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OCTOBER 28, 2022

Thomas Jefferson called education a “…vital requisite for our survival as a free people.” The first few explain elections in general and the next teach the process through gamification. To educators and students, C-Span is as close to a primary source as is possible without actually attending these government events.

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SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

But those webtools exemplify where the gamification of education started. Let me step back a moment to explain the SAMR Model as it applies to the use of technology in education. Subjects covered include ELA, Math, Science, History, and Digital Citizenship. More on SAMR and Gamification. Google Expeditions.

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FEBRUARY 25, 2019

Solutions to this problem abound but one of the most popular with K-16 educators — because it works — is to gamify learning. Wikipedia defines “gamification” as: “an educational approach to motivate students to learn by using video game design and game elements in learning environments.

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OCTOBER 4, 2016

The first five explain elections in general and the next three teach the process through gamification. Also included are direct access to elected and appointed individuals, audience call-ins to officials, audience-created videos, lesson plans for educators, and more. website, radio app, podcast. House of Representatives and the U.S.

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NOVEMBER 7, 2016

The first five explain elections in general and the next three teach the process through gamification. Also included are direct access to elected and appointed individuals, audience call-ins to officials, audience-created videos, lesson plans for educators, and more. website, radio app, podcast. House of Representatives and the U.S.

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JANUARY 29, 2016

Education has changed. Here are three apps that gamify education: Kahoot. Educational Applications. ITunes doesn’t make that obvious enough, though the Android version is easier to recognize. Educational Applications. Teachers don’t lecture from the front of the classroom. Does this sound boring?

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JUNE 26, 2015

Dimension U is much closer to typical gaming than the usual math education fare, including edgy avatars, mystical journeys, and leaderboards. Educational Applications. Educational Applications. Since the price is over $50 a year, I was pleased that being a premium member had no impact on the educational value of the game.

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