Edsurge

MARCH 12, 2021

Nor are they made aware of the peer-review process in which scientists in the field who were not involved with the research critically evaluate the study design and conclusions. These experiences in school science sometimes give students the unrealistic perspective of science as a set of facts rather than a dynamic human endeavor.

Science 184

Science Peer Review Learning Knowledge 184

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

Last fall, Digital Promise invited about 100 companies to participate in beta testing. In some cases, according to Cator, the companies that didn’t get certified were able to point to peer-reviewed research but did not have that research readily accessible for users or potential customers.

Education 178

Education Peer Review Motivation Reading 178

Edsurge

OCTOBER 5, 2020

says Lisa Guernsey, director of the teaching, learning and tech program at New America and author of the books “Screen Time” and “Tap, Click, Read: Growing Readers in a World of Screens.” “All “What matters is, what is the content on the screen and the context of the watching and the playing and what are the needs of the child?”

Study 202

Study Peer Review Coaching Science 202

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

Research databases, including Google Scholar, ResearchGate and JSTOR can serve as resources for peer-reviewed studies. Who participated in the study? A few websites offer summaries of rigorous research on educational interventions, including evidenceforessa.org, Best Evidence Encyclopedia and the What Works Clearinghouse.

Study 216

Study Testing Students Peer Review 216

Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 15, 2024

Embracing the Art of Reading One of the most effective and time-honored methods for honing one’s writing skills is to immerse oneself in the works of accomplished authors and essayists. By exploring the interplay between text and visual or auditory components, writers can develop a more holistic and immersive approach to their craft.

Essay 167

Essay Writing Skills Interdisciplinary 167

Edsurge

OCTOBER 30, 2017

Making sure the approach to reading and writing across materials created by a bunch of different people is hard. Making sure the approach to reading and writing across materials created by a bunch of different people is hard. The Big History Project’s approach to the teaching of reading comprises four components.

History 144

History Writing Social Studies Peer Review 144

Edsurge

JUNE 6, 2017

Students who chose to participate in the program completed the writing assignments, submitted them electronically, and received three of their peers’ assignments for review. “We After a writing fellow quickly reviews it, the score gets delivered to the student via the eCoach system.

Essay 142

Essay Feedback Writing Assignments 142

Edsurge

DECEMBER 9, 2019

If a dissertation rolls off the presses, and no one reads it, does it make a difference? TOME allows us to achieve our mission of delivering high-quality peer-reviewed scholarship to the world,” said Dean Smith, director of Duke University Press, in an email. It’s a quandary no freshly minted PhD wants to ponder.

History 109

History Peer Review English Knowledge 109

Faculty Focus

OCTOBER 15, 2023

Faculty were eager to learn out of necessity, and we were thrilled to witness double-digit participation in online trainings that would typically draw only a handful of attendees. For example, some of our instructors have folders for each week with readings and assignments, while others choose to organize by chapters or units.

Syllabus 126

Syllabus Instructors Peer Review Lecturing 126

Edsurge

JULY 15, 2016

However, verbally presenting one's ideas and listening to contributions made by student peers are not typical experiences for online students, as most activities in online classes consist of reading and writing. View examples shared by CI faculty here.). Accessibility is not simply a box to check. It is much more complex than that.

Accessibility 133

Accessibility Disabilities Instructors Learning 133

Edsurge

OCTOBER 2, 2017

What’s interesting to me is that students are more concerned about their writing being effective and well done, knowing their peers or people outside their school are going to read it versus just the teacher. They’re starting to analyze the craft of writing and they’re reading like writers and deconstructing models of good writing.”

Writing 124

Writing Feedback Exams Middle School 124

Faculty Focus

OCTOBER 15, 2023

Faculty were eager to learn out of necessity, and we were thrilled to witness double-digit participation in online trainings that would typically draw only a handful of attendees. For example, some of our instructors have folders for each week with readings and assignments, while others choose to organize by chapters or units.

Syllabus 111

Syllabus Instructors Peer Review Lecturing 111

Edsurge

OCTOBER 2, 2017

Grading on process isn’t just a participation score. Participation requirements might include giving adequate feedback to classmates or engaging in class discussion, and be graded separately or as part of the student’s overall course grade. Janet suggests assigning the class to create the rubric. Just a fantasy.

Writing 113

Writing Essay Feedback Instructors 113

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

When new colleagues start work at The Learning Accelerator (TLA), they’re often surprised that one of the first “required” organizational readings is actually a 2014 video called “ Conference Call in Real Life.” Doing this in a remote environment can be tricky , as participants lack the same face-to-face relationship building and social cues.

Learning 114

Learning Peer Review Communication Lecturing 114

Edsurge

MARCH 28, 2018

Some, Anagnoson says, did “not read at a deep level for students,” and others “assumed a lot of prior knowledge.” Reviews for relevancy and accurateness “went beyond the community college in that sense,” the instructor says. It’s still a challenge, as much as they want to participate.” But those materials were not ideal.

Textbooks 122

Textbooks Instructors History Syllabus 122

Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Initial questions faculty ask about a case can set the tone and dictate distinct pathways of discussion; frame and target the content of a dialogue or student learning; and encourage participation or quickly end a conversation. What feelings do you have after reading and discussing this case? If so, how?

Questions 105

Questions Study Skills Evaluation 105

Faculty Focus

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Efforts to include all individuals, including those with disabilities in educational settings should prioritize specific measures to ensure their full participation in all activities. By incorporating various content formats such as videos, readings, and interactive activities, educators can cater to different learning styles.

Accessibility 105

Accessibility Disabilities Education Culture 105

Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Initial questions faculty ask about a case can set the tone and dictate distinct pathways of discussion; frame and target the content of a dialogue or student learning; and encourage participation or quickly end a conversation. What feelings do you have after reading and discussing this case? If so, how?

Questions 98

Questions Study Skills Evaluation 98

Faculty Focus

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Efforts to include all individuals, including those with disabilities in educational settings should prioritize specific measures to ensure their full participation in all activities. By incorporating various content formats such as videos, readings, and interactive activities, educators can cater to different learning styles.

Accessibility 98

Accessibility Disabilities Education Culture 98

EAB

AUGUST 9, 2023

A reading guide will be provided to all participants with the following sections: questions to consider while reading the material assigned, a framework for action steps, and an area to reflect. Participants will select a partner to act as both their accountability and peer review partner. Read chapters 6-7.

Peer Review 52

Peer Review Syllabus Assignments Participation 52

Scholarly Teacher

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Findings To better understand implicit linguistic biases, with approval from the Institutional Review Board, we conducted a thematic analysis of feedback provided to instructors informed by the following questions from our program’s feedback review lenses (Cavazos et al., Image courtesy of Unsplash. link] Winkelmes, M. Bernacki, M.,

Teaching 98

Teaching Instructors English Language 98

Faculty Focus

JANUARY 23, 2025

Thanks to the incredible participation of our faculty, improvements in student learning were not just planned, but successfully implemented. Laura is a Certified Peer Reviewer for Quality Matters. The changes made as part of this academic assessment/evaluation project to enhance student success yielded significant improvements.

Evaluation 85

Evaluation Education Learning Outcomes Students 85

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). Reward systems, such as small prizes or participation points, motivated students to stay engaged and strive for excellence. References Beatty, B.

Teaching 82

Teaching Lecturing Gamification Interdisciplinary 82

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

Read a transcript of the conversation below that has been lightly edited and condensed for clarity. But I think we're starting to see more and more data, and it’s become more precise, and there are things that students can do to actually engage with the data and become captains of their own ship, or at least participate in their own rescue.

Peer Review 106

Peer Review Ethics Science Intelligence 106

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). Reward systems, such as small prizes or participation points, motivated students to stay engaged and strive for excellence. References Beatty, B.

Teaching 79

Teaching Lecturing Gamification Interdisciplinary 79

Faculty Focus

MAY 7, 2023

An instructor would produce a 35-minute podcast developed to support an assigned reading centering on immune cell activation in a bout of acute inflammation. Once students completed their assigned textbook readings, the instructor would publish the inflammation episode for students to engage. He completed an eight-year Ph.D.

Instructors 111

Instructors Lecturing Learning Textbooks 111

Faculty Focus

JUNE 11, 2023

When a history major and a religious studies major read the same homework assignment, they bring different perspectives to the reading, and therefore illuminate the subsequent class discussions that benefit from heterogeneous viewpoints. This allowed students with different strengths to gravitate toward different roles in the groups.

Critical Thinking 79

Critical Thinking Interdisciplinary History Syllabus 79

Faculty Focus

JANUARY 23, 2025

Thanks to the incredible participation of our faculty, improvements in student learning were not just planned, but successfully implemented. Laura is a Certified Peer Reviewer for Quality Matters. The changes made as part of this academic assessment/evaluation project to enhance student success yielded significant improvements.

Evaluation 63

Evaluation Education Learning Outcomes Students 63

Faculty Focus

MAY 7, 2023

An instructor would produce a 35-minute podcast developed to support an assigned reading centering on immune cell activation in a bout of acute inflammation. Once students completed their assigned textbook readings, the instructor would publish the inflammation episode for students to engage. He completed an eight-year Ph.D.

Instructors 90

Instructors Lecturing Learning Textbooks 90

EAB

JANUARY 31, 2023

They suggested that additional reductions in teaching loads could be explored that reward faculty based on specific and measurable research metrics, for example, but are not limited to the number of peer-reviewed publications, grant proposals submitted and secured, number of graduate students supervised, etc.

Interdisciplinary 52

Interdisciplinary Peer Review Feedback Science 52

EAB

AUGUST 9, 2023

UNC Charlotte, for example, has the Active Learning Academy, which brings in speakers and offers internal education opportunities as well as a STEM Academy, which models evidenced-based practices in a fun, informative way and even pays participants a small stipend.

Education 52

Education STEM Active Learning Peer Review 52

Edsurge

DECEMBER 21, 2017

It’s become attractive for startups looking for an alternative to traditional venture-capital investment, and functions similar to a crowdfund in that anyone with internet access can participate as an investor. Aparna Krishnan LiveEdu points to colleges, schools and libraries as some of its target participants.

Learning 144

Learning Participation History Peer Review 144

Faculty Focus

OCTOBER 9, 2022

Students met with instructors online via web conference platforms such as Webex or Zoom, working towards preset schedules, mandatory participation , and attendance according to required structures. According to the UDL core principle of engagement, instructors should provide different means of participation.

Universal Design 116

Universal Design Course Design Learning Syllabus 116

Faculty Focus

JULY 20, 2023

The program also addresses the stigma surrounding mental health and helps participants recognize mental and physical health are equally vital. Dr. Culver has contributed to her field with several published peer-reviewed scholarly articles in the Journal of College Reading and Learning , College Teaching, and Delta Educational Journal.

Counselling 98

Counselling Instructors Peer Review Exams 98

Faculty Focus

JULY 20, 2023

The program also addresses the stigma surrounding mental health and helps participants recognize mental and physical health are equally vital. Dr. Culver has contributed to her field with several published peer-reviewed scholarly articles in the Journal of College Reading and Learning , College Teaching, and Delta Educational Journal.

Counselling 87

Counselling Instructors Peer Review Exams 87

Edsurge

JANUARY 31, 2022

But it’s often individuals from outside of academia who construct topical questions of interest for scholars, serve as study participants, and fund organizations producing such work. However, even if publications are user-friendly, there likely remains a small percentage of folks looking to read them.

Peer Review 148

Peer Review Study Lecturing Science 148