ED Surge

JULY 12, 2022

I came across this paper while researching our Bootstraps podcast series about educational equity. And as we’ll get to later in this episode, this research is personal for me, and I’m very excited to shine a light on this work. He also talks about the example of junior professors competing for jobs at a college. That's right.

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AUGUST 23, 2023

How The Classroom Environment Shapes Understanding of Cause and Effect Relationships Mastering cause-and-effect relationships in research is crucial for a student’s academic future and career. University professors must emphasize this fact. The goal of scientific research is to shed light on the mysteries of nature.

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ED Surge

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Built for Flexibility The first known course that called itself HyFlex emerged in 2006 , at San Francisco State University, taught by Brian Beatty, a professor of instructional design and technology. The proponents of HyFlex classes are often making a larger argument against the standard lecture model of teaching that is the norm at colleges.

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ED Surge

MAY 17, 2022

Professors report that students are disengaged , so much so that it’s even hard to get them to take advantage of free support services. Flipping the Classroom Professors who recorded video lectures for online learning during the pandemic are realizing they have a new resource at their disposal. Smith University.

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STEMe

MARCH 31, 2024

A study on this topic, led by Professor Sune Lehmann at Denmark University, was published under Nature Computational Science in 2023. Researchers added major particulars in life such as birth, education, income, housing, and health. The data includes the specifics of 6 million people from 2008 to 2016.

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MARCH 9, 2023

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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JUNE 7, 2017

Working in groups, students research opposite sides of an issue, then debate it in front of class. They tie arguments to class reading, general knowledge as well as evidence from research. using research authentically. Give students time to research, but not too much time. They must connect to opponent’s arguments.

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SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

The course aims to teach a variety of skills, ranging from library and research skills (to ensure students can assess the credibility of what they read and dissect complex texts, such as scientific reports) to study-management skills (such as time and stress management and academic planning). What do the seminars teach students?

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MAY 16, 2016

Working in groups, students research opposite sides of an issue, then debate it in front of class. They tie arguments to class reading, general knowledge as well as evidence from research. using research authentically. Give students time to research, but not too much time. They must connect to opponent’s arguments.

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JUNE 21, 2017

The Socratic Method requires cooperative argumentative dialogue between individuals, asking and answering questions that stimulate critical thinking and draw out underlying presumptions. Students prepare by closely reading/researching the text or topic. The Socratic Method is not passive. How to use it in your Classroom.

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ED Surge

OCTOBER 10, 2023

But it’s not because students aren’t good at critical thinking, argues Mike Caulfield, a research scientist at University of Washington’s Center for an Informed Public. Students these days are terrible at sorting true facts from misinformation online and on social media, many studies show. And of course, this is disastrous on the internet.

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JUNE 6, 2019

They feel no guilt, don’t understand the legal risk they face, and think the argument that “everyone does it” makes it OK. I am constantly amazed at how many students plagiarize schoolwork. If you see your friends copying and getting away with it, what’s to stop you from doing the same thing?

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JANUARY 28, 2022

Describe research you did to make your Minecraft world more realistic and workable. Construct viable arguments and critique the reasoning of others. You’ll put long hours in researching, studying, managing, and few will thank you. Describe a new approach you used in your play that you haven’t used before.

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ED Surge

MARCH 14, 2022

There’s a unique opportunity to identify the dangerous side of the “fake it until you make it” argument, as Theranos not only wasted millions of dollars, but put some patients’ health in jeopardy. But who was—or is—the Theranos of the education sector? Yet, fast forward to 2022, and AltSchool no longer exists.

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NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Published: At The University of Queensland in Australia, Professor Deborah Brown and Professor Brian Key have created a unique team of philosophers and neuroscientists to investigate which animals have the capacity to feel pain. Whether an animal feels pain informs the way we treat that animal in agriculture and research settings.

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APRIL 18, 2023

How machine learning is revolutionising materials science Published: Research in materials science and engineering is crucial for developing materials that can help solve some of society’s biggest challenges. This includes tools made by large corporations such as Facebook and Google, as well as packages made by other MS&E researchers.”

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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. Use technology to produce and publish writing.

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JUNE 21, 2022

This is a practice that an international network of scholars, including Professor Eithne Quinn from the University of Manchester in the UK, has found to be structurally racist. DEFENCE – (in court) the argument that the accused person should not be found guilty. DEFENDANT – the accused person in a court of law. Download the article.

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JUNE 19, 2019

According to this article, a professor at the University of Colorado Boulder gave points to college students for submitting their phones before class. The professor found out that it helped in engaging the students more effectively. According to research , a ban on phone in the classroom improved the test score by 6.41%.

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OCTOBER 17, 2023

Professor Jeffrey Catchmark and his team at Pennsylvania State University in the US believe they have one such solution, using common plant-based materials to create sustainable food packaging. His team began its research with the end goal of creating a sustainable and practical alternative to plastic packaging.

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APRIL 29, 2024

Abbie Kay points out that a well-organized essay helps guide the reader through your arguments coherently and logically. Focusing on these structural components will ensure that your essays are well-organized and easy to follow, enhancing the clarity of your argument.

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APRIL 18, 2018

Back in 2000, CdA Schools were the first in the state to require a senior project, an all-encompassing assignment that included an in-depth research paper and culminated with a presentation to a community panel. Throughout the project, students l earn communication, writing, and research skills translatable for college or a career.

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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. But the researcher says he has heard from hundreds of teachers who have reported improvements in test scores. How did that go? Teachers hated it.

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SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

As you can imagine, there are many arguments both for and against these ideas. Regardless of whether differential treatment is considered fair, the efficiency rationale gives researchers and policymakers another way to look at how and why public policies should consider socio-economic factors.

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MARCH 18, 2016

Where they diverge from you and I is they haven’t tested all the available methods for planning a story, constructing non-fiction, or building the evidence-based argument. Researching and creating timelines appeals to students’ visual, mathematic, and kinesthetic intelligences. Digital note-taking.

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FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Associate Professor Craig Nitschke of the University of Melbourne in Australia studies how the distribution of plant species might change as the climate does. Forest ecologists research how plants respond to environmental challenges and how they die. What research opportunities await future forest scientists?

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FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Published: At Furman University in the US, Dr Ben Haywood and Professor Julia Parrish from the University of Washington are studying how citizen science programmes impact the relationships participants have with the places and ecology they study which might, in turn, increase scientific literacy. How are Ben and Julia working on this?

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MAY 9, 2018

Working in groups, students research opposite sides of an issue and then debate it in front of the class. They tie arguments to class reading, general knowledge as well as evidence from research. Students pick a topic that interests them, research it, and share their passion in a formal presentation. Class Debate.

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APRIL 13, 2015

Give students a couple of class periods–one to research bridges (using their internet search and research skills) and a few to build the virtual bridge. Working in groups, students research opposite sides of an issue, then debate it in front of class. Class Debate. They take questions. They’ll change your mind.

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SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

Let’s take a clear-eyed look at the pluses on each side of this argument. Since research indicates that the majority of teachers rate themselves low when asked about their skill in digital content evaluation, teachers should be trained in how to select digital content.

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MAY 11, 2023

Professor Michael Rosenfeld , a sociologist at Stanford University , has studied this dramatic change in public opinion. According to Professor Michael Rosenfeld, a sociologist at Stanford University, “This is the story of the greatest transformation of public opinion in US history.” I didn’t expect my paper to have any public impact.”

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MAY 10, 2023

Plymouth State University is a predominantly undergraduate institution (PUI), meaning that its main focus is on teaching undergraduate degrees, rather than facilitating the research of professors and lecturers. These kinds of specialties are more common in schools that have a greater focus on research.

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DECEMBER 21, 2022

One such researcher is Dr Bryan S. Kim, an assistant professor at the College of Engineering and Computer Science at Syracuse University in the US. Bryan has been researching flash storage systems to discover innovative methods that might improve their efficiency. Bryan and his research group at Syracuse University.

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Robert Talbert, Ph.D.

APRIL 29, 2022

A: As a cisgendered middle-age white American tenured full professor, I am just about the least-ever qualified person to answer this. however, I think research faculty offer unique insights to students. When a gifted researcher stands up and lectures nonstop, this is not a nonstop conveyance of their gifts to their students.

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Stephen Wolfram

JANUARY 31, 2023

But in 1834, Émile Clapeyron (1799–1864)—a rather distinguished French engineering professor (and steam engine designer)—wrote a paper entitled “ Memoir on the Motive Power of Heat ”. His book is mostly words, with just a few formulas related to the behavior of ideal gases, and some tables of actual parameters for particular materials.

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APRIL 11, 2019

Another clever twist on the argument against keyboard training is that audio input will soon take over. As I researched this article, “zombie kids” popped up often as a side-effect of technology in education. Technology turns kids into zombies. To be honest, I never thought of this one.

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JUNE 16, 2016

Writing a digital story includes five basic steps: Research the topic so you are clear on presentation. It can be used not only for fiction, but narrative, argumentative, and expository writing exercises. This can include an introduction, a book review for the classroom library, an argument on a particular topic, or a class debate.

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