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Learning in Hand

Using gamification, the most motivational aspects of games in non-game settings, has changed the game of school. Bring It On: BYOD/1:1 Activities That Work by Janet Corder and Joan Gore Your school has adopted a BYOD or 1:1 program, so what meaningful activities can students engage in? A massive online game?

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A Dictionary For 21st Century Teachers: Learning Models & Technology

TeachThought - Learn better.

BYOD programs allow students to use their own technology (usually smartphone or tablet) in a classroom. BYOD is often seen as a way of solving budget concerns while increasing the authenticity of learning experiences , while critics point to the problems BYOD can cause for district IT, privacy concerns, and more.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

We’ll cover: Technology Donations, Lesson plan library, Grants, Digital wishes fundraising tools, Recycle forward, Teacher only discounts, Free training, BYOD hub. The article discusses what gamification is and what kind of learning experiences we can facilitate with gaming techniques. Sign up here. Tips for gamifying your classroom.