Edsurge

MARCH 16, 2023

When a Texas task force set out to draft a plan for attracting and keeping more teachers in the state’s schools, it ran into its first problem before work ever began. The group initially was composed of school district leaders and had no more than one teacher, recalls Zeph Capo, president of the Texas American Federation of Teachers.

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Teachers Peer Review Study Grades 218

Edsurge

JANUARY 14, 2021

Meanwhile, learning scientists have been taking a more clinical approach, using experiments to test the question: How important is it for the teacher to be visible on screen? When it’s done well, [teachers are] guiding the learner in how to move through a lesson, optimizing their focus and attention to where it’s supposed to be,” he says.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 20, 2024

Example : Have students review AI scores and feedback before submitting their drafts for teacher evaluation, empowering them to address final issues. Encouraging peer review supported by AI Pairing students for peer review with AI support combines AIs assistance with peer insights.

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Edsurge

MAY 5, 2025

Real-World Math Problems Many of the terminated awards had something to do with teaching future elementary and middle school math teachers how to meet the needs of more than one type of student. A major aspect of this research was developed to understand existing deficits in how elementary and K-12 teachers engage with parents.

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eSchool News

JUNE 28, 2024

Instead of forbidding generative AI tools, it’s critical that teachers show students how and when it’s appropriate to use AI in student writing. Then, teachers can demonstrate how and when it’s appropriate for students to use AI to their benefit. MagicSchool.AI offers a tool to make assignments AI-resistant.)

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

Giving regular feedback to roughly 100 middle and high schoolers has been my greatest challenge as an English and writing teacher, and it hit home for me sometime in 2013. Having a snapshot of real-time peer review data gave me more insight into how students were using teacher-developed criteria to evaluate one another.

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Feedback Peer Review Teaching Writing 218

Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Our Ask a Tech Teacher crew has several resources for you to consider when you’re looking for case studies that relate to your next project: Case Study Resources for Modern Teachers Introducing case studies in your course can help prepare your students to deal with real-world situations.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 20, 2020

It can often take well over a year between the time a paper is submitted to a peer-reviewed journal, and when that article is published. So a group of professors have built a preprint server for education research, with the hope of speeding up the pace of research and reaching communities of teachers and parents.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 1, 2020

The course is for teachers and instructional staff who are familiar with technology and are looking for an entry point into PBL, or those who are interested in learning more about both PBL and technology integration. Leading Project-Based Learning with Technology” is a 5-hour, self-paced course. For more information, visit www.pblworks.org.

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Edsurge

MAY 28, 2020

It’s an opportunity for the future teachers who are enrolled at the college to apply what they learn in class in a practical setting, testing out lesson plans with real elementary students. Most teachers simply don’t know how to teach online. Few teacher preparation programs in the U.S. That’s not unique to Auburn.

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Edsurge

MAY 3, 2021

It's just crickets,” says Diy, a second-year teacher at Durham Public Schools in North Carolina. That's been really challenging for me and, I know, for pretty much all other teachers during remote learning.” Honestly, teachers are doing research every day, even though we don’t necessarily call it that,” Picou says.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Key points: Gen AI is a game changer for all industries due to its ability to produce original outputs Don’t miss out–stay up to date on AI in Education Can artificial intelligence help teachers improve? Video production : AI can produce videos, making multiple means of representation possible for a teacher to provide learners.

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Metacognitive Skills Ethics Critical Thinking Evaluation 339

Edsurge

AUGUST 12, 2019

Here’s how they applied basic learning principles to their experience (and how you can too): Start by asking what teachers need. Ask teachers their preferred learning methods, then build an experience around those needs. Continue to build trust with your learners through meaningful feedback and peer review.

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Teachers Learning Styles Feedback Participation 165

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 28, 2016

I began this incredible career as a music teacher and there’s no question, every student was unique in his/her vocal development, especially with the adolescent changes that occur. In essence, he provided big ideas an a structure of time for teachers to create and develop those big ideas into their own learning and instruction with students.

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Teachers Learning Peer Review Students 167

eSchool News

AUGUST 19, 2015

New science resources for teachers and students, especially young learners, is forming the cornerstone of a new partnership between PBS LearningMedia and the Smithsonian Science Education Center. PD and student resources are now available. At the center of the partnership: an animated series called Good Thinking!,

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

Digital resources include Literacy Worldwide, research-based articles from the International Literacy Association (ILA), and peer-reviewed reports from journals like Reading Research Quarterly, the Journal of Educational Psychology, and the Journal of Literacy Research.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Core5 seamlessly adapts to student performance, targeting skill gaps as they emerge and equipping teachers with the data and instructional resources they need to personalize instruction for every student. Core5 really is a recipe for success for teachers, students and parents!”.

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Reading Peer Review Education Evaluation 260

eSchool News

JANUARY 28, 2022

The DESSA has been rigorously tested and peer reviewed in more than 130 articles. In my work as a teacher and researcher I’ve seen first-hand the importance of SEL, and the importance of assessments to measure growth and outcomes,” said Johnson.

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Education Special Education Peer Review Evaluation 288

eSchool News

JUNE 4, 2024

The potential of podcasts to support healthy development and learning makes this a trend worth jumping on for kids, parents, and teachers alike. For example, every episode of “Wow in the World” bases its fun, silly storylines on serious, peer-reviewed science. But revamping curricula takes time, and teachers are busy.

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Learning Peer Review Science Learning Tools 318

eSchool News

MARCH 10, 2016

With the PDLN-CPCE partnership, educators follow learning pathways and demonstrate competency through assessments that are evaluated and peer-reviewed by credentialed curriculum experts against a rigorous, standards- and research-based rubric to earn micro-credential badges and university credit.

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Peer Review Teachers Evaluation Assignments 139

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

Typically, experiments like this would go through careful peer review before being published. And then that trickles down into [training K-12 teachers in] music, education, art education, dance and theater. But band and music educators at schools and colleges need this information now if they want to teach safely.

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Peer Review Art Schools Testing 202

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 12, 2018

Instead, I decided to enhance my approach to problem solving by incorporating peer review—letting students participate in the feedback and assessment process. I then had each review work by three other students according to a feedback rubric I created; I moderated the process throughout. Advice for effective peer review.

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Feedback Peer Review Critical Thinking Assignments 143

eSchool News

JULY 28, 2021

Any teacher, even those without computer science expertise, can use CoderZ’s proven approach, which uses virtual robots to bring instruction to life. About the CODiE Awards The SIIA CODiE Awards is the only peer-reviewed program to showcase business and education technology’s finest products and services.

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Interdisciplinary Peer Review Science STEM 246

eSchool News

JUNE 9, 2021

The process saw education experts review the materials and ensure they aligned with Florida’s Benchmarks for Excellent Student Thinking (B.E.S.T.) In addition, each school district superintendent nominated a classroom teacher or district-level content supervisor to perform independent reviews.

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Education Blended Learning Learning Peer Review 260

eSchool News

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Databases provide full-text access to a wide range of content, including books, magazines, primary sources, images, charts, and peer-reviewed articles by credible authors representing diverse perspectives. Library databases with topic browsing capabilities empower more young researchers — and their teachers — to achieve success.

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Peer Review Essay Skills Critical Thinking 280

eSchool News

JUNE 16, 2022

About the CODiE Awards The SIIA CODiE Awards is the only peer-reviewed program to showcase business and education technology’s finest products and services. Discovery Education partners with districts, states, and trusted organizations to empower teachers with leading edtech solutions that support the success of all learners.

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Education Peer Review Science Art 279

eSchool News

DECEMBER 7, 2023

A peer review team from Middle States member schools recommended VHS Learning for reaccreditation, and Middle States voted on the recommendation at its biannual meeting in Philadelphia. As part of the reaccreditation process, VHS Learning conducted a self-study before the peer review team’s evaluation.

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Peer Review Learning Evaluation Achievement 130

Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 19, 2019

They are introduced to words in their “zone of proximal development” Teachers can monitor progress on the teacher dashboard, broken down by class and student. In response to this, peer feedback is growing in popularity as an approach that balances these two realities for the benefit of the student. Everyone wins.

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Teachers Peer Review Feedback Critical Thinking 107

Catlin Tucker

AUGUST 23, 2024

This shift has led to the growing adoption of co-teaching models, where general and special education teachers collaborate to meet the diverse needs of their students. Teacher 1: Provides targeted instruction tailored to each group’s needs, abilities, and skill levels.

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Teaching Writing Essay Discussions 395

eSchool News

AUGUST 23, 2015

Currently being piloted in California, the helpline provides administrators, teachers, and school staff with help managing cyberbullying, sexting, or reputation-related problems that may surface at their schools. It’s really time to ground policy making — be it at the school, community, state, or national level, in actual experience.”

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Schools Attention Peer Review Feedback 279

Dangerously Irrelevant

FEBRUARY 5, 2015

Don Berg said: I suspect that most teachers are nurturing, or at least want to be, and that they already make a meaningful difference in the lives of some small proportion of their students despite the nature of the system. Students, not teachers, are the real workforce of schools. In fact, the system suppresses nurturing behaviors.

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Teachers Peer Review Schools Classroom Management 105

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

Codecademy, the online education platform empowering millions of people to learn code, announced two new initiatives for students and teachers, including its first-ever student membership and a new partnership with Clever, the most widely used single sign-on (SSO) portal in K-12 schools nationwide. Now, more than 60% of U.S.

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Education Peer Review High School High School 210

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 6, 2016

Jeryl-Ann Charlene and Asaro Valero, Teachers. One of the district’s top technology initiatives : Fifth and eighth grade students partnered on a peer-reviewed argument writing assigment. Want to apply for the awards? You can do that right here. Pequannock School District.

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Peer Review Essay Disabilities Schools 166

Faculty Focus

MAY 11, 2025

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates recently stated in an interview that advances in AI will mean the humans will no longer be needed for most things, and stated that doctors and teachers in particular could be replaced by AI (CNBC, 2025). Trickle down engagement: Effects of perceived teacher and student engagement on learning outcomes.

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Instructors Motivation Critical Thinking Students 96

Edsurge

MARCH 6, 2017

students who played edgames outperformed their peers on standardized tests. Now a soon-to-be released study from Vanderbilt University demonstrates the impact of rigorous, peer reviewed research into curricular tools, in this case showing that students who played edgames outperformed their peers on standardized tests.

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Game-Based Learning Peer Review Learning Gamification 165

Edsurge

MAY 5, 2023

What tools or resources can teachers use to help encourage creativity in the classroom? Some educators may feel overwhelmed by adding projects to their already busy curriculum, but Caldwell and Fielding offer two strategies that can greatly reduce stress and time: use rubrics for assessment and incorporate peer reviews.

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Peer Review Interdisciplinary Critical Thinking Communication 178

eSchool News

MARCH 21, 2025

As Levin & Wadmany (2014) observe, some teachers find that technology encourages greater student-centeredness, greater openness toward multiple perspectives on problems, and greater willingness to experiment in their teaching. Teachers Beliefs and Practices in Technology-based Classrooms: A Developmental View. link] Moser, K.

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Interdisciplinary Critical Thinking Peer Review Discussions 207