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10 Best Android Apps for Learning English

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

In today’s globalized world, learning English has become more than just an academic pursuit; it’s a doorway to a world of opportunities. For learners who prefer the flexibility and convenience of mobile learning, Android apps have emerged as a powerful resource. Download BBC Learning English on Google Play Store 7.

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Citizen Science, Crowdsourcing, Gamification and Cryptocurrency, Oh My!

Doug Levin

In an interesting twist, some of these projects are even pursuing gamification strategies to attract and engage new citizen scientists in their efforts. One side benefit – for me – to conducting citizen science via BOINC has been the opportunity to learn more about cryptocurrency (i.e.,

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6 Websites that Explain Elections

Ask a Tech Teacher

The first few explain elections in general and the next teach the process through gamification. C-Span resources can be accessed directly from the website or via a downloadable radio app, iTunes, iPhone, Android, or Blackberry. Let students pick the ones best-suited to their learning style. website, radio app, podcast.

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New Ways to Gamify Learning

Ask a Tech Teacher

The first thing most teachers think about when discussing gamified learning is the online math games kids play. But those webtools exemplify where the gamification of education started. Redefinition: Technology allows for the creation of completely new ways of learning that were previously not possible. Breakout EDU.

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6 Benefits of Immersive Learning with the Metaverse

ViewSonic Education

It can deliver greater immersive learning for students while also creating some new and exciting teaching opportunities. For educators, it is crucial to not only understand what the metaverse is and its uses within education but to also realize the benefits of immersive learning with the metaverse.

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Kid-created Games That Teach

Ask a Tech Teacher

Fingers point all directions but nothing changes the stark truth: Something causes kids to hate learning so much that they’d rather face their future without the knowledge or skills to do so successfully. The goal is to maximize enjoyment and engagement through capturing the interest of learners and inspiring them to continue learning.”

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And the top e-learning trends for 2016 are.

Neo LMS

It’s December, it’s almost the end of the year and it's time to talk about the 2016 e-learning trends. First, mobile learning. It was the age where almost everyone owned a smartphone - whether it was Android, Apple or Windows Phone. Second, the introduction of gamification. And lastly, cloud integration. Yeah, the cloud.

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