Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

AI-generated writing, currently centered around ChatGPT, already is a disruptive force in education. However, there are a few indicators that can help you identify whether a piece of writing has been generated by an AI system. Consistency: One of the most noticeable features of AI writing is its consistency. Pretty good?

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eSchool News

JUNE 29, 2015

Like myself, other students with learning difficulties—from dysgraphia (a difficulty with writing, mainly in spelling) and attention disorders like ADD and ADHD—respond well to visual or tactile learning and activities that allow physical participation, according to the U.S.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 29, 2025

This careful planning lets teachers supercharge student creativity and critical thinking with fresh AI-infused teaching methods while keeping their information private. A math teacher might use AI to generate varied practice problems while maintaining their unique teaching approach.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

You can talk to ChatGPT like you would with a person, and it will generate text that sounds similar to human writing. ChatGPT can be used for a variety of text-based tasks such as having a conversation, answering questions, writing content, and more.” She loves to share bright ideas and her discoveries in writing.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 9, 2024

Amplifying creativity and collaboration with AI My former colleague and MIT professor Mitch Resnick bemoans the current uses of AI in education, which aim to replicate conventional teaching methods by focusing on problems that have a right answer.

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Catlin Tucker

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

I would write the day’s learning objectives and agenda on the board and spend each class period moving my students as a unit through a series of learning activities. Both of these perceived benefits are important to acknowledge and explore. Yes, designing a single experience for the entire class is absolutely easier.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 12, 2023

When students can touch things and interact, as opposed to watching a teacher write notes on a chalkboard and copying it into their notebooks, test scores improve. One study found that active learning significantly increases student performance in the classroom: Students were 1.5

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Rethinking Education: All three advocate for a fundamental reevaluation of education, emphasizing the need to revise teaching methods and assessments. They stress the importance of preparing students for a future where AI can assist with procedural tasks, such as writing and calculations.

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Faculty Focus

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

One of the persistent challenges in second language acquisition (SLA), especially within the communicative approach, is how to incorporate writing in a way that feels meaningful and beneficial to students. As a result, writing often takes a backseat, seen as an isolated, academic exercise rather than a communicative act.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 31, 2015

Who says you can only use the flipped teaching method in your own class or with other teachers in your school or district? Right now, Morris and Thomasson are developing a video series focused on the writing process. “We That’s not the way professionals write. Not Andrew Thomasson and Cheryl Morris, that’s for sure.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Students were then tested on their knowledge of the material covered in the games, how they made connections between the concepts introduced and how they translated their thoughts into writing. All students saw an improvement in their test scores. Multilingual students also performed just as well as students who only spoke English.

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eSchool News

MARCH 3, 2025

At a time when schools can be limited by obsolete teaching methods, inequitable policies, and uninspiring school cultures, we should aspire to rehab the features of an antiquated education system. In education, stretching every dollar may involve equity-focused funding models, grant writing, or leveraging community partnerships.

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eSchool News

JUNE 27, 2024

Educators talk about writing across the curriculum–what about arts across the curriculum? This is where PBL and maker education intersect. Why maker education? Mental health: Research shows that being creative through the arts helps heal the mind and body.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 25, 2023

We must equip students with valuable skills, such as how to write effective generative AI prompts, to prepare them for their future careers. Yet educators need to take a moment to reflect on teaching methods, rekindle their passion for learning, and embrace change.

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Faculty Focus

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

One of the persistent challenges in second language acquisition (SLA), especially within the communicative approach, is how to incorporate writing in a way that feels meaningful and beneficial to students. As a result, writing often takes a backseat, seen as an isolated, academic exercise rather than a communicative act.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Use this feedback to make real-time adjustments to teaching methods and school policies. The writing is on the wall–or rather, in the empty seats of our classrooms. Implement “Feedback Fridays” : Set aside time every Friday for students to provide feedback on their learning experiences that week.

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Edsurge

MARCH 15, 2024

To be clear, this assignment would require students to analyze documents and write their own responses using evidence, which are important skills of course, but it would inevitably lead to me manically red inking papers that ultimately were written because I assigned an essay that would only ever be read by me. To what end?

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eSchool News

APRIL 1, 2025

Videos, films, and simulations create immersive learning experiences that traditional teaching methods cannot replicate. This approach allows students to express themselves through multiple channels rather than relying solely on traditional writing skills. Many districts are prohibiting cell phones in classrooms.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 26, 2015

Students don’t need places to sit, listen and write. I thought about what experiences could happen in those spaces, extracting the qualities and characteristics of technology, space and teaching methods that could be applied to each space. It’s not reflective.We We evolve behind desks. Think of that! They need places of support.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 10, 2025

Professors Try Restrained AI Approach to Help Teach Writing By Jeffrey R. Young Could AI help students improve their writing without totally taking over the process? Levin Colleges and universities need to change their tactics for supporting students with disabilities who are hesitant to self-identify, writes Stephanie A.N.

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eSchool News

JULY 1, 2024

The conversation covered many topics including the importance of personalized learning, community involvement, and innovative teaching methods. Vicki continues to write for Edutopia and has authored two educational books, Flattening Classrooms, Engaging Minds, and Reinventing Writing. In this highlight, Alberto M.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

From creating realistic images and art to producing music and writing, generative AI's potential to help students learn and demonstrate their creative thinking skills in fundamentally new ways is truly awe-inspiring. Classroom generative AI tools should fit smoothly into current teaching methods, technology and creative skill-building.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 9, 2023

They serve as a bridge between theory and practice, promote active learning and the development of practical skills that improve their teaching methods. If you want to use published cases instead of writing one, this article will give you a list of online resources, as well as several guides for case method teaching.

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Edsurge

APRIL 23, 2018

Combined, these play a significant role in teaching a subject. Because our brains process visual images almost 60,000 times faster than the written word, video naturally engages students more than many other teaching methods. Write an Engaging Script With These Six Tips. Tips for Using Video In Class.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 26, 2023

Unlike traditional schooling, which often relies on one-size-fits-all teaching methods, personalized learning takes into account diverse learning styles and interests. Today, students have a handy tool up their sleeves: the Edubirdie writing service.

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Edsurge

JUNE 6, 2024

Tech giants Google, Microsoft and OpenAI have unintentionally assigned educators around the world major homework for the summer: Adjusting their assignments and teaching methods to adapt to a fresh batch of AI features that students will enter classrooms with in the fall.

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 24, 2019

These included improving proficiency in reading, writing and math; lowering absenteeism; and offering more opportunities for students to engage in technical education and service learning. . Identifying these strategic goals at the outset created unique funding opportunities for Vista.

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EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 17, 2018

A cybersecurity plan should reflect a holistic approach to student data protection,” the SecurityScorecard authors write. “By Previously, Eli was a staff reporter for medical trade publication Frontline Medical News, where he experienced the impact of continuous education and evolving teaching methods through the medical lens.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Teachers had to rely on their voices to capture students’ attention and adapt to unfamiliar remote teaching methods to motivate students who only appeared on video. It should provide a writing experience similar to using a pencil on paper or writing graphs and equations with chalk, capturing the feeling of offline note-taking.

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EdTech Magazine

JULY 27, 2018

“To fulfill technology’s promise of transforming teaching and learning, educators must learn to leverage these tools to engage students and support their personal growth ,” the report’s authors write. by Eli Zimmerman.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

In light of this impending reality, it’s important for educators to adapt their teaching methods to incorporate the use of these tools into the learning process. Especially since it’s difficult if not impossible, given the current limitations of AI detectors , to distinguish AI- versus human-produced content.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 23, 2023

How do teaching methods influence understanding? Teaching Methods and Learning Tools Learning environment in the classroom can influence perception and comprehension on many levels. Here are a few examples of how different methods can enhance cause-and-effect skills. Find the answers here. Read on to find out.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 19, 2018

“We don’t just need computer science graduates to fill computing jobs; we need people with technical abilities to fill jobs in almost every industry ,” Victoria Espinel, president of Software.org: the BSA Foundation and chair of the World Economic Forum’s Global Future Council on the Digital Economy and Society, writes in a blog post.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 6, 2023

The assignment itself could be simple — like using Legoss to build a bridge — but is tied to an activity like writing. With each piece of the bridge students build, they have to write a paragraph. “I I get a lot more writing out of them in this way,” Miller says. It becomes part of the teaching method.”

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 28, 2018

“One of the goals of any makerspace should be to instill the maker mindset in students through a series of creative experiences while simultaneously building 21st-century skills,” computer science teacher Nick Provenzano writes for Getting Smart.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

How AI will be used in education The integration of artificial intelligence tools in education is poised to revolutionize traditional teaching methods and enhance the overall learning experience. Instead, AI is serving as a powerful tool to enhance and complement traditional teaching methods.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

For some of the courses, Slade used “heavy customization” of existing open access resources, cobbling together pieces of multiple OER texts and writing her own homework problems. “The other three happened to be created by my husband—we’re half of the math faculty,” she added.

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