Edsurge

OCTOBER 11, 2016

And they are especially present when we build or implement technology to support teaching and learning. Too often, school leaders focus on finding the right instructional model and assume that the technology will fit. Discovering the right edtech is hard. But how aware are educators of the assumptions behind edtech tools?

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Edsurge

JANUARY 22, 2019

Instead of relying on textbooks and teacher direction, these students had to think critically about unfolding events, collaborate with peers and adults, and make creative use of digital tools to communicate their ideas. See the resource list below for more suggested readings and teaching tools.)

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Lab to Class

MARCH 31, 2024

Perhaps books will have a diagram or teachers will attempt to explain a way to visualize a higher level math concept, but rarely do math textbooks and other math exercises for middle and high school explicitly focus on visualizations. ” (Gros et al.,

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 8, 2016

That’s a big problem that is slowing change in college teaching, argued Wind, a professor of marketing at the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School and one of the organizers of the conference. The mental model of the traditional classroom is obsolete,” he told the crowd of college technology leaders. “It

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