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E-Books and Online Libraries in Modern College Education

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E-Books and Online Libraries in Modern College Education One of the most significant archives of human knowledge and learning’s quiet companions, libraries have made an undeniable impact. As far back as history reaches, they played a vital role in helping students. And online libraries are the answer to how to do it.

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This Future Teacher Hopes to Be a Change Agent By Exposing Students to Different Perspectives

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At the same time, and not unrelated, the teaching profession is experiencing a period of upheaval. Name : AJ Jacobs Age : 21 College: Winthrop University in Rock Hill, South Carolina Area of study : Elementary education Intends to teach : Elementary Hometown : Blythewood, South Carolina EdSurge: What is your earliest memory of a teacher?

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From Challenge to Triumph: The Learning Pit Concept Explained

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How can this illustration be used with students to help them learn? On today's episode, fifth-grade teacher James Nottingham, author of Teach Brilliantly , explains how he uses this example with his students, discusses misconceptions, and explains to students how the learning process works helps them grow and be more successful.

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How Online Learning Can Improve Your Teaching

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Online learning has become not only a common alternative to physical classes, but a well-regarded change maker in the education ecosystem. If you teach online, you know what I mean. Good online instructors are what we always wished teaching would be. That doesn’t happen in online courses.

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This Paraprofessional Did Her Teacher Training on the Job. Now, She Has Her Own Classroom.

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In May, Montgomery was part of the first cohort of teacher apprentices to graduate from Reach University, a low-cost higher education program that pairs job-embedded training with online coursework. Worries them? She pushed us. I would always be like, ‘Oh, let's play school, and I'll be the teacher’ — things like that.

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7 Ways to Make Worksheets Engaging and Effective: The Ultimate Guide

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With Linda's background in middle school math and a passion for providing practical solutions, this fresh perspective will help you (and me) see that worksheets can be an asset if used properly in the classroom instead of a hindrance. Let's get started. Use reciprocal learning 03:25 2. Quiz trade activity 06:59 4.

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How Instructors Are Adapting to a Rise in Student Disengagement

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To see what teaching is like on campus these days, I visited Texas State University in October and sat in on three large lecture classes in different subjects. The class covers how humans change over different points in their lives, and it’s taught by Amy Meeks, a senior lecturer who has been teaching for 20 years. It's not you.

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