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Charting New Territories in PD: The Whitsby Story with ASCD

The CoolCatTeacher

As educators, there are many new options opening up to us that will help improve our classrooms and make our professional development more accessible and available via our mobile devices. Furthermore, in May 2013, they obtained a certification in Gamification through Coursera Course Certificates.

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64 predictions about edtech trends in 2024

eSchool News

Ten years ago, when we began building equitable, offline-first education technology for the 2/3 of the world who didn’t have internet access, many people told us to just wait and the gap would close naturally. 2024 will be a mix of states and districts spending their remaining funds while also looking to the future.

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65 predictions about edtech trends in 2024

eSchool News

Ten years ago, when we began building equitable, offline-first education technology for the 2/3 of the world who didn’t have internet access, many people told us to just wait and the gap would close naturally. 2024 will be a mix of states and districts spending their remaining funds while also looking to the future.

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Reinventing The School Desk: Tip Tap Tap And The Internet of Things

Fractus Learning

Gamification for Learning. Our approach towards designing our educational applications was to incorporate gamification theory and techniques (narrative, acknowledging achievement, giving rewards, socialisation and altruism), as to encourage and motivate students with higher levels of engagement through learning activities.

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Future Trends Forum #9 with Gardner Campbell: full recording, notes, and Storify

Bryan Alexander

In chat, Chris Lott observed acidly that “right now, success in most academic institutions is the worst kind of scrip in a declining company town.” He again turned personal, describing how literacy gave him as a child access to a world of conversation and learning across the ages.

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Future Trends Forum #9 with Gardner Campbell: full recording, notes, and Storify

Bryan Alexander

In chat, Chris Lott observed acidly that “right now, success in most academic institutions is the worst kind of scrip in a declining company town.” He again turned personal, describing how literacy gave him as a child access to a world of conversation and learning across the ages.

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8 Fun Ways To Keep Math Learning Alive Through the Summer

MindShift

Affluent kids often have access to enriching experiences like travel, summer camp and visits to museums. Valorie Salimpoor is a trained neuroscientist who consults for the educational gaming company Cignition and has insight into helping kids who struggle with fractions. Use math as a secondary element of a project.