Catlin Tucker

JULY 19, 2021

A key aspect of this definition is positioning the students as “active agents” in the lesson or learning experience. In a blended learning environment, the students are doing the thinking, discussing, making, questioning, exploring, collaborating, and reflecting.

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eSchool News

MARCH 7, 2023

Backed by the National Science Foundation, the AI technology behind Whooo’s Reading helps students practice reading comprehension skills with in-the-moment feedback on their written responses to open-ended critical thinking questions about the content they are reading.

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eSchool News

MARCH 16, 2015

As the principal of Hudson High School of Learning Technologies in Manhattan, I know firsthand how cellphones can both help students stay in touch in today’s world and how they can be a valuable teaching and learning tool in the school setting.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 18, 2015

And, finally, it is important to start asking questions and engaging in critical conversations—should Los Angeles authorities be allowed to take away the makeshift homes of homeless people? Identify and define authentic problems and significant questions for investigation. Now it’s your turn. Who are the people sharing these articles?

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

If you’re unsure where to begin, ask the chatbot for help brainstorming lesson ideas and then ask follow-up questions until you get something you can use. Educators are the experts in teaching and learning, and they need to be at the center of conversations about how artificial intelligence will be used in education.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 20, 2015

As I see again and again, the real challenge for teachers is not learning technology. A defining trait of effective technology programs is a well-defined, actionable, and motivating vision of technology-aided teaching and learning.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 6, 2016

As I see again and again, the real challenge for teachers is not learning technology. A defining trait of effective technology programs is a well-defined, actionable, and motivating vision of technology-aided teaching and learning.

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Catlin Tucker

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

This includes providing timely and actionable process-based feedback as students work, a practice that not only enhances the students’ learning experience but also reduces the amount of work teachers bring home. Is it accommodating the myriad learning needs, preferences, and paces of a diverse group of students?

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eSchool News

MARCH 15, 2024

In many situations, students will work on these projects for weeks or months at a time, which helps them develop deeper content knowledge when attempting to answer complex questions and resolve real-world problems. In Google Sheets, the Explore feature can also be used to analyze data for projects using machine learning technology.

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eSchool News

APRIL 16, 2024

This discussion aims to navigate through commonly cited concerns from educators, highlighting how each perceived obstacle to integrating AI into classrooms can actually be overcome through applications of the very technology in question.

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eSchool News

APRIL 7, 2015

The Ed Tech Developer’s Guide: A Primer for Developers, Startups and Entrepreneurs is free, and addresses key questions about the education ecosystem and highlights critical needs and opportunities to develop digital tools and apps for learning. .

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Catlin Tucker

AUGUST 16, 2024

These attempts are supported by the AI coaching function that can help students think more deeply about questions and develop their answers. As students navigate the assignment, they can turn to the AI coaching tool for questions and support. They decide how many attempts students will have to submit a correct answer.

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Catlin Tucker

SEPTEMBER 22, 2018

Exit tickets are great for collecting formative assessment data and checking in with students, but they can also be used to build a routine that encourages kids to think about what they learned, how they learned it, what questions they still have, and how they might teach a peer. EndWeekExitTicket.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

During tricky situations in the new PBS KIDS show “Elinor Wonders Why,” a curious rabbit directs a question to viewers, pausing to give them a chance to answer. Before learning to read, many young children spend ample time absorbing this kind of media , often without much guidance from their caregivers.

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EdTech Magazine

JULY 20, 2021

The question of whether to require students to turn their cameras on for online learning has been a hotly debated one over the past 15 months. Despite the return to classrooms in the coming school year, many districts plan to retain their virtual learning technologies. That is, if they really ever saw one another at all.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Hate it or love – technology in education is here to stay. There is no question that edtech has brought new ways to support the learning process and was used extensively by schools to connect remotely to students who could not attend classes in-person during the worst parts of the pandemic.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

DreamBox Math and DreamBox Reading Plus are designed to adapt problems and questions based on how each student learns. I am confident that teachers, students, and families will benefit from these programs that increase academic achievement.”

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

They told the board in the high-poverty district in Chicago’s south suburbs that the project would “future-proof the classroom” and “catapult Dolton into the next generation of learning technology.” They said they felt rushed to approve the deal and questioned why it had not been put out for a bid. A couple of members balked.

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eSchool News

MAY 25, 2018

For personalized learning to actually move the needle on improving student experiences and elevating student outcomes, the question of how schools and teachers personalize is just as important as why. So how do schools effectively personalize learning? Is it through online learning? Mastery-based learning?

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 18, 2018

Personalized learning technologies can, ironically, make the learning experience less personal, less human. Despite my criticisms and sour experiences , I don’t believe that all education technology is bad. Does the technology help to minimize complexity?

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eSchool News

JULY 1, 2021

When the pandemic hit, technology became the only way for learning to continue as students and teachers learned and worked apart from each other. An explosion of questions then arose as school leaders, teachers, and parents then began questioning if the reliance on technology was a bane or benefit to learning.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 5, 2024

Not only is personal device use on the rise, but since 2020, there has been a 19 percent average increase in the overall use of learning technologies. In today’s digital age, one student alone might be using two or three different devices for their schoolwork – that’s more surfaces for security threats to creep in than ever before.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 19, 2022

With just one click, teachers may produce 7th Grade Math worksheets like Combining Like Terms , Grade 7 Math quizzes like Distributive Property , Seventh Grade Math unit tests , and 7 Grade Math Practice Questions on Distributive Property etc. IXL Learning is a website that provides online math practice for students of all ages.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 1, 2024

The question is, can AI do that?” Can we create an AI learning design assistant that interviews the human educator, asks the questions and gathers the information that the educator has in their heads about the important elements of the teaching interaction and then generates a first draft?”

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 12, 2021

Their developing brains observe and question the new, unfamiliar or confusing in an effort to understand the world and their place in it. Such exploration is key to learning. Students may hold back in classroom discussions for many reasons: shyness, lack of confidence, not understanding the content or questions, etc.

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Edsurge

JULY 20, 2020

Blended learning comes in a number of varieties, but across the various models, blended learning prompts educators to consider the following questions: What can students learn well independently, especially when aided by digital learning technologies?

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Edsurge

APRIL 7, 2019

We wanted to learn in the same ways that we lived. Students want learning technology that straddles their social lives and school lives. In the post-LMS world, learning technology is student-centric in its design because today’s students are vocal, creative and eager to share their blue sky ideals and ideas.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 19, 2019

So what would it take to ensure all kids, regardless of gender or race, have the opportunity to learn computing ideas? For the past two and a half years, we’ve been exploring this question at Michigan State University.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Highlights Engaging Topic: Student presentations warm up students and foster excitement for learning. Technology Integration: Essential for implementing Common Core standards without adding extra layers. Structured Approach: Students present on three topics across grading periods, emphasizing quick research.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Where Instructure planned to go with Bridge, its learning management system for corporate and enterprise customers, has been an open question for over a year, when the company was still publicly traded. Instructure announced it has reached an agreement to sell Bridge to Learning Technologies Group, a London, U.K.-based

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

Her study, which also found the system to be acceptable, appropriate and feasible, was published in high-impact journals Computers & Education and Issues and Trends in Learning Technologies. The grant supporting iKNOW is one of four OSEP Innovation and Development grants intended to spur innovation in educational technology.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 12, 2022

7 Steps to a Genially Transformation In a rapidly changing educational landscape with a focus on developing and nurturing future-ready learners, it is vital for educators to inject experiential learning into our classrooms whenever possible. The Lindbergh lesson began as a straightforward article with discussion questions attached.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

The questions that remain concern which of these resources are available and how can they continue to help students. MORE FROM EDTECH: CSee how schools use virtual reality to improve assistive learning programs. This trend continued into the second year, with scores improving by 172 percent compared to the state average.

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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

How Primary Students Can Use Technology Effectively. One question I hear a lot in my travels is, “Can primary students use tech effectively?”. Like any classroom tool, the youngest learners need good guidance and examples when it comes to engaging with technology in the classroom. eli.zimmerman_9856. Mon, 02/18/2019 - 10:45.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

Much of the ongoing challenges around machine learning comes back to questions around bias ingrained in the systems and the algorithms embedded in the technology. For all the talk about data and learning, Essa offered this blunt assessment: “Pretty much all edtech sucks. said Grant.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 26, 2021

She could not feel safe enough to ask the questions she needed to ask to understand the material being delivered. The teachers are loving that the students are learning to self-facilitate and come to class with articulated questions. Then there’s connection. The FIRST teams must be facing some challenges, too.

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Student Engagement STEM Students Quizzes 211

Edsurge

MAY 13, 2020

At a time when millions of educators have been thrown into remote learning with no formal training, any answer to that question might seem too good to be true. Looking for an easy way to become a better online instructor? The in-depth workshop or multi-day training can come later.)

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