Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 30, 2024

These programs create essays and provide critical comments to help students improve their drafts. AI writing helpers’ real-time feedback on grammar, vocabulary, coherence, and argument structure is their crucial draw. If students overuse AI to write essays, they may not engage in critical thinking and creativity.

Critical Thinking 394

Critical Thinking Artificial Intelligence Learning Creativity 394

ED Surge

MARCH 15, 2024

As a high school social studies teacher, my job includes helping students learn to use evidence to present arguments, engage in civil discourse and take informed action to bring about change. A core part of that is preparing students to write out in the real world. To what end? But there are forces that get in the way.

Government 258

Government Curriculum Student Engagement Argumentation 258

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. We will determine the curriculum, we will be the sages on the stages. That's an example.

Education 279

Education Education Argumentation Curriculum 279

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. We also got colleagues pushing, putting forces on the system, and then parents and administrators and then the curriculum.

Research 349

Research Research Teaching Calculus 349

Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 2, 2023

Understanding Assistive Technology Assistive technologies are software or hardware systems with technical components that enhance the learning capacities of students with disabilities. They aim to support students’ engagement and communication so they can understand lessons and adapt to their learning environments efficiently.

Technology 235

Technology Education Education Communications 235

The Science Penguin

MAY 21, 2021

So, why not bring these amazing occurrences into our classrooms to help teach our science curriculum? Many teachers have asked me about the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) and the changes in curriculum. Now, students are investigating a topic by using information from the natural world and other resources.

Science 52

Science Sciences Curriculum Argumentation 52

ED Surge

OCTOBER 14, 2022

According to a survey administered by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in 2019, 37 percent of high school students said they experienced persistent sadness or hopelessness and 19 percent reported suicidality. states mandated that schools have a mental health curriculum or include mental health in their standards.

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Learning Achievement Calculus Research 285