The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 22, 2025

A student finished a coding exercise in 27 secondsa task that should have taken at least five minutes. Formative Assessment Checks at the Beginning of Class Thankfully, to open class, we did a series of rapid-fire coding activities inside Juicemind where the students had to write code. The heroes and villains are usually us.

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Tools Education Assessment Exercises 401

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

AUGUST 11, 2022

NoRedInk is a website that helps students become better writers. It offers a wide variety of writing and grammar activities together with targeted exercises that help learners develop specific writing skills.

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Exercises Libraries Assessment Mobile Learning 124

Catlin Tucker

AUGUST 17, 2022

We want students to know what will happen if they violate an expectation for behavior in your class. 1st misstep: Verbal redirect 2nd misstep: Move student to an alternative seating area (e.g., This exercise encourages them to think about their actions and decisions and how they influence important aspects of their lives.

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Exercises Learning Strategy Groups 370

Neo LMS

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

It also involves other stakeholders, such as parents and the community, who can also support students. Students get distracted quickly, so varying between types of tasks, degrees of difficulty and length will keep your students engaged and in anticipation of what’s next.

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How To Classroom Gamification Exercises 416

eSchool News

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Closing the diverse learning divide Seventy-two percent of respondents believe their students would describe them as tech-savvy, and 70 percent feel equipped to effectively support all types of learners in the classroom, including those who are neurodivergent and those who need extra support to help them connect with their learning.

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Technology Survey EdTech Software 120

eSchool News

DECEMBER 5, 2024

“Teachers also acknowledged the critical ability to personalize learning for each student and to accommodate diverse learning needs through technology.” 39% of teachers say platforms with ready-made lesson content are also highly sought after. They spend almost as much time reviewing their students’ homework assignments.

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Survey Technology Game-Based Learning Software 117

Dangerously Irrelevant

MARCH 29, 2021

Instead of them sitting and listening to me for that time, they got a little exercise, laughed a lot, and had some amazing dialogues. Teaching and leading for higher student engagement … even during a pandemic (aka How I spent my summer). I am appreciative of Kelly’s willingness to let me try something different.

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Exercises Groups Conference Student Engagement 314

EdTech4Beginners

JULY 13, 2024

Strangely, while there has been a great amount of discussion over the years about maintaining a healthy work-life balance in careers, there is less of a conversation and imperative that seems to be encouraged among student populations, especially online students engaging in education technology tools.

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Exercises Tablets System Student Engagement 258

Catlin Tucker

MARCH 25, 2024

Complex Problem Solving: Tasks that involve higher-order thinking and problem-solving, such as math word problems, scientific experiments, or coding projects, often require different amounts of time for students to analyze, understand, and solve. Ultimately, the playlist model creates a more inclusive and engaging learning environment.

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Blended Learning Differentiated Instruction Groups Strategy 479

Catlin Tucker

JULY 9, 2020

A big issue for many teachers was a general lack of student engagement online. Given that reality, I wanted to share a collection of strategies designed to engage students in active learning online. This is a digital spin on a traditional concept mapping exercise. Sort It Out.

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Learning Groups Google Strategy 546

ViewSonic Education

NOVEMBER 6, 2022

In one survey of educators, ViewSonic Corporation found that three-quarters of teachers (75 percent) connected so-called blended-learning models with increased student engagement. The difference lies in how the video is integrated into the lesson and what it means for the student. How is that represented?

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Learning Outcomes Exercises Survey 448

A Principal's Reflections

SEPTEMBER 30, 2018

For example, lessons can be divided into short exercises (two to four minutes) on slightly different but related topics. Practice Guided practice is when the students engage in learning target activities under the guidance of a support system that can assure success.

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Strategy Learning Analysis Exercises 363

A Principal's Reflections

SEPTEMBER 23, 2018

The teacher had the students engaged in a closure activity to demonstrate an understanding of multiplication concepts in math. After the exit tickets were all turned in the teacher had all the students participate in a brain break activity. As we entered, the lesson was about to conclude.

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Learning Elementary Outcomes Blended Learning 420

eSchool News

AUGUST 15, 2022

It also fosters a learning mindset, teaching students to absorb knowledge through exercise and practice. While unstructured play has its place in education, most teachers need something with a little more organization if we’re to help our students grow.

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Student Engagement Robotics Exercises STEM 116

myViewBoard

MAY 21, 2020

While modern technology has helped to make this possible, it is important to take steps to ensure students are actually engaged with virtual lessons and taking an active interest in their own learning. Keep reading to learn some of the ways to keep students engaged in a virtual classroom. What is Student Engagement?

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Student Engagement Classroom Gamification Outcomes 93

Neo LMS

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

For instance: “I agree that [student’s name] that this video demonstrates why bees are going extinct. Whether you provide these types of feedback, consider sharing personal experiences, or provide encouragement, think about how students engage with it. Good find!”. Be available outside of class.

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How To Classroom LMS Groups 388

eSchool News

OCTOBER 28, 2024

I started my robotics journey with a lesson for the first- and second-grade enrichment classes, working with two to three robots so that students were working in teams. We did a fairy tale exercise in which teams of students programmed their robot to act like a little pig running away from the Big Bad Wolf.

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Robotics STEM Libraries Elementary 126

ViewSonic Education

AUGUST 9, 2023

These metaverses have diversity, equity, and inclusion (DE&I) benefits for students – for example, metaverse avatars can make classroom activities more accessible for students with mobility impairments. For asynchronous learning, educators can rely on digital tools that measure student engagement or virtual assistant solutions.

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Outcomes Blackboard Gamification Classroom 370

Neo LMS

JUNE 15, 2021

These pared-down business plans can then be used to create pitches your students can give over video conferencing in a mock Shark Tank-style investment exercise. There are plenty of ways to keep your students engaged, and it should be a priority if you want to keep their attention.

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How To Gamification Online Learning Case Study 354

Digital Promise

AUGUST 13, 2018

While in some cases, technology is used in powerful ways to support students in developing critical thinking and collaboration skills, and to develop a sense of agency, in other situations it is used in things like drill and practice exercises, test prep, and reading online content.

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Technology Case Study Exercises Analysis 319

eSchool News

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Rather than confining students to theoretical exercises, integrating real-world technologies like drones into the classroom can provide students with the physical experiences they need to better understand the evolving job market. Hands-on STEM learning is key to this evolution.

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Industry STEM Analysis Robotics 121

Hapara

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Student engagement was the main driver to teaching the learning outcomes, and Heather helped educators do this with technology. Read on to learn how to use technology in the classroom to truly engage students. Her role was to support educators in innovative practices.

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Strategy Technology How To Robotics 288

Neo LMS

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Solve the following exercises to practice the usage of the expressions (how). ” Your students won’t necessarily understand why they should study when starting with the how. You should know these expressions because they can be useful in real-life contexts (why).”

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Guidelines Exercises Study Outcomes 406

ProfHacker

MARCH 13, 2018

According to Rockefeller Foundation’s useful guidebook “Gather: The Art and Science of Effective Convening” , you can design a more effective convening of people if you conduct some kind of “asset mapping” exercise at the beginning of the event. Student Engagement. Have you conducted a mapping exercise before? Assessment.

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Exercises Assessment Groups Online Learning 69

MIND Research Institute

MAY 4, 2017

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.

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Student Engagement Classroom Blended Learning Social Media 94

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

The report, Students as Meaning Makers: Why Academic Solutions Aren’t Enough , underscores an increasingly critical need to ensure students find positivity and meaning in their learning. Recent data shows student engagement and connection are at an all-time low.

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Dropout Report Secondary Exercises 125

A Principal's Reflections

JUNE 1, 2014

Although students are drawn to certain subjects over others, sharing interesting videos, adding audio, well-designed infographics, and awe-inspiring photos can greatly increase the likelihood of student engagement. We saw first hand how buncee’ing positively affected students during our last Google Hangout demo.

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Social Media Exercises Trends Video 260

Neo LMS

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

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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Libraries LMS Social Media Exercises 326

Edsurge

JANUARY 20, 2020

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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Exercises How To Case Study Course 185

Neo LMS

JANUARY 7, 2021

The CDC mentions other health benefits , such as decreased blood pressure, reduced cholesterol levels, reduced triglyceride levels, reduced feelings of loneliness, increased opportunities for exercise and outdoor activities, and increased socialization opportunities. How pets found their place in the classroom.

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How To Android Exercises Online Learning 276

Catlin Tucker

MAY 7, 2023

Students at the independent station are directed to log into Google Classroom, put on headphones, and play a breathing exercise/meditation video. This breathing activity reinforces the norm that students will work quietly on their own at the independent station. If you c ould travel to any location, where would you go and why?

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Blended Learning Secondary Exercises Video 336

Hapara

MARCH 12, 2025

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. With the right tools and support, you can promote student attention across classrooms.

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Gamification Personalized Learning Strategy EdTech 130

The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 11, 2024

Takeaways: You will learn about the importance of active learning over passive studying methods, and how helping students engage directly with the material can significantly improve retention and understanding. You need to exercise. And exercise doesn't mean being a state champion track athlete.

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Strategy Course Smartphone How To 484

Edsurge

MAY 1, 2024

I remember several occasions when I discussed coping strategies with students, often suggesting techniques like breathing exercises, journaling, meditation or talking to someone. However, many students have told me directly, "Miss, that doesn't make me feel better."

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Strategy Exercises Learning Meeting 195

Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

Kiddom will recommend follow-up activities and exercises specific to areas where a student may struggle. This ELA curriculum includes a broad range of instructional protocols designed to promote student engagement, discourse, and collaboration. What’s the curricula look like. EL Education Language Arts (Grades K-5).

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Common Core Digital Citizenship Academic Standards LMS 225

Neo LMS

AUGUST 13, 2019

When teachers incorporate additional edtech such as gaming, online learning platforms, and other e-learning tools, they can transform their classrooms and learning plans while keeping students engaged and interested in learning. Edtech can effectively teach these and other life navigation skills. For example, the Zombies, Run!

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EdTech Education Online Learning Blended Learning 264

Iterating Toward Openness

JULY 5, 2023

My son tells me this exercise was incredibly helpful and he plans to do it several more times before having a “real” interview. After I have answered all the questions, give me feedback on my answers. Then ask me ten technical questions. After I have answered all the questions, give me feedback on my answers again.’

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OER Exercises Case Study Instructional Materials 183