eSchool News

APRIL 5, 2024

When we examine what are active learning teaching strategies, these strategies empower educators to create interactive classrooms where students actively participate, collaborate, and apply knowledge to real-world situations. What are active learning teaching strategies? This fosters cooperation and peer teaching.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Related : Why we should be teaching students economic literacy Problem-based learning helped boost my underserved students’ engagement. Alternatively, inflation is causing members of some families today to delay retirement or re-enter the workforce to make ends meet.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

PARAMUS, NEW JERSEY — Savvas Learning Company , a K-12 next-generation learning solutions leader, introduced its newly updated enVision Mathematics series with many exciting enhancements inspired by feedback from math teachers, including brand-new family engagement resources to support student learning at home.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Additionally, 84 percent of parents believe it is important to prioritize teaching AI ethics and responsible use alongside technical skills. Princeton High School students in New Jersey integrated generative AI into a plush robot designed to teach and preserve endangered Indigenous languages. public middle and high school students.

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eSchool News

MARCH 19, 2025

For the past 13 years I have been honored to teach at Agora Cyber Charter School. Teaching in the cyber environment can sometimes present obstacles to presenting content in a way that students will engage with and will want to be involved in during classes. This is especially felt in the 5 th grade science and math classes I teach.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2017

Problem-based learning through Discovery Education and NextLesson are changing the way students learn and teachers teach at Cox Middle and across the district. — One-third of the students are enrolled in advanced math and English. Student engagement is high. Parent and community support are strong.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 3, 2018

Game-based learning programs like CodeMonkey, which focus on coding for kids , are usually their first experience with coding that introduces the problem-based learning mindset. We do the first couple levels together so I can model problem-solving questions I would ask myself.

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eSchool News

MAY 20, 2021

We are so pleased that enVision Mathematics has won this prestigious award,” said Bethlam Forsa, CEO of Savvas Learning Company. Teaching with high-quality instructional materials has a direct impact on student learning outcomes. Well done!”. “As

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eSchool News

APRIL 5, 2024

Peer Teaching : Students teach concepts to their peers, reinforcing understanding and promoting active engagement with the material. Metacognitive Strategies : Monitoring one’s own learning process, setting goals, and regulating learning enhances self-awareness and fosters academic autonomy.

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Edsurge

JUNE 8, 2017

She’s just made the jump from provost to a senior academic innovation fellow, tasked with looking to big new ideas in learning and experimental efforts in both teaching and student success. What is it that they believe is the way that students should learn best, given what they want the outcomes to be for their students?

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Edsurge

MAY 15, 2024

The BrowardSTEM team leads and supports with experience, expertise and agility in core content standards, STEM implementation, instructional technology and interdisciplinary applied problem-based learning.

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eSchool News

MARCH 15, 2016

Tennessee’s Maury County Public Schools announced a new partnership with Discovery Education focused on building challenging, problem-based learning (PBL) environments districtwide that help support students’ college and career readiness. Partnership will highlight approaches contributing to college and career readiness.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

After months of research and a successful pilot, the district chose enVision to be that core mathematics curriculum because of its rigor, digital learning components, and engaging lessons. enVision offers an innovative math curriculum that helps educators teach with confidence and inspires students with hands-on, problem-based learning.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Here’s just a glimpse of what we learned about during FETC 2023: AVer Information Inc. The A30 is a multi-functional classroom tool that enhances the teaching experience by combining a document camera, web camera, microphone, and speaker. VEX Robotics demonstrated its VEX GO and VEX 123 solutions.

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Faculty Focus

MAY 29, 2025

In addition, we found that problem-based learning, using specific real -world problems, did not work well in my classes as every semester had a different local problem supplied. While our data collection was for entry level classes to a major, it is not recommended that you do that.

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eSchool News

APRIL 5, 2024

Active learning strategies for students encompass various techniques aimed at engaging learners in the educational process, fostering deeper understanding, and enhancing retention. Six key strategies include: Peer Instruction: This method involves students teaching and explaining concepts to their peers.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 27, 2017

Each “base,” however, has its own take in how best to engage students. Inquiry-based learning, for example, teaches students how to ask better questions, and then go about figuring out the answers. Community-based learning encourages students to find and solve local issues.

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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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Dangerously Irrelevant

JULY 24, 2021

As you might imagine, we saw some fantastic leading, teaching, and learning. We describe what we saw in detail in the new book and, in Chapter 7, articulate a Profile of a Deeper Learning Leader that’s based on empirical research, not just anecdotes.

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Faculty Focus

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Unlike the end-of-semester feedback, when gathering formative feedback on what’s helping or hindering student learning might be too late, mid-term analysis of our teaching and student learning may help motivate students and enhance their learning. as an example, let’s look at teaching with case studies.

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Scholarly Teacher

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Dean-Scott , Texas State University Key Statement: Cogenerative (cogen) dialogues are one learner-centered approach to engaging students in agency for their own learning and development in a course. The characteristics of quality teaching are often ambiguous. Image courtesy of Wix. 2019; Smith, 2013). 2001; Lang, 2021; Thomas, 2009).The

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 27, 2019

Neglecting to Teach Information Literacy As a teacher, I was incentivized to get my students to memorize as many facts as possible so they could regurgitate them on the statewide test at the end of the school year. I learned to justify my teaching approach by telling myself, “This is what students need to be successful.”

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 22, 2015

Developed by Accelerate Learning and Rice University, STEMscopes California places problem-based learning, engineering challenges, scientific investigations, math and literacy connections, and culminating claim-evidence-reasoning assessments at teachers’ fingertips, so they can help students understand the NGSS as they were designed.

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k12 Digest

APRIL 6, 2025

Though innovation is essential, especially in moments of disruption, there is a long history of practices, approaches, and theories of learning to honor and guide us as we decide where to go next as a field. Problem based learning therefore may result in deeper learning.

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Faculty Focus

DECEMBER 10, 2024

We have been provided a unique opportunity to shape a newer teaching methodology, but we must take care to become informed crafters. One unfortunate consequence of the pandemic was its impact on the perception of online learning. Teachers learned quickly how teaching online is very different from teaching face to face.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 9, 2020

We appreciate EdReports for recognizing the high-quality of our entire enVision K-12 math series,” said Savvas Learning Company CEO Bethlam Forsa. Teaching with high-quality instructional materials has a direct impact on student learning outcomes. ABOUT SAVVAS LEARNING COMPANY.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 28, 2016

The target goals were to provide project-based, blended learning opportunities for teaching staff to—first off—gain tools which are useful when incorporating technology in the classroom. Learning to integrate Google products and software into the classroom with Google Fundamentals I , focused on Technology Integration.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

“A part of it is helping students with technology but it’s also about teaching them,” said incoming senior Unnas Hussain. ” As an example of the problem-solving students can do, they point to a group of Girl Scouts who wanted to assist students just learning English as they get oriented to Shaker Junior High School.

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eSchool News

APRIL 5, 2024

Peer Teaching : Having students teach concepts to their peers reinforces understanding and promotes active engagement with the material. Peer teaching encourages collaboration, communication skills development, and deeper comprehension. This promotes teamwork, communication skills, and peer learning.

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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

Faculty Focus

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Unlike the end-of-semester feedback, when gathering formative feedback on what’s helping or hindering student learning might be too late, mid-term analysis of our teaching and student learning may help motivate students and enhance their learning. as an example, let’s look at teaching with case studies.

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Student Engagement Lecturing Students Feedback 98

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. So it's imperative that faculty adjust what they do for that experience.

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Faculty Focus

DECEMBER 10, 2024

We have been provided a unique opportunity to shape a newer teaching methodology, but we must take care to become informed crafters. One unfortunate consequence of the pandemic was its impact on the perception of online learning. Teachers learned quickly how teaching online is very different from teaching face to face.

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Hybrid Courses Gamification Discussions Online Learning 85

Teach Hub

APRIL 3, 2025

There comes a time in every teachers career when those tried-and-true learning strategies that once worked no longer seem effective. There could be several reasons for thisyou might be teaching a new grade level, your students may not be as receptive, or the strategies just dont feel as relevant anymore. The key difference?

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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! I have been named a New Pathways Fellow by Getting Smart in support of this work.

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Edsurge

JULY 18, 2016

Learn how personalized learning through purposeful gaming can help you engage your students and increase their motivation to learn. Dive into blended and problem-based learning to deepen your understanding of how to use 1:1 computing in your classroom. Designing for the 21st Century Classroom.

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Faculty Focus

MAY 29, 2025

In addition, we found that problem-based learning, using specific real -world problems, did not work well in my classes as every semester had a different local problem supplied. While our data collection was for entry level classes to a major, it is not recommended that you do that.

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