GoConqr

FEBRUARY 2, 2016

2016 is now well underway, but few could say how it will end or what major changes we’ll see as the year unfurls. In 2016, I believe we will see more learners creating, making, programming, coding, producing, innovating, inventing, designing, problem solving and publishing. GoConqr Click To Tweet.

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Neo LMS

MAY 2, 2017

You’re probably familiar with the notion of gamification — the use of gaming principles and mechanics in a non-game context, like learning. Gamification is all about data. Learning apps allow students to go through their online courses without an internet connection. E-learning lets them play.

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The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 10, 2016

Does Gamification in Education Really Improve Learning? 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. Gamification in Education – a piece I wrote for Edutopia on this topic.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

MARCH 29, 2023

Many learners today opt for eLearning courses of varying disciplines and levels. This flexibility and accessibility make eLearning courses hugely popular. Summing Up The Structure of eLearning Courses eLearning classes are delivered through online learning platforms. Here’s what we’ll cover.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

AUGUST 8, 2019

A four-year university-wide study conducted by Florida Virtual Campus reports that 70% of the respondents surveyed said that they had spent at least $300 on textbooks in the year 2016. Digital textbooks encourage learning by doing, and therefore, ensure improved outcomes.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

Nearly 60 percent of teachers reported using games in their classrooms in 2016, according to Project Tomorrow’s Speak Up survey, up from 23 percent in 2010. But Isaacs, named the 2016 Outstanding Teacher by the International Society for Technology in Education or ISTE, has fully embraced the game world in his classroom.

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Bryan Alexander

JANUARY 24, 2016

Last week I participated in the American Association of Colleges and Universities (AAC&U) 2016 conference. The event became much more dramatic than expected, once the hosting city, Washington DC, was clobbered by the great snowpocalyspe of 2016. Let me share some materials here, along with reflections on the conference.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

Johnson isn’t thrilled to be logging into his courses from home, but he is excited for one of the university’s newest student groups — the JCSU Esports Club. They are offering courses in marketing, communications and tournament management, all within the esports industry. He’s also the president of the JCSU Esports Club.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 22, 2018

Lynn: Sure, so we spent 2015-2016 really doing the research. We created opportunities for teachers to use mentor texts — so anything related to Genius Hour, MakerSpace, gamification — a lot of most recently published texts through practitioners and facilitators in the education world right now. Blog: sharetolearn.org.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 24, 2016

New online professional development course focuses on increasing student achievement through engagement with game-based learning. Included for K-12 educators who enroll in the course by February 15, 2016, is a free DimensionU Class License (for up to 30 students), through the remainder of this school year.

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The Game Agency

AUGUST 29, 2019

For the American College of Chest Physicians and my firm created CHEST, a story-based training course for physicians delivering COPD care. The often-competitive and extroverted nature of sales teams, for example, makes them ideal students for game-based learning training courses with gamification elements added.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

FEBRUARY 23, 2016

5:00pm Developing Wisdom - Paul Loranger 6:00pm Creativity and the Classroom: Reflect, Create, Dream, Diagram, Model, Propose - Linda Keane , Professor of Architecture and Environmental Design 7:00pm Moving Students up the Cultural Ladder - Harry G Tuttle , Ed.

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edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

The GaDOE Social Studies team had the foresight to launch professional learning communities on edWeb in 2016, so their programs were in place when the pandemic hit, creating a successful, sustainable solution for personalized PD before and during the pandemic, and beyond. Why did we start communities on edWeb virtually in 2016?

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edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

The GaDOE Social Studies team had the foresight to launch professional learning communities on edWeb in 2016, so their programs were in place when the pandemic hit, creating a successful, sustainable solution for personalized PD before and during the pandemic, and beyond. Why did we start communities on edWeb virtually in 2016?

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Kathy Schrock

DECEMBER 1, 2016

This article originally appeared in the Discovery Education blog " Kathy Schrock's Katch of the Month " in December 2016 and is re-posted here with permission. __ What was hot in educational technology in 2016 and what are some cool new things that are on the horizon for 2017? CHROMEBOOKS The Chromebook finally came of age in 2016.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

OCTOBER 31, 2019

Make the Course Interesting with Gamification. Gamifying the course includes adding certain gaming elements to keep the learning process fun and engaging. Education Technology / June 17, 2016. This helps you provide up-to-date content to students. Education Technology / September 8, 2015.

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Edsurge

JULY 27, 2016

When I was named the 2016 Montana Teacher of the Year, I became a voice for education in my state. In conjunction with blended learning, I’ve used gamification to change the culture of my classroom—focusing on students becoming positive collaborators and self-managers of their learning. So, why should this matter to you?

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Hack Education

JUNE 22, 2017

“Know thyself” – this is an ancient maxim, of course. “Wearables,” for what it’s worth, were featured in the 2016 Horizon Report for K–12, an annual report that predicts which education technologies are “on the horizon.” So this is a talk about pedometers. Can the user delete it?

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NeverEndingSearch

AUGUST 15, 2017

Check out Orientation Inspiration (2013) and Orientation Attitude (2016). Gamification. Of course, Andy led the welcome with his own gracious introduction. In years past, I’ve written about orientation and strategies for opening the school year. This year, a couple of very clear trends emerged. Engagement.

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MindShift

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

I love seeing kids gaining real-world skills, taking risks and learning from defeat in this gamified class,” said Matera, who wrote Explore Like a Pirate: Gamification and Game-Inspired Course Design to Engage, Enrich and Elevate Your Learners , a manual for teachers who aspire to design their classes as games.

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Hack Education

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

That’s not what Didion meant to do, of course. I mean, the Cubs did win the World Series in 2016. ” In other words, we did not suddenly enter a period of “post-truth” in 2016. .” ” In other words, we did not suddenly enter a period of “post-truth” in 2016. So many losses.

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techlearning

JUNE 21, 2018

The adaptive Apex Learning Tutorials for intervention, remediation, and preparation for high-stakes assessments were proven to improve students’ performance on the Tutorials from pretest to posttest by more than 50% and by an average of 23 to 26 percentile points during the 2016–2017 school year.

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The Game Agency

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

In 2016, the Association for Talent Development (ATD) estimated that companies spent an average of $1,273 per employee on training. Simply checking a box or using a five-question assessment at the end of a course isn’t effective in measuring learning. Games Provide Data.

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techlearning

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

Users can also use the NEO advanced features such as automation, gamification, learning paths, and competency-based learning directly from the Windows App. This new partnership will let Canvas users gain a streamlined process for curriculum mapping, course building, content collection, and progress monitoring.

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edWeb.net

DECEMBER 6, 2018

The GaDOE Social Studies Department and three of their virtual specialists presented an edWebinar on their three-year journey in creating and maintaining virtual learning communities for social studies for every grade level and course from K through 12. The program started in 2016 and grew to over 4,800 members in the first year.

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NeverEndingSearch

DECEMBER 20, 2017

In the November 2016 Executive Summary , the researchers shared: When thousands of students respond to dozens of tasks there are endless variations. You may remember Stanford History Education Group (SHEG) for its groundbreaking and utterly depressing report, Evaluating Information: The Cornerstone of Online Civic Reasoning.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 16, 2016

Always eager to associate itself with the latest tech craze, education technology embraced Pokémon Go with great gusto: “ Why Pokemon Go shows the future of learning gamification.” Handing over data, often quite thoughtlessly, has become par for the course – in education and in society more generally.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 29, 2017

It holds true for my work too, of course.) Some of this is what Jane Mayer describes in her 2016 book Dark Money – the powerful and secretive networks of right-wing billionaire activists. It’s just not what you think.” Why are certain types of technologies (and certain types of users) featured?

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Hack Education

AUGUST 5, 2016

” Via Xconomy : “ Coding Dojo , which runs software development bootcamps in San Jose, Seattle, and other cities, will be offering some of its programming courses at Bellevue College near Seattle this fall in what it hopes will be the first of several college partnerships.” “Anybody.” ” JFC.

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