…of online discussion forums for continued collaborative inquiry learning. Deepening online learning through discussions Discussion forums in online courses are typically focused with a question about a reading, lab, activity,…
Are you teaching online this year? Learn how to design your own online course and facilitate deep discussions. Two popular books on online teaching and learning are now available as…
…Students Learn from Online Classes and the other is a front-page article in yesterday’s paper: More Pupils are Learning Online, Fueling Debate on Quality. The quality of these articles and…
…to a town near the volcano. Pilot Implementation Since my school district had opted for only asynchronous online learning during the COVID-19 crisis, I couldn’t require students to be online…
…Writing Month in November, but was inspired by Camp NaNoWriMo and penned her story in April. Julia will be a junior in the fall, majoring in Writing for TV, Film,…
…the full Teacher Moves Table, download the Fast Plants Webinar Investigation from the webinar home page, and see Appendix B.) Lesson: Using Fast Plants and data analysis The “Using Fast…
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…and thoughtful tool. Online learning provides for deep and rich pedagogy, and an online curriculum requires planning, time, and a clear understanding of the best ways to use the medium….
…is wrapping up. This four-year partnership between the High-Adventure Science (HAS) team at the Concord Consortium and Educational Testing Service (ETS) was funded by the National Science Foundation to investigate…
…harder than you might think. “Many online climate change lessons are actually junk” was the bold title of a recent article published by AP News, which found that a majority…
Twenty-five middle school teachers from Berkeley, Oakland, and the surrounding areas of northern California recently met online as part of a virtual professional learning workshop called “Telling Data Stories: Scientific…