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JUNE 24, 2024

A member of the Ask a Tech Teacher team, when preparing an essay example for her class on the impacts of social media on mental health, used freewriting to brainstorm ideas and created a vivid opening scene describing a teenager’s day (she teaches High School), highlighting moments of social media interaction and their emotional effects.

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ED Surge

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Schools need to tap into the same sense of wonder that led early humans to seek unifying stories to explain their place in the world — and teachers need to do more to incorporate myths, jokes and riddles into curriculum and teaching practices, from the earliest grades up through high school.

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MAY 15, 2023

In fact, Patrick Suppes, a Stanford University philosophy professor and pioneer of computerized tutoring, said in 1966 that students would someday have “the personal services of a tutor as well informed and as responsive as Aristotle.” Perhaps we need to reframe the idea of what AI chatbots can do. Well, that virtual Aristotle is here.

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JULY 21, 2023

Here are popular online resources to teach about Civics and Government. Here’s the sign-up link if the image above doesn’t work: [link] Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years.

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ED Surge

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

That’s the argument of Peter Liljedahl, a professor of mathematics education at Simon Fraser University in Vancouver, who has spent years researching what works in teaching. Liljedahl has developed a strategy for teaching that he says greatly improves how many students in a class are actually thinking about course material.

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JUNE 9, 2022

They tie arguments to class reading, general knowledge as well as evidence from research. As they work, students “…construct viable arguments and critique reasoning of others…” More specifically (Common Core Appendix C): introduce claim. provide a concluding statement that follows from argument presented. Educational links.

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JANUARY 28, 2022

I’ve found throughout my teaching career that the most effective lessons are those with real-world applications. Construct viable arguments and critique the reasoning of others. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years. Of all Minecraft’s educational strengths, this may be the greatest.

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DECEMBER 10, 2023

James told us of the best of his undergraduate professors, someone who was legendary within the entire program. Apparently, sometime in the middle of his three hour drawing intermediate class, the professor would walk out of class. How does this guy consider this "teaching?" Arguments are resolved quickly.

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APRIL 11, 2019

I’ve been teaching technology for over fifteen years. While student familiarity with this tool has improved, one thing that never varies is the myths surrounding teaching with it. You don’t have to teach keyboarding. Another clever twist on the argument against keyboard training is that audio input will soon take over.

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APRIL 30, 2024

AI algorithms use massive datasets and natural language processing to produce content that replicates student writing styles as teaching tools. AI writing helpers’ real-time feedback on grammar, vocabulary, coherence, and argument structure is their crucial draw.

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OCTOBER 25, 2024

The MULTIPLIERS Open Schooling Hub is a new platform hosting a wealth of teaching and learning resources for educators aiming to bring science teaching into the real world. scientific inquiry, argumentation, problem or project-based learning, cooperative work, etc). Then look no further!

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MAY 18, 2023

We recommend you choose a narrow topic and explore free essay examples at StudyDriver.com where you’ll find valuable ideas and techniques for effectively developing your writing style and creating persuasive arguments. Talk about related arguments from your course and use another section to educate readers beyond the course.

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ED Surge

OCTOBER 5, 2023

It’s a classic idea : In the 1600s it was the basic model of evaluation at Oxford and Cambridge (with the grilling by professors done in Latin), and it was pretty much what Socrates did to his students. She typically teaches mechanical engineering courses with 100 to 150 students.

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MAY 2, 2024

The argument against AI-powered tools remains the same: any content produced by artificial intelligence can be viewed as plagiarism. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years. This is the same concern that has been posed about essay writing services and the people who use them.

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ED Surge

MAY 15, 2022

More recently, I had connected Jonathan to a friend and coauthor of mine on the paper “ Disrupting Law School ,” Villanova Law Professor Michele Pistone, to help her with the instructional design for the online program she has now launched around immigration training for advocates.

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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. University professors must emphasize this fact. Many mysteries are resolved by learning about and teaching cause and effect.

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ED Surge

JANUARY 16, 2024

That’s what Georgetown University professor Jeanine Turner found in her research about how tech has shaped social relationships. Her argument is that our internet-connected devices have changed the way people relate to others, even when devices are temporarily removed. Let's talk about solutions. And that has to be intentional.

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ED Surge

JUNE 4, 2024

But his book, and that demo, are also attracting some pushback from teaching experts who think AI may have lots of uses in education, but that tutoring should be reserved for humans who can motivate and understand the students they work with. In fact, we said, ‘Hey, this could be really valuable in a teaching setting.’

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ED Surge

MAY 17, 2022

Professors report that students are disengaged , so much so that it’s even hard to get them to take advantage of free support services. We talked to: Michelle Cantu-Wilson, director of teaching and learning initiatives and special projects at San Jacinto College. Flipped learning can be a big adjustment for professors too.

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ED Surge

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

Sean Michael Morris knows that he has cultivated a certain “ethos” over his career in higher education—as a self-described critic of edtech and a champion of helping professors improve their teaching. Much of his job duties involve cultivating a community of professors engaged with the company.

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ED Surge

APRIL 18, 2023

Students are looking for something different from teachers and professors as they prepare to enter political and civic life, and that means educators need to change the way they support students when it comes to political engagement. For the full interview, listen here. Or read a partial transcript below, lightly edited for clarity.

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JULY 10, 2023

Whether they’re reenacting historical events, explaining a scientific concept through animation, or crafting persuasive arguments in visually appealing ways, these projects integrate technology into the learning process while also addressing diverse learning styles.

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MAY 16, 2023

Besides, the paper outline will guarantee that your text follows a logical structure, includes well-supported arguments, and is easy to read. Here’s the sign-up link if the image above doesn’t work: [link] Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years. Hence, it should be informative, concise, and engaging.

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ED Surge

MARCH 5, 2024

Ken Futernick brings together people who disagree deeply on issues that are most dividing school communities these days — such as teaching about gender and sexual identity or about the history of racism in America. And we hadn't even begun focusing on teaching and learning, it was just repairing relationships.

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JULY 16, 2024

It is also about how you present it to your professor. Design A Striking Book Report You should make a book report that will make the professor focus from the start. Meticulously documenting sources upon which one’s arguments or findings are based. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years.

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ED Surge

MAY 16, 2024

And what can professors and higher ed leaders do about it? To find out, EdSurge interviewed Terri Hasseler, a professor in the Department of History, Literature, and the Arts at Bryant University in Rhode Island. Do you find that professors take attendance? I think some professors have very clear absence policies.

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FEBRUARY 12, 2018

Micro-credentials are short, low-cost, focused, online classes that are self-paced and student-driven, offering competency-based recognition for skills educators want to learn to buttress their teaching. Supporting Student Argumentation – Understanding Structure and Language of Argumentation. Supporting Argumentation [link].

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MARCH 9, 2023

More recently, Marzano’s research in The Art and Science of Teaching (2007) reconfirmed that asking students to identify similarities and differences through comparative analysis leads to eye-opening gains in student achievement. link] Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years.

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DECEMBER 18, 2023

From organizing your thoughts using a mind map to using evidence, reasoning, and scholarship to support your arguments, we have got you all covered. Here’s the sign-up link if the image above doesn’t work: [link] Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years.

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ED Surge

MAY 20, 2024

Afterward, people expected it to return to pre-pandemic levels, but it seems to be growing in many states, says Angela Watson, an assistant research professor at the Johns Hopkins School of Education. McCoy says he prizes them primarily for instilling moral and civic virtues in students.

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APRIL 15, 2021

Each team builds a case to address the particular environmental concern they consider to be the most critical by researching, building a convincing argument, and then presenting it to their audience. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years. The Four Seasons. App (iOS only), Grades K-2. Online or app; K-2.

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DECEMBER 2, 2023

They can also clearly present their thoughts, arguments, and understanding of the lectures because they express themselves better. Consequently, you establish teaching methods that adapt to their learning abilities and capacities. You allow them to decide on something they can work hard and focus on.

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JUNE 5, 2015

Very effective: Argument Wars. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-8 technology for 15 years. These are mostly for MS, a mixture of flashcards, games and simulations. Branches of Power. Civics Game Room. Civics games. Congress for Kids. Court Quest. C-Span –Congress at work in video. Elections—the Game. Executive Command.

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ED Surge

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Caulfield, along with Stanford University emeritus education professor Sam Wineburg, set out to create that guidance for students — and anyone struggling to cope with today’s information landscape. If there's one thing we want to teach students, it's how to better choose what to invest their attention and time in.

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ED Surge

MAY 7, 2024

Since the sudden rise of ChatGPT and other AI chatbots, many teachers and professors have started using AI detectors to check their students’ work. The idea is that the detectors will catch if a student has had a robot do their work for them. You know my new thing also is verbal communication. Because that's something AI can't do.

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JUNE 7, 2017

They tie arguments to class reading, general knowledge as well as evidence from research. As they work, students “…construct viable arguments and critique reasoning of others…” More specifically (Common Core Appendix C): introduce claim. provide a concluding statement that follows from argument presented. Service Learning.

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ED Surge

MARCH 14, 2022

There’s a unique opportunity to identify the dangerous side of the “fake it until you make it” argument, as Theranos not only wasted millions of dollars, but put some patients’ health in jeopardy. But who was—or is—the Theranos of the education sector? Yet, fast forward to 2022, and AltSchool no longer exists.

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