A Principal's Reflections

OCTOBER 22, 2017

One of the main reasons Tom Murray and I wrote Learning Transformed was to provide a sound research base that supports digital learning and the embracement of innovative practices. This is just one of over 100 studies we highlight.

Cultures 379

Cultures Interactive Learning Research Critical Thinking 379

TeachThought

AUGUST 1, 2024

Incorporate Fun Learning Activities Interactive Learning: Use games and interactive activities to review material from the previous year. Engage in Mindfulness and Meditation Mindfulness Exercises: Start the day or transition times with short mindfulness exercises to help students focus and reduce anxiety.

Interactive Learning 291

Interactive Learning Teaching Tradition Education 291

A Principal's Reflections

OCTOBER 9, 2010

Yes, students are being tutored how to use Facebook.

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Tutoring Lesson Plan Interactive Learning Middle School 226

Catlin Tucker

DECEMBER 12, 2023

The solitary nature of completing a writing assignment at home stands in stark contrast to the collaborative and interactive learning environment of a classroom. In the classroom, students have the advantage of access to teacher guidance, peer interactions, and instructional supports.

Psychology 183

Psychology Interactive Learning Critical Thinking Education 183

TeachThought

OCTOBER 27, 2024

Gamification in education aims to provide a more interactive learning experience for students while providing evidence of their progress through rewards. Gamification plays a key role in modern education and offers many benefits besides just making the learning process fun. It’s a little different in education.

Education 248

Education Interactive Learning Research 248

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 10, 2024

For example, when a West Philadelphia bus stop added new features such as a hopscotch grid, a puzzle with movable pieces and artwork with hidden images, families began to interact with the space — and each other — much more often, and the community worked together to keep the area clean and approachable.

Education 128

Education Elementary School Interactive Learning Learning Science 128

A Principal's Reflections

OCTOBER 3, 2010

The Virtual Learning Lab provided an engaging experience for all attendees as well as my students who volunteered to help out with the conference (they were awesome). They were blown away by the interactive learning experience shown off by Tequipment and wanted to "Glog" in class thanks to Glogster.

Interactive Learning 155

Interactive Learning Leadership Educational Technology High School 155

ED Surge

MARCH 18, 2024

Using gamer types — alongside multiple intelligences, depth of knowledge questions, and varying teaching modalities — provides an approach to education that engages students on a personal level.

Pedagogy 129

Pedagogy Interactive Learning Teaching Tradition 129

ED Surge

DECEMBER 6, 2024

More than a third of decision-makers noted that AI has the potential to enhance student engagement and create more interactive learning experiences. Shaping the Future of Higher Education With Responsible AI As part of our study on AI in higher education , we asked U.S. educators about their attitudes toward AI.

Education 95

Education Interactive Learning Educational Technology Teaching 95

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 26, 2020

In many traditional classrooms, a teacher’s time with students often starts with expository learning, in which the teacher presents material to students (often in a lecture format from the front of the class), and then moves into active and interactive learning, with students participating or engaging with the learning process.

High School 141

High School Interactive Learning Social Studies Tradition 141

The Hechinger Report

MAY 9, 2023

Credit: Jackie Mader/The Hechinger Report Tūtū and Me is one of several family-child interaction learning programsin Hawaii that offers support to the state’s large number of non-parental caregivers who provide child care each day. A grandfather watches his grandchild build with blocks during activity time at Tūtū and Me.

K-12 143

K-12 Cultures Interactive Learning Humanities 143

ED Surge

JUNE 2, 2023

AR can be used in the classroom to create interactive learning experiences that enhance traditional instruction. For example, an AR app can create interactive 3D models of historical artifacts or scientific specimens that students can learn from and explore.

Lesson Plan 129

Lesson Plan Artifacts Educational Technology Interactive Learning 129

Digital Promise

OCTOBER 7, 2020

Improve understanding through interactive learning environments, including animations, videos, and simulations of concepts. Technology can help students of all ages: Get personalized support through customized lessons and feedback from teachers based on individual needs.

Historic Sites 100

Historic Sites Museum Library Interactive Learning 100

Dr. Shannon Doak

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

This interactive learning tool not only educated them about environmental impact but also encouraged them to think critically about their daily choices. The students could engage with the bot, answering questions provided by the bot about their daily activities, and receive an immediate estimation of their carbon footprint.

Education 89

Education Lesson Plan Library Interactive Learning 89

Studies Weekly

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Studies Weekly includes multimedia resources such as videos, interactive activities, and printable materials, that enhance engagement and facilitate interactive learning. Specialized Science Kits: Purchasing or utilizing specialized science kits tailored to various scientific concepts can enrich the learning process.

Teaching 52

Teaching Museum Interactive Learning Lesson Plan 52

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 9, 2014

When Ben Slivka decided to create his own interactive learning software in 2006, the online options for students, parents, and teachers were pretty bleak. In this second installment, software engineer Ben Slivka finally ships his educational software but finds his real customer base isn’t what he expected.

Education 71

Education Charter School Private School Interactive Learning 71

Digital Promise

SEPTEMBER 7, 2016

Results showed that, while overall the program was going well, they needed to adjust the curriculum and consider ways to foster more face-to-face interactions. Learn from Failure. Allow for missteps and turn those failures into learning experiences rather than reasons to give up.

Educational Technology 56

Educational Technology Education Library Tutoring 56

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 28, 2017

They also come as India’s government is pushing to increase digital literacy in the country and add more projectors, speakers, whiteboards and interactive learning opportunities – and could have fascinating implications for countries struggling to catch up with technology and new ways of reaching students.

Advocacy 66

Advocacy Government Private School Interactive Learning 66

Digital Promise

JUNE 30, 2016

An analysis of effective technology use for at-risk students found that simply replacing teachers with computer-based instruction typically yields no learning benefits.

Research 48

Research K-12 Interactive Learning History 48

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 7, 2018

Officials at organizations funded by the foundation said the additional support has allowed them to outfit classrooms with smartboards and large selections of toys that encourage participation and interactive learning.

K-12 68

K-12 Elementary School Economics Tutoring 68

Studies Weekly

JANUARY 10, 2024

“Many teachers have shared that the only way they have been able to reach their students is to go back to ‘old school,’ by this, I mean getting kids out from behind digital devices and doing more hands-on, interactive learning.”

Artifacts 52

Artifacts Primary Sources K-12 Psychology 52

A Principal's Reflections

OCTOBER 15, 2023

Interactive Learning Opportunities : Create opportunities for interaction, collaboration, and discussion. Engage students through asynchronous videos, discussion boards, group projects, and other interactive methods to encourage active learning and peer-to-peer interaction.

Global Perspectives 448

Global Perspectives Tradition Interactive Learning Critical Thinking 448

A Principal's Reflections

OCTOBER 4, 2015

Pulling from practitioner examples, this chapter will look at many variations of the flipped classroom with an emphasis on how educators themselves can create short, interactive learning experiences that provide more time for the application of concepts during class.

Pedagogy 370

Pedagogy Leadership Cultures Tradition 370