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A free source of information, inspiration, and practical strategies for learning and teaching in preK-12 education.
About Us - Edutopia
Our Foundation is dedicated to transforming pre-K-12 education so that all students can acquire and effectively apply the knowledge, attitudes, and skills necessary to thrive in their studies, careers, and adult lives. Founded by innovative and award-winning filmmaker George Lucas in 1991, we take a strategic approach to improving education.
Online Learning - Edutopia
See how blended learning—a combination of online activities and face-to-face teaching—helps teachers differentiate instruction and spend more time with students. Hundreds of teachers, many of them operating in countries where teach-from-home has …
Videos - Edutopia
Cultivating Deeper Understanding With a Comprehension Clash. In this engaging review activity, students learn to distill the most essential takeaway from a unit through reflection, revision, and debate. 1. 694. Explore videos that showcase evidence-based learning practices in preK-12 schools, and see our core strategies and key topics in action.
Collaborative Learning in the Classroom | Edutopia
Oct 4, 2024 · Furthermore, the project encourages collaboration and creativity, as students work together to produce powerful artifacts that inspire dialogue and promote collective action within their community. Impactful learning experiences prepare students to become proactive, thoughtful, and effective individuals. By designing such experiences, teachers ...
The 11 Most Popular Edutopia Stories of 2021
Dec 17, 2021 · Meanwhile, while a share of our content is written by professional journalists, a large portion is penned by educators and school leaders. Among the most popular articles in this category: math teacher Alexis Tamony advocated for grading systems that “allow for redemption,” and veteran educator Jay McTighe wrote about quick “pulse checks” to gauge students’ understanding and improve ...
Literacy - Edutopia
Activating Learning by Milling to Music. When students pretend they’re at a fancy party making small talk, a simple brainstorm for writing ideas becomes more lively, more cooperative—and more effective. 16.8k.
Math - Edutopia
60-Second Strategy: 3 Noses. An active math warm-up that is inclusive and fun puts students in a positive frame of mind—and gets them ready to learn. 10. 420.
Research - Edutopia
The 10 Most Significant Education Studies of 2023. Following our annual tussle with hundreds of studies of merit, we’ve pared them down to 10 you shouldn’t miss—from what AI can (and can’t) do to the neuroscience of brain synchrony. Youki Terada, Stephen Merrill. 24. 10.8k.
Critical Thinking - Edutopia
AI Tool Demo: Creative Uses for ChatGPT in History and ELA. Assistant editor Daniel Leonard shares a few interesting applications of ChatGPT that teachers have adopted to drive critical thinking and deeper analysis. 6. 1.4k.