ED Surge

JANUARY 10, 2024

Student success is more often defined by whether a learner demonstrates achievement on what my grandmother called the “3 R's: Reading, Writing and Arithmetic” — the core academic skills needed to illustrate mastery on standardized assessments. This is a dilemma. I haven’t seen one of them incorporate self-love as a prioritized outcome.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 28, 2022

It’s fascinating that today’s game playing youth want a set of rules they must beat, parameters they must meet, levels (read: standards) they must achieve, and a Big Goal (think: graduation) they can only reach after a lot of hard work, intense thinking, and mountains of problems. Which they love.

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ED Surge

OCTOBER 5, 2023

I think something that's overlooked in a lot of educational systems is your ability to have a discussion and hold an argument about your work,” says Tey. Teachers can review the recording or transcript of the conversation and look at what Sherpa flagged as trouble to evaluate the student’s response. “I

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ED Surge

OCTOBER 7, 2022

In my community, fights over masks and mandates have stopped for the time being , only to be replaced by similarly incendiary arguments over books, bathrooms , equity and teacher shortages. This period of volatility could continue even as school communities try to recover and heal from all they’ve survived these past two years.

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ED Surge

OCTOBER 19, 2023

The proponents of HyFlex classes are often making a larger argument against the standard lecture model of teaching that is the norm at colleges. He argues that the process of redesigning a course to be taught in various formats — online or in person — pushes instructors to rethink how to best help students achieve the learning outcomes. “I

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ED Surge

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

It was easy to accept the white student’s apology as genuine and thank her for it, while the black student’s more passionate response escalated to a situation that led to arguments, loss of recess and eventually, a phone call home.

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STEM Education Shopping

AUGUST 21, 2023

Research has consistently shown that critical thinking is linked to higher academic achievement, increased creativity, and improved problem-solving abilities. Logic is the foundation of rational thinking, and being able to effectively analyze arguments is a crucial skill.

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ED Surge

APRIL 12, 2022

And the argument is that if a university degree is a good investment, it ought to be substantially more valuable than the opportunity cost. My argument is that the risk is too high, and the returns too low. There are two key weaknesses to our argument. In most cases, a university degree takes three to four years of study.

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ED Surge

AUGUST 5, 2022

The argument is that it is easier for 2U to market lower-tuition programs, and that it is the right thing to do. And core to the entire strategy, will the flywheel effect work by reducing the amount of marketing and recruitment spend needed to fill online programs beyond what has already been achieved in early 2022?

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STEM Discovery Education

AUGUST 23, 2022

Student-centered instruction and learning lead to greater rates of achievement and transferrable life skills for success in school and long after. At this point, constructive arguments are based on evidence, which enriches students’ understanding of the concepts. The shift to student-centered instruction is well worth the effort.

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Construction Argumentation Achievement EdTech 103

Cool Cat Teacher

MARCH 23, 2022

The customs, arts, social institutions, and achievements of a particular nation, people, or other social group.". They said, “active involvement of the low achievers may affect their learning more positively.”. I've still got to be able to make that argument for a student. So, go to [link] to get your votes in and start playing.

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User Generated Education

JANUARY 17, 2022

Develop a model to describe that when the arrangement of objects interacting at a distance changes, different amounts of potential energy are stored in the system [Grades 6-8] Construct, use, and present arguments to support the claim that when the motion energy of an object changes, energy is transferred to or from the object.

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ED Surge

OCTOBER 1, 2022

Such arguments obscure many of the real, pressing problems in education right now—a mental health crisis, workforce shortages in sectors across the field, nearly two years of lost or lackluster learning experiences. What would be lost if schools were not teaching social-emotional learning?

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National Science Foundation

JANUARY 20, 2022

Now, this is usually where I would launch into a well-honed set of arguments explicating the various economic, societal, and moral imperatives which make clear the need for America to tackle issues of equity and inclusion through a systemic transformation approach to cultivate a larger and more inclusive STEMM workforce.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 24, 2017

If I use Common Core as an example, here’s what these Standards call out as important about writing (slightly rephrased from the Anchor Standards): Write arguments to support claims in an analysis of substantive topics using valid reasoning and relevant and sufficient evidence. That’s a separate skill.

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ED Surge

MAY 20, 2022

First, communicate clearly the purpose and goals of any SEL practices and curricula you employ, and that healthy child development and educational achievement go hand in hand. Relationships are the heart of SEL, too. Second, explain family roles in supporting SEL, bringing a variety of voices into those efforts.

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Futurum

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Library and research skills cover areas such as knowing how to reference and cite authors properly, being able to discern between reliable and unreliable sources of information, accessing scientific literature and giving accurate evidence-based arguments when writing scientific essays and reports. What do students learn from studying this?

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Futurum

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

However, upon closer inspection, the university admissions team can see that the second candidate worked part-time after school to financially support themself, so had less time to dedicate to their studies, and they lived in a poorer neighbourhood and attended a lower-achieving school. What are your proudest career achievements?

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National Science Foundation

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Just as students who achieve in STEM fields are lauded for their “brilliance,” STEM teachers are often revered for teaching a subject area that many find to be unapproachable. A leading argument for bringing more STEM teachers into the field is rooted in commodification. The Diversity Imperative. For instance, the desire for the U.S.

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Computing Education Research Blog

JUNE 20, 2022

For those not familiar, here are two education research terms that will be useful in making my argument. Scaffolding is the support provided by a learner to enable them to achieve some task or process which they might not be able to achieve without that support. Not everyone can achieve the goal without scaffolding.

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STEM Education Shopping

JANUARY 27, 2022

However, innovations are not created they come from creativity and brain power of talented individuals working together to solve problem and achieve goals. Despite all the article post, blog post, TED talks there is still arguments on how to achieve diversity in STEM. How Do We Increase Diversity in STEM –.

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STEM Education Guide

MARCH 9, 2023

As the country rolled into the 21st century, STEM achievements in the US were behind those in other countries. link] Science Argumentation Skills Students utilize technology that supports science argumentation skills such as the presentation and evaluation of evidence on scientific claims.

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User Generated Education

JULY 31, 2023

From Columbia University: Community building in the classroom is about creating a space in which students and instructors are committed to a shared learning goal and achieve learning through frequent collaboration and social interaction (Adams & Wilson, 2020; Berry, 2019; McMillan & Chavis, 1986).

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STEM Education Shopping

AUGUST 27, 2023

Integrative learning is all about connecting different areas of knowledge and skills, and interdisciplinary approaches play a crucial role in achieving this goal. Critical thinking enables me to analyze information, evaluate arguments, and make informed decisions.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 18, 2015

Look at what Harvey Silver says in his book, Compare and Contrast : By compiling the available research on effective instruction, Marzano, Pickering, and Pollock found that strategies that engage students in comparative thinking had the greatest effect on student achievement, leading to an average percentile gain of 45 points.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 19, 2019

Whatever way the argument skews, one thing is for sure: schools need to come up with policies to address this issue. These achievements in students’ performance compels one to think that removing a cell phone from the classroom is the solution. Banning the device may seem like the right solution for some.

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The Maker Mom

MARCH 18, 2023

Many of these students achieve most, if not all of their credit hours through online courses. When you take into account that a small portion of the population of K-12 children will not be best served by this type of virtual education model, there is a fair argument to be made for retaining traditional classrooms.

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STEM Education Shopping

MAY 15, 2023

By examining both sides of the argument, we hope to gain a better understanding of the effectiveness of using Cue Robot in the classroom setting. However, there are also arguments supporting the idea that Cue Robot could be used for qualitative approaches in STEM education. KEY TAKEAWAY Is Cue robot qualitative or quantitative?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 9, 2018

They tie arguments to class reading, general knowledge as well as evidence from research. To achieve the Passport, students collect points and pass levels that are tabulated in a class leaderboard. Designed for grades 3-12. Need ideas on web tools? Class Debate. They take questions.

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Futurum

MARCH 2, 2023

She believes there is no reason for tech to remain an industry dominated by men, and that women should aim for what they want to achieve and work their way up until they get there. When working in an industry dominated by men, women’s achievements sometimes go unrecognised. Why are you a passionate advocate for women in tech?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 13, 2015

They tie arguments to class reading, general knowledge as well as evidence from research. To achieve the Passport, students collect points and pass levels that are tabulated in a class leaderboard. This project works for grades 4 and up, but competition entry is limited to older students. Class Debate. They take questions.

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User Generated Education

AUGUST 8, 2017

It supports several of the new ISTE NETS for Students: Empowered Learner: Students leverage technology to take an active role in choosing, achieving and demonstrating competency in their learning goals, informed by the learning sciences. Promotes independence and responsibility ( Differentiate Learning With Choice Boards ).

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PCS Edventures

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Learners see the challenges characters face time and again as they work to achieve a goal. Well, in recent years, you may have noticed an increased focus on supporting scientific thinking with written and oral arguments. These stories open their minds to infinite possibilities and, just like engineers, push them to think, “What if?”.

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ED Surge

JULY 24, 2023

As a case in point, Project Topeka featured an automated essay scoring tool that provided grades 6–8 students with individualized line-level feedback on argumentative essays responding to six different prompts. In essence, teachers sought a logical flow in the way students organized their arguments. Is the evidence reliable?

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The Science Penguin

MAY 21, 2021

We all know as educators that change is necessary to help our students to achieve amazing things once they leave school. Phenomena-based Science Units: Plants Unit Supports NGSS 5-LS1-1 Support an argument that plants get the materials they need for growth chiefly from air and water. We want them exploring the world around them.

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Ellipsis Education

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

He wrote (usually via an online translator) insightful, well-supported arguments, and always had an opinion to share -- even if he was reluctant to speak it out loud. This was my lightbulb moment.

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STEM Education Shopping

AUGUST 23, 2023

Debate tournaments : Encouraging students to research and present arguments helps them develop persuasive and analytical thinking. They require individuals to listen actively, respect others’ opinions, and contribute effectively towards achieving a common goal.

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