Edsurge

AUGUST 16, 2016

What can virtual reality, the technology that arguably takes the viewer farthest away from the tangible world, teach students about expressing themselves and interacting with each other? It is difficult to imagine a teenager volunteering to participate in such a stilted interaction. Image courtesy of Alpha Public Schools.

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Edsurge

APRIL 19, 2024

The participation of HBCUs is notable in part because they play a key role in training future K-12 science teachers. We're participating in professional development, making sure that we're all using the same verbiage as we are in different parts of the United States as well as in different institutions.”

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eSchool News

AUGUST 14, 2023

The 2023 K-12 Hero Awards program is dedicated to recognizing the country’s best examples of K-12 success using innovative education technologies. Cumberland County had 85 percent to 90 percent teacher participation in using S.P.I.R.E. reading intervention program. Back to top Nominee: Jhone M.

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Edsurge

MARCH 10, 2020

Physical Education, Physical Toll Despite classes being moved online, school officials still reiterated the importance of having students do one hour of exercise every day, a decree issued by the central government in 2016. Participation from parents is a major factor in the effectiveness of teaching,” she notes.

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Edsurge

JULY 18, 2017

Some educators who participated in the invitation-only beta wondered how useful the site would be, saying that it is difficult to find high-quality material in the large collection. Amazon Inspire remains in beta (but now in a form that educators can browse). The long silence from Amazon about the Inspire project.

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Edsurge

APRIL 29, 2021

to invest heavily in its public education system, and to the passage of the National Defense Education Act of 1958 (NDEA). That legislation prompted a major shift in our instructional focus that ushered more students toward careers in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM).

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 20, 2019

Technology is a natural education fit in everything from math to Spanish to literacy. The one corner of K-12 learning that is not so obvious is PE — Physical Education. In that class, we think of physical stuff — not digital — like running and exercising. iOS, Android. Bracketmaker.

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eSchool News

APRIL 12, 2016

They should attend and be active participants in every training session as a minimum. Technology/pedagogy blend – A major focus of the professional development program should be the pedagogy. For example Art may have a different method of implementing blended learning to Physical Education or Chemistry.

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Edsurge

JULY 29, 2020

Tony Crider: I came at it from the perspective of the physics education research, and looking at it as a way to say, How do we give tests at the beginning and test at the end to try to gauge what they learn over time? Crider: I'm at an institution where there's a lot of technology that's the same. What's possible?

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 27, 2015

Conventional wisdom around when and where students learn, what knowledge they need to be successful, and who they are as learners is all rapidly changing, especially as technology becomes more prevalent in classrooms. Students are expected to participate in mentoring and internships. Blue Valley Public Schools (Kans.)

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Edsurge

JULY 29, 2022

Even short amounts of physical activity have been shown to improve students’ cognition. In one study , researchers asked children to complete cognitive tasks after either watching television or engaging in physical activity for 30 minutes. What can schools do about these health challenges?

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 19, 2017

Through a series of exercises, she said the participants would undergo a similar transformation. The Google office was a safe space where educators are encouraged to share even the most seemingly unfeasible ideas. O’Briant is effusive in championing the power of design thinking. “I O’Briant first laid the ground rules.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

He participated in the Capitol Hill Challenge , a national competition for the stock market game, and accompanied me to the State Capitol to meet state representatives and senators. Also integrating nutrition and healthy lifestyles into our physical education can improve physical wellness.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 18, 2018

The same is true in highly performance-based environments like physical education and practical and applied arts. In my workshops, I invite participants to engage an a creative act and then I ask them to co-construct with me criteria for the product. There’s lots of ways kids can express their understanding.

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Faculty Focus

JULY 2, 2023

A diverse and engaged membership: The OLC is a community of educators who specialize in online education comprised of full-time and adjunct faculty members from undergraduate and graduate programs as well as academic disciplines spanning the university’s online programs. Studies in Technology Enhanced Learning , 1 (2).

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EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 9, 2019

Video Games as Physical Education. Virtual reality technology , which turns users into active participants, is dramatically changing the way kids play video games. MORE FROM EDTECH : Schools Use Immersive Technology for Assistive Learning. In May last year, Valley Day School in Morrisville, Pa.,

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Faculty Focus

JULY 2, 2023

A diverse and engaged membership: The OLC is a community of educators who specialize in online education comprised of full-time and adjunct faculty members from undergraduate and graduate programs as well as academic disciplines spanning the university’s online programs. Studies in Technology Enhanced Learning , 1 (2).

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k12 Online Schools

MARCH 6, 2025

Online school options provide parents with the opportunity to choose programs that align with their educational philosophy. Participating in an online school can help students develop skills in self-discipline and time management. Hands-on activities are another fundamental aspect of experiential education.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 1, 2017

In the months that followed, my husband started developing his own web application and I wanted in on the startup grind so I asked if I could participate in some way. We have a coding class being taught alongside physical education, music and art.

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Edsurge

JULY 14, 2020

Since the Model school building is not large enough to accommodate social distancing indoors, and since staff and families were vocal about wanting to avoid a hybrid instructional model, where students participate in a blend of in-person and remote learning, the choice was clear. “We

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