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What’s edtech got to do with growth mindset?

Neo LMS

It was the first week of fifth grade and I was so ready to learn History. By now, the theory of Carol Dweck – growth vs. fixed mindset – has captured the interest of researchers and teachers around the world. Make learning a priority. I remember it as if it was yesterday. I had a fixed mindset.

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14 Education Advancements in a Year

Ask a Tech Teacher

The past decade saw significant improvements in the application of technology to learning and 2017 became a tipping point where embedding technology into education finally moved from fringe to mainstream, remaking classrooms in the image of the future. Personalized student learning. More online access to class materials.

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Game-based Learning vs Gamification: What’s the Difference?

MIND Research Institute

Game-based learning and gamification at immediate glance may seem like similar and interchangeable terms. While both terms combine games and learning, the difference lies in how game elements are integrated into the learning experience. What is Game-based Learning?

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Gamification Stage Three: The Constraint

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I remember him teaching me how to use DOS to find and play games. I remember being in middle school and playing games with my friends. What I am saying is when I think about video games, I remember all the good times I had with people I care about. Specifically, the transmedia, networked narrative that video games do so well.

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Resources from Miami Device

Learning in Hand

Felix Jacomino , the school’s Director of Technology, managed to lead a team that pulled off an incredible learning event. I had a great time encouraging educators to give students as much ownership over their devices and learning as possible. Learn about the many creative ways teachers can use Google Forms with their classes.

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Why gamification works [Part 1]

Neo LMS

Candy Crush, a mobile gaming phenomenon, earns its makers, Swedish-based King Games, big money: $250 million in the company’s last declared quarter alone. To date the game has been downloaded an eye-popping 2.7 Gamification versus play. billion times.

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Epic Guide To Game Based Learning

The CoolCatTeacher

100+ Game Based Learning Resources to Get Started in Your Classroom From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Games are fun. Game based learning excites learning in my classroom. Game Based Learning in My Classroom.