eSchool News

JULY 29, 2022

I was prepared to talk about the connections to STEM learning, the opportunity to engage otherwise disengaged students, the inclusive nature of gaming, the research behind gamification and game-based learning, and more. . We explored what it means to be “tilted,” (i.e.,

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MIND Research Institute

AUGUST 10, 2021

For example, take my personal journey to learn Spanish. Conversations in the classroom were limited and constrained by prompts. Games are a powerful teaching mechanism to get students problem solving in mathematics. For games to provide a valuable learning experience, they must offer meaningful engagement.

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The CoolCatTeacher

DECEMBER 4, 2017

Teachers don’t have to be experts or “geeks” to use coding to improve literacy, use higher order thinking skills, and excite students in their classrooms. Elementary and primary students can learn to code. For Hour of Code week this week, learn how you can go past the Hour of Code and use coding all year long!

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 2, 2018

Well, the first thing to keep in mind is… I love doing this exercise during a presentation… I ask people to just raise their hands if they feel like they’re behind the technology curve. Inspiration for Overwhelmed Teachers. Steve: (laughs). And nearly two-thirds to three-quarters of the audience will raise their hand.

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The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 31, 2017

Vicki: Today we’re taking a trip into one of my favorite Computer Science teachers’ classroom, Alfred Thompson @alfredtwo I feel like I’ve known Alfred forever. He is not only a national and international voice for computer science education, but he teaches in the classroom. So Alfred, tell us about your classroom.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JULY 23, 2022

Unfortunately, teachers in the conventional classroom are often too busy to attend to all kids & needs. Access to online learning materials helps students manage their work/study schedules more effectively. In the teaching process, these experts rely on tried-and-true techniques like worksheets and practical exercises.

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Prodigy

DECEMBER 14, 2017

There are approaches and exercises, with and without computers, that can enliven your math lessons. The post 20 Fun Math Activities for Your Classroom [+ Downloadable List] appeared first on Prodigy Blog. But that doesn’t have to be the case.

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EdNews Daily

DECEMBER 7, 2016

There’s no doubt that children and adults learn in various ways. This distinction lies not only in what we learn at different age levels, but also how we do it. Today, both adults and children are often engaged in studies through game-based learning and gamification mechanics such as points, leaderboards, progression, and others.

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Educator Innovator

SEPTEMBER 11, 2017

StoriumEdu is a new game-based learning system that gets students motivated and excited about writing. It seems like games are everywhere in the classroom these days. From science to math to engineering, game-based learning is enjoying a renaissance. Perhaps this shouldn’t be surprising.

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Educator Innovator

FEBRUARY 26, 2015

These young urban planners are playing SimCityEDU , a version of the classic computer game repurposed for the classroom by GlassLab Games. The Bay Area–based nonprofit makes commercial-quality digital learning games currently used in thousands of schools. Screenshot/ GlassLab Games. SimCityEDU.

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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. New Classroom 2.0 Thank, Karen!

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Educator Innovator

SEPTEMBER 11, 2017

StoriumEdu is a new game-based learning system that gets students motivated and excited about writing. It seems like games are everywhere in the classroom these days. From science to math to engineering, game-based learning is enjoying a renaissance. Perhaps this shouldn’t be surprising.

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Tech Helpful

DECEMBER 29, 2016

First Grade technology use: SeeSaw App (free version) works on multiple platforms - [link] use for children to have an electronic portfolio of their work in the classroom while also allowing their parents and myself to see and comment on their work. There are 7 challenging games in 1 single app that targets their age group and higher.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 23, 2022

As we wrapped up 2020, we thought for sure that 2021 might bring us a reprieve from pandemic learning. Virtual and hybrid learning continued into the spring, but then classrooms welcomed back students for full-time in-person learning in the fall. Well, it did–but it also didn’t.

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Educator Innovator

FEBRUARY 26, 2015

These young urban planners are playing SimCityEDU , a version of the classic computer game repurposed for the classroom by GlassLab Games. The Bay Area–based nonprofit makes commercial-quality digital learning games currently used in thousands of schools. Screenshot/ GlassLab Games. SimCityEDU.

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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] EDpuzzle - Is one of the most popular resources on the web to flip a classroom or lesson.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

JUNE 6, 2019

Combine this with guidance from teachers in the classroom, students will be able to comprehend various complex topics and concepts in a much better way. Related: How to Improve Student Learning Outcomes with Digital Learning. While it is alright to learn from one’s mistakes, sometimes the mistakes are too costly to bear.

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Learning with 'e's

OCTOBER 14, 2018

Photo by Nestor Galina I have written many times about game based learning and its place in education. It examines the long game and strategy elements of learning through game playing. Games playing is not always viewed as a serious pedagogical method. I am, as ever, interested in your views.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

JULY 1, 2015

I’ve learned more about makerspaces, genius hour, flipped learning, STEM, STEAM, BYOD, PLCs, project-based learning, game-based learning, differentiated learning, personalized learning, and approximately 4,752 different apps and web tools to make it all possible.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JULY 22, 2014

In September, we''ll be hosting the inaugural Gaming in Ed conference, a great opportunity for you to share about what gamification looks like in your classroom, library, or household. Share your experience with game-based learning with an audience of game developers and peer educators!

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MAY 6, 2014

Thursday, May 8th at 3:30pm EdTechMonth: Personalize Your Math Professional Development , Learn how to personalize your professional development around math and technology using PowerUp WHAT WORKS. Saturday, May 10th at 12pm Classroom 2.0 LIVE Weekly Show , Classroom 2.0 Social Learning Goes Mobile. Read more at [link].

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Technology Tidbits

MARCH 19, 2020

This type of instruction is becoming increasingly popular as the education world shifts from the classroom to the internet ( Wikipedia )." Self-paced learning is an excellent way for students or educators to learn material at their own pace.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 27, 2017

Good simulations engage the power of storytelling and provide an experience that takes place in a recognizable context—for administrators, that might be a school building, a classroom, or town hall meeting. Successful simulations enable participants to: Exercise critical thinking and decision making Experience consequences Receive feedback.

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techlearning

OCTOBER 9, 2018

How do we best help them to understand the value of new technology and how it might benefit their students lives (rather than how might it help my fit into their classroom). Attention When we relate the relevance of using emergent technology in the classroom we must describe how adoption is advantageous.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 22, 2017

There are promises about “ brain zapping ” to speed up learning. There are promises about “brain training” exercises that will keep the brain “fit” as one ages. ( How Game-Based Learning Encourages Growth Mindset ” (that’s sponsored content from MangaHigh.com).

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eSchool News

MARCH 31, 2025

After all, its easy to imagine how technologies such as AI tools, robots, VR headsets , and computers, for example, can be used to support learning in these settings. Some colleges and universities encourage using standing or treadmill desks while studying, as well as taking breaks to exercise. Start small. Teachers loved it.

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