eSchool News

AUGUST 17, 2021

In a virtual classroom, teachers can: Create multimedia presentations Utilize a variety of digital learning tools Use small group learning so all students can participate Customize small group rooms for focused projects and discussions Provide digital assessments like polls and quizzes Differentiate lessons based on interests.

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Scholarly Teacher

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Gabriele Pinto , Baylor University Key Statement: Implementing elements of active learning into a large course may seem daunting task, but think-pair-share aided by quizzing and clickers can be done in any size classroom. Image courtesy of This Is Engineering, Unsplash. Buil et al., Buil et al.,

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Digital learning tools and digital technologies have broken down geographical barriers and provided access to educational resources for students no matter their socioeconomic status or geographic location. Battling this so-called “opportunity gap” makes personalized learning and skill development more inclusive and accessible.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2024

Educational apps offer interactive lessons, quizzes, and simulations, catering to diverse learning styles. Learning management systems streamline administrative tasks, allowing educators to organize, distribute, and assess assignments efficiently. What is an example of technology as a learning tool?

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

The use of technology in the classroom to enhance teaching and learning can be achieved by providing innovative tools and methods that improve engagement, personalization, and efficiency. One of the primary ways technology enhances teaching is through interactive learning tools.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 15, 2021

For years, the global learning platform Kahoot has been growing its foothold in the K-12 space through acquisitions and add-ons to its popular quiz platform. And no, it’s not more quizzes. Kids, to introduce young children to foundational skills and concepts like social-emotional learning, math and reading.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 5, 2019

A fun way to inspire participation is to include students from the next year’s class so students get to know each other over the summer. Flippity is an amazing free add-on that morphs Google Spreadsheets from a data aggregator to a multifunctional fun learning tool. If they have a summer book to read, ask how far they are.

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eSchool News

APRIL 5, 2024

These sessions often encourage active participation, enabling students to ask questions, share insights, and collaborate with peers. One of the key advantages of classroom learning is the immediate feedback loop it offers. This activity promotes active participation, peer collaboration, and critical thinking.

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Faculty Focus

MARCH 4, 2025

In a large classroom, instructors often face challenges in creating personal connections with students, maintaining attention, and ensuring active participation (Wang & Calvano, 2022). The diverse needs of in-person and virtual students must be balanced to ensure equitable learning experiences.

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eSchool News

JULY 14, 2021

Video-Based Quiz combines video from Discovery Education’s rich vault of high-quality content and embedded questions on the video viewing timeline to create highly engaging interactive learning experiences. Teacher and student-created activities and presentations are easier than ever with the improved Studio tool.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Workshops and ongoing support can help teachers stay updated on the latest tools and teaching strategies. Interactive activities, such as quizzes using platforms like Kahoot! or group discussions on discussion boards, can make learning more participatory. Secondly, technology facilitates personalized learning.

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Faculty Focus

MARCH 4, 2025

In a large classroom, instructors often face challenges in creating personal connections with students, maintaining attention, and ensuring active participation (Wang & Calvano, 2022). The diverse needs of in-person and virtual students must be balanced to ensure equitable learning experiences.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 15, 2019

Foster the development of the skills, knowledge, and participation as good citizens in a democratic society. For instance, teachers can use their LMS to quickly create or amend rubrics to clearly communicate learning expectations. Introduce technology in context. Fully leveraging one’s LMS can also help teachers save time.

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Faculty Focus

APRIL 16, 2023

With either option, students may select their preferred learning method for each session and may attend in person for some sessions (or none at all) while working asynchronously for other sessions. Students participate as they choose to and are accountable for meeting course demands regardless of the delivery mode they select.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2024

Distance learning tools ensure educational continuity, enabling students to access resources remotely. Technology revolutionizes education by offering interactive, adaptive, and collaborative learning experiences. Interactive tools enable multimedia-rich presentations, fostering active participation.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 31, 2017

Once they finish, teachers can assess learning either formatively or summatively using quizzes, games, and more. With favorite characters like Tim and Moby and collaborations with highly-respected partners like iCivics, students will want to watch and learn from these videos. Discussion Boards.

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Faculty Focus

APRIL 16, 2023

With either option, students may select their preferred learning method for each session and may attend in person for some sessions (or none at all) while working asynchronously for other sessions. Students participate as they choose to and are accountable for meeting course demands regardless of the delivery mode they select.

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Faculty Focus

APRIL 17, 2025

I believe that mistakes are one of the most powerful learning tools. In my classroom, mistakes arent something to feartheyre an essential part of the learning process. Review all your reading quizzes (or any other small assignments). Instead, I provide rich feedback. How do you evaluate your preparation for them?

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Teach Hub

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Once it learns a little bit about each student it can provide content that will keep students engaged like using gaming elements such as leaderboards or badges to keep students motivated. Easily Generates Content A profound benefit of AI tools is the ability to produce educational content that is engaging.

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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.

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k12 Online Schools

APRIL 22, 2025

The goal is not entertainment for entertainments sake, but purposeful engagementwhere students are active participants in their learning. This technique can significantly boost motivation and participation. Use Narrative Techniques Storytelling is one of the most powerful learning tools.

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k12

APRIL 17, 2025

Many parents ask the key question: Is online school better than in-person learning for my child? Our online programs combine state-certified teachers, interactive learning tools, and a supportive communitygiving students the best of both worlds. In-person classrooms offer a clear advantage for direct physical interaction.

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Edsurge

JUNE 9, 2020

That sentiment is backed by learning-science research in a concept called the “doer effect.” Studies have consistently shown that students tasked with responding to interactive exercises, like answering online quizzes, retain more than those tasked with passive learning activities such as reading or watching videos.

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