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Key Digital Innovations for Today’s Education Professionals

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This article brings an overview of key trends that are leading the charge. Gamification Dry subject matter coupled with decreasing attention spans means traditional teaching approaches are becoming less effective. Gamification in the classroom can take on various forms.

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Simulations as a Teaching Strategy

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The article’s about 1000 words and well worth the read: Simulations as a Teaching Strategy – Everything You Need to Know. In the diverse and ever-evolving world of simulation, there’s no doubt that tactics such as gamification continue to have a positive impact across a broad range of industries and activities.

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The Top 5 AI Quiz Builder Tools That Can Transform Your Classroom and Their Benefits

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This article will explore the top 5 AI quiz builder tools poised to turn classrooms into centers of excitement, growth, and possibility. She is the editor/author of over a hundred tech ed resources including a K-12 technology curriculum , K-8 keyboard curriculum, K-8 Digital Citizenship curriculum.

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High School and Personalized Learning

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In this article, discover how high school education is shifting towards personalized learning. And let’s not forget about gamification! She is the editor/author of over a hundred tech ed resources including a K-12 technology curriculum , K-8 keyboard curriculum, K-8 Digital Citizenship curriculum.

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Should You Adopt Purpose Driven Learning?

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If you follow Understanding by Design (see my article on UbD ), this will quickly make sense. This article on Unschooling explains the pedagogy more clearly. Gamification of learning — The Internet is filled with a spectrum of educational games that support academic goals. PDL may be exactly what you need.

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Edtech Trends From 2020 And Beyond

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So, in this article, I’m going to share my thoughts and experience about the technologies and solutions that reshape the educational industry and the way we learn in 2020 and beyond. Gamification. Thanks to gamification, educators can turn learning into a more engaging and fun process. 6 Edtech Trends to Keep an Eye On.

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12 Websites that Explain Elections

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I published this article in early October, but am republishing it as our American elections are upon us. The first five explain elections in general and the next three teach the process through gamification. website, radio app, podcast. C-Span provides American’s access to the live gavel-to-gavel proceedings of the U.S.