CoderZ

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Motivation Anchored in Purpose: While games are inherently motivational, the addition of real-world application provides students with a compelling purpose for their learning journey. Building Transferable Competencies: Game-based learning often focuses on specific mechanics and dynamics unique to the virtual environment.

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STEM Sport

JUNE 13, 2023

Early implementation of the STEM curriculum leads to confidence and increased student achievement in STEM, which helps better prepare students for higher education and future careers. It is also important to focus on the identification of specific skills and learning outcomes students should achieve at each grade level.

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User Generated Education

MAY 23, 2016

As for student engagement. Student engagement, described as the tendency to be behaviorally, emotionally, and cognitively involved in academic activities, is a key construct in motivation research (Thijs & Verkuyten, 2009). Encouraging Positive Student Engagement and Motivation: Tips for Teachers ).

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STEMx

MAY 27, 2021

We aim to provide students from kindergarten through middle school with immersive opportunities for language acquisition, as well as transdisciplinary and inquiry-based learning experiences in the context of social and emotional development for achieving international-mindedness. .

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Ellipsis Education

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

If students need more practice with a specific skill, the teacher has the flexibility to review concepts using different language or lesson layout. Direct learning is highly researched and overall, regarded as a very effective way to teach students. We’ll discuss some specific studies later in this post.

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Robert Talbert, Ph.D.

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

If students are allowed reassessments, for example, does it open the door for dishonesty -- especially if the reassessments are coupled with flexible turn-in or deadline policies, or done outside of class time? Specifically, the authors use the concept of achievement goal orientation to frame the connections. What are the costs?

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ED Surge

AUGUST 28, 2023

In the nation’s capital and nationwide, academic test scores are down and many students regularly bail on classes. Focusing on education, education reform — whatever you want to call it — achieving better educational outcomes, as a philanthropist, is a good way to become humble rather quickly, because it usually doesn’t go as folks hope.”

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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. Esports are rapidly growing in schools across the country.

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Love Learning STEM

NOVEMBER 21, 2021

Sometimes the same students get the chance to build every time. Other times students would have conflict within groups because of lack of communication. Some students spend more time engaging in off-topic conversations than the task at hand. All of our students can be engineers, mathematicians, and astronomers.

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National Science Foundation

AUGUST 9, 2022

We use the phrase “culturally responsive science teaching” to refer to classroom instruction that incorporates teaching practices that create science classrooms in which all students engage productively in rigorous science learning (Brown, 2021; Larkin, 2019; Mensah, 2019; Wallace et al., 2022; Windschitl & Calabrese Barton, 2016).

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