eSchool News

APRIL 22, 2024

s director of learning design, and Plub Limpiti, learning designer at Kahoot!, the whitepaper explores the challenges and vast opportunities in creating more inclusive game-based learning experiences that lead to better outcomes.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 16, 2022

Matthew Farber , gives us an interesting twist on games by integrating them with SEL. He has practical ideas for understanding and using game-based learning in the classroom. Games make a great addition to every teacher's toolkit. From board games, in-class games, or video games, students love them!

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Neo LMS

DECEMBER 3, 2019

Here are a few e-learning trends to keep an eye on in 2020: Video learning. Video learning is not a particularly new trend, but it is trendy nonetheless. Video is visually appealing, more engaging and interactive. Read more: The impact of interactive videos in the classroom. Game-based learning.

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ViewSonic Education

MARCH 31, 2025

Tools like Prezi offer a zoomable canvas instead of the usual linear slide deck, letting you jump between topics based on where your students want to go next. Just swap in vocabulary words, quiz questions, or historical facts, and youve got yourself a custom classroom game. Game-Ready Apps for Instant Engagement Want to level it up?

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Edsurge

MAY 9, 2023

These kids had spent all their free time at the retreat talking about online shooting-based video games,” says Manuj Dhariwal, laughing. But even as gamification has become a shorthand for engagement, edtech companies have found it challenging to draw a clear distinction between learning and just having fun.

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Neo LMS

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

Game-based learning. The best way to acquire and retain knowledge is by learning through games. Modern educators know this very well, so they’ve come up with many different ways to incorporate gamification elements into the everyday classroom environment. But what is the purpose of gamification ?

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Gamification is a cross-disciplinary concept that has been adopted in several sectors including marketing, healthcare, professional development trainings, politics, among others. By definition, gamification is "the incorporation of game elements into non-game settings" 1. and media (e.g.,

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Teacher Reboot Camp

JANUARY 22, 2018

Students can create selfie comics with the Comics Head (iOS/Android) app, Friendstrip (iOS/Android) app, or selfie comic videos with the Lomics (iOS/Android) app. Teens can create selfie avatar videos with Gabsee (iOS/Android) app. Host collaborative video discussions and debates using the. Teens love creating videos.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Nontraditional learning models: Microschools, microlearning, game-based learning, and more! Several nontraditional learning models have emerged over the past few years, but we predict that 2024 will see a significant shift as more learners than ever commit to these unconventional learning approaches.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 30, 2020

Today, Heather Marrs, a teacher and instructional coach from Oregon, takes us through the five steps she used to gamify her elementary classroom and give us the tips and tricks she learned to motivate every learner. I love it because videos and the editing projects move seamlessly between all of my student’s devices.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

When teachers turn a lesson or tough-to-teach concept into a motivational gamed or use a fun competition to teach new concepts, students become immersed in their learning and are often more engaged–meaning they’re more likely to retain information. Popular among students (and teachers!),

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 15, 2020

Course: Integrating Technology into the PE Classroom “In this course, you will learn how to use technology to enhance the planning, instruction, activities, and assessments in your PE class. With video instruction on the rise, flipped classroom techniques can help any teacher. There are even game badges you can add to Google Classroom.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 6, 2025

In a TEDx talk titled The Super Mario Effect–Tricking Your Brain into Learning More , Mark Rober highlighted how video games like Super Mario can motivate people to achieve their goals by viewing failures as learning opportunities. Why spend real money on a tiger suit for a video game character?

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Edsurge

MAY 10, 2021

Games can be particularly effective for engaging learners, promoting active participation and motivating students, both in and outside of the classroom. But for SplashLearn CEO Arpit Jain, it is important to make a distinction between gamification and game-based learning (GBL).

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Neo LMS

AUGUST 16, 2022

There are many options for creating newsletters and with Buncee, many templates to choose from and teachers can include audio and video too! Games and team-building. One of my favorite ways is to use traditional games like “Three truths and a lie,” “Would you rather?” Creating and innovating.

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Neo LMS

JULY 21, 2020

A learning management system allows teachers to host various types of learning materials in one centralized location, helping them to streamline their workloads and better plan ahead for future lessons. Game-based learning. Teachers can also use such resources to increase engagement rates with gamification.

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EdNews Daily

OCTOBER 20, 2016

At the turn of the 21st century, public interest in games as learning tools took hold. In the eyes of digital game-based learning proponents, the general public and today’s teachers finally understood something that students and educational researchers knew all along. The Basics of Digital Game-Based Learning.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 16, 2022

Art Based Strategies for Literacy Instructions The Learning Science of Music Teaching Life Skills and Financial Literacy Shaping Global Citizens through World Crisis Education. Whether you play board games, breakout rooms, adventure activities, or a favorite video game, consider which types of games engage you with others.

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Neo LMS

APRIL 12, 2022

Read more: Top benefits gamification can bring to the classroom. There are open-ended responses, quizzes, polls, matching and videos with questions can be embedded. Some of the games are Cash Puzzler, Peter the Pig’s Money Counter, the Payoff, and more.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

SEPTEMBER 29, 2017

How Video Games Have Mastered Learning Engagement Terry Heick Agreeing on how to best establish what a learner understands isn’t simple — if for no other reason than understanding isn’t simple. The post 10 Strategies To Design Your Classroom More Like A Video Game appeared first on TeachThought.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 18, 2016

Michael is the author of Explore Like a Pirate: Gamification and Game-Inspired Course Design to Engage, Enrich and Elevate Your Learners. Essential Questions: A Walk on the Wild Side of Game Based Learning. What are game mechanics and how can you use them in the classroom? Class Craft with Sean Young.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Key points: Harnessing the power of video games can foster a deeper, more meaningful educational experience 3 ways educators leverage gamification strategies The future of gamification For more news on gaming principles, visit eCN’s Teaching & Learning page Student engagement is vital for any educator throughout the length of a course.

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Neo LMS

NOVEMBER 16, 2017

The e-learning trends we identified for this year were: gamification, personalized learning, bite-sized learning, video-based learning, adaptive learning, peer to peer assessment and official degrees for online courses. Why students love a game-based learning experience.

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Edsurge

JUNE 18, 2018

I believe the answer has been in front of us this whole time: video games. You may gasp, but gaming is a multi-billion-dollar industry for a reason. Good video games are incredibly effective at capturing our attention, converting extrinsic rewards into intrinsic motivation, and creating meaningful experiences.

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Neo LMS

JUNE 28, 2022

The flipped classroom allows students to acquire new concepts at home via engaging videos, online courses, or even game-based learning. Thus, more classroom time can go toward communication, debate, teamwork, and other group activities that support social learning. . Learning paths are flexible in an LMS.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 8, 2019

An average child today will have played 10,000 hours of video games before the age of 21. If playing games is part of our culture, even part of our identities, then it stands to reason that students can be highly motivated by game-based learning opportunities. So what if we make classrooms the game?

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TeachThought - Learn better.

AUGUST 16, 2018

10 Strategies To Make Learning Feel More Like A Game by TeachThought Staff We’ve talked about gamification quite a bit, which is different than game-based learning, if you’ll recall. Making your classroom work like a game may not be […].

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Edsurge

APRIL 18, 2022

Game-based learning is transforming how students learn Integrating game-based solutions into the learning experience through the use of tablets, laptops and virtual reality (VR) can increase engagement and result in positive learning outcomes.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 29, 2015

Our 8-year old’s reading blossomed when she started playing Minecraft and watching the videos. In a good game, learning is part of the fun. Let’s find good games. 6 Ways to Find Good Games for Learning. ” It explains good games simply. Become a game master. Consider These Points?

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 26, 2018

Michael Matera, a 6th grade world history teacher in Milwaukee, used his expertise in gamification to write a top selling book, Explore Like a Pirate. I’m the gamification guy,' come talk to me. Innovations in Games-Based Learning video series. Create 3D printables - sell on Shapeways. UNC MEITE website.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 31, 2024

Nontraditional learning models: Microschools, microlearning, game-based learning, and more! Several nontraditional learning models have emerged over the past few years, but we predict that 2024 will see a significant shift as more learners than ever commit to these unconventional learning approaches.

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Kevin Corbett

JUNE 3, 2015

Below is a great infographic on Gamification in Education. It is from Knewton Learning. As I’ve written in previous posts, it’s first important to distinguish Game-based Learning from Gamification , while recognizing there are measurable cognitive, social, emotional, and learning increases, with successful implementation.

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Kevin Corbett

JUNE 3, 2015

Below is a great infographic on Gamification in Education. It is from Knewton Learning. As I’ve written in previous posts, it’s first important to distinguish Game-based Learning from Gamification , while recognizing there are measurable cognitive, social, emotional, and learning increases, with successful implementation.

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eSchool News

APRIL 25, 2024

Here are just a few ideas that have helped me incorporate fun and curiosity into my students’ lessons: Gamification: Gamification is when educators use game mechanics in non-gaming situations to improve student engagement and encourage greater participation.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

JUNE 27, 2019

AR-enabled worksheets: These sheets are a great way to motivate K-12 students to learn by doing. On pointing the app to their digitally-enabled worksheet, they would be able to see online elements such as video, quiz, map, podcast or a virtual representation of a 3D object, which provide more information on the subject under study.

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ProfHacker

NOVEMBER 3, 2015

That listserv discussion suggested there exists considerable confusion about what game-based learning is, so my goal here is to address that practical need. To begin with some definitions, game-based learning differs from gamification in several important ways. Please share in comments! ”

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Edsurge

JANUARY 22, 2018

When creating virtual experiences, teachers can easily add multiple choice and open ended questions, characters and speech bubbles, web pages and Snapchat-like filters and also embed YouTube videos. Some teachers have augmented their field trips and added layers of learning and interaction to the day’s activity.

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