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Promoting student attention in your K-12 school or district

Hapara

Encourage educators to incorporate goal-setting exercises, assignment reflections and digital tools to help learners monitor their focus. For instance, gamification apps and self-paced learning platforms can help students build these skills. Create a welcoming school environment for learners, staff members and families.

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How Flexible Seating Can Transform the Classroom and Improve Student Engagement

MIND Research Institute

Flexible seating options can include low tables, couches, a cushion or rug on the floor, clipboards, tray tables, bean bag chairs, exercise balls, wheeled chairs, standing desks and more. Educators Share How Seating Choice Leads to Student Engagement in Learning. They need to be able to move and be comfortable.".

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8 Exciting International Literacy Day activities for students

Neo LMS

It’s very likely that most Literacy Day activities will take place in the digital space, as it offers many tools and resources for student engagement. . At the end of the exercise, ask them to identify three-four key points which reoccur in their reflections for them to discuss. Writing a reflective journal.

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How to Keep Class Sessions from Running Short (Or Going Too Long)

Edsurge

I recommend making use of a timer, having an established end in mind for each class session, erring on the side of student engagement versus “covering the material,” having plans for extending the learning if activities are shorter than planned and leaving room for metacognition, meaning, leave time to talk about the learning process.

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Former Pearson, edX Exec Raises $7.5M to Build AI-Powered Digital Courseware

Edsurge

The demand for innovative digital learning technology has never been higher. Esme Learning Solutions is banking on artificial intelligence (AI), collaborative learning experiences and relationships with some of the biggest universities in the world to set them apart from the crowd.

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AI in K-12 instruction: Insights from instructional coaches

eSchool News

Concerns about AI in education While AI presents numerous benefits, instructional coaches also raised concerns about its potential drawbacks, including ethical dilemmas, student engagement challenges, and equity issues. Schools need to train educators and students on responsible AI usage.

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Remote Learning Begs the Question: Must Lectures Be So Long?

Edsurge

In my 2014 book “ MOOCS Essentials ,” I reflected on each aspect of the residential learning process and how developers of massive open online courses were trying to replicate those experiences virtually, or come up with ways to keep students engaged without direct teacher-student interaction.

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