Edsurge

NOVEMBER 16, 2017

“And then all the sudden we’re teaching online. If you’re in graduate school, you often work as a teaching assistant, you’re under a mentoring program, you’re taught to be a teacher. Online teaching is not necessarily the same.” She found that those in her study did experience moderate levels of burnout.

Instructors 139

Instructors Teaching Assistants Study Assignments 139

Edsurge

MAY 4, 2023

ASU couldn’t test this theory by delivering chemicals to students who study online. For this model to work, she also had to devise a plan for bringing dozens of students who typically study online to campus in Arizona. “OK, But what if instead the university brought remote students to the chemicals — and to campus?

Science 181

Science Accessibility STEM Laboratory 181

Edsurge

AUGUST 28, 2019

However, there are certainly those who employ methods that put this perspective to the test. When we teach large classes, what approaches can we employ that will have a greater opportunity to engage students and help students learn more? Employing prediction as a means of deepening learning through a series of interrupted case studies.

Learning 163

Learning Students Assignments Participation 163

Edsurge

JUNE 14, 2019

Many print books have moved to off-site storage facilities to free up space for studying—or to make room for computers that can now access the vast store of information now available online and in subscription databases. The chatbot has been in a test phase for the past six months, and Smith admits it doesn’t always give the right answer.

Intelligence 167

Intelligence Questions Languages Language 167

Edsurge

OCTOBER 27, 2016

Watson will also be able to generate “concept clusters” for learners—showing them how what they’re learning relates to other points they’ve studied. “At The bot, “Jill Watson,” passed the Turing test—students thought they were interacting with a human TA. It’s one thing to be ask students to write a document or take a test.

Instructors 157

Instructors Essay Science Teaching Assistants 157

eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2022

Because much of last year was very unpredictable, the normal content and study skills were not fully taught. During the first few months of this year, I spent a lot of time reviewing ways for the students to study, as well as making up for missing content. This is where my Wacom Intuos has been so very helpful.

Learning 363

Learning Communication Hybrid Learning Languages 363

Edsurge

JUNE 8, 2022

“This is almost replacing the high-touch engagement students are used to having in high school,” says Katharine Meyer, a researcher at Brown University who helped to run the chatbot study. “It It just helps to have that additional guidance, support and partnering with a student, to help teach them how to manage their time.”

Student Engagement 194

Student Engagement Instructors Hybrid Courses Exams 194

Faculty Focus

DECEMBER 8, 2024

Regardless of the format, instructors should keep the following key points in mind while implementing an activity: Clearly Explain the Purpose of the Activity For students, activities are more meaningful if they understand how the activity relates to the course objectives and, more broadly, to their fields of study.

Assignments 108

Assignments Instructors Critical Thinking Activities 108

Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 2, 2025

Despite debate and disagreement about how to define and measure attention spans, numerous studies have put student attention spans in approximately the 10-minute range (Bradbury, 2016). One study found that students perceived the phone polls as engaging, making them think and providing feedback on their learning (Voelkel & Bennett, 2014).

Lecturing 105

Lecturing Attention Students Discussions 105

eSchool News

DECEMBER 23, 2022

Because much of last year was very unpredictable, the normal content and study skills were not fully taught. During the first few months of this year, I spent a lot of time reviewing ways for the students to study, as well as making up for missing content. This is where my Wacom Intuos has been so very helpful.

Hybrid Learning 294

Hybrid Learning Communication Accessibility Languages 294

Faculty Focus

DECEMBER 8, 2024

Regardless of the format, instructors should keep the following key points in mind while implementing an activity: Clearly Explain the Purpose of the Activity For students, activities are more meaningful if they understand how the activity relates to the course objectives and, more broadly, to their fields of study.

Assignments 91

Assignments Instructors Critical Thinking Activities 91

Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 2, 2025

Despite debate and disagreement about how to define and measure attention spans, numerous studies have put student attention spans in approximately the 10-minute range (Bradbury, 2016). One study found that students perceived the phone polls as engaging, making them think and providing feedback on their learning (Voelkel & Bennett, 2014).

Lecturing 97

Lecturing Attention Students Discussions 97

Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Create a variety of activities and/or assessments such as an oral presentation, case study analysis, paper, or quiz. Keep teaching fresh for yourself by incorporating different case studies, materials, videos, or guest speakers (when it makes sense!). Motivation through the design of work: Test of a theory. Humphrey, S.

Course Design 105

Course Design Teaching Instructors Motivation 105

Edsurge

APRIL 10, 2017

Last year he launched an idea that he hopes will help keep students from falling behind in any subject they study, starting with mathematics. While studying computer science at the. The experience inspired Kintali’s love for complexity theory, which he continued to study while pursuing his PhD. Shiva Kintali, TrueShelf CEO.

Textbooks 102

Textbooks Intelligence Math Beliefs 102

Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

The positive use would include the transformation of the online learning experience for students by offering personalized learning support, enhancing engagement and interaction, providing real-time feedback, assisting with study preparation, and offering language support. Implement authenticity checks for online submissions.

Academic Integrity 135

Academic Integrity Education Plagiarism Students 135

Scholarly Teacher

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

After a short lecture on the underlying principles tested by the prompt, you could engage the students in TPS: ask them to reflect on how their new understanding changes how they would answer the prompt, and then pair them up to talk about their findings with their neighbor. 2023; Hsu & Goldsmith, 2021; Venus & Sharma, 2024).

Lecturing 98

Lecturing Active Learning Activities STEM 98

Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Create a variety of activities and/or assessments such as an oral presentation, case study analysis, paper, or quiz. Keep teaching fresh for yourself by incorporating different case studies, materials, videos, or guest speakers (when it makes sense!). Motivation through the design of work: Test of a theory. Humphrey, S.

Course Design 94

Course Design Teaching Instructors Motivation 94

Edsurge

AUGUST 7, 2018

Apart from course evaluation, which is embedded within the normal semester, and kind of a mandatory process, I think the other stakeholder that we often forget is the teaching assistants. Was the faculty member or any teaching assistant involved or was that all student mediated? Reed: This is a followup to Patrick.

Teaching 118

Teaching Course Evaluations Evaluation Students 118

Faculty Focus

MARCH 4, 2025

To enhance interaction, instructors can assign mixed-location breakout groups where students collaborate via Zoom on case studies. This not only bridges the gap between campuses but also fosters teamwork and communication skills (Columbia Center for Teaching and Learning, 2021).

Teaching 91

Teaching Lecturing Gamification Interdisciplinary 91

Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

The positive use would include the transformation of the online learning experience for students by offering personalized learning support, enhancing engagement and interaction, providing real-time feedback, assisting with study preparation, and offering language support. Implement authenticity checks for online submissions.

Academic Integrity 111

Academic Integrity Education Plagiarism Students 111

Faculty Focus

MARCH 4, 2025

To enhance interaction, instructors can assign mixed-location breakout groups where students collaborate via Zoom on case studies. This not only bridges the gap between campuses but also fosters teamwork and communication skills (Columbia Center for Teaching and Learning, 2021).

Teaching 87

Teaching Lecturing Gamification Interdisciplinary 87

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

Like many other education entrepreneurs with technology backgrounds, the co-founders of Lalilo say they were surprised at the gap between the teaching tools currently available in classrooms, and the technology they knew was available. During that time, they also did short teaching gigs.

English 66

English Multiple Choice Questions Teaching Assistants Special Education 66

Edsurge

OCTOBER 3, 2024

At first, he stumbled and, his hands weak, relied entirely on teaching assistants to write equations on the board for him. Some studies have suggested that how well a student does in math indirectly affects whether they see themselves as competent in it. His students had watched the effects of his disease creep across his body.

Math 180

Math Beliefs Teaching Assistants Culture 180

Edsurge

APRIL 2, 2020

The professor of computer science and cognitive science at Georgia Institute of Technology believes every student and researcher should have access to artificially intelligent assistants that not only help them study facts and figures, but also collaborate more closely with other humans. and you can generate a model.

Mental Models 183

Mental Models Education Ethics Learning 183

Edsurge

AUGUST 19, 2020

One school that has already adopted this mindset is the New York City Lab School for Collaborative Studies, a public high school led by principal Brooke Jackson. Every morning begins with an in-person or distanced check-in, with mental health the top priority. Teachers’ relationships with one another are also critical, Jackson says.

Distance Learning 191

Distance Learning Interdisciplinary Intelligence Schools 191

Edsurge

OCTOBER 30, 2017

Stanley Stepanic: When I first came to UVA in 2005 to study for my master’s and my PhD, I was a teaching assistant to the course and was mentored by Professor Jan Perkowski. Professor Stanley Stepanic’s Dracula course file , with links to notes, quizzes, and study guides. How do you leverage technology in your course?

Education 126

Education Lecturing History Quizzes 126

Faculty Focus

MARCH 11, 2025

Supporting biology courses for non-majors involves addressing the diverse needs of students with little intrinsic motivation to study the subject. A case study of engagement is the studio-style introductory biology classroom at Kansas State University (Manhattan, KS, USA). ” Science Scope 32, no. 2 (2009): 20-27. Brewer, C.

Interdisciplinary 64

Interdisciplinary Instructors Students Motivation 64

Faculty Focus

MARCH 11, 2025

Supporting biology courses for non-majors involves addressing the diverse needs of students with little intrinsic motivation to study the subject. A case study of engagement is the studio-style introductory biology classroom at Kansas State University (Manhattan, KS, USA). ” Science Scope 32, no. 2 (2009): 20-27. Brewer, C.

Interdisciplinary 62

Interdisciplinary Instructors Students Motivation 62

Edsurge

JULY 23, 2020

At a company demonstration this week, students from around the globe gathered virtually to test the program’s tools. Additionally, Shorelight hired local, bilingual teaching assistants to staff its student studios. Instead, they describe it as “live-to-device” or “live remote” education.

Instructors 132

Instructors Students Participation Distance Learning 132