ED Surge

NOVEMBER 11, 2023

Topping our monthly Top 5 list was a look at how professors are rebooting oral exams to respond to concerns that students can now use ChatGPT and other AI tools to cheat on essays. Can technology help make them less time-consuming to deliver? Readers Respond: Does Fixing the Leaky STEM Pipeline Require Calculus To Adapt?

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ED Surge

JANUARY 8, 2024

A number of instructors in the math department at San Diego Mesa College, where she's a professor, had started exploring how to weave standards-based grading — an approach that evaluates students on how effectively they have mastered content — into the way they teach calculus.

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ED Surge

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

I was raised above all else to not only revere education, but to literally show respect to educators and elders by being a dutiful, quiet, listening and obedient learner. Accurate information directly impacts who gets what resources — aren’t you an educator and literal expert in communication and research? Growing up in the U.S.

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ED Surge

JANUARY 24, 2024

But in college, where she’s a business major, calculus is proving insurmountable. The fear or nervousness that occurs when performing or learning math is, by some accounts, the most common form of education-related anxiety. It’s given her severe anxiety. She doesn’t want to go to class at all. It feels pointless.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Technologies like artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning and cloud computing are transforming businesses. Students can’t go wrong with future careers in information technology and computer science. Machine learning engineer One of the best technology jobs of the future is as a machine learning engineer.

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MAY 10, 2023

They talk animatedly about plate tectonics, debate the structure of atoms, even smile at the mention of calculus. The teaching profession has our own version of these nerdy individuals, called technology teachers. Technology in the classroom changed from “nice to have” to “must have”. 1:1 became a reality.

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ED Surge

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Research out this year from consulting firm Tyton Partners, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and Every Learner Everywhere found that professors lately are reporting an increase in the DFWI rate—that is, the percent of students in a course who receive a D grade, fail, withdraw or don’t complete the class. history surveys.

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MAY 3, 2021

They talk animatedly about plate tectonics, debate the structure of atoms, even smile at the mention of calculus. The teaching profession has our own version of these nerdy individuals, called technology teachers. Technology in the classroom changed from “nice to have” to “must have” 1:1 became a reality.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 23, 2019

Now there are dozens of online free educational videos that address most every academic topic imaginable. And they’re put out by recognized names in education — Khan Academy, BBC, Microsoft, Teacher Tube, as well as textbook providers like Origo.

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MAY 2, 2022

They talk animatedly about plate tectonics, debate the structure of atoms, even smile at the mention of calculus. The teaching profession has our own version of these nerdy individuals, called technology teachers. Technology in the classroom changed from “nice to have” to “must have” 1:1 became a reality.

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ED Surge

MAY 8, 2023

But Barclay — a former Virginia math educator of the year — thought back to his own experience with a discouraging middle school teacher and decided to think through what the student was saying rather than dismiss it. So I’ve been wondering: What do we know about the science behind good math education? Or even newer math ?)

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JANUARY 22, 2020

They talk animatedly about plate tectonics, debate the structure of mathematical functions, even smile at the mention of calculus. Technology in the classroom changed from ‘nice to have’ to ‘must have’. Today, teachers who don’t use technology are an endangered species. Class screens became more norm than abnorm(al).

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MAY 3, 2020

They talk animatedly about plate tectonics, debate the structure of atoms, even smile at the mention of calculus. The teaching profession has our own version of these nerdy individuals, called technology teachers. Technology in the classroom changed from “nice to have” to “must have” 1:1 became a reality.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 19, 2018

Study.com is an online distance learning portal that provides over 70,000 lessons in fifteen subjects (including algebra, calculus, chemistry, macro- and microeconomics, and physics) aligned with many popular textbooks. To me and many other educators: Differentiated instruction is at the core of effective teaching. Techniques.

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Cool Cat Teacher

MARCH 25, 2023

I remember the 1990's when search began and everyone bemoaned how kids wouldn't think and how it was the end of education as we know it. Now, we have schools again thinking this is the end of education as we know it. However, it is a genesis of an educational redefinition. What is Web 3.0? Really, what is it?

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JULY 8, 2019

Provided by CSERD (the Computational Science Education Reference Desk), Interactivate offers a series of free web-based math games, puzzles, and challenges for students in grades K-12. IXL is one of the most widely-recognized and popular educational websites for literacy and math. Interactivate. Zapzapmath adds multiplayer option.

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MAY 1, 2018

Study.com (formerly called Education-Portal) is a distance learning portal that provides over 70,000 lessons in fifteen subjects (including algebra, calculus, physics, chemistry, macro- and microeconomics, and more) aligned with popular textbooks. Education applications. How to get started. How to Prepare for the SAT Essay.

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MARCH 10, 2017

STEM is the acronym for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics. Technology includes the iPads toddlers play on, the smartphones we use to guide our days, the apps that turn our lights on and off–or start our car. Sadly, K-12 education standards and curricula do not prepare students for STEM challenges.

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JANUARY 15, 2019

Study.com is an online distance learning portal that provides over 70,000 lessons in fifteen subjects (including algebra, calculus, chemistry, macro- and microeconomics, and physics) aligned with many popular textbooks. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years. They can also be searched by particular content.

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SEPTEMBER 13, 2016

They may memorize a calculus formula (which I’ll stipulate is beyond difficult), but it doesn’t represent rigorous thinking. These not only serve students in their education, but the career path they choose after leaving the schoolhouse. More on learning: Use the SAMR Model to Spearhead Technology in Your Classroom.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 21, 2019

It turns out, videos are much more than the distraction from life Hollywood would have us believe or the visual encyclopedia those educational movies of a decade ago always were. A (Augmentation): Use videos to expand learning; you may provide a list of videos (say, to discuss a calculus concept) that students can pick from.

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ED Surge

JANUARY 3, 2024

Administrators, professors and students are rethinking nearly everything about how higher education works. Should calculus be taught differently in the 21st century? The Power of Microcredentials and America’s Higher Education Dilemma By Mordecai I. As these headlines show, college is in flux.

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APRIL 4, 2019

Many of these, educators would love to teach but “just don’t have time for “, even though they align well with broad goals of preparing students for college and career. Start with videos that educate students about cyberbullying. This is a free technology curriculum for Middle/High School and adults from Google.

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Futurum

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Rozier, associate professor within the Department of Aerospace Engineering at Iowa State University in the US. One of the major challenges of Kristin’s work is that as technology becomes more advanced, it is necessary to advance formal methods to keep up. The answer is three. WHERE WILL KRISTIN‘S RESEARCH LEAD TO IN THE FUTURE?

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ED Surge

JANUARY 26, 2023

Today, Joseph is an associate professor in the Department of Teaching and Learning at Vanderbilt University and the director of the Joseph Mathematics Education Research Lab. EdSurge recently talked with Joseph about her new book, “ Making Black Girls Count in Math Education.” Joseph: I’ve always really loved math.

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National Science Foundation

MARCH 2, 2022

It may be that teacher education programs can help challenge stereotypes, dispel myths, celebrate strengths, and prepare new teachers for the reality of working in rural classrooms. Preparing Educators for Rural Classrooms: Context, Curriculum, and Conveyance. My Noyce professors were some of the first people I would go to for advice.

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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. These are the students who end up hitting a wall when math courses move from easier algebra to more advanced concepts in, say, calculus, he argues. “At

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ED Surge

MAY 9, 2023

Robert Talbert is a math professor, so numbers are his thing. And the way the grading system in education works has long bothered him. That became clear a few years ago, when a particularly bright student in a calculus class Talbert was teaching bombed the first exam. What did educators do before the current system?

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ED Surge

DECEMBER 5, 2023

She’s talked to hundreds of kids, parents and educators at schools across the country about the pros and cons of this changing media and tech landscape. EdSurge connected with Heitner to talk about what she’s learned and what advice she gives educators at all levels, from elementary school through college.

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Stephen Wolfram

JANUARY 31, 2023

Sadi Carnot was born in 1796, and was largely educated by his father until he went to college in 1812. Sadi Carnot was by that point a well-educated but professionally undistinguished French military engineer. Lazare Carnot died in 1823. The Sadi Carnot who would later become president of France was his nephew.)

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PCS Edventures

MARCH 4, 2020

Whether you agree with the theory that mathematics exists for humans to discover or that it is a man-made tool, numeric systems designed to measure the world around us serve as the foundation for scientific and technological advancement. Calculus , which calculates rates of change and infinites.

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ED Surge

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Fueling them is the most recent results from the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), which showed historical losses in math education. billion in the hopes of closing achievement gaps in K-12 math education. Math Wars This isn’t the Gates Foundation’s first foray into remolding the American education system.

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Stephen Wolfram

AUGUST 22, 2023

Ed was someone who wanted to independently figure things out for himself, and delighted in presenting his often somewhat-outlandish conclusions—whether about technology, science, business or the world—with dramatic showman-like panache. He always radiated a certain adventurous joy—together with supreme, almost-childlike confidence.

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