EdNews Daily

DECEMBER 3, 2017

Imagine a student that is under- or over-performing in class, and I’m sure that you’ve imagined that they are bored and disengaged because they are either over- or under-challenged. An appealing picture is thus painted– one in which every student can flourish. They are therefore driven to continue to want to learn.

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MindShift

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

Michael Matera’s students don’t merely learn about medieval Europe, they live it. The Milwaukee teacher’s Grade 6 history class is an ongoing role-playing game called Realm of Nobles , where students join guilds, earn achievements, make trades and wage the occasional epic battle in an imaginary medieval kingdom.

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Graphite Blog

JULY 18, 2016

For me, Teach Like a Pirate by Dave Burgess has kept me engrossed and inspired me to try some new things with my class this coming school year. Is your kid (your niece, nephew, friend's kid, or even student) engrossed with technology? Since it was snowing, one part of the day would be to play in the snow. We devised a plan.

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Shake Up Learning

JULY 13, 2020

The great thing about Google Classroom topics is they only show up for “students” when there’s something under the topic. Here’s the fun part! She also guides discussions during weekly PLC’s to help teachers find dynamic ways to provide instruction and develop engaging activities that incorporate the 4 C’s in authentic ways.

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iLearn Technology

APRIL 13, 2015

One of the major benefits of using technology in the classroom is the ability to differentiate instruction to meet the needs of every student in every lesson. Just as every student grows and develops at different rates, they learn in different ways and at different speeds. link] Students can podcast (voice recording) online.

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Neo LMS

MAY 6, 2016

Schools and universities need to adapt to this digital reality and provide their students with all the tools they need in order to become successful. Teachers will always see better results from small classes of 12 students than from 50-student ones. The same is true for students, who need to face and pass the final test.

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The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 10, 2016

Games are fun. In summary, serious games done right can engage students and help us become better teachers. Not only do we want our students to be excited about learning but we also want them to be intrinsically motivated. In the final analysis, it is demotivating to “point-ify” everything students do.

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MIND Research Institute

JULY 28, 2016

Ryan Read: I first started a few years ago, as I was using story dice to give students random choices with an assignment. CW: What have been some of the biggest hits, as far as particular games or lessons, with your students? It was a big hit with my students and has been practiced since. It really fosters engagement.

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Buncee

JUNE 23, 2021

Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) is one of those that has been proven to improve the academic performance of students, besides all of the other benefits it gives the students. For example, promoting students’ social skills has a powerful effect on student learning. So does promoting critical thinking. Self-Awareness.

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 4, 2015

Be genuinely interested in your students. Know what the student likes, ask them about their hobby or interest. ” I talk to students about how this classroom is filled with wonder. So, I have play dough under these pirate bandanas (hat tip Teach Like a Pirate – oh yeah) and ask the students to uncover them.

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Hack Education

JUNE 23, 2017

closes transgender student cases as it pushes to scale back civil rights investigations.” Via Inside Higher Ed : “ Summer Pell Grants will be available to students beginning July 1, the Department of Education announced Monday.” So that’ll be fun. The Business of Student Loans. ” A.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

It works well, that is, if you disregard student data privacy and security. Affluent students get to digital tools for creative exploration; poor students get to use theirs for test prep. Certainly “free” works well for cash-strapped schools. It works well too for teachers wanting to bypass the procurement bureaucracy.

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