eSchool News

JANUARY 25, 2018

Security and data privacy workshops/sessions at FETC have tech leaders packing the house. With devices now integral tools in learning environments and so many of these devices in students’ hands, school districts, parents, and community members are hammering to find the right security options for their students.

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Discovery Education

MAY 10, 2022

An editable Studio Board to showcase student creativity and evidence of learning. Minecraft: Education Edition uses game-based learning to prepare students for the future by building future-ready skills like creativity, problem solving, and systems thinking while nurturing a passion for play. Learn More.

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Technology Tidbits

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

The Escape Classroom is an innovative site where educators can find excited workshops for their students. These workshops workshops are designed for K-12 and can be used/customized for any curriculum. Best of all, the workshops: "Mystery Classroom" and "Hero Classroom" can be used remotely for distance learning.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 27, 2017

An engaging, innovative, from the heart sharer who inspires educators while transforming their teaching with original, timely and use-tomorrow ideas for student choice, differentiation, and technology integration. and podcasts. Google Certified Educator Academies: [link].

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edWeb.net

JANUARY 5, 2017

This year, CSEdWeek took place from December 5th to 11th, and two of edWeb.net ’s professional learning communities (PLC) presented webinars that highlighted the importance of coding and computer science in education. Bryan Miller, Educator Community Manager at Wonder Workshop, and Kiki Prottsman, Curriculum Development Manager at Code.org®,

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Edsurge

AUGUST 28, 2024

Their excitement is evident as they face challenges and earn rewards, turning traditional learning into an adventure. Game-based learning not only motivates students through elements like challenges, rewards and narratives but also fosters critical skills such as problem-solving, strategic thinking and collaboration.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 13, 2016

Borough of Manhattan Community College (BMCC) started collaborating on game-based learning (GBL) in developmental math and writing instruction in the mid-2000s, they had no idea what they were setting in motion. Connecting the Dots Between Enjoyment and Learning. When four professors from the.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 22, 2018

From IBM’s test scoring machines in the 1930s to the Speak & Spells of the 70s, innovators and educators have been trying to improve education with technology for decades. But these efforts have fallen short of meaningfully transforming learning. It’s no wonder that only 58% of teachers are comfortable using technology in class.

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Graphite Blog

JULY 11, 2017

Regardless of their access to devices or internet at home, she aims to give students at PS1X Courtlandt School in the South Bronx, New York, the tools they need to thrive and succeed in a world of media and technology. Then she attended an NYCDOE workshop and learned about Common Sense Education's resources.

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Edsurge

JULY 24, 2019

The pilot will also explore whether the platform can provide an effective feedback loop where teachers offer suggestions for product improvements that Games and Learning can pass on to developers who may make changes as they see fit, Robinson adds. In 2012, the Center received a $1.5

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Learning with 'e's

AUGUST 1, 2016

While I was there I did several presentations and workshops, and also recorded an interview 'on the sofa' with Director of Learning Facilities, Associate Professor Mike Sankey. We concluded by discussing the merits of personalised learning environments and how to promote change and innovation in traditional education contexts.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 2, 2016

This year’s cohort, whose products range from game-based learning to AI-generated flashcards, has a lot to be excited about. KiraKira : The all-female team at KiraKira has a big goal in mind: get more girls interested in STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics). FlashGrade, a D.C.-based

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The Game Agency

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

Hence convincing the clients about the game-based learning was a challenge with limited resources back then. It took the team a fair amount of hard work and a huge passion to patiently see their dreams take wings and 12 years down the line today, games are all around us and used by all ages for fun, K-12 education and training.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 29, 2015

Thousands of Chicagoans experienced math through games, puzzles, theater performances, music, technology and even a bounce house on September 26 at Navy Pier. When learning outside the classroom is fun, engaging and connects to what’s happening inside of school, it helps bring the whole learning experience to life.”.

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Shake Up Learning

DECEMBER 10, 2019

Hint: It’s NOT about the technology! It’s about the LEARNING! Learn why this is one of the most practical books on the list. A Hyperdoc is the teaching pedagogy involved when making important decisions about what to teach and how to teach with technology to redefine the overall experience.”

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 19, 2014

The Learning Revolution Weekly Update March 18th All of life is a constant education. Eleanor Roosevelt The technologies of the Internet and the Web are reshaping where, when, and from whom we learn--and even how we think about learning. Interested in becoming a Learning Revolution Partner? Check them out!

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 10, 2014

GBLNYC has over 500 members and hosts monthly events ranging from networking socials, educational game demonstrations, expert presentations, and game design workshops. We have partnered with BrainPOP, NYU''s Game Center, and Teach for America, among others. Details to join at [link].

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Learning with 'e's

MAY 31, 2012

Held in Bradford's prestigious National Media Museum (more on this in a future post), the day was packed full of quick fire workshops, seminars and plenary presentations. She reported great learning results through activities supported through the use of games, mobile technology, video, music technology and other specialised software.

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eSchool News

MARCH 14, 2016

In a conversation with Education Week , Bdeir said schools need to find ways to make science, technology, engineering, arts, and math (STEAM) education more fun, engaging, and accessible for students. “I The group offers hands-on electronics and programming workshops in the New Orleans area, as well as a summer camp at Loyola University.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MAY 6, 2014

Saturday is Global Education Day and the new Invent to Learn workshop, Bloggers'' Cafe starts on Sunday, and more to be revealed. Newsletter Sponsors Click for more information Partner Spotlight Aspiring Games Foundation A nonprofit which supports the creation and use of learning games and apps, and educational technology.

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Technology Tidbits

APRIL 29, 2015

Also, JumpStart recently released Hiccup's Science Workshop that is a site w/ free printables, worksheets, and experiments that focus on the Scientific Method. For more info on Hiccup's Science Workshop click here. Math, History, Science, etc) and are for grades 1st-5th. For my Pinterest board on Educational Resources click here.

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techlearning

OCTOBER 9, 2018

As innovators and early adopters of emerging technology we often find ourselves in the situation to help our colleagues. 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).

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Educator Innovator

SEPTEMBER 6, 2014

We should unpack our feelings about video games and work towards a better understanding of the genre, its tropes, and how they can be taught not only to deliver content, but also – appropriately – to help kids identify and critically respond to the media and world around them. We’ll see players become friends.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 24, 2014

Highlighted Recordings Karen Fainges from the Gaming in Ed - on "Games" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_ix_a9z1clo Project Ideas for Student Council on Technology. Houston educational technology trainer, Jorge Cavazos, is planning to organize grade-level tiered student councils on technology in his school district.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 29, 2018

That’s why I kind of refer to Google as being this gateway tool because it’s so easy to use that it can lead you to have more confidence in using technology and maybe trying some other stuff. We can keep learning more. Vicki: So, educators, we can do this. and podcasts. Blog: [link]. Twitter: @ShakeUpLearning.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 26, 2018

The seeds of innovation are planted at a young age, and technological advances now provide learners of all ages the opportunity to be creators, builders, designers, producers and makers. in Educational Innovation, Technology & Entrepreneurship (MEITE). Innovations in Games-Based Learning video series.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MAY 21, 2014

It features 60 workshops and 6 keynotes! Interested in becoming a Learning Revolution Partner? 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. Learn more and join the event here. Share them here.

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EdTechTeacher

JULY 9, 2020

Therefore, how might we leverage the power of gamification and game-based learning to enhance civic education? Fortunately, online game-based learning can provide students with greater access to these experiences while also taking more traditional class simulations to the next level. Learn More This Summer!

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Learning with 'e's

MAY 6, 2012

Saltash.net is a remarkable school and quite unique in the ways it harnesses technology to engage and inspire. This year at the Steps the invited speakers included Stephen Heppell and Steve Bunce , both of whom challenged their audiences to reach further using technology to inspire and engage learners.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 1, 2014

We will be using your input to possibly create content for multimedia projects for our 2014 conference and for workshops and presentations that we give in various locations related to global education and this event. This perspective, known as “embodied cognition,” is now becoming a lens through which to look at educational technology.

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MindShift

JULY 29, 2015

Educators and students are quickly becoming more comfortable with classroom technology, allowing them to shift from thinking about the technical side of integrating a new tool to focusing on how it improves learning. It is Web-based and free. ABCya : This app offers an interactive game-based learning environment for language.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JULY 1, 2014

The Learning Revolution Weekly Update July 1st, 2014 Technology is just a tool. Bill Gates The Learning Revolution Project highlights our own "conference 2.0" virtual and physical events and those of our over 200 partners in the learning professions. Learn more here. Join in at [link].

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 24, 2014

Learning Revolution partners, NMC and the Consortium for School Networking (CoSN) , with the support of HP , just released the NMC Horizon Report > 2014 K-12 Edition at a special session at the 2014 NMC Summer Conference in Portland, Oregon. This workshop will show you how. View the report. EdTechWomen''s Leadership Dinner at ISTE.

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Educator Innovator

APRIL 21, 2015

In the fall of 2014, the White House hosted a game jam , and April 21–25, 2015 there is the Games for Change Festival. The idea to use it in a classroom was inspired by a Tabletop Game Jam workshop I attended last summer led by Scott Nicholson. There was no required technology; it was entirely paper-based.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JULY 9, 2014

Thursday, July 10th in Nashville, TN Common Sense Media - Identifying Quality Apps, Websites, and Games for Learning , As technology is being integrated into classrooms, teachers are searching for quality apps, websites, and games for student learning. For more information, click here. More information here.

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