eSchool News

JUNE 12, 2024

Gimkit: Gimkit is a game-based learning platform where teachers can create learning games or quizzes that students play in real-time. Designed to increase student engagement, Gimkit integrates features like power-ups and in-game currency that can be used to enhance the learning experience or review material.

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Critical Thinking Quizzes Learning Game-Based Learning 315

Faculty Focus

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

Particularly in larger classes, it can be challenging to engage students in deeper, meaningful ways that support their learning progress. With a rapidly growing student population and a broader range of course offerings, maintaining a high standard of personalized learning becomes a daunting task.

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Student Engagement eLearning Authentic Assessment Instructors 133

eSchool News

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Key points: Seeking support from experienced teachers goes a long way in building confidence Technology, student engagement, and balance are all key to a successful first year See related article: 55 back-to-school tips and insights for a great year I’ll never forget my first day as a teacher.

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Teachers Quizzes Coaching Motivation 337

eSchool News

APRIL 17, 2025

Lumio by SMART Technologies, a cloud-based learning platform that enhances engagement on student devices, recently announced a new feature for its Spark plan. This new offering integrates AI Assist, an advanced tool designed to save teachers time and elevate student engagement through AI-generated quiz-based activities and assessments.

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Multiple Choice Questions Quizzes Technology Teachers 200

Faculty Focus

APRIL 15, 2025

This involves evaluating the most effective methods and learning environments to engage students and enhance their achievement of desired learning outcomes. As students and educators adapt to digital platforms, student engagement has emerged as a key concern in online learning.

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Student Engagement Instructors Lecturing Students 112

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

Promethean’s ClassFlow enhances remote learning as a cloud-based lesson delivery service with advanced collaboration tools for student engagement. It also helps teachers deliver dynamic lessons to students’ devices and brings interactive classroom displays to life for effective hybrid learning.

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Confidentiality Quizzes Hybrid Learning Students 294

eSchool News

APRIL 30, 2024

Often, my colleagues will come to me with requests for resources to overcome a certain classroom issue, and like in many school systems, among the biggest issues right now is a lack of student engagement. As educators, it is incumbent upon us to spark students’ curiosity so that they will engage with instruction.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 21, 2025

Understanding your goals helps in prioritizing features that are essential for achieving desired outcomes, such as improving student engagement or accommodating diverse learning needs. These are just a few digital course features that must be at the top of the list if you are looking to drive high student learning outcomes.

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Gamification Learning Outcomes Quizzes Students 300

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Key points: Harnessing the power of video games can foster a deeper, more meaningful educational experience 3 ways educators leverage gamification strategies The future of gamification For more news on gaming principles, visit eCN’s Teaching & Learning page Student engagement is vital for any educator throughout the length of a course.

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Gamification Achievement Quizzes Reading 337

eSchool News

OCTOBER 31, 2016

It can be something as simple as a thumbs up/thumbs down, exit tickets when students leave the classroom, use of digital tools, or actual quizzes. It’s especially helpful to provide different ways for students to respond, which can draw out reluctant or hesitant students.

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Teachers Quizzes Testing Discussions 279

eSchool News

APRIL 11, 2023

Poptential course packages boost student engagement by using a variety of pop culture media to illustrate concepts, including those taken from sitcoms, movies, animations, cartoons, late-night shows, and other sources. Click to tweet. The curriculum is standards-based and developed by teachers.

High School 294

High School High School Social Studies Teachers 294

Faculty Focus

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

Particularly in larger classes, it can be challenging to engage students in deeper, meaningful ways that support their learning progress. With a rapidly growing student population and a broader range of course offerings, maintaining a high standard of personalized learning becomes a daunting task.

Student Engagement 111

Student Engagement eLearning Authentic Assessment Instructors 111

eSchool News

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Thinglink : Although Thinglink keeps most of the learning activity in the digital realm, it is a great resource for teachers to use to increase student engagement. Thinglink allows you to make photographs and videos interactive, enabling embedded quizzes, hyperlinks, and branching (choose your own adventure) activities.

Quizzes 312

Quizzes Learning Styles Lecturing High School 312

Faculty Focus

MAY 30, 2023

Traditionally, the one-size-fits-all approach to assessment has been dominant, with all students completing the same activities throughout the course. This method, however, often leads to a lack of student engagement and, consequently, less effective learning.

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Student Engagement Assignments Instructors Students 98

eSchool News

NOVEMBER 30, 2017

In order to make students discuss the learned material in the class, it is important to provide them with encouragement and help that gives a good stimulus to learn and discover more. The idea is the main component in argument forming, and actively learn teaches students how to communicate by asking and answering questions.

Art 228

Art Language Languages Plagiarism 228

Faculty Focus

APRIL 15, 2025

This involves evaluating the most effective methods and learning environments to engage students and enhance their achievement of desired learning outcomes. As students and educators adapt to digital platforms, student engagement has emerged as a key concern in online learning.

Student Engagement 89

Student Engagement Instructors Lecturing Students 89

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

Integrated quizzes and classroom management tools. With Merge EDU, science teachers can explain concepts more effectively, STEM programs can expand beyond the classroom, and schools can introduce new educational technology that prepares students for our ever-changing world. In-depth AR Human Anatomy Science Simulations.

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Teaching Mobile Devices Science Quizzes 303

Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 3, 2024

can help transform traditional quizzes or tests into more engaging, game-like experiences. It can provide instant feedback through quizzes, polls, and exit tabs. It will help mentors assess student level and understanding so the instruction may be tailored as the need arises.

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Activities Quizzes Education Feedback 159

eSchool News

MAY 17, 2024

Instead, students learn from an all-in-one multimedia machine that features full interactivity. Academic studies confirm that interactivity and active learning can greatly enhance student engagement in the classroom. What’s more, both teachers and students seem to enjoy learning better when they use interactive whiteboards.

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Technology Instructors Quizzes Disabilities 294

Teach Hub

APRIL 23, 2025

Use Math Apps to Spark Engagement Technology can be a game-changer for keeping young students engaged in math. Use Online Math Practice Tools Middle schoolers love technology, so take advantage of engaging math websites. It offers interactive activities and visual representations to keep students engaged.

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Math Textbooks Quizzes Lecturing 86

eSchool News

JANUARY 25, 2024

By leveraging AWS to develop the next generation of edtech solutions, these startups aim to address education challenges such as student engagement, financial literacy, student health and well-being, upskilling, and operational inefficiencies. Quizard AI, Inc.

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Textbooks Education Intelligence Quizzes 299

eSchool News

APRIL 5, 2024

Interactive Lectures : Incorporating interactive activities like polls, quizzes, or discussions into lectures keeps students engaged and reinforces key concepts. Metacognitive Strategies : Monitoring one’s own learning process, setting goals, and regulating learning enhances self-awareness and fosters academic autonomy.

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Activities Critical Thinking Active Learning Lecturing 251

Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 14, 2023

QuizGecko: Versatility and Innovation Among the leading AI-powered quiz generators, QuizGecko is a versatile tool that can transform text, documents, or URLs into captivating interactive quizzes. The tool tracks students’ progress and adapts the difficulty of questions based on their performance.

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Quizzes Gamification Teaching Methods Feedback 148

Edsurge

JANUARY 11, 2021

Yet as instructors in the new world of online education, we have access to ever-increasing amounts of data—from recorded lecture videos, electronically submitted homework, discussion forums, and online quizzes and assessments—that may give us insights into individual student learning.

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Teaching Instructors Quizzes Intelligence 215

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Here are four of the latest SEL edtech trends that districts and schools can use this year to support the social-emotional well-being of students and staff, enhance students’ engagement with SEL content, and improve family communications. Over time, this data may show trends in moods, behaviors, and performance.

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Communication Quizzes Feedback Languages 278

Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 13, 2024

Here are twelve recommended by the Ask a Tech Teacher team: 12 Innovative Digital Tools to Engage High School Students In the ever-evolving landscape of education, keeping students engaged can be a challenge. Here are 12 such tools that will truly captivate students.

High School 167

High School High School Gamification Quizzes 167

Faculty Focus

DECEMBER 10, 2023

Students are required to complete online chapter quizzes based on the course objectives and textbook for the course within D2L. When the course was taught in-person, three tests were administered to students and evenly spaced throughout the semester. This approach also did not allow students to recover from poor performance.

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Quizzes Teaching Learning Feedback 126

eSchool News

JULY 28, 2022

These improvements make it easier for educators to find, build, and deliver compelling lessons that capture students’ attention and drive deeper student engagement no matter the subject.? . More ready-to-use tools to assess student outcomes and address learning gaps.

Quizzes 177

Quizzes Education Learning Assignments 177

eSchool News

JULY 29, 2020

ClassFlow ® is a cloud-based lesson delivery software with advanced collaboration tools that empower student engagement. Promethean products work well on Chrome OS operating system environments, offering customers intuitive educational solutions that promote student-teacher interactivity, productivity, and engagement.

Education 147

Education Quizzes Student Engagement Accessibility 147

Edsurge

MAY 25, 2017

So she was surprised to discover that in a physics course she studied, students who were given factual questions with clicker systems did more poorly on conceptual questions afterward. There was one exception: students who had prior knowledge of physics concepts were not thrown off by the clicker quizzes).

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Study Multiple Choice Questions Peer Review Quizzes 155

eSchool News

APRIL 5, 2024

Interactive Lectures: Instead of passive listening, interactive lectures involve activities such as quizzes, polls, or small group discussions interspersed throughout the lecture to keep students engaged and reinforce key concepts. This encourages active participation and helps students stay focused and attentive.

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Active Learning Activities Critical Thinking Quizzes 141

Edsurge

MARCH 1, 2021

Students need to be connected now more than ever. The ability to communicate instantly not only keeps students engaged in the moment, but provides limitless access to knowledge. Then, there is the one-to-one device requirement for all students. We know we have to keep all students engaged and connected.

Teaching 200

Teaching Hybrid Learning Learning Communication 200

Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 15, 2024

Some reasons why you may find these tools beneficial are: Organization: organize lesson plans, assignments, and resources efficiently Communication: between teachers, students, and parents to foster a collaborative relationship, keep everyone informed Student Engagement: to make learning more interesting and interactive Time Management: schedule reminders, (..)

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Classroom Management Mobile Devices Plagiarism Quizzes 183

Faculty Focus

DECEMBER 10, 2023

Students are required to complete online chapter quizzes based on the course objectives and textbook for the course within D2L. When the course was taught in-person, three tests were administered to students and evenly spaced throughout the semester. This approach also did not allow students to recover from poor performance.

Quizzes 111

Quizzes Teaching Learning Feedback 111

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?

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Active Learning Activities Teaching Critical Thinking 130

eSchool News

MAY 28, 2024

Teachers and students across pilot districts have also said the tool occasionally offers too much help and was too available, especially when students were taking assessments such as quizzes and course challenges, Kunz said.

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Schools Math Testing Intelligence 267

Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

Traditional classes have absolute due dates for classwork, homework, and quizzes. If a student has an off day and can’t submit on time, it hurts his/her grade. In mine, I publish the due dates for all homework, classwork, and quizzes. ” Ignore Innocent Mistakes. Online classes usually aren’t like this.

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Online Learning Teaching Quizzes Learning 174