Edsurge

OCTOBER 10, 2019

Dubbed simply “Nearpod for Higher Education,” the product lets faculty and instructors upload lessons and presentations, add interactive features and assessments, create polls and quizzes, and then beam them directly to students’ devices. Students can follow at their own pace and deliver responses back to the instructor.

Education 143

Education Quizzes Instructors Attention 143

Edsurge

DECEMBER 17, 2018

When she started teaching entrepreneurship ten years ago, Prester tried the traditional lecture-based model, but the concepts were too abstract; students weren’t connecting with the material. Students run small businesses while developing essential real-world skills such as critical thinking and problem solving.

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Quizzes Students Teaching Methods Lecturing 159

Edsurge

MAY 9, 2023

First, online interactions for children have to be fun, not lecture-like. 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. And second, kids want to share experiences and play together online.

Gamification 205

Gamification Motivation Game-Based Learning Math 205

Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

You can even include quizzes. If you don’t have time to edit or format videos, here are twenty-four sources of rigorous academic videos that will support your lesson plans: Art Babble — videos themed to art, such as STEM topics. LearnersTV — thousands of downloadable video lectures on academic topics.

Lecturing 91

Lecturing History Quizzes Math 91

Faculty Focus

AUGUST 8, 2023

There are many interactive tools available that can be used to create quizzes, games, and simulations. Let’s explore some specific examples of interactive tools and activities that can enhance student engagement and provide valuable feedback: Quizzing tools are effective in reinforcing key concepts and assessing student understanding.

Active Learning 98

Active Learning Achievement Activities Quizzes 98

Faculty Focus

AUGUST 8, 2023

There are many interactive tools available that can be used to create quizzes, games, and simulations. Let’s explore some specific examples of interactive tools and activities that can enhance student engagement and provide valuable feedback: Quizzing tools are effective in reinforcing key concepts and assessing student understanding.

Active Learning 98

Active Learning Achievement Activities Quizzes 98

Edsurge

JUNE 8, 2022

But declining student participation may also stem from the challenges inherent to remote and hybrid learning. This can be a real challenge for procrastinators, multitaskers, responsibility jugglers and anyone tempted to half-listen to a lecture while scrolling through social media—in other words, many people.

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Student Engagement Instructors Hybrid Courses Students 200

Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 29, 2016

Teachers don’t lecture from the front of the classroom. It’s more like the games students love than the tests and quizzes traditionally taken at school. Assessment options include quizzes, discussions, and surveys. This is great to gamify a STEM program. Education has changed. Does this sound boring?

Quizzes 91

Quizzes Learning Gamification Critical Thinking 91

Faculty Focus

APRIL 16, 2023

For example, educators may not adapt content for the online synchronous learner, and instead, may merely post lecture slides online as asynchronous content. To combat lower attendance rates, some educators have tried assigning in-class quizzes or grading participation/attendance. IT expense and support. Adobe Spark, H5P, Prezi, etc.),

Learning 105

Learning Assignments Course Design Instructors 105

Faculty Focus

APRIL 16, 2023

For example, educators may not adapt content for the online synchronous learner, and instead, may merely post lecture slides online as asynchronous content. To combat lower attendance rates, some educators have tried assigning in-class quizzes or grading participation/attendance. IT expense and support. Adobe Spark, H5P, Prezi, etc.),

Learning 98

Learning Assignments Course Design Instructors 98

k12 Online Schools

APRIL 21, 2025

Some simply broadcast lectures over video calls. They dont merely transplant classroom lectures to a screen. Five to fifteenminute segments blend video, animation, and interactive quizzes. Alumni networks provide mentorship, connecting current students with graduates pursuing careers in STEM, the arts, and beyond.

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Schools Lecturing Coaching Art 52

Edsurge

JUNE 9, 2020

Reading back over a textbook or taking lecture notes with a highlighter at the ready is often done by students, for instance, but these practices have proven of limited merit, and in some cases even counterproductive in aiding recall. Mathematics lecture at the Helsinki University of Technology.

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Education Learning Textbooks Instructors 218

Edsurge

JANUARY 16, 2018

Explore Garg’s organic chemistry course file with links to practice problems, quizzes, and study guides. It really helps make the lecture hall feel more like a small classroom. Typically, I might spend four or five lectures trying to cover [lessons] that I would argue students can learn in a half hour or an hour of playing the game.

Lecturing 144

Lecturing Course Design Assignments Quizzes 144