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Inviting Community College Students to See Themselves as University Researchers

ED Surge

But when one of her professors announced an opportunity for students to participate in a research internship to study young people’s well-being and civic engagement in the Coachella Valley, her interest was piqued. That’s super instrumental in our research quest.” She signed up. “Me What is there to be so scared of?’”

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What Is the True Cost of a 1:1 Device Program? One State’s Careful Rollout Offers a Look

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One survey of educators found a jump from about two-thirds of middle and high school students having access to a school-issued device prior to the pandemic, to 90 percent a year later. Yet observers increasingly caution that merely having devices isn’t enough—a fact that is borne out by research about the effectiveness of 1:1 initiatives.

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What is the 21st Century Lesson Plan?

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For example, when teaching spreadsheets, make the software or online tools a vehicle for practicing critical thinking, data analysis, and evidence-based learning, not for learning one brand of software or a particular spreadsheet tool. To focus on the over-arching concepts above, make learning platform-neutral.

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How Students Use AI to Design Solutions for Their Community

ED Surge

After identifying a relevant problem, students collected data to train their AI models and analyzed the data using different tools like Excel, Google Sheets or other data analysis software. Students researched and chose an AI model that was appropriate for the problem they were trying to solve.

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Why Flipped and Blended Learning are Making Waves in education

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A Columbia University research found that, on average, students taught through online learning techniques performed modestly better than those learning through classical classroom approach. Flipped learning involves extensive statistical data analysis and constant feedback. Let me see how I fared. Let me see how I fared.

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5 Proven Techniques to Improve Your Learning Content Strategy

Magic EdTech

Conduct user research: Gather insights about the target audience, their needs, preferences, and behaviors. Define content structure and organization: Determine how the content should be structured and organized to support the learning objectives and make it easy for users to access and understand.

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Social solutions for socio-economic issues

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In rural communities, on the other hand, access to these basic needs can be harder to come by. As well as a lack of jobs, housing and education, these communities also tend to lack good quality infrastructure, such as roads and public transport, access to health care, and support from government programmes.