Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 2, 2015

Gamification of education. Grading Technology. Ends February 12, 2015. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-8 technology for 15 years. Differentiation—general. Differentiation—How to teach the hard-to-teach class. Digital citizenship I. Digital citizenship II. Digital note-taking. Google Search and research. Problem solving.

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Bryan Alexander

NOVEMBER 5, 2015

More talk of gamification, not so much about games. Overall mood EDUCAUSE 2015 wasn’t very buzzy about new technologies. Not all the way, but watch this trend. Who was there? Demographically and politically, I was pleased to see women and people of color.

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EdNews Daily

AUGUST 25, 2019

billion raised—the same amount that hit the market in 2015. If you’re an education entrepreneur who is looking to break into education, here’s a tip: technology is not the only area where teachers need assistance. . Where does that leave the education technology crowd? . What happens?

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EdNews Daily

OCTOBER 31, 2019

billion raised—the same amount that hit the market in 2015. If you’re an education entrepreneur who is looking to break into education, here’s a tip: technology is not the only area where teachers need assistance. . Where does that leave the education technology crowd? . What happens?

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

AUGUST 4, 2016

Presents: "Student Engagement Through Library-led Gamification" With: Tasha Squires Learning Resource Center Teacher at O’Neill Middle School Library Date + Time: Wednesday, August 17th 10am EST for one hour (Click on the time link to see the event time in your own time zone.)

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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 29, 2018

Our list of Must-Read K—12 IT Blogs includes a mixture of teachers, instructional technology specialists, IT leaders, administrators and consultants. If you’d like to check out the Must-Read IT blogs from previous years, view our lists from 2017 , 2016 , 2015 , 2014 and 2013. FCPS Office of Instructional Technology. Tim Stahmer.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 27, 2015

Summer PD 2015 just ended. Some had been teaching for thirty years and still enthusiastically embraced everything from twitter to the gamification of education. Many teachers noted that it was as important to them to validate their approach to teaching technology in their classroom as it was to extend their learning.

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The Game Agency

NOVEMBER 12, 2018

Karl Kapp , Professor of Instructional Technology and Director of the Institute for Interactive Technologies at Bloomsburg University and Stephen Baer , Managing Partner of The Game Agency, joined forces to present an engaging, interactive session at this year’s DevLearn Expo. by Stephanie Ivec. That’s crazy.

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Edsurge

APRIL 26, 2017

“Investors, particularly in China, are looking across the Pacific to check out innovative tools and models that they haven’t explored or implemented back home,” observes Victor Hu, Global Head of Education Technology and Services at Goldman Sachs’ investment banking division. Last year, at least 10 U.S.-based Authess $2.2

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Kitaboo on EdTech

OCTOBER 31, 2019

Growing up amidst technology, K-12 students are now quite used to getting things done at the click of a button. When it comes to education, technology once again plays a crucial role in keeping them in sync with the modern learning styles. Make the Course Interesting with Gamification. Education Technology / September 8, 2015.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 22, 2018

Check out Jennifer Gonzalez’ 2018 Teacher’s Guide to Technology for more than 200 tools with special tips, videos, and screenshots to get you started. It has been a leader for quite some time, in excellence and implementation of using technology to teach. Lynn: Sure, so we spent 2015-2016 really doing the research. Listen Now.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

That summer, Klein and his co-founder, Gabriel Adauto, had finished Stanford University’s Learning, Design and Technology program. In 2015, the company switched to a subscription model that charged an annual fee for access to all of its games. Their Master’s project was a fractions game that put their startup, Motion Math, on the map.

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Learning in Hand

NOVEMBER 12, 2014

Felix Jacomino , the school’s Director of Technology, managed to lead a team that pulled off an incredible learning event. Technology Integration and the Common Core by Andrew Miller The CCSS call us to integrate technology in intentional and meaningful ways to have students meet rigorous standards. If You Challenge Them.

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Gaggle Speaks

MARCH 25, 2015

Last week, during the 2015 CoSN Annual Conference , I participated in the CoSN Camp FailFest where leaders in education shared professional failures in order to see future successes. One of my very memorable failures was in 2003, when I went to Austin ISD to present to the technology team as the final step of a large purchase.

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Gaggle Speaks

MARCH 25, 2015

Last week, during the 2015 CoSN Annual Conference , I participated in the CoSN Camp FailFest where leaders in education shared professional failures in order to see future successes. One of my very memorable failures was in 2003, when I went to Austin ISD to present to the technology team as the final step of a large purchase.

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EdTech Differentiated Instruction Gamification MOOC 40

TeachThought - Learn better.

FEBRUARY 9, 2015

Learning Models, Theories, and Technology: A Dictionary For 21st Century Teachers. Purpose: Improving our chance for a common language in discussing existing and emerging learning trends, model, and technology in hopes of innovation in classrooms, and collectively, education at large. Gamification. Activity-Based Learning.

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Edsurge

JULY 12, 2017

Originally exhibiting a collection of galleries sharing the potential of science, technology and space exploration, it is now home to over 450 interactive displays and a number of art and science exhibits rooted in experiential learning and the design, make, play approach. I want to go deeper but the bell just rang.’

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Edsurge

JULY 27, 2016

Although I felt a need to change roles, rural school districts don't often have the capacity to establish formal teacher leadership positions, like curriculum directors, technology integration specialists or instructional coaches. Teachers Know Best, 2015 I’ll be honest, I was hesitant to dive into a new role.

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Fractus Learning

FEBRUARY 17, 2016

Traveling to many schools, engaging with teachers, students and principals, we have seen first-hand the successful (and unsuccessful) introduction of a wide range of technologies. But there are still a number of limitations to the effective use of these technologies at the primary level. Gamification for Learning.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 20, 2016

Can education technology help put the brakes on summer backsliding? There are no fancy graphics, sound effects, scores, rewards or other gamification gewgaws. Studies of “summer math loss” find that the average kid forgets more than two months of math over the break. Overdeck has kept the app simple. So far, it seems to be working.

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Marketplace K-12

AUGUST 30, 2016

billion drop in worldwide revenue from 2015 to 2021. The product has reached the end of its product life cycle and simply cannot compete with new learning technology products on the market.”. -based Ambient Insight, predicts a five-year compound annual growth rate, or CAGR, of negative 6.4

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edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

When the social studies standards changed in 2015 – 2016, we needed a way to support teachers throughout Georgia without having specific district or RESA social studies specialists to do that. Once they join edWeb, they can join communities for 21st century learning or gamification and many more topics.

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edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

When the social studies standards changed in 2015 – 2016, we needed a way to support teachers throughout Georgia without having specific district or RESA social studies specialists to do that. Once they join edWeb, they can join communities for 21st century learning or gamification and many more topics.

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Professional Learning Learning Education Study 52

MindShift

MARCH 16, 2016

Over the course of the pilot, however, Moneythink Mobile’s developers have learned not to push gamification too far. “A So far, about 4,600 students have used Moneythink Mobile, including more than 1,000 in the fall of 2015, collectively posting several thousand dollars in savings. Courtesy of Kara Zucker).

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 29, 2017

The report is always a big deal in technology circles – “a tech industry event in its own right,” as Wired’s Steven Levy put it in 2012 – and many publications and pundits dutifully cover Meeker’s observations, often adding very little analysis of their own. ”) How accurate are her observations?

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The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 10, 2016

Does Gamification in Education Really Improve Learning? Sept 2015). Teachers Report Sharp Growth in Game-Based Learning by District Administration (July 2016) – reports that 48% of classroom teachers report using games in classroom instruction in 2015. Serious Games: Rethinking Gamification in Education with Cat Flippen.

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Neo LMS

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

From gamification to digital citizenship to PD for teachers to classroom robots and everything in between, the 102 posts that have been published on the NEO Blog in the last 12 months covered oh so many subjects related to education technology and e-learning for educational institutions.

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EdNews Daily

OCTOBER 20, 2016

Finally, digital games have grown in popularity; worldwide revenues for digital gaming exceeded $70 billion in 2015. Game-based learning should not be confused with gamification. Gamification takes an element of education and replaces it with a game-based element. to modern times.

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techlearning

APRIL 25, 2018

If you want to prepare for the future of educational technology, start by exploring the past. If educate means to bring out rather than impose or give, how can audiovisual (AV) technologies help digitally savvy students make surprising connections or answer questions on their own?

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Shake Up Learning

SEPTEMBER 1, 2015

Take PD to the Next Level with Badges (credit: Denton ISD) A few weeks ago I had the privilege of speaking at the 2015 Technology in Action Conference (TIA) held in Denton, Texas. Gamification and the use of badges is nothing new, and many of us have found ways to use these in adult learning and professional development.

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Hack Education

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

I want to start this year’s review of education technology acknowledging grief. I want to start this year’s review of education technology sanctioning, if such a thing is necessary, our mourning. ” Education technology faces an inexhaustible supply of quackery. Mourn and Organize. We need not hide our feelings.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 14, 2014

We must always keep working to be there, to be present, to be at the edge of what’s happening, and to be very visible while focusing on people, not technology, not the collection. Close to 40 presentations in four different strands: Stories for Learning, Games and Gamification, Passion-Driven Learning and STEAM. Those are merely tools.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 16, 2016

Pokémon Go, a free augmented reality game developed by Niantic (a company spun out of Google in 2015), became the most popular mobile game in US history this year. ” But these wild proclamations – wishful thinking , no doubt – tended to overlook the realities of mobile technology and education. .”

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Hack Education

AUGUST 5, 2016

” Also via Inside Higher Ed : “A prominent technology think tank wants the federal government to encourage the use of standardized assessments to measure postsecondary knowledge and skills, with an approach that would separate learning from credentialing and challenge the dominance of traditional college degrees.”

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