Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 26, 2023

Examples of experiential learning inside the classroom There are as many examples of experiential learning as there are faculty members who engage their students experientially. Some examples of experiential learning inside the classroom include role play, debate, problem-based learning, and project-based learning.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 9, 2020

MathXL for school practice and enrichment — Personalized learning options such as additional examples, videos, and individual questions provide instant feedback to help correct errors and misconceptions. ABOUT SAVVAS LEARNING COMPANY. At Savvas, we believe learning should inspire.

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Grades Math Evaluation Problem-Based Learning 134

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Lisa Wills, executive director of curriculum and instruction for Ector County Independent School District (ISD) in Odessa, Texas, answered these questions and more in a 45-minute session at FETC. But what is high-impact tutoring and how can administrators find the right program for their district and schools?

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Mobile Devices Gamification Science STEM 345

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. We consider physical changes as being individual and unique, yet do we recognize that each person’s learning journey can be just as individual?

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Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 26, 2023

Examples of experiential learning inside the classroom There are as many examples of experiential learning as there are faculty members who engage their students experientially. Some examples of experiential learning inside the classroom include role play, debate, problem-based learning, and project-based learning.

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Learning Problem-Based Learning Students Lecturing 98

eSchool News

APRIL 5, 2024

Active Reading : Encouraging students to actively engage with reading material by highlighting key passages, taking notes, and asking questions enhances comprehension and retention. Passive Listening : Merely listening to lectures or audio recordings without actively taking notes, asking questions, or participating in discussions.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 27, 2019

How Educators Can Help My challenge to educators today is to get students to think critically and ask questions about the information they consume. In schools, students tend to receive only facts because of the requirements we place on teachers.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

” During his time helping students as a tech adviser in the library, Hussain said he saw the questions change over the course of the year. “The problems started to become different, more complex,” he said. The students in the program will create a website where their ideas can be posted and shared.

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eSchool News

APRIL 5, 2024

Socratic Seminars : Students engage in a structured dialogue, asking open-ended questions and discussing ideas with classmates. What are three active learning strategies? Types of active learning methods encompass a variety of engaging instructional approaches designed to promote student participation and deeper understanding.

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Faculty Focus

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

We know that it’s important to incorporate small changes in our teaching, such as periodically adding a learning activity in place of a brief lecture. I recommend looking at your current teaching content with a question, “What’s the most important information I want students to learn here?”

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Student Engagement Lecturing Students Feedback 131

Faculty Focus

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Many of you reading this article are online teachers and I would like to start by asking two questions: Are you a good online teacher? For example, when showing a video, use EdPuzzle to ask questions DURING the video to keep them engaged. Another option would be to allow students to participate in problem based learning.

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Hybrid Courses Gamification Discussions Online Learning 123

eSchool News

APRIL 5, 2024

This approach fosters active learning and allows educators to provide personalized support to students as they apply concepts and address misconceptions in real-time. Moreover, inquiry-based learning encourages students to ask questions, explore topics independently, and seek answers through experimentation and research.

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Teach Hub

APRIL 3, 2025

How it works: The teacher poses a question and asks students to silently think about their answer. This strategy builds critical thinking and problem-solving skills that will serve them well in the workforce. How it works: The teacher provides question stems or prompts such as Describe in your own words or Why is this important?

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Active Learning Activities Learning Critical Thinking 67

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

I know you and I have talked about using problem-based learning, thinking about prior learning assessments, not assuming that adults need to be taught everything from square one but that they bring interesting work and life experiences to the table.

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Dangerously Irrelevant

JANUARY 24, 2023

If there is an inquiry- and problem-based learning school that serves grades K-8 that you think I should try and visit, or if you’d like to learn more about what I’m doing and learning, please get in touch!

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Faculty Focus

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

We know that it’s important to incorporate small changes in our teaching, such as periodically adding a learning activity in place of a brief lecture. I recommend looking at your current teaching content with a question, “What’s the most important information I want students to learn here?”

Student Engagement 98

Student Engagement Lecturing Students Feedback 98

Edsurge

JUNE 8, 2017

But how do we actually take learning, big learning, outside of just the physical place and take it to where students really are? The second part of this question is how do we do this in a way that is good for our students? I’m gonna go back to the learning experience. We’ve really gotta rethink higher education.

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Textbooks Teaching Students Problem-Based Learning 123

Faculty Focus

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Many of you reading this article are online teachers and I would like to start by asking two questions: Are you a good online teacher? For example, when showing a video, use EdPuzzle to ask questions DURING the video to keep them engaged. Another option would be to allow students to participate in problem based learning.

Hybrid Courses 79

Hybrid Courses Gamification Discussions Online Learning 79

Scholarly Teacher

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Keywords: Teaching Methods, Pedagogy, Student Learning Introduction Staring out to the sea of questioning faces, I paused and asked the question again still no response from the 22 students staring back at me. My students seemed to either not understand my question or have difficulty with the content. Trolian (Eds.),

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Edsurge

JULY 18, 2016

Anytime, Anywhere: Online Learning The number and variety of online PD providers has grown to the point that there is something for everyone. For those of you that like synchronous conversation, Twitter chats can help you connect to others with similar interests as well as provide a great forum to ask questions and get feedback on ideas.

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