Teaching method

VHS Learning Creates New Professional Development for Teaching Online

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Thursday, June 4, 2020
Education, Learning, Articles, Educational psychology, Distance education, Educational technology, Information technology, Teaching method, Learning space, Online tutoring

To help educators, VHS Learning (VHS, Inc.), a nonprofit with 25 years of online professional development experience, has created two NEW professional learning opportunities that will run through the summer -- Critical Skills for Online Teaching and Effective Instructional Strategies for Online Classrooms.

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  • To help educators, VHS Learning (VHS, Inc.), a nonprofit with 25 years of online professional development experience, has created two NEW professional learning opportunities that will run through the summer -- Critical Skills for Online Teaching and Effective Instructional Strategies for Online Classrooms.
  • We believe in the value of collaborative, engaging online learning and are pleased to support teachers who are new to the online learning environment.
  • "Our new professional learning opportunities supplement our existing teacher training program, Online Teaching Methodologies (OTM), and will be an asset to any teacher looking to bring quality online instruction to their students in the new school year."
  • Participants completing all four webinar sessions will receive a certificate of completion for 20 hours of professional learning in the area of digital learning and online instruction.

The Game Agency Wins 3 International Serious Play Awards

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Tuesday, June 25, 2019
Educational psychology, Neuropsychology, Teaching, Academic disciplines, Cognition, TGA, Educational game, Learning, Teaching method

STAMFORD, Conn., June 25, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --The Game Agency (TGA) wins 3 International Serious Play Awards for a series of K-12 Educational games recently released across North America.

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  • STAMFORD, Conn., June 25, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --The Game Agency (TGA) wins 3 International Serious Play Awards for a series of K-12 Educational games recently released across North America.
  • One of the Silver awards went to Game Time in the category of K-12 Education.
  • "We appreciate the awards we have received from Serious Play, Learning Solutions, DevLearn, Brandon Hall, and others.
  • The Game Agency believes that a well-designed game can educate, motivate, and activate students more effectively than any other teaching method.

Math Workshop Invites Educators to Elevate Math Instruction Through Innovation

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Thursday, March 28, 2019
Education, Learning, Educational psychology, Articles, Infographics, Teaching, Teaching method, Student engagement, Educational technology

The interactive five-day course will take place on UCDS' campus from August 12-16, 2019 and is designed for pre-K, elementary and middle school educators who are seeking to elevate their math teaching practice.

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  • The interactive five-day course will take place on UCDS' campus from August 12-16, 2019 and is designed for pre-K, elementary and middle school educators who are seeking to elevate their math teaching practice.
  • This workshop offers educators the opportunity to learn new techniques for teaching math concepts through a variety of student learning style approaches.
  • In addition, the workshop will highlight how to blend varied techniques with traditional teaching methodologies across content areas.
  • "We will equip educators with the tools they need to increase student engagement with math, and expand upon current understandings."