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The Difference between “Doing Projects” and Project Based Learning

Starfish Education

Learn the differences between just doing projects with your students and implementing project-based learning (PBL) in your classroom.

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Bringing Better STEM Education to the Rural South

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The goal is to improve science literacy among high school students by making lessons meaningful and relevant to their lives through a teaching method called project-based learning. The project is funded through a nearly $8 million innovation grant from the U.S. Department of Education and will last five years.

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8 Time Management Tips For Dissertation Writing

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So, to showcase the art of effective time management, you need to strike the right balance between writing and research. So, to showcase the art of effective time management, you need to strike the right balance between writing and research. This is a daunting task but there are rules–suggestions–that will make it easier.

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Los Angeles School District Launched a Splashy AI Chatbot. What Exactly Does It Do?

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It’s a chatbot called “Ed” — an animated talking sun — which he described as: “our nation’s very first AI-powered learning-acceleration platform.” So what, specifically, does the system do? Ed is not a replacement for anything,” Carvalho said at a mainstage presentation this month at the ASU+GSV Summit in San Diego. “It

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Collaborating for the Future of Teaching and Learning With Technology

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How do we get insights to the people who need them the most? This statement has guided the Feedback Loops work at Digital Promise over the last two years as we’ve explored ways different communities can collaborate to improve education. Guiding Principles for Building Feedback Loops 1.

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Learning Designers Call for More User Testing of Edtech Products and Teaching Materials

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As he visited school computer labs for one research project, he says, “I found that a lot of the kids, they alt-tab off the education program and start watching YouTube for an hour.” from the MIT Media Lab and has been working on design of educational materials for more than a decade, said it’s not that edtech companies don’t do any testing.

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Improving Teacher and Student Engagement Through Creativity

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Engagement and creativity play such important roles in the learning process, but with the myriad of other requirements and obligations, they can easily get lost in the abyss of deadlines and mandates. Creativity helps develop a deeper sense of learning, yet we keep our “creative” units until after state testing is over.