ED Surge

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

The graduate-level econometrics course I teach is required and it’s designed to foster analytical and critical thinking skills in causal research methods. Throughout the course, students are tasked with crafting four memos on designated policy issues.

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Cool Cat Teacher

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Teacher professional development needs to be practical, fit your schedule, and improve your classroom — and I’ve found professional development from Advancement Courses that does just that! Recently, I took a course from Advancement Courses called Teaching Computer Science in 6-12. Look at Courses.

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ED Surge

DECEMBER 28, 2021

Ten years ago, more than 300,000 learners were taking the three free Stanford courses that kicked off the modern MOOC movement. Now, a decade later, MOOCs have reached 220 million learners, excluding China where we don’t have as reliable data, In 2021, providers launched over 3,100 courses and 500 microcredentials.

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Robert Talbert, Ph.D.

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Right now, faculty are regretting the course design choices we made for Fall, and trying to make better ones for Spring. I'm in that process myself, building my Winter semester course on linear algebra and differential equations. Course is basically over at Thanksgiving. Last 2 weeks are just catchup and reassessment.

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ED Surge

JUNE 14, 2022

But recent reports have speculated that the company could “bootstrap an online course ecosystem.” Facebook Classes has been compared to Udemy, an online course platform which raised hundreds of millions of dollars during the pandemic based on the idea that anyone can teach video classes.

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STEM for Kids

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

As educators celebrate Black History during Black History Month and beyond, check out the plethora of hands-on activities in this course that students can experience… To Infinity And Beyond: A rocket blast off experience for children, a glimpse into the world of aerospace engineering inspired by STEM Icon Guion Bluford.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 12, 2019

It’s clear to me that the course design–how I lay out the mix of resources, homework, classwork, and more–affects how students absorb and share knowledge. One of our Ask a Tech Teacher contributors knows a lot about how course design impacts learning. Some underestimate the intensity of the course and complain after.

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Career in STEM

DECEMBER 20, 2023

The ROI of A Data Science Course: How It Pays Off in Your Career In today’s data-driven world, data science has emerged as a pivotal field with exponential growth. If you’re considering a career in data science, you may have heard of Great Learning’s Data Science Course.

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Robot Lab

MARCH 14, 2022

This article explores the reasons why you should begin integrating robotics into your health sciences courses and identifies key strategies for doing so.

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ED Surge

JUNE 24, 2022

In many instances, these experiences with technology greatly improved my students’ retention of course material and made their learning experiences more engaging. Using technology to complete projects was always an organic way for students to work together, explore technology and present their work in creative ways.

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Teach Science for All

APRIL 4, 2024

I’m always on the lookout for high quality asynchronous workshops where I can do some professional learning and also get a few clock hours for maintaining my teaching certificate. Pacific Education Institute currently has an asynchronous online workshop titled: Introduction to Climate Education in the Classroom.

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CTE Learning

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

The Virtual Teacher Assistant (VTA) is an AI tool that we have trained to be an expert in all the content that is part of any one course. Of course all of your students read, watch the videos, and do the exercises completely. Our courses require a real, human teacher to lead students to success. What can I say?

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CSTEM

MAY 31, 2022

Unfortunately, one of the problems we’re still seeing is the denial of Black and Latino students’ access to advanced STEM courses. A new study shows that Black and Latino students, and students from low-income backgrounds, are missing out when it comes to AP STEM courses. The Impact of Exclusion from Advanced STEM Courses.

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ED Surge

JANUARY 28, 2022

While the debate is not new to the world of librarianship, the controversy about which books should be allowed to grace the shelves of a school library has become a common topic of conversation on news channels, talk shows and school board meetings.

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Robert Talbert, Ph.D.

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

This is the second part of a two-parter where I am going into detail about how the grading system in my current course, Linear Algebra and Differential Equations, is set up. The first part, where I described the big picture of the course, its learning objectives, and what a "C" and "A" semester grade should mean, is here.

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Ellipsis Education

APRIL 29, 2021

We are so excited to share the latest update to our computer science courses. As of April 29, 2021, we are changing our course names. This update just has to do with streamlining our course names. Our previous course names (ex., Now, our courses are named within blocks based on skill level and map to a specific grade (ex.,

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 16, 2024

Developed in response to a White House Cybersecurity Summit for K-12 schools, the short course focuses on identifying and addressing cybersecurity threats specific to schools.

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STEM Education Works

OCTOBER 16, 2023

The post ChatGPT Hacks for Teachers: A Crash Course in AI appeared first on STEM Education Works. Understand its capabilities, integrate it thoughtfully, and watch as it transforms your classroom experience. Dive into the world of AI and let ChatGPT be your guide.

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CTE Learning

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Our Web Design course helps equip middle school and high school students with web design skills that they can build on in their future professional and educational endeavors. Click here or call us at 913-764-4272 to schedule your free 20-minute demo of our Web Design course.

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ED Surge

DECEMBER 22, 2023

New research suggests one way to consider the question: by looking at how the mix of students in a given course affects their grades. Researchers were able to look through grades for every course taken by students of different personal backgrounds. Of course, neither kind of rationale seemed convincing to the U.S.

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Magic EdTech

MARCH 23, 2022

This is reinforced by the fact that 73% of STEM faculty experienced many barriers to teaching virtual courses for STEM in fall 2020 when shifting from in-person instruction to remote learning, according to a survey conducted by the Online Learning Consortium and Bay View Analytics. Develop a high-quality digital STEM learning experience.

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ED Surge

MARCH 27, 2024

In our virtual math reasoning course, preservice teachers can answer in the chat or share their thoughts verbally. Over the last two and a half years, this sequence of math courses has had a tremendous impact on the preservice teachers in our classes. If you could travel back in time five years, what would you tell yourself?

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CTE Learning

DECEMBER 29, 2022

Tracy is currently teaching the CTeLearning Web Game Design course to her students. . One of the major themes the students spoke about is how the course has helped them in their other classes. For example, the Flying Monkeys Experience in the course has helped some of the students understand graphing in economics class.

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CTE Learning

DECEMBER 29, 2022

Tracy is currently teaching the CTeLearning Web Game Design course to her students. One of the major themes the students spoke about is how the course has helped them in their other classes. For example, the Flying Monkeys Experience in the course has helped some of the students understand graphing in economics class.

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CTE Learning

DECEMBER 29, 2022

Tracy is currently teaching the CTeLearning Web Game Design course to her students. Read on to hear what students are saying about our Web Game Design course. If you are a teacher, parent or student interested in bringing the course to your school, contact us today. And Tristen said, “I like how it has taught me how to code.”

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ED Surge

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

ISTE U serves as a digital hub offering top-tier professional learning courses designed to assist educators in developing fundamental skills for teaching and learning in a digital world. EdSurge: Why did you decide to take the ISTE U AI course? I loved that the course was asynchronous and self-paced. What were your goals?

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Defined Learning

JULY 19, 2022

Defined launches new computer science courses to create opportunities and expand career pathways for all students.

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ED Surge

JANUARY 8, 2024

Traditionally, Spoon says, grading practices for this course tend to emphasize student performance on a limited number of tests. Over time, she’s found that making these tweaks has encouraged her students to stick with the course if they have a bumpy start. That way, students who need extra time don’t have to approach her to ask.

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Newton STEM

JANUARY 1, 2023

…and courses/workshops in Electronics , Ham Radio , Programming , Robotics , and Space Science. Cubes-in-Space – Saturdays 9:30-10:30AM. New England Weather Balloon Society (NEWBS) – Saturdays 1-2PM. Space Science Club for Youth – free program for youth.

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CTE Learning

MARCH 17, 2021

As of 3/29/21 the Web Professionals are partnering with us to all your students, who complete a CTeLearning approved course, will earn and receive, at no cost, the international industry-recognized certification (IIRC) attached to the course. Incorporating the VI into all our courses has been a long time coming.

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ED Surge

JUNE 16, 2023

In response, Coach throws up explanations, summarizes lessons, links videos and suggests further courses for the learner to check out. And it’s not the only high-tech strategy that Coursera employs to shepherd users through courses. Today’s online courses are evolved cousins of the early MOOC, or massive open online course.

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ED Surge

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Over the summer, the professor from the University of California at Santa Cruz, spent a week at Harvard to learn how to redesign the mathematics for life sciences courses his institution offers. Some educators place a share of the blame on calculus courses, which can push out otherwise interested students.

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Robert Talbert, Ph.D.

MARCH 25, 2022

I don't remember one bit of the discrete geometry I learned at the short course featured in this post, but I still remember the experience of taking it and the lessons I learned. That course is wrapping up this afternoon, and it’s been a good experience. Teachers ought to take courses more often.

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CTE Learning

APRIL 20, 2022

Over the past year, we have had conversations with our teachers and students to learn about how the Web and Mobile Game Design course has engaged and inspired students who are exploring possible career paths. This year, we have revamped the Web and Mobile Game Design course with new features that teachers and students will love.

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ED Surge

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Stuart Blythe teaches writing courses at Michigan State University that are officially listed as in-person only. For example, this morning I taught a web design course, and one of my students has epilepsy, and he said, ‘I can feel something coming on so I better not come out today,’” Blythe says. And 100 percent it’s more work.”

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Newton STEM

FEBRUARY 19, 2023

MassBay Community College will offer iCREAT — a free, two-week, non-residential, 3-credit course in coding, robotics, engineering, and technology — for selected students currently in Grades 10-12 who are first in their family to go to college and/or are receiving support for food, housing or health care.

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ED Surge

MARCH 7, 2024

That’s an approach that’s grown over the past decade or so where colleges try to harness the digital breadcrumbs left by students as they move through digital platforms and online course materials to find patterns that can improve course design and even personalize material for individual students. “AI

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