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Students Won’t Always Remember What They’ve Learned. Here’s How to Help.

However, when students lack the foundational knowledge that they might be able to relate to the new information provided, they may struggle  with getting to a good understanding of the material. Additionally, students who are pressed to memorize information without truly understanding the material can stymie their future learning. Why? When students are required to [...]read moreStudents Won’t Always Remember What They’ve Learned. Here’s How to Help.

Why Are Students Paying Fees to Access Homework Assignments?

Often the homework systems are bundled with required digital or hard copy textbooks and the digital platforms offer students supplemental materials such as practice questions, quizzes and videos. And they come with a price tag — an average of $90 per course, according to the survey findings. “If you’re taking five courses and they all require [...]read moreWhy Are Students Paying Fees to Access Homework Assignments?

eLearning for MBBS: Helping Students Succeed

Role Of eLearning In MBBS For aspiring MBBS students, choosing the correct guidance is necessary. Moreover, a foundation where you can gain extensive medical knowledge acts as a guiding light for students. eLearning for an MBBS degree is gaining popularity for offering immense learning opportunities to medical students. Benefits Of eLearning For MBBS Students Here [...]read moreeLearning for MBBS: Helping Students Succeed

Stairway Decodables Help Students Build Phonics Skills

Stairway Decodables: Phonics Resources For Early Reading Success While decodable readers are an essential part of a Science of Reading K-2 classroom, many educators say that such books are often too short or lack the appeal to engage early readers. To help schools provide educators with more resources to support students at school and at [...]read moreStairway Decodables Help Students Build Phonics Skills

An AI Tutor Helped Harvard Students Learn More Physics in Less Time

Unguided use of ChatGPT, the Harvard scientists argue, lets students complete assignments without engaging in critical thinking.  Kestin doesn’t deliver traditional lectures. Like many physicists at Harvard, he teaches through a method called “active learning,” where students first work with peers on in-class problem sets as the lecturer gives feedback. Direct explanations or mini-lectures come [...]read moreAn AI Tutor Helped Harvard Students Learn More Physics in Less Time

AI-Driven Adaptive Learning: When AI Learns From Students

AI-Driven Adaptive Learning: Shaping The Educational Future As we move toward 2025, the landscape of eLearning is poised to undergo a profound transformation. The integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) into educational systems has already begun to reshape how learning is delivered, consumed, and optimized. But what happens when AI starts learning from students, actively adapting [...]read moreAI-Driven Adaptive Learning: When AI Learns From Students

20 Words That Can Change How Students Think

by Terry Heick While I often talk about ‘scale’ as one of the primary challenges in education–and have also wondered about curriculum, too–a more subversive concept constantly at play throughout education is tone. As an ‘English’ teacher, I always explained tone to students as a kind of  ‘attitude’ that can be expressed in a variety of [...]read more20 Words That Can Change How Students Think

How ‘Spotlight Reading’ Helps Students Learn to Trust Their Literary Instincts

Spotlight reading works best when done every week and for the entire school year. “The kids get into routines and thinking, seeing and responding,” Smith said. According to him, after the first few spotlight readings, students know exactly what to do when they enter the classroom and see a quote on the board. Spotlight reading [...]read moreHow ‘Spotlight Reading’ Helps Students Learn to Trust Their Literary Instincts

In the Face of Climate Change, Science Class Can Help Students Dream Up a Better Future

This conversation is part of a larger lesson about developing technologies that reduce planet-heating pollution. The lesson was created by Kravitz, an assistant professor of earth and atmospheric sciences at Indiana University; his colleague Paul Goddard; and Kirstin Milks, DeWayne Murphy’s science teacher at Bloomington High School South in Bloomington, Ind. With heat waves and [...]read moreIn the Face of Climate Change, Science Class Can Help Students Dream Up a Better Future

12 Ideas For Easing Students Back to School

by TeachThought Staff Welcome to a new school year! While most teachers and students have so much to look forward to as the new school year begins, at times the groans you will hear from the students are almost as loud as the more subtle groans of the teachers. The end of summer is always [...]read more12 Ideas For Easing Students Back to School