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Why Game Based Learning Is the Right Choice for Remote Teaching

Ask a Tech Teacher

It’s called Game Based Learning (GBL). It simply means teachers include games in their lesson plans to teach curricular concepts. By using the games kids already love–want to play–GBL has an opportunity to turn students into lifelong learners who enjoy learning. More on Game-based Learning.

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7 Edtech Trends to Watch in 2022: a Startup Guide for Entrepreneurs

Edsurge

The accelerator enables edtech startups to move faster through benefits such as equity-free financial support through AWS Promotional Credit, technical training and support, access to a global community of edtech experts and more.

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Chromebook or Tablet for the Classroom? Finding the Best of Both Worlds

EdTechTeam

Schools often find themselves choosing between laptops or tablets, without realizing there is a way to have the best of both through hybrid devices such as the Acer Spin or Acer Switch, that starts as a laptop but allows the screen to fold or flip into a tablet. Laptop Mode as an Essential Daily Tool . Game based Learning .

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Automation Will Hit Young People Hardest. Can These Nonprofits Prepare Them for It?

Edsurge

Can you discuss the design considerations that you made to ensure that the content in your curriculum is accessible to the diverse students that you’re trying to serve? Students are now at home, they might have to be caring for siblings and there’s access issues. Also there’s a game-based learning element to it.

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Self-Paced E-Learning Market Evaporating, Report Finds

Marketplace K-12

-based Ambient Insight, predicts a five-year compound annual growth rate, or CAGR, of negative 6.4 However, sales of mobile learning, simulation-based learning, game-based learning, and “brain-training” software are all on the rise. Unstable Economies Impact E-Learning Market.

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7 Gaming Computer Models for Toddlers through Teens

Fractus Learning

Video games can increase job performance and reverse age-related mental decline. It’s no surprise that game based learning has become a popular resource for education. ” Parental controls allow you to control usage, educational goals, and content access. ″ Gaming Laptop.

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Removing the Limitations in a Digital Environment

Fractus Learning

Good teaching and sound student-directed learning is not, and should not be, device dependent. High-quality learning can happen on laptops, Chromebooks, tablets, or cell phones. In many cases, it’s not the device that makes the difference, often the best learning occurs with no device.

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