ED Surge

OCTOBER 7, 2023

Our coverage of new approaches to math education drew the most interest from readers, with two different features exploring how to rethink calculus making our Top 5. EdSurge takes you inside Harvard’s Science Center, where this summer, professors imagined new ways to push calculus past its limits. Will Instructors Heed It?

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ED Surge

NOVEMBER 11, 2023

Changing teaching was the biggest theme of our most popular articles in October. 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?

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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

JANUARY 24, 2024

But in college, where she’s a business major, calculus is proving insurmountable. Under Pressure There are a number of theories about how math anxiety relates to performance, according to Colleen Ganley, an associate professor of developmental psychology at Florida State University. It’s given her severe anxiety. It feels pointless.

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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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Ask a Tech Teacher

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. School lore probably says they can drop a pin through a straw without touching the sides.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

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. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years. Find a clever tie-in to your topic.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 28, 2022

I know–a geeky, scary three-letter word that makes even math aficionados decide to choose advanced calculus rather than computer programming. Most SQL programs will teach you how to read data from an analytics or database performance analyzer, such as SolarWinds’ DPA. Take a Paid Online SQL Course. month, respectively.

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ED Surge

MAY 8, 2023

Since math classes progress in a mostly linear way, students have to get fractions to set them up for algebra; and how they do in algebra will likely influence whether they even get to try for advanced courses like calculus, a traditional weed-out metric for lucrative science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) careers. isn’t working.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 10, 2017

Revel in that feeling of accomplishment that comes with doing the impossible–finding the answer to a calculus formula (or division problem) or programming a robot to walk across the room. Coding uses the vehicle of programming to teach students creativity and logic, to be problem-solvers and critical thinkers. C-STEM Studio.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 22, 2020

They talk animatedly about plate tectonics, debate the structure of mathematical functions, even smile at the mention of calculus. Understand that tech teachers often think trying to teach teachers to tech is like solving the Riemann Hypothesis (many consider it impossible). Distract them with an interesting problem.

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FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Statistics, calculus, coding, predictive modeling, and data visualization are all relevant subjects. link] Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years. If you want to be a data scientist, you need a solid understanding of data science and analytics. This would help to develop your knowledge and technical skill sets.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

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. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years. Find a clever tie-in to your topic.

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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. How to Teach a Tech Lesson–the Movie. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years.

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Cool Cat Teacher

MARCH 25, 2023

Will school teaching podcasting allow AI tools for editing (like the Descript.ai Instead, we changed and started teaching in ways that required critical thinking that could not easily have the answers found on Google. Will art schools block all AI art tools or encourage their use? app I depend upon so much now?)

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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.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 8, 2019

Math topics include everything from counting, place-value, and graphs for youngers to geometry, algebra, and pre-calculus for high school. 10 Articles on Using Tech to Teach Math. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years. Zapzapmath adds multiplayer option.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

Today, done well, they become real teaching tools that use optics to communicate ideas, unpack granular concepts, and connect students to information. Free Video Lectures — academic lectures on lots of topics including biology, biotechnology, and calculus. More on videos as a classroom tool: How to teach with videos.

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ED Surge

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Often characterized today as “death by a thousand cuts,” the concept was first described in the late 1960s by professor of psychiatry and education Chester Pierce. “Asians have a politeness norm, so it’s difficult to get anything useful out of them,” she continued. Since then, many scholars and researchers have expanded upon this work.

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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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Ask a Tech Teacher

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. To organize the lesson!

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Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 13, 2016

There are several concepts that address this reform in teaching (such as Art Costa’s Habits of Mind , Bloom’s Taxonomy , the Hess Cognitive Rigor Matrix , or the tech-oriented SAMR Model ). They may memorize a calculus formula (which I’ll stipulate is beyond difficult), but it doesn’t represent rigorous thinking.

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Cool Cat Teacher

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Professor Emeritus at the University of Virginia’s School of Education and Human Development. – Sponsor of today's show, a differentiation tool How the Brain Learns by David Sousa Teaching Channel Math Video. We understand now that it really is teaching in a way that's totally un-brainfriendly. William Clay Parrish, Jr.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 21, 2019

When I started teaching, videos were used only for a few reasons: to teach historical events, as a prize for something students did well, or for the sub to fill the time while I was out. 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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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 23, 2019

When I started teaching, videos were a rarity. Here are ten of my favorite virtual places to find clear, effective educational videos that not only support teaching but can be used to enrich lessons for students who want more and/or backfill for those who might need a bit more help: BBC Bitesize. Edit and Share Videos Like a Rock Star.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

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. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 25 years.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

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. Common Sense Media’s award-winning Digital Passport is the gold-standard in teaching digital citizenship to grades 3-5 (or Middle School).

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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. When I was teaching, math journals were a part of what I did. I was teaching in like 1999, 2000, way before these things were popular.

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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? College professors are pushing calculus past its traditional limits to help more students succeed in advanced math. What Can It Teach Traditional Colleges?

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Futurum

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Rozier, associate professor within the Department of Aerospace Engineering at Iowa State University in the US. ROZIER Associate Professor, Department of Aerospace Engineering, Iowa State University, USA. Failure is a wonderful thing – it teaches you more than success. The answer is three. DR KRISTIN Y.

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National Science Foundation

MARCH 2, 2022

They may teach multiple subjects, rather than the same preparation over and over each day or have options to coach or lead an afterschool club or wear other hats in the district. When I decided to get my [teaching] license, I always knew that I wanted to go home and teach on the Navajo reservation. Azano, et al.

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ED Surge

MAY 9, 2023

Robert Talbert is a math professor, so numbers are his thing. That became clear a few years ago, when a particularly bright student in a calculus class Talbert was teaching bombed the first exam. After that, this professor vowed never to use traditional grades on tests again.

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ED Surge

DECEMBER 5, 2023

History and not be getting your calculus grade right now. And I frankly think maybe you should just be at the party on Saturday night and not be getting your grade going now just because your professor entered the grade on Saturday night, maybe that's not the ideal time for you to get your grade. Maybe you should just be at AP U.S.

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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 ”. The Sadi Carnot who would later become president of France was his nephew.) physics) in Glasgow—began to be curious about.

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Futurum

MAY 16, 2023

The professor was an amazing educator, and the subject matter was fascinating. While the work was enjoyable, I didn’t like the industry, and I missed research and teaching, so I quit and took on a PhD, including participating on two research cruises, the second to Antarctica. I was hooked and changed my major to geology.

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ED Surge

DECEMBER 12, 2022

It’s an approach that’s embraced by the revised California Math Framework , a guide for teaching math in the state. We believe that it's critical for some kids to be exposed to calculus. And we should probably expand the pipeline of young people who take calculus in high school.”

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Stephen Wolfram

AUGUST 22, 2023

It didn’t help that his knowledge of physics was at best spotty (and, for example, I don’t think he ever really learned calculus). “Lick” Licklider —who persuaded Ed to join BBN to “teach them about computers”. And the person he saw there was their “vice president of engineering psychology”—a certain J.

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