Educational Innovations and Student Engagement

What is the main goal of the collaborative model at Renton Prep?

• To eliminate the use of technology in classrooms

• To focus solely on STEM subjects

• To have older students mentor younger ones

• To increase competition among students

How does technology enhance learning according to the video?

• By making learning more expensive

• By allowing students to share their work publicly

• By reducing the need for teachers

• By focusing only on theoretical knowledge

What effect does public sharing have on students?

• It decreases their motivation

• It makes them less competitive

• It encourages them to improve their work

• It isolates them from their peers

What is a key similarity between public sharing of student work and scientific peer review?

• Both are done anonymously

• Both involve feedback from a wide audience

• Both are limited to classroom settings

• Both focus on memorization

What was a unique aspect of the STEM project mentioned in the video?

• It did not use any technology

• It was only for high school students

• It involved creating a gingerbread trap

• It required no feedback from peers

How did students present their silent film projects?

• By writing essays

• By submitting them to a film festival

• Through live performances

• By creating scripts and getting peer feedback

What role does visual media play in student learning according to the video?

• It helps students convey ideas visually

• It is not considered important

• It replaces traditional teaching methods

• It is only used for entertainment

What is the potential benefit of using augmented reality in education?

• It makes learning more expensive

• It allows for implicit learning through fun activities

• It focuses only on theoretical knowledge

• It eliminates the need for teachers

How can consumer tools like the HTC Vive be used in education?

• They cannot be used in education

• By using them only for gaming

• By replacing textbooks with them

• By repurposing them for educational purposes

What is the significance of repurposing consumer tools for education?

• It focuses only on entertainment

• It harnesses their potential for educational advancement

• It limits the use of technology

• It makes education more expensive