Edsurge

JUNE 10, 2019

The news came as a surprise to educational game developers and researchers, many of whom credit the Institute of Play for supporting and growing the game-based learning industry. The experimental institution, called Quest to Learn , opened its doors in 2009 and became the subject of many books and articles.

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Adam Watson Edtech Elixirs

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Our talk ranged from edtech to game-based learning. On the podcast, one of the topics I briefly discussed was the need to shift from a "Credit Recovery" system to one of "Credit Discovery." If we don't like such outcomes of a traditional system, let's start something new by changing the questions.

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Neo LMS

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

Traditional education has always been based on the power of storytelling. However, the whole system changes with the introduction of 3D learning. It’s a teaching solution based on Virtual or Augmented Reality. Game-based learning. What is the difference between the two technologies?

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EdNews Daily

DECEMBER 7, 2016

Guest Article by: Dasha Sokolova. There’s no doubt that children and adults learn in various ways. This distinction lies not only in what we learn at different age levels, but also how we do it. Read this article to learn how to adapt gamification to younger minds. Let them “play,” but not game.

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Edsurge

MAY 19, 2022

A version of this article first appeared at the Medium site of the Stanford GSE Office of Innovation and Technology. At the same time, these new learning pathways will likely face technical drawbacks.

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User Generated Education

MARCH 19, 2020

is a game-based learning platform, used as educational technology in schools and other educational institutions. Its learning games, “Kahoots”, are multiple-choice quizzes that allow user responses. They were given several online articles as references and also encouraged to use their own experiences.

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Edsurge

APRIL 27, 2020

Andrew, it was great to learn about your work in the recent Business Insider article. I imagine you’ve probably had a lot of interest in your efforts since the article was published. It actually kind of blew up after that article came out. In the article you mentioned maybe 300 people have been visiting your server.

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eSchool News

JULY 27, 2023

times more likely to say that they get excellent grades and do well in school See related article: MDM solutions and gamification make perfect interactive learning partners In the past decade, students have been inundated with more and more distractions. Engagement is the name of the game here, and educators are losing.

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Edsurge

JUNE 27, 2017

GOTTA CATCH ‘EM ALL: Newsela , a popular online resource which allows teachers to select and assign articles based on students’ Lexile levels, is aiming to bring its materials to younger students. So the company plans to release three new articles a week aimed specifically at elementary students. WHO GIVES A KAHOOT?:

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Technology Tidbits

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

Arcademics - One of my favorite sites for game based learning (K-8th grade) in a wide range of subjects. Education Galaxy - A new site for grades K-6 that uses Game Based Learning to help students in a wide variety of subject. Click here for a great article on Differentiated Instruction.

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The Thinking Stick

NOVEMBER 4, 2014

Seeing that I’m fully invested in online professional development for educators through both COETAIL and Eduro Learning , I’m always on the look out for research on how to make online learning better. What is it that sets good online learning apart from the OK online learning systems?

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EdTechTeacher

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

In all, these technologies help create systems for individuals and businesses to own, buy, share or sell goods. As I explain in this article , GPT-3 is one of many “enormous ethical and pedagogical AI challenges facing educators ”. Is the metaverse being used in education now? Yes and no.

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The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 10, 2016

100+ Game Based Learning Resources to Get Started in Your Classroom From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Games are fun. Game based learning excites learning in my classroom. Game Based Learning in My Classroom. By Jennifer Roland.

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Technology Tidbits

NOVEMBER 21, 2014

As w/ the previous year''s list, more and more mobile apps are making the list as mobile learning continues to be the rising trend in education. However, that''s not to say that there isn''t a good amount of websites and Learning Management Systems showing up as well. iPads/Chromebooks). Teachley: Mt. .

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Adam Watson Edtech Elixirs

MARCH 31, 2023

Next week, Next Generation Learning Challenges will publish an original article I wrote on the same topic! I'll do an Edtech Elixirs entry next week with links to the episode and the article once they go live online. system of D&D, using the old 3.5 Justin Gadd and his D&D club students will also be featured.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 3, 2016

On November 20, a controversial article came out with a quote from Tom Bennett, Director of London-based ResearchEd , regarding Minecraft , a game that has been highly regarded by a growing number of educators for its potential in empowering students with 21st century skills. Did he just?! Now, let me be clear.

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The Game Agency

APRIL 4, 2019

And Why That Matters for Game Learning Systems) by Julia Keren-Detar. Ever wonder how instructional designers create training games that really work? It’s part game design knowledge and a lot of behavioral psychology. What does this mean for game learning systems? So why the disconnect?

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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

FEBRUARY 26, 2015

GlassLab game players hone their critical thinking and problem-solving skills by, say, designing a virtual city that comfortably houses and transports all its residents without destroying the environment. Screenshot/ GlassLab Games. Social studies teacher Matthew Farber said he uses SimCityEDU as a systems learning tool.

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Technology Tidbits

OCTOBER 9, 2019

article, blog, tweet, etc.) Loop - An interesting new student response system where educators create an online classroom and then posting questions for students to answer making it easy to assess student learning and differentiate instruction. and then curate them in stunning visual ways to curate w/ others.

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Shake Up Learning

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Listen to this article. Rather than having a label as a student who gets by with passing grades, this system allows students to gain confidence in themselves. He also shares the importance of formative feedback and tracking actionable data. This episode is full of great ideas to help teachers and schools! Click To Tweet.

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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 Learning Revolution Has Begun

AUGUST 20, 2014

Whether you''re passionate about game-based learning or just getting your toes wet, Gaming in Ed celebrates the value that games offer in educational settings: a safe environment for taking on new roles, opportunities for creative problem solving and experimenting, and learning from failure. See you there!

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 10, 2014

GBLNYC has over 500 members and hosts monthly events ranging from networking socials, educational game demonstrations, expert presentations, and game design workshops. This recent article , written by Amy S. Choi asks, What can other countries learn from these two successful, but diametrically opposed, educational models?

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Technology Tidbits

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

ZW offers details progress reports that helps assess students learning needs. Game Based Learning to Differentiate Instruction Badaboom - A easy way for educators to create learning games to assess and differentiate their instruction Kahoot - One of the most popular tools around to "Gamify" a classroom and differentiate instruction.

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Adam Watson Edtech Elixirs

OCTOBER 15, 2022

For example, "One Teach, One Observe" could be a powerful approach if the observing teacher was capturing learning evidence and taking detailed notes of student moves, rich data that is analyzed by both teachers later.

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Learning with 'e's

SEPTEMBER 12, 2015

We are still a little way off from making such immersive experiences ad interactions available to organisational learning. What about room based systems? In other words, if the system is good enough to fool your sense of proprioception (where you sense your body is in a space), then the experience will be credible.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 11, 2016

And it lacks the enthusiasm—as well as the desire to help kids own and engage in their learning—that defines us as innovative educators. With transformative digital changes happening in classrooms today, basic learning management systems now deliver the answers to most of those well worn questions on parent portals.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

AUGUST 5, 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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The Game Agency

SEPTEMBER 11, 2018

You have a lot more capabilities, it’s a much more intelligent system.” First, select “key cost-drivers” for games – training for jobs or tasks that are high-risk or otherwise would have a high cost if done poorly. Especially for high-risk, high-consequence training, consider adding online gaming to your portfolio of modalities.

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Bryan Alexander

MARCH 25, 2016

She cited the recent Google artificial intelligence success AlphaGo ; I recommended this Wired article. Anya asked us instead to see eportfolios as integrated into learning, and saving time from testing. Q: Preston recommended that community colleges need a better testing system in order to find out what students actually know.

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Learning with 'e's

MAY 31, 2012

Speakers included Derek Robertson, Steve Dale, James Langley, Chris Mayoh and Julian Wood, who presented variously on games based learning, e-safeguarding, embedding the iPad across the curriculum, the use of QR codes and mobile devices in education, and how to engage readers with digital texts.

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Technology Tidbits

AUGUST 6, 2013

ZW offers details progress reports that helps assess students learning needs. Game Based Learning to Differentiate Instruction Badaboom - A easy way for educators to create learning games to assess and differentiate their instruction Kahoot - One of the most popular tools around to "Gamify" a classroom and differentiate instruction.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MAY 6, 2014

Education Revolution Google+ Community Game Based Learning in the Classroom. John Thomas shared this recent article by Jordan Shapiro about how games help learners understand context. Games in the classroom can encourage students to understand subject matter in context — as part of a system.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

AUGUST 2, 2015

I used Portal 2 in my Sociology class to model how a non-traditional classroom could look before we dug further into our examination on education al systems, but there are many different ways it could be used. You can check out some more in depth details on my lesson in this article. Resources For Teaching With Portal 2.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

OCTOBER 14, 2015

Their activities ranged from television to games to social media, and games seemed to most strongly correlate with language improvement. I learned a lot of names and places from various RPGs. That is, students using English for fun, and naturally, students who did this outperformed students who didn’t. Why not mythology?

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Brainscape

MAY 5, 2022

Speaking of which, definitely check out our seminal study guide on how to learn Chinese more efficiently! Other features include character-writing practice (the app boasts a handwriting recognition system); speaking practice by listening to native speakers in slow motion and then recording yourself; and audio- and video-based quizzes.

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