The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MAY 21, 2014

Go behind the scenes with game designers from the Museum of Science and Industry Chicago, makers of the GameUp title Code Fred, for an inside look at their creative process. See how they identified the goals of the game and what went into the development and evaluation of teaching resources. Learn more and join the event here.

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Technology Tidbits

MARCH 9, 2020

Wikipedia says, " Blended learning is a formal education program in which a student learns at least in part through online delivery of content and instruction with some element of student control over time, place, path or pace. [1] cut/crop) it, adding questions, and generate assessments to blend learning.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

JUNE 6, 2019

While it is alright to learn from one’s mistakes, sometimes the mistakes are too costly to bear. So, teachers found a solution where they let the students learn about the technicalities of the topic and practice on an online virtual platform. Challenges Students and Empowers Them to Learn from Their Mistakes.

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Educator Innovator

FEBRUARY 26, 2015

GlassLab game players hone their critical thinking and problem-solving skills by, say, designing a virtual city that comfortably houses and transports all its residents without destroying the environment. A forthcoming GlassLab game tackles proportional reasoning, a concept that often stumps students.

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Technology Tidbits

MARCH 19, 2020

. - One of the most popular sites around for self-paced learning where students can watch animated movies w/ the robot Moby then answer questions regarding the subject. Education Galaxy - A new site for grades K-6 that uses Game Based Learning to help students in a wide variety of subject.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 23, 2022

Now that the most urgent phase of the crisis is past, learning technology leaders can assess how to implement technology that both prepares them for the next emergency and better supports students’ everyday learning needs. Many schools that applied for grants during the pandemic are only now getting access to awarded funds.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JULY 22, 2014

Conference strands include Game-Based Learning: How to Use Games in Educational Settings, Games & Assessment, Connecting Educators With Game Developers: Make Your Voices Heard, Students as Content Creators & Game Designers, Research on Game-Based Learning, and Professional Development.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MAY 6, 2014

We’ll cover a range of features including the online games portal GameUp; My BrainPOP, which lets you track student learning; and the Mixer, which helps you create customized assessments. Karen shares this reflective goal-setting exercise that helps students develop on-going goals in the classroom. Great idea, Karen!

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 22, 2017

” Of course, when all these narratives about “social emotional learning” get picked up by education technologists and education entrepreneurs, they don’t just turn policy mandates or even into TED Talks. There are promises about “ brain zapping ” to speed up learning. The research is iffy at best.).

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techlearning

OCTOBER 9, 2018

A teacher’s efficacy belief is a judgment of his or her capabilities to bring about desired outcomes of student engagement and learning.4 Create variety (different kinds of examples, models, exercises, and presentation modalities). 4 In addition, teachers with high self-efficacy embrace new ideas and methods for teaching.4

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The Game Agency

NOVEMBER 12, 2018

Karl also shared a quick tip for how to think like a game designer—think action or activity first, not content first. Next, the two game experts led the crowd through a rousing game of “Boom Shakalaka,” which you’ll just have to watch the video below to understand. One last point that Karl and Stephen covered was data.

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Brainscape

MAY 5, 2022

Right from the get-go, the app relies on very little English, which pushes you to start thinking in Mandarin (a powerful motivator for efficient learning). Lessons are broken down into practical, logically-ordered themes, covering a variety of exercises to keep you engaged.

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MindShift

OCTOBER 18, 2018

Carter observed many of her previously demoralized students become invested in math due to the game. One student, who frequently demonstrated an apprehension towards math that translated into poor performance in class, on assignments, and during assessments, made significant progress as we worked through the project,” wrote Carter.

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