ED Surge

MARCH 9, 2023

Schools are becoming increasingly unsafe for our nation’s students — physically, socially and emotionally. In addition to physical violence, the identities of traditionally marginalized youth have been threatened by recent political discourse. American youth are in crisis. There were 46 school shootings in 2022.

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Middle Web

DECEMBER 31, 2024

Whether its standing desks, beanbags or low tables, flexible seating helps students feel more comfortable, engaged, and in control of their own learning. Kathie Palmieri shares research showing how flexible seating can meet physical, social, and cognitive needs of students.

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ED Surge

MAY 16, 2024

So a student may not come to class or a student may come to class and then walk out of class five minutes into class and then be gone for 20 minutes and return sometime within the midst of that. Terri Hasseler So this kind of absenteeism may not be just not being physically there. Do you find that professors take attendance?

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Cool Cat Teacher

OCTOBER 2, 2024

What strategies were used to improve student engagement and academic outcomes at Quest Academy? Nicki discusses the specific strategies implemented, such as changing the physical classroom environment, creating personalized learning paths, and shifting the focus from grades to mastery of skills. 20:07 – Dr.

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ED Surge

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Pandemic closures provided some students with a chance to notice how stressed they are at school, says Jayne Demsky, founder of School Avoidance Alliance, an advocacy group that provides professional training to schools. The nuance can get lost in efforts to get students back in physical classrooms.

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ED Surge

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

I refer to those epiphanies, when the metaphorical light bulb above a student’s head switches on, as “luminations.” Many of those luminations surfaced because the lessons my students engaged with were designed to promote student inquiry and prioritize cultural relevance.

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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. This nurtures artistic exploration and helps students understand the cultural impact of visual arts.

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Teach Hub

MARCH 11, 2025

Research shows that when students use their bodies during the learning process, it can significantly enhance retention, memory, and overall understandingeven when the movement isnt directly related to the content being learned. Students were able to understand the problems better and were able to connect the math problems to their actions.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

The purpose of its videos, hands-on projects, and lessons is to spark student creativity–empower them to explore their passion. Lessons are delivered by peers–high school and college students with a love of the subject. Students engage through tasks, projects, and peer interaction. Tract simplifies that.

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Teach Hub

MARCH 6, 2025

If you know that you will be straying from your daily routine then make sure that you write exactly what you will be doing on the front board, so students can have a reference throughout the Keep Students Engaged Keep lessons dynamic and interactive to reduce the temptation for off-task behavior.

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Vivify Stem

MARCH 25, 2025

With these challenges in mind, Qweebi developed an interactive 3D sandbox environment that lets students design, test, and iterate on STEM projectswithout needing physical materials. How Qweebi Works Qweebi offers an online makerspace where students can build and experiment with STEM projects in a real-world physics environment.

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ED Surge

AUGUST 1, 2022

I took Calculus I, II, and III in high school at the local college, and when I enrolled at the University of Virginia, my courses included honors chemistry and physics for physics majors—although I did not major in physics. As an achievement-minded young man, I “knew” that my worth was predicated on my grade-point average.

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ED Surge

AUGUST 30, 2023

Imagine not only waking up to a pandemic, forced into an isolated space without the physical and emotional support you need for learning, but also discovering that the place you call home has been deemed unlivable. This was the reality for many of the students and their families at Luther J.

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ED Surge

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Yet, this is the workload most schools place on high school students. Research shows that excessive homework leads to increased stress, physical health problems and a lack of balance in students' lives. Most adults would consider this expectation ridiculous and unsustainable. But correlation isn’t causation.

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ED Surge

MAY 12, 2022

Burns is one of the millions of college students forced to adapt to remote learning at a pivotal time in her education. As thousands of students like her emerge from unprecedented turbulence, they and college leaders must ask, What should class look like now? And how should we keep students engaged and best support them?

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ED Surge

MARCH 15, 2023

Building up the courage to ask for more, I sent a long-winded, evidence-based email to my administrators asking them to test it out in my science classroom, taking the opportunity to shake up our physical space – and perhaps emit an air of fancifulness.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 16, 2015

Increase student engagement and collaboration through social media, simulations, and games. Efficiently assess student progress as often as once a week, for more carefully tailored educational experiences. Efficiently assess student progress as often as once a week, for more carefully tailored educational experiences.

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ED Surge

DECEMBER 27, 2021

Interpersonal interaction is one of the most vital elements of teaching and learning.

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ED Surge

MAY 9, 2023

Competing [in a game] doesn’t work as motivation for every student. She adds that Shoelace’s games now encourage students to raise more questions to their teachers in their physical classrooms, because they want the right answers. No one wants to be at the bottom of a leaderboard.

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ED Surge

DECEMBER 13, 2022

That was especially clear from something that Hearne told me, the student who was studying for another class during this lecture. “I It’s physical symptoms. Several students I talked to said they knew peers who were struggling to handle in-person classes. “For I know for me I have a lot of social anxiety now,” Hearn shared.

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ED Surge

JANUARY 4, 2023

We’ve heard more students say they don’t want to be in school and we’ve seen more students engaging in self-harming behaviors and reporting suicidal thinking. And it’s not just the students, more staff are retiring early or leaving the education system altogether.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 20, 2020

Frayer Model uses a graphical organizer that asks students to describe words by much more than a memorized definition. . The cerebral and physical traits they were born with are just the starting point. Growth Mindset. In a Growth Mindset, people believe ability can be developed through dedication and hard work. Whole Brain Teaching.

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ED Surge

JULY 8, 2024

Historically, that meant students had to physically show up for school. Although schools are locally controlled, they rely on federal and state dollars, which are disbursed according to their ability to prove attendance, Gentle-Genitty says. But during the coronavirus closures, schools switched to distance learning options.

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PCS Edventures

MARCH 6, 2025

VR eliminates these barriers by allowing students to conduct experiments, build models, and explore scientific concepts in a risk-free, virtual environment. For example: Physics students can experiment with gravity, friction, and motion in a virtual physics lab, adjusting variables in real time and observing the outcomes.

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ED Surge

MARCH 18, 2024

For example, students in Chinese 4 and 5 classes were assigned a short story on the historical tale of Zheng He, a Chinese explorer who journeyed across southeast Asia, the Middle East and Africa more than 600 years ago. This story seemed like a perfect idea for a board game.

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ED Surge

JULY 19, 2022

More often than not, teachers find out details about a student’s home life that break our hearts several times over. We have front-row seats to physical, emotional and sexual abuse cases, neglect, poverty and other tragedies outside of school, all of which are beyond the control of both teachers and our students.

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National Institute for STEM Education

MAY 5, 2020

Let’s face it, maintaining student engagement can be tough, even when you are with your students in the same physical space. That said, there are things you can do to increase students’ active participation in online learning sessions and activities.

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STEM Sport

DECEMBER 31, 2024

With its hands-on learning approach, natural connection to real-world situations, and ability to customize lessons to students , STEM learning is the perfect way to get special education students engaged and excited about learning.

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ED Surge

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Sessions were prone to explanations such as how “physics-based simulations” became the buzzword in Hollywood, leading animation teams to use modeling techniques for hits like “Frozen,” “Brave” and “Toy Story,” which include life-like representations of walking through snow and bouncing curly hair. But it’s hardly a foregone conclusion.

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ED Surge

APRIL 16, 2024

The question that institutions should consider, Santiago says, is how can they engage students who seek out a degree after starting off in an industry like construction. So how do you balance that? Will you come back to college after and continue earning and advancing yourself professionally?

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ED Surge

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Especially for students with low achievement, diagnosing what they don't know through various questions is crucial, as students themselves often don't know where they need improvement. Observing these unengaged students, parents began to think that offline classes would be more effective.

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ED Surge

JULY 17, 2023

It's really important in managing relationships with people to be able to have those kinds of conversations, and so Agile is really nice [because] the way that I do it is the board itself is a manila folder, it's physical. At the beginning of class, students are standing around that board and talking about the work they're doing.

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User Generated Education

JANUARY 2, 2023

To achieve this, students (and teachers) need indepen­dence, options, choices, autonomy, and liberty in both physical and psychological aspects. A ladder and steps are used as the metaphor as I prefer a more physical-oriented depiction than a hierarchy or pyramid, which is difficult to impossible to climb. Basic Survival.

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Cool Cat Teacher

MARCH 11, 2024

Takeaways: You will learn about the importance of active learning over passive studying methods, and how helping students engage directly with the material can significantly improve retention and understanding. . “ Powerful Teaching ” – Explores evidence-based strategies for teaching and learning.

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ED Surge

OCTOBER 24, 2022

These include physical, social, emotional, cognitive and creative skills, developed through collaboration, problem-solving, dealing with uncertainty, reasoning, curiosity and confidence. Building robots, sailboats and pulleys also helps students see how to apply their learning to real-world situations.

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STEM Sport

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Integrating STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) into Physical Education (PE) classes offers an innovative approach to education. It also provides a range of supplemental curriculum activity ideas to get students at different education and skill levels engaged.

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Cool Cat Teacher

JANUARY 15, 2024

Our guest, Danielle Johnson, Executive Director of the Texas Scholastic Esports Federation, shares how esports is not just about gaming but about boosting student engagement, improving academic performance, and building a more inclusive school community. E-sports competitors have to be physically fit.

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