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Gamifying financial literacy education with Star Banks Adventure

Kathy Schrock

The concepts taught in the game are mapped to national standards in personal finance, national standards in economics, and the Common Core State Standards. It does not seem to run on the Chromebook nor with the Google Play Store install on my Asus Flip Chromebook. It worked flawlessly on all of these.

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Resources from Miami Device

Learning in Hand

Rethinking the Chromebook as a Creation Device by Tanya Avrith Chromebooks have huge potential in the area of creation. There are so many opportunities for creation on chromebooks; we just need to rethink what creation looks like! Unfortunately they are frequently used solely as word processors and for research.

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WHAT’S NEW: NEW TOOLS FOR SCHOOLS

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CDI COMPUTER DEALERS CHROMEBOOK TRADE-IN PROGRAM ( cdicomputers.com ) CDI Computer Dealers has launched a Chromebook Trade-In Program that provides a hassle-free, environmentally-friendly way for schools to dispose of their aging Chromebooks and obtain a free two-year premium extended warranty on the new ones purchased from CDI.

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A Brilliant Resource For Students That Think They Hate Writing

TeachThought - Learn better.

BoomWriter is ideal for students in grades 2-12, is Common Core aligned, and works seamlessly for a variety of subject areas, including History, Social Studies, Science, English Language Arts, and more. This bit of gamification is another key to its success.