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Big Jump in Use of Games, Videos in K-12 Schools, Survey Finds

Marketplace K-12

The number of American teachers using games in classrooms–particularly with younger students–has doubled over the past six years, according to a large survey released last week that measures national ed-tech use. Connect what they are learning to the real world (54 percent). Fit their learning styles (53 percent).

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60+ Great Educational Websites

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

I only included a sample click on the list to access the entire collection. Numberphile Khan Academy MooMooMath Socratica Math TV Educational Science websites Science is all about discovery, exploration, and learning. With the widespread use of web and mobile technologies, language learning has become way easier and accessible.

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Top 5 new EdTech tools that you might use in your university

Neo LMS

Game-based learning. The best way to acquire and retain knowledge is by learning through games. If you are wondering how it works in practice, here’s a good example: Duolingo is a free mobile app that helps students to learn foreign languages. Robot teachers.

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Kahoot Launches First-Ever Premium Version for Schools.

Edsurge

schools— Kahoot is offering the first premium version of its game-based learning platform. Until today, Kahoot’s website and mobile app, which feature nearly 60 million multiple-choice quizzes, have been completely free for students and teachers. After launching five years ago—and seeping into nearly half of all U.S.

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EdTech that “Sparks Joy”

Neo LMS

Teachers using the NEO LMS platform can use a host of nifty tools to really make learning accessible, self-paced and fun. Micro-learning options and full mobile integration mean students can learn on-the-go, as well as opt for quick-learning modules to study when they have a quiet moment.

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The 5-Year, $15 Million Global Learning XPRIZE Competition Is Over. Here’s Who Won.

Edsurge

and London-based nonprofit Onebillion. Kitkit offers a game-based learning program on tablets to help children learn independently. The app offers a library of books and videos and 2,400 learning activities across 22 sessions covering math and reading. Children can’t access quality schools,” Chung says.

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9 Good Online Math Tutoring Websites for Kids and Students

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

Access to online learning materials helps students manage their work/study schedules more effectively. Also, experienced instructors know how to keep children interested and motivated to get the most remarkable learning outcomes. Chegg Chegg is a website and app where students can access a wide range of resources.

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