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Students’ worry: education technology might predict failure before they have a chance to succeed

The Hechinger Report

They expressed worry that they often don’t get to see the data that is being kept on them, and that computers lack the ability to form human relationships needed to gather contextual information about their lives. During the panel discussion at EduCon students expressed worry that they would be subjected to similar programs.

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How Do You Grade a Creative Assignment?

ED Surge

In his book, " How Humans Learn: The Science and Stories Behind Effective College Teaching ," Josh Eyler reminds us that: “In order to learn something, we must first wonder about it.” Give them ample opportunity to wonder about what they’re learning. Assess Creativity Ok, so how do you grade these creative assignments?

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The Intersection of Inquiry-Based Learning and High-Quality Instructional Materials in Social Studies

ED Surge

High-quality instructional materials (HQIMs) are educational resources designed to effectively support student learning. They can include textbooks, lesson plans, digital resources and other materials carefully crafted to meet the needs of diverse learners and facilitate meaningful learning experiences.