“This year’s study also suggests that the greatest current impediment [to technology implementation] is probably undersupported faculty,” the report states. “Faculty need reasonable evidence about which technologies most benefit students, and they need help incorporating those technologies into their ...
The Name Game: How Creationism Became Intelligent Design and Why It Should Not Be Taught in ClassroomsHorwitz, Eitan
Go to any movie or comedy show and you'll be told the same thing: silence your cellphone. It should go without saying, but it has to be said. And it's usually enough to say it once. Usually. This - at minimum - needs to be applied in classrooms. More stories about positive result...
This article examines some of the pitfalls of online learning. It discusses a variety of reasons why traditional classrooms promote more well-rounded skill sets and are more advantageous for most students.
I suspect very few teachers point out that everyday questions like “Does putting an item on sale increase long-term sales?” or “How can I get people to like me more?” can be approached using the scientific method. In my view, the content of education should be dramatically overhauled...
Before we can understand the importance of early childhood education, we should be on the same page about what age early childhood education refers to. Typically, early childhood education encompasses any education a child receives up until the age of eight, or around third grade. ...
Her school requires students to put phones in a special cellphone holder when they enter classrooms. But she has seen students stash their old, inactive phone there, and hold onto the phone that works. Like many teachers, she says phones aren’t the only problem. There’s also the earbud...
"Rooms is built on Messenger, so it uses the same technology to encrypt a video and audio conversation between people as it travels from their devices to our servers that we have placed in only a handful of countries that have strong rule of law," reads the Messenger Rooms privacy page. ...
‘Should I stay or should I go?’: unpacking teacher attrition/retention as an educational issue 2017, Teachers and Teaching: Theory and Practice Perceptions of digital competency among student teachers: Contributing to the development of student teachers’ instructional self-efficacy in technology-rich...
From an educational standpoint, research assignments should not be a“one and done.”Instead, every course should provide opportunities for students to engage in research of some sort. If a student must complete a thesis or dissertation as part of their degree requirement, the process should begin...