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3 ways educators leverage gamification strategies

eSchool News

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. Discover how she integrates these gamified tools into her classroom.

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How to weave video game principles into the classroom

eSchool News

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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Metaverse Education: What’s Next for Virtual Learning?

ViewSonic Education

In general, education in the metaverse relies on the use of avatars, digital representations of users, which students can use to interact with one another. Educators can also interact within these digital learning spaces using their own avatars, resulting in a classroom situation within a virtual learning environment.

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Meet the CYPHER LEARNING team at Bett 2022

Neo LMS

We’re honored that CYPHER LEARNING’s NEO is a finalist for the Higher Education – Digital Learning Product category. Find CYPHER LEARNING at Bett 2022. Find us at booth #NH40 where we’ll showcase NEO LMS, discuss online learning for K-12 and Higher Ed and see what we’re currently up to.

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How to Gamify Professional Development

EdTech Magazine

Digital breakouts, which use Google Forms among other tools, represent a type of gamification. Much like the popular physical escape rooms, digital breakouts ask participants to solve puzzles and unlock questions within specified periods of time. . How K–12 School Leaders Can Help Incorporate Gamification.

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Top e-learning trends to keep an eye on in 2020

Neo LMS

If e-learning came to life as a method to augment face-to-face learning, it is now an approach to education that is bigger than the traditional method it was meant to support. Here are a few e-learning trends to keep an eye on in 2020: Video learning. Video is visually appealing, more engaging and interactive.

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Prioritizing inclusivity in game-based learning

eSchool News

s work, and most recently have ensured that our new Sparks tool allows for diverse learning modalities and celebrates individuality so students learn to express themselves while appreciating different perspectives among their peers.”