and exams, remain essential for gauging student comprehension and mastery of material. What tools do teachers use?

Teaching 130

Teaching Textbooks Learning Styles Teaching Methods 130

Edsurge

MAY 23, 2017

By enabling these connections, IMS, the nonprofit group that organized this event, hopes to create a plug-and play-educational ecosystem where tools can freely and seamlessly share information about student learning that educators can use to drive better learning outcomes.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Real-time Assessment : Technology allows for immediate feedback through online quizzes and assessments, helping teachers identify areas where students may need additional support. Increased Engagement : Technology introduces interactive elements to lessons, making learning more dynamic and enjoyable.

Technology 130

Technology Attention Quizzes Communication 130

eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Educators should identify specific learning outcomes and consider how a particular tool aligns with those outcomes and how it can enhance or complement those objectives. Look for tools that support interactive and collaborative learning experiences to engage students actively in the educational process.

Technology 130

Technology Teaching Learning Teaching Methods 130

Faculty Focus

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Priming is a strategy that introduces a new topic to students in a way that facilitates their academic learning because they know what they can expect. Priming prepares students for upcoming information or a learning activity before they receive the information or participate in the activity in a course. pre-test quizzes.

Knowledge 126

Knowledge Quizzes Students Learning 126

Faculty Focus

JANUARY 21, 2025

Scaffolded assignments: Break significant projects into smaller, more manageable parts, such as proposals, annotated bibliographies, and rough drafts, to reduce student anxiety and provide opportunities for meaningful feedback at each step, improving learning outcomes (Ambrose, 2010). 2014; Agarwal, 2019).

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Plagiarism Syllabus Ethics Feedback 122

Edsurge

MAY 9, 2023

No one wants to be at the bottom of a leaderboard,” says Deepak Cheenath, co-founder of Quizizz, a classroom tool that lets teachers create pop quizzes and games. CoCo follows a “knobs over switches” philosophy, where a user can either participate in another user’s project, just watch or create their own thing.

Gamification 205

Gamification Motivation Game-Based Learning Math 205

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

This dynamic approach not only improves learning outcomes but also prepares students for a technologically advanced world. How can technology enhance teaching and learning in the classroom? Personalized learning is another key benefit. This enables more targeted interventions and differentiated instruction.

Technology 137

Technology Teaching Learning Styles Quizzes 137

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

Most authoring software also integrates assessment tools, testing learning outcomes. With authoring software, instructional designers can steer online students through a mixtape of digital content—videos, graphs, weblinks, PDFs, drag-and-drop activities, PowerPoint slides, quizzes, survey tools and so on.

Online Learning 151

Online Learning Lecturing Learning Instructors 151

Faculty Focus

OCTOBER 15, 2024

It has become a focus of significant learning institutions (Gao, 2020; Gutierrez, Sanchez, Castaneda, & Prendas, 2017). Collaborative learning allows students to be engaged and active participants in their own learning by sharing ideas, analyzing problems, and finding solutions to them.

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Collaborative Learning Education Learning Students 116

Faculty Focus

APRIL 16, 2024

For optimal effectiveness, the pre-course purpose should be clearly defined with student learning outcomes that inform, excite, and prepare students for their upcoming course material. After the student learning outcomes have been defined, the creation of the pre-course does not have to be complex.

Exams 115

Exams Quizzes Students Course Design 115

Faculty Focus

OCTOBER 15, 2024

It has become a focus of significant learning institutions (Gao, 2020; Gutierrez, Sanchez, Castaneda, & Prendas, 2017). Collaborative learning allows students to be engaged and active participants in their own learning by sharing ideas, analyzing problems, and finding solutions to them.

Collaborative Learning 105

Collaborative Learning Education Learning Students 105

Faculty Focus

MAY 30, 2023

Assignment options included: online discussions journals research analyses video explorations current event analyses This approach meant that, by the end of the course, students had completed three of each assignment type and 15 mastery quizzes.

Student Engagement 98

Student Engagement Assignments Instructors Students 98

Faculty Focus

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

I began to monitor participation patterns and made adjustments to the courses to include more and varied opportunities for engagement. Connection entails creating a safe, welcoming, and inclusive classroom environment in which students may freely participate and express themselves. However, a connection can also take another shape.

Attention 122

Attention Students Quizzes Interdisciplinary 122

Faculty Focus

JANUARY 21, 2025

Scaffolded assignments: Break significant projects into smaller, more manageable parts, such as proposals, annotated bibliographies, and rough drafts, to reduce student anxiety and provide opportunities for meaningful feedback at each step, improving learning outcomes (Ambrose, 2010). 2014; Agarwal, 2019).

Plagiarism 98

Plagiarism Syllabus Ethics Feedback 98

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

To ensure the use technology in the classroom to enhance teaching and learning effectively in the classroom, educators must adopt a strategic approach that enhances learning outcomes. First, it’s essential to integrate technology that aligns with learning objectives.

Technology 130

Technology Critical Thinking Learning Styles Attention 130

Faculty Focus

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Priming is a strategy that introduces a new topic to students in a way that facilitates their academic learning because they know what they can expect. Priming prepares students for upcoming information or a learning activity before they receive the information or participate in the activity in a course. pre-test quizzes.

Knowledge 98

Knowledge Quizzes Students Learning 98

Faculty Focus

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

I began to monitor participation patterns and made adjustments to the courses to include more and varied opportunities for engagement. Connection entails creating a safe, welcoming, and inclusive classroom environment in which students may freely participate and express themselves. However, a connection can also take another shape.

Attention 111

Attention Students Quizzes Interdisciplinary 111

Faculty Focus

APRIL 15, 2025

With the growing demand for contemporary online education, it is crucial to analyze instructional design – a systematic process that applies psychological principles of human learning to develop effective instructional solutions.

Student Engagement 107

Student Engagement Instructors Lecturing Students 107

Edsurge

JULY 10, 2016

Without opening learning platforms up to the research community, it’s hard to understand if and how they’re improving learning outcomes. But participants estimated that just 4 percent of their institutions’ developmental and general education classes use adaptive software. Software can capture patterns of student thought.

Lecturing 101

Lecturing Critical Thinking Quizzes Learning Outcomes 101

Faculty Focus

APRIL 15, 2025

With the growing demand for contemporary online education, it is crucial to analyze instructional design – a systematic process that applies psychological principles of human learning to develop effective instructional solutions.

Student Engagement 84

Student Engagement Instructors Lecturing Students 84

Faculty Focus

APRIL 16, 2024

For optimal effectiveness, the pre-course purpose should be clearly defined with student learning outcomes that inform, excite, and prepare students for their upcoming course material. After the student learning outcomes have been defined, the creation of the pre-course does not have to be complex.

Exams 73

Exams Quizzes Students Course Design 73

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

This fosters a more dynamic and inclusive educational atmosphere where students can actively participate and learn from each other. Intelligent tutoring systems will become more sophisticated, tailoring educational content to individual student needs, tracking progress, and adapting in real-time to optimize learning outcomes.

Education 130

Education Learning Styles Intelligence Teaching Methods 130

Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 22, 2018

For teachers, it’s another chance to make an impact on the lives of kids, turn them into life-long learners or at least let them experience the joy of learning. Leave them energized, excited, and ready to participate in a year’s worth of learning. –published first on TeachHUB.

Activities 79

Activities Schools Mobile Devices Writing 79

Scholarly Teacher

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Next, based on the desired goals and objectives, the instructor will determine assessments to ensure that students meet intended course outcomes (McTighe & Wiggins, 2012). These assessments can include quizzes, minute papers, surveys, and other methods to track student progress (Zakrajsek, 2016).

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 24, 2019

Since professors typically require use of these tools to participate in class, students complain that they are essentially being charged to turn in their assignments. Tutor pushes beyond simple multiple-choice quizzes. In the meantime, the engineering professor-turned-publisher wants to save more students more money.

Textbooks 118

Textbooks Instructors History Syllabus 118

k12 Online Schools

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Incorporating live polls, quizzes, and breakout sessions encourages active participation and helps maintain student attentiveness. Striking a balance between the two can ensure a well-rounded education, combining the strengths of both approaches for optimal learning outcomes. How will you overcome this?

Quizzes 52

Quizzes Attention Internet Education 52

Elevate k12

JUNE 18, 2024

Encouraging Participation and Interaction Getting in-person teaching staff to actively participate during meetings, workshops, and training sessions can sometimes be a challenge. If there are audio issues or if the video lags, theyre even less likely to participate. Its always a good idea to start by setting expectations.

Teaching 52

Teaching Feedback Participation Communication 52

k12 Online Schools

APRIL 26, 2025

Comfort with Technology Students should be comfortable navigating online platforms, submitting assignments digitally, participating in video calls, and troubleshooting minor technical issues. Communication Skills In an online setting, students must proactively communicate with teachers for help, clarification, or participation in discussions.

Motivation 52

Motivation Schools Assignments Art 52

k12 Online Schools

APRIL 21, 2025

Five to fifteenminute segments blend video, animation, and interactive quizzes. Just as tech companies improve apps with user data, the leading online schools evolve curricula to maximize learning outcomes. How accessible are the programs for students with learning disabilities? How is student progress tracked?

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