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6 Benefits of Immersive Learning with the Metaverse

ViewSonic Education

3) Versions of the metaverse are accessible on many different types of technology Immersive learning with the metaverse provides many of the advantages associated with concepts like virtual learning and eLearning, such as the ability to access relevant content on a variety of devices.

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Do Students Learn Better Online or in a Classroom: Statistics

eSchool News

Research indicates that in-person learning fosters deeper understanding, engagement, and social development compared to remote alternatives. According to data, students benefit from direct interaction with teachers and peers, which facilitates immediate feedback, personalized support, and collaborative learning experiences.

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The Perfect Storm for Maker Education

User Generated Education

If one of the characteristics of the maker movement is democratization of related tools, software, and techniques, then efforts need to focus on the education institutions that serve children (school, libraries, museums, after-school programs) especially underrepresented and underserved children. Dr. David A.

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How Online Camps Help Kids Stay Connected to STEM Skills and Mentors Year-Round

MindShift

It embodies the idea of social constructivism , whose premise is that knowledge is built through social interactions, and its closely allied theory of computer-supported collaborative learning (CSCL) that extends the principles of social learning to networked and online environments.

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Technology Tools Used in Teaching and Learning

eSchool News

The ubiquitous presence of digital devices and technology tools in education, including laptops, tablets, and smartphones, allows students to access a wealth of educational resources and multimedia content. E-books and online libraries provide instant access to an extensive range of reading materials, fostering literacy in digital formats.

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Education Technology

eSchool News

Tools like Google Classroom, Zoom, and interactive whiteboards enable remote learning, making education accessible beyond the physical classroom. However, the rise of edtech also brings challenges, including concerns about equity, privacy, and the digital divide.

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64 predictions about edtech trends in 2024

eSchool News

Here’s what they had to say: Text-based AI interfaces provide an opportunity to help close the digital divide…and avoid an impending AI divide. New technology in the library or for your counselors? The coming “Curiosity Revolution” will drive deeper student engagement in the post-Covid environment. Is your school growing?

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