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Use these 5 strategies to boost student engagement

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Previous research indicates that students who report positive teacher-student relationships were more likely to report high engagement with their learning, and strong teacher-student relationships have been associated with higher academic performance, feelings of competence, greater attendance rates, and pursuit of secondary education.

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4 Surprising Benefits of Gaming for K–12 Students

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It’s all about creativity and collaboration,” says Ron Pirayoff, director of secondary education for Saddleback Valley USD. BETTER SPATIAL ATTENTION: One study found that playing action video games improves the ability to locate a target stimulus among distractions — a test that predicts driving ability.

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Why Most Ivies Offer Few Online Degrees—And What’s Happening to Change It

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One is the assumption that the pedagogy Harvard and other Ivies have always practiced—close-knit groups of students and faculty living and studying together immersively on campus—is the finest in post-secondary education , with no other approach coming close, especially not online.

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AI is the solution to costly and ineffective dyslexia programs

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12 The reviews find that many studies lack scientific rigor. Department of Education’s What Works Clearinghouse for literacy does not contain any study that has a significant positive effect on broad reading achievement for this group. link] National Center for Education Statistics. Dept of Education.

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Increasing Student Success: A Developmental Approach

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Developing the whole student Maslow’s hierarchy of needs (1943) has long been instrumental in shaping educators’ beliefs about human behavior, motivation, and learning. I often embed study and time management strategies into the curriculum. Research Papers in Education , 35 (6), pp.641-680. self-actualization).

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Voices at the Center: Asian American Educators Rising

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The voices above represent just a handful of the 80 Asian American K-12 educators who gathered with EdSurge Research in the summer of 2022 to connect in small groups and reflect on their experiences working in U.S. by 2060), they represent only 2 percent of educators in the U.S. schools in recent years.

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Literacy Tools That Bring Equity and Energy to the Classroom—and Unlock Career Doors

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About 13 years ago, a group of us said we want one demonstration of what’s possible in secondary education. Being very goal-driven and seeing the relationship between how well you read and the kind of job you’re looking for helps students develop the motivation and energy to actually give it a try. From the beginning.

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