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FEBRUARY 5, 2024

The 3 Best Strategies For Teachers To Keep Students Engaged Engaging students in the classroom is a key factor in successful teaching and learning. It’s very important to make sure they are engaged and actively learning so they can end up going to a good college and building a future with a good foundation.

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APRIL 8, 2024

These institutions typically adhere to a one-size-fits-all approach, offering a rigid curriculum that doesn’t necessarily cater to the diverse learning needs and styles of all students. You might find that the pace is too fast or too slow for you, or that the teaching methods don’t resonate with your style of learning.

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OCTOBER 26, 2021

What is personalized learning? Personalized learning is an educational approach that aims to customize learning for each student’s individual needs, skills, and interests. Every student has their own manner of absorbing and perceiving information that may not always coincide with the traditional teaching methods.

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FEBRUARY 26, 2020

If you teach online, you know what I mean. The ease with which it differentiates for student needs, focuses on what’s important (which rarely is a due date), and provides much-needed flexibility has changed the way many of us teach our physical classes. Good online instructors are what we always wished teaching would be.

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JANUARY 16, 2023

Kevin Chu Chu: Online learning has been growing over the past decade. Remote learners miss out on many key elements of in-person learning when using the tools currently available. Based on conversations we had with teachers, ViewSonic developed a solution to address their concerns when teaching online.

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APRIL 9, 2024

Let’s explore five innovative strategies that make the most of these AI capabilities, tailored not only to keep pace with rapid technological advancements, but also to foster enhanced educational experiences! By 2024, an estimated 47% of learning management systems will harness AI , impacting education globally.

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AUGUST 9, 2022

For over two years, many schools, parents, students, and teachers have struggled with how to teach remotely, and then–when can we go back to in-person learning. The education system is comfortable with teaching students face-to-face. Read on… More from Ask a Tech Teacher on remote and hybrid learning.

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APRIL 3, 2023

Personalized learning has been a buzzword in education since the turn of the century. Defining personalized learning Technology is associated with personalized learning for a variety of reasons. Students thrive when they have a choice in what they learn and how they engage with the content.

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MAY 1, 2024

The advancements in technology are reshaping how we teach and learn, bringing new opportunities and challenges. To address such challenges, a concerted effort must be made to ensure that newer technologies are implemented thoughtfully and responsibly, with a focus on enhancing the educational experience for all students.

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JULY 29, 2018

Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years. She is the editor/author of over a hundred tech ed resources including a K-8 technology curriculum , K-8 keyboard curriculum, K-8 Digital Citizenship curriculum. Ready to sign up? Click this link ; scroll down to MTI 562 and click. Click to view slideshow.

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AUGUST 7, 2023

When I first wrote this article seven years ago, remote teaching was something done on snow days, teaching from home short-changed student learning, and parents were too busy to get involved in their child’s education. link] Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years. So much has changed.

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MARCH 29, 2024

Artificial intelligence is increasingly being integrated into higher education to address challenges such as personalized learning and operational efficiency. While AI has the ability to enhance personalized learning experiences, there are concerns about the quality of education delivered through AI-driven platforms.

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NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Pros of AI in Education Online tools have long been used in education, with things like an online ERD tool an effective way to teach students about complex principles such as connectors, shapes, and how diagrams work in practice, which are things they might need in their future careers. AI tutors may not pick up on nuances or social cues.

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MAY 31, 2023

Recently, EdSurge met with field experts, all part of the Educating All Learners Alliance (EALA), to discuss how they leverage edtech to provide an inclusive learning environment for all students. In short, UDL is a launching point for providing personalized learning experiences.

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MARCH 20, 2023

Technology has been part of math education for decades, mostly as rote drills and a replacement for worksheets, often to assist in memorizing tables. Therefore, traditional schools should change their mindsets, adopt tech and adapt it for the classroom or risk getting left behind in the race to enhance students’ math learning experience.

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OCTOBER 16, 2023

Collaborative learning thrives in the metaverse , fostering teamwork and cross-cultural communication as students from different locations collaborate on projects. Experiential learning is enhanced , offering a safe platform for hands-on activities like science experiments. I learned early to be open to change.

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The Innovative Educator

APRIL 9, 2023

One such tool is CuriPod , a platform that harnesses the power of artificial intelligence (AI) technology to instantly create tailored slide decks for teachers, offering personalized, engaging, and effective learning opportunities for our students. Here are six ways this resource can elevate teaching and learning.

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MAY 8, 2023

From the Ask a Tech Teacher crew, here’s a topical article on how to use AI in your education journey: The Role of Artificial Intelligence in Education Technological innovation is now casting its shadows over the education sector as well, making learning experiences better than ever before.

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APRIL 11, 2022

It is written from the perspective of a 2nd-grade teacher: Teaching in a pandemic presented teachers with a whole new batch of problems to solve, whether through distance, hybrid or in-person learning models. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years. 33 Resources for Read Across America Day.

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JANUARY 6, 2022

Because Ask a Tech Teacher is a resource blog, we share lots of tips our group comes across in their daily teaching as well as materials shared by others we think you’d like. 12 Tips for Teaching Middle School Tech. Remote Learning: Tips for Thriving in This Ecosystem. It’s Here–the High School Technology Curriculum!

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DECEMBER 18, 2023

In a world where technology is evolving at an unprecedented pace, education stands on the cusp of transformation. Imagine classrooms where teachers are empowered by cutting-edge technology and where students don't just learn from textbooks but co-create their educational journey. It's one thing to say: Go learn about AI.

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JANUARY 25, 2022

Multimedia content personalizes learning. Ways to use a movie for language teaching. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years. Here are a few of the many articles Ask a Tech Teacher has published on this topic: What is the best video editing software? 9 Good Collections of Videos for Education.

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NOVEMBER 18, 2022

But on a smaller scale, this data can be used to solve a very pressing challenge that educators today face – developing informed teaching strategies. With the recent numbers in learning loss, there is more pressure than ever to individualize learning. How Can Learning Analytics Support Teaching Plans and Strategies?

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JUNE 13, 2022

Even before meeting them, I had information that helped me understand some of their motivations, personal preferences and interests. This informed my teaching from the get-go, while frequent meetings with their parents enriched my insight into their context. We’ve seen how many of these technologies also serve mainstream users.

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JANUARY 18, 2023

Whether you connect with educators on Twitter, follow other STEM/STEAM teachers on Instagram, or scroll through content on Facebook, all of these tools can help you build a network of support and knowledge.These tools are great for educators who are brand new to teaching as well as for those who have been in education for a number of years.

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AUGUST 22, 2023

Fractions are not the easiest of math concepts to learn (or teach), yet are arguably one of the most oft applied to our daily lives. Teachers have long sought intuitive methods to teach fractions that are less frustrating than worksheets and more effective than rote drills.

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MARCH 4, 2020

Here are the most-read posts for the month of February: Multimedia content personalizes learning. How Online Learning Can Improve Your Teaching. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years. Random Acts of Kindness. What is Constructivism? Tech Tip: My Internet Stopped Working.

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APRIL 12, 2020

But, the importance of sciences and technologies has grown; that’s why professionals in certain fields have become headhunters’ “targets.” STEM is an acronym that stands for science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. The Role of Technology. Personalized Learning.

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OCTOBER 28, 2022

These professional learning opportunities, which can be driven and supported by innovative technology tools such as New Perspectives Online and Defined Learning , should include continuous modules and on-demand experiences where teachers can learn how to gather insights about student learning and use them to personalize instruction.

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AUGUST 21, 2023

Learning Experiences That Are Personalized with Private ESL Tutoring: Private ESL tutoring offers a personalized learning experience, which is one of its biggest advantages. Custom-tailored lesson plans, flexible scheduling, and personalized learning experiences.

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AUGUST 10, 2022

It gives opportunities to students to learn more about their specific course in a short period. It teaches the basic skills needed for students to become a professional. It can teach basic skills to become a professional, which allows each person to have better job opportunities. Boost Current Skill. Better networking.

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ED Surge

JUNE 24, 2022

Keeping my students motivated is still a challenge, and I’ve noticed an important change in their attitude to technology: Just using tech for activities and projects has not been inspiring my students like it did before the pandemic. Very quickly, technology was becoming more of a burden for students than a tool to enhance their learning.

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MAY 17, 2022

She plans instruction for four separate grade levels—second through fifth—and two different subject areas—math and ELA—while also deciding which classroom technology is best suited to each day’s lesson. EdSurge: How do you bring the principles of UDL into your classroom—with or without the help of technology? How does she do it?

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AUGUST 14, 2023

AI-powered quiz builders are revolutionizing modern classrooms, transforming traditional teaching methods into captivating, gamified learning adventures. This personalized approach empowers students to focus on areas requiring more practice, optimizing learning outcomes.

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ED Surge

DECEMBER 24, 2021

Holding learning technologies accountable. With increased federal support to fund technologies in the classroom, expand broadband access, and put devices in the hands of more students, education technology continues to play an important role in the lives of educators and students.

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NOVEMBER 18, 2022

But on a smaller scale, this data can be used to solve a very pressing challenge that educators today face – developing informed teaching strategies. With the recent numbers in learning loss, there is more pressure than ever to individualize learning. How Can Learning Analytics Support Teaching Plans and Strategies?

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JUNE 3, 2022

These issues should be addressed urgently to stop undermining edtech’s vast potential to improve learning —whether in day-to-day school settings, or during humanitarian emergencies, such as the one unfolding in Ukraine. If they succeed, they will not simply have transformed education or technology. This must change.

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