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Dave Burgess Talks Student Engagement #MondayMotivation #tlap

The CoolCatTeacher

In my opinion, this artisanal craft of “hooking in” or “engaging” our students into a topic is best captured in Dave Burgess’ best-selling book, Teach Like a Pirate. Dave is giving away books to 3 (three) lucky reviewers of this show! Listen Now. See the list below. Thanks, Dave.

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Gamification tools that increase student engagement

eSchool News

There are a variety of reading and math apps and websites that cater to gamification, and even provide the opportunity for differentiation. Learning A-Z’s Raz Kids , Dreamscapes , and Prodigy English are all free websites/apps that cater to gamification as they encourage practicing reading skills.

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Connecting with students in the online classroom

Neo LMS

One of the biggest hurdles you can face as a teacher is keeping your students engaged and interested. So, what can you do to connect with students in the online classroom? Read more: Top benefits gamification can bring to the classroom. When they’re at home behind a computer screen, that’s an even more difficult task.

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Top 5 new EdTech tools that you might use in your university

Neo LMS

The change already delivers extraordinary results and 96% of teachers claim that EdTech increases student engagement in learning. Modern educators know this very well, so they’ve come up with many different ways to incorporate gamification elements into the everyday classroom environment. 5 New EdTech tools to watch.

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6 Creative back-to-school activities for teachers

Neo LMS

Learning never stops, whether engaged in professional development through conferences or online events, reading books, listening to podcasts, or exploring new ideas and reflecting. . Here are six ideas to try at the start of the year for some fun, to boost student engagement and for students to get to know each other and you.

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3 keys to making math engaging

eSchool News

There are a number of ways to make math more collaborative and fun, including shifting the emphasis from procedures to discourse, embracing game-based learning, and using data to continually adapt tools to students’ needs. Engaging students in discourse through an inquiry-based approach is a process.

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10 Popular Educational Trends and What You Need to Know

Waterford

Genius Hour is a fairly new educational technique that allows students to work on self-paced and self-chosen projects for an hour each day.[5] 5] This encourages students to practice their creativity and independent thinking skills, and they can also develop a genuine love of learning. Gamification. Digital Citizenship.

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