Closing the digital use divide with active and engaging learning — from eschoolnews.com by Laura Ascione
Students offered insight into how to use active learning, with digital tools, to boost their engagement
When it comes to classroom edtech use, digital tools have a drastically different impact when they are used actively instead of passively–a critical difference examined in the 2023-2024 Speak Up Research by Project Tomorrow.
Students also outlined their ideal active learning technologies:
- Collaboration tools to support projects
- Student-teacher communication tools
- Online databases for self-directed research
- Multi-media tools for creating new content
- Online and digital games
- AI tools to support personalized learning
- Coding and computer programming resources
- Online animations, simulations, and virtual labs
- Virtual reality equipment and content