Remove Accessibility Remove Gamification Remove Meeting Remove OER
article thumbnail

Your midsummer ed-tech check-in

eSchool News

OER meets iPads in this district. For students at Central Valley middle and high schools, accessing classroom lessons rarely involves opening a book. Believe it or not, writing is a natural fit for gamification techniques. Teaching for the 21st century looks a lot different. 5 ways to gamify writing in the classroom.

article thumbnail

Looking backward and forward

Kathy Schrock

Breakout EDU experiences have been used at faculty meetings, parent nights at schools, at all types of education conferences, and, of course, in many classroom settings. The lesson I learned with Pokemon Go is not that gaming and gamification are essential to learning. But these are just my opinions.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Storms over liberal education: notes on the 2016 AAC&U conference

Bryan Alexander

I hoped to move on from there to what I called “approaches”, ways of using tech that didn’t depend on a specific platform – i.e., gaming and gamification, blended learning, distance learning, MOOCs, mobile, and digital literacy. The other spoke of access, public financing, inequalities.

article thumbnail

Digital Courseware or ePUB – Which is the Future of Higher Education?

Kitaboo on EdTech

Higher education is going through a massive transformation thanks to the adoption of new technologies like mobile learning , gamification and digital courseware. Many publishers have already started converting their physical textbooks to electronic formats which can be accessed on a desktop or mobile. A comprehensive learner audience.

eBook 98
article thumbnail

Four game changers

Learning with 'e's

It was great to meet and talk with some very creative and inspirational people during my travels in 2011. He requested a meeting with me after reading my blog reportage of his speech. To help achieve this vision, Mackintosh is setting up the OER University and is evangelistic in his elucidation of this concept.

OER 53