Helping Children Cope With Changes Resulting From COVID-19 contributed by Sanam Edwards, Teacher It’s been more than a year since we shifted to our virtual platform on Teams. Learners have acclimated to technology like fish to water, and it is sometimes educators who must keep stride with their hunger for new tech tools. We experienced…
Algorithms, Emotion, and Learning A Call-To-Action An Urgency It’s difficult to overstate the scale and speed at which algorithmic systems (TikTok, Instagram Reels, YouTube, search and news feeds) shape what learners see, how they feel, and what they believe. These systems are optimized for engagement, not for truth, depth, or balance. As a result, students…
Modern access to information and learning platforms make self-directed learning more accessible–and powerful–than ever before.
Examples of education tech include mobile devices, adaptive learning algorithms, the cloud, podcasting, and virtual reality.
AI in Education Dictionary – AI in Education AI in Education Core terms related to artificial intelligence and its role in teaching, learning, and educational technology. 1. Artificial Intelligence (AI) Definition: A field of computer science focused on creating systems capable of performing tasks that typically require human intelligence, such as decision-making, pattern recognition, and…
Weekly and monthly view options, to-do lists, and priority sections can help students manage their time and responsibilities.
How is education changing? From blended learning to social justice, here are 20 questions to clarify your teaching for 2023.
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Neuroscience and Learning Dictionary | TeachThought Neuroscience and Learning Terms Key terms related to brain function, cognitive processes, and their implications for education. Contributed to by Judy Willis, M.D., M.Ed. and Rae Nishi, Ph.D. 1. Affective Filter Definition: An emotional state of stress in which the amygdala becomes hyperactive and blocks new sensory information from…
The goal of the model isn’t content knowledge (though it should produce that), but rather something closer to wisdom–learning how to learn.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow learners access to free courses facilitated by top educators and experts in every subject area.