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10 Awesome Courses To Improve Your Online Classroom

The CoolCatTeacher

I’ve also included the links to Advancement Courses’ professional development courses that relate to this topic. This course is sponsored by Advancement Courses. Remember that if you register for any of these courses, use the code COOL20 to get the 20% discount reserved for my readers! All opinions are my own.

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How to set up a classroom gamification level system

Neo LMS

For learning to be efficient and produce long-lasting effects, it should be engaging. The more learning resembles a game, the more appealing it will be, which is the concept behind gamification. Competitions, leaderboards, and awards are important gamification elements. Why set up a classroom gamification level system?

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Dave Burgess Talks Student Engagement #MondayMotivation #tlap

The CoolCatTeacher

It is a high-energy, interactive, and entertaining experience that will leave your staff unbelievably inspired, motivated, and with the practical skills to dramatically increase student engagement. Explore Like a Pirate: Engage, Enrich, and Elevate Your Learners with Gamification and Game-inspired Course Design by Michael Matera.

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Understanding the link between digital literacy, gaming and safety

Neo LMS

Of course, being digitally engaged isn’t necessarily a bad thing. Students can build community, connect during the pandemic, and build valuable life skills by playing video games. However, teachers must show students how to engage with digital media, so they can have fun while staying safe online.

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Gamification and Education: Growth Mindset Games

ET Magazine

By Betsy Hill and Roger Stark When the term gamification comes up in the context of education, it is usually introduced as a way to improve student engagement and motivation. Given the dismal state of student engagement in schoolwork, maybe that by itself would be enough. Well, there we have students and teachers.

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20 Ways to Personalize Your Learning This Summer

The CoolCatTeacher

Learning online will also help us become better teachers and now is the perfect time to take an online course. So, in this blog post, I’m going to share 20 teaching areas that are relevant to distance learning and why these topics might be one you choose to take a professional development course to learn this summer.

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Using edtech to bring edutainment in the classroom

Neo LMS

Granted, the notion of “fun” may differ a lot from one individual to the other, but still, it is important to consider that spicing up education with a little bit of fun – that is, including entertainment into the educational process – may improve studentsengagement and their learning outcomes. A detective novel about semiotics?

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