student learning

Education Hot Topics Transforming How Students Learn

There are several education hot topics that will change the way information is delivered to the learner and how the learner uses that information. In the past, the teacher stood at the front of the classroom and lectured or taught. The student took notes, memorized and repeated the information on a test. This system worked great for an era in which a person simply needed [...]

Prepare Today for Tomorrow’s Teacher Evaluation Process

Teacher evaluation process is not a new issue. As far back as 1991, teacher evaluation criteria has been a topic for discussion among institutions of learning and concerned parents. There have been several recent debates on acceptable ways of meeting the challenges faced in linking teacher evaluation process to student learning. It is a clear fact that the performances of teachers in a given school, [...]

Rewards of Longer School Day

The school time of children is a time of fun as well as education. They learn so much from school. From learning the basics to specialized education all are parts of school education. When there is so much to learn, is the present school time enough? There are many contradicting views regarding this aspect. Many people believe that longer school hours are a burden to [...]

Student Engagement Strategies To Motivate Student Learning

Learning is not a spectator sport. It is a lifelong journey. Students do not learn much just sitting in classes listening to teachers, memorizing prepackaged assignments, and spitting out answers. They must talk about what they are learning, write reflectively about it, relate it to past experiences, and apply it to their daily lives. Early Student Engagement Studies Early studies of student engagement often focused [...]

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