Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 23, 2024

This is a great first step for non-math classes and math-phobic students who think anything that sounds like a spreadsheet is outside of their skillset. These are great for sharing discrete knowledge, publishing a digital portfolio of projects, visually presenting a syllabus or collage of artwork, and showing how to solve a problem.

Knowledge 172

Knowledge Syllabus Achievement Math 172

Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 27, 2024

For example, with Quizlet, you can create digital flashcards and practice tests tailored to your syllabus. Apps like Duolingo for languages, Photomath for math problems, and Anki for spaced repetition flashcards make studying both interactive and fun.

Exams 158

Exams Study Syllabus Testing 158

Edsurge

OCTOBER 3, 2016

Instead of letting folks create yet another math application or student gradebook add-on, we challenged participants to focus on a timely topic that not enough entrepreneurs are currently tackling: cultural relevance in schools. Photo credit: Devlo Media. Christopher Emdin’s book, “ For White Folks Who Teach in the Hood.

Culture 167

Culture Education Syllabus Attention 167

Edsurge

OCTOBER 16, 2017

This includes the provision of electronic access to the course syllabus, reading and viewing materials, assessments, the course calendar, grades, course evaluations, discussion boards, and other important course materials. Course management technology organizes and presents course structure and materials on an electronic platform.

Technology 159

Technology Education Syllabus Course Evaluations 159

Edsurge

JUNE 6, 2024

Kids will wind up hating baseball, not loving math.” At the college level, Bowen sees potential wins for faculty in the near future, if, say, tools like learning management systems add AI features that can do tasks like build a course website after the instructor feeds it a syllabus.

Lecturing 216

Lecturing Education Assignments Syllabus 216

Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

You could include personal information and/or a photo, in addition to the course syllabus and other course-related information. If they have not opened the course syllabus or were not in class on the first day, this could be addressed in the email. She currently serves as course coordinator for MATH 2043 Survey of Calculus.

Instructors 122

Instructors Syllabus Attention Teaching Assistants 122

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

Faculty can add more tests or assignments to the syllabus, or split large assignments into smaller sections so that students have more opportunities to build points throughout the semester, and more opportunities to see where their skills or knowledge stand as the course progresses. Faculty can also shake up how they assess students.

Academic Integrity 153

Academic Integrity Exams Assignments Instructors 153

Edsurge

JULY 30, 2018

Redesigning the Syllabus to Reflect the Learning Journey - Mark Engstrom, head of middle and upper school at Allen Academy in Bryan, Texas, shares an encouraging story about rethinking curriculum to encourage “students to make decisions and take a more active role as learners.”.

Learning 166

Learning Syllabus Interdisciplinary Blended Learning 166

Faculty Focus

NOVEMBER 6, 2022

Faculty should consider implementing these strategies during the design phase of their curriculum and syllabus. Most common accommodations by students with disabilities. Once a course is already in progress, implementing these strategies could be a daunting task, so it is worthwhile to make them a part of your courses as early as possible.

Disabilities 144

Disabilities Exams Lecturing Education 144

Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

You could include personal information and/or a photo, in addition to the course syllabus and other course-related information. If they have not opened the course syllabus or were not in class on the first day, this could be addressed in the email. She currently serves as course coordinator for MATH 2043 Survey of Calculus.

Instructors 98

Instructors Syllabus Attention Teaching Assistants 98

Edsurge

MARCH 28, 2018

Water is a unique discipline, it’s not like math or history or communication studies were major publishers put out multitudes of textbooks on,” she says. Previously, her syllabus relied on a series of pamphlets from the Water Education Foundation, a California-based non-profit. But those materials were not ideal.

Textbooks 129

Textbooks Instructors History Syllabus 129

Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 24, 2018

These include hard science, math, and math-intensive classes like macroeconomics. pick your teacher and section (if available) and then upload your syllabus. Whichever you select, the value seems well worth it if you are struggling with the math, science, or econ classes it covers. pick the subject you want to work on.

Textbooks 95

Textbooks Exams Syllabus Essay 95

Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 28, 2017

This is a great first step for non-math classes and math-phobic students who think anything that sounds like a spreadsheet is outside of their skillset. These are great for sharing discrete knowledge, publishing a digital portfolio of projects, visually presenting a syllabus or collage of artwork, and showing how to solve a problem.

Knowledge 122

Knowledge Syllabus History Achievement 122

Faculty Focus

NOVEMBER 6, 2022

Faculty should consider implementing these strategies during the design phase of their curriculum and syllabus. Most common accommodations by students with disabilities. Once a course is already in progress, implementing these strategies could be a daunting task, so it is worthwhile to make them a part of your courses as early as possible.

Disabilities 98

Disabilities Exams Lecturing Education 98

Edsurge

AUGUST 8, 2017

So a few years ago Talbert, a math professor at Grand Valley State University, tried a new approach, known as flipped learning—a method catching on these days in college classrooms. I just spend a little bit of space in the syllabus [explaining the format], maybe a paragraph and explain that this is how we’re going to do the class.

Failure 150

Failure Lecturing Syllabus Instructors 150

Cult of Pedagogy

MAY 11, 2025

In a classroom focused on avoiding errors and completing tasks, students may see the purpose of a math assignment as completing items 1-17 without any errors so it can be checked and graded. Focus on learning goals rather than errorless performance or task completion so students know it is okay to seek help and learn from mistakes.

Academic Integrity 89

Academic Integrity Learning Feedback Assignments 89

Edsurge

AUGUST 14, 2017

Can a student’s activity on Khan Academy offer any clues into why he or she did not do well on the problem-solving section of an online benchmark math assessment? But educators should also be able to reference information from other products.

Syllabus 90

Syllabus English Languages Language 90

k12 Online Schools

MAY 12, 2025

Bonus: YouTube tutorials have rescued millions of students struggling with math homework. How Algorithms Create Learning Paths (Without a Syllabus) At their core, social media algorithms aim to keep users engaged. Math tutors breaking down formulas into TikTok challenges. Its as essential as math or science.

Online Learning 52

Online Learning Lecturing Learning Textbooks 52

Edsurge

DECEMBER 9, 2021

That more commonly refers to extremely practical instruction, such as basic skills classes in literacy and math, or technical training intended to “reskill” or “upskill” workers for “ the jobs of the future.” So Wellmon threw out his syllabus. This is not the kind of schooling usually conjured by the phrase “adult education.”

Art 218

Art Instructors Study Reading 218