EdNews Daily

OCTOBER 20, 2016

At the turn of the 21st century, public interest in games as learning tools took hold. In the eyes of digital game-based learning proponents, the general public and today’s teachers finally understood something that students and educational researchers knew all along. The Basics of Digital Game-Based Learning.

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Educator Innovator

MARCH 5, 2015

This article is part of the Teaching With Games case study series at Institute of Play, produced in partnership with the Joan Ganz Cooney Center. We asked our program facilitators a few questions about what teachers can learn from TeacherQuest. What resources are available to help teachers implement game-based learning?

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The Game Agency

OCTOBER 15, 2018

For instance, a call center’s performance objectives might be to achieve a 9 out of 10 in survey ratings for 99% of calls or to win a J.D. Companies that create learning ecosystems, behavior-based focus and enterprise modeling that last during training and throughout the company are setting themselves up for success.

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The Game Agency

JULY 29, 2018

The study “A Meta-Analytic Examination of the Instructional Effectiveness of Computer-Based Simulation Games” found that simulation game-based training results in 20% higher self-efficiency, 9% greater retention, 11% greater declarative knowledge and 14% greater procedural knowledge than instructional training methods.

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The Game Agency

JUNE 30, 2019

The most effective way to do so is through game-based training. Games provide a fun and safe environment to learn, practice, fail, and ultimately master critical skills. But not all games are created equal. This article outlines a variety of solutions. Read full article at eLearning Industry.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 11, 2016

Give parents resources that will help them support the process of learning and motivation. These are some of my favorites: TeacherVision and Education Corner —these are my go to spots for helpful articles and printable handouts to distribute to both parents and students. Use a Google Form to create a survey you can send to parents.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 24, 2014

Highlighted Recordings Karen Fainges from the Gaming in Ed - on "Games" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_ix_a9z1clo In one article, students might read about an Orioles minor leaguer''s harrowing escape from Cuba and the push to change the Redskins'' name. If you have a moment, please take this survey: [link].

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 20, 2018

Knowledge at Wharton High School [link] is an extensive website full of podcasts and articles and lessons. It was announced — or I should say it was released a few months ago, and then the New York Times did a really good article on them. I was on a team that developed quite a few lessons that are downloadable. I KNOW there are!

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 1, 2014

If you have a moment, please take this survey: [link]. He will discuss research and industry initiatives intended to drive engaging instruction and authentic assessment through game-based learning. Language Learning in a Flipped Classroom.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 15, 2014

In our community’s next webinar, the Joan Ganz Cooney Center will share the results from Learning at Home: Families’ Educational Media Use in America, a report from a national survey of over 1500 parents of children ages 2-10. Game Based Learning, Dyslexia, and Reading Comprehension.

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User Generated Education

OCTOBER 22, 2020

A 2016 survey by the Annenberg Public Policy Center found that only 26 percent of Americans can name all three branches of government, which was a significant decline from previous years. An article from the NEA had this to say about civics education in lower income schools: Only 25 percent of U.S.

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User Generated Education

NOVEMBER 18, 2018

A 2016 survey by the Annenberg Public Policy Center found that only 26 percent of Americans can name all three branches of government, which was a significant decline from previous years. Students were then asked to choose an article from the Newsela Civics category to read, and play iCivics games.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JULY 15, 2014

Conference strands include Game-Based Learning: How to Use Games in Educational Settings, Games & Assessment, Connecting Educators With Game Developers: Make Your Voices Heard, Students as Content Creators & Game Designers, Research on Game-Based Learning, and Professional Development.

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Hack Education

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

The English language learning company Magic Ears has raised $6 million in venture funding from Bob Xu ZhenEdu Fund and Yuanfudao. The game-based learning company Sumdog has raised $1.8 Via Techcrunch : “Tech industry and comp-sci majors are highest earners, says LinkedIn job survey.”

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 10, 2014

Thursday, June 12th at 10:30am in Madison, WI GLS 10 Conference - Games in the Classroom , A panel discussion on surveys about games and learning: what surveys can and can''t tell us about this topic, what we learned via survey data, and implications for practice. For more information, click here.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 24, 2014

Wednesday, June 25th at 8am Education Fast Forward: Live Global Education Debate , Better teaching for better learning: Results of the OECD Teaching and Learning International Survey (TALIS). Share your experience with game-based learning with an audience of game developers and peer educators!

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Hack Education

MAY 5, 2017

“ Social-Emotional Learning Is the Rage in K–12. ” asks the Student Experience Manager of the Minerva Project in an article in Edsurge. I wrote about social-emotional learning (algorithms) as a “trend to watch.” Job search site Indeed.com surveyed 1000 HR managers and tech recruiters.

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Hack Education

JULY 28, 2017

.” Boy, it seems as though “personalized learning” is really just code for “virtual charter schools.” ” Meanwhile on Campus… There are currently over 100 HBCUs in the US, but an article in HBCU Digest predicts “About 50 HBCUs Will Survive the Next Decade. of Florida.”

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