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Using Technology to Support Student Engagement - Edutopia
Jul 5, 2023 · Students engage deeply in class when tech tools encourage them to construct ideas, collaborate with peers, and create unique work.
Ensuring That Instruction Is Inclusive for Diverse Learners - Edutopia
May 15, 2019 · As a special education teacher, part of my job was helping students who had a diagnosed learning disability access the general education curriculum, so I frequently found myself co-teaching with a math or English teacher.
Using Technology to Enhance Learning Experiences | Edutopia
Mar 4, 2024 · Rather than use the traditional tools that I had in the past, I took a risk and used CoSpaces Edu to explore immersive storytelling in my Spanish II class after some students asked why they couldn’t explore the augmented and virtual reality tools the way the STEAM class did. Whether using CoSpaces Edu like I did or using options available through resources like Experiments with Google, there ...
Integrating Instructional Strategies with Technology | Edutopia
Feb 23, 2024 · Creating an instructional playbook emerged as a pathway to support teachers with leveraging technology, not just as a supplementary tool but as a crucial component in enhancing impactful teaching strategies, ensuring that technology’s role in education is …
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4 Core Purposes of Education, According to Sir Ken Robinson
Mar 2, 2022 · What is education for? As it happens, people differ sharply on this question. It is what is known as an “essentially contested concept.” Like “democracy” and “justice,” “education” means different things to different people.
5 Strategies to Deepen Student Collaboration | Edutopia
Nov 22, 2016 · Help students understand the benefits of collaboration and what successful collaboration looks like. Guide students through the stages of team building (forming, storming, norming, and performing).Give students time and opportunities within the activity to develop leadership, decision-making, trust-building, communication, and conflict-management skills.
Meaningful Feedback for Students: 5 Research-Based Tips - Edutopia
Aug 6, 2014 · The importance of involving learners in the process of collecting and analyzing performance-based data cannot be understated. Pennebaker says, “Students must be given access to information about their performance....
5 Highly Effective Teaching Practices - Edutopia
Feb 27, 2015 · We teachers are always looking to innovate, so, yes, it's essential that we try new things to add to our pedagogical bag of tricks. But it's important to focus on purpose and intentionality -- and not on quantity. So what really matters more than "always trying something new" is the reason behind why we do what we do.