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FEBRUARY 2, 2015

Assessment. Digital citizenship I. Digital citizenship II. Digital note-taking. Gamification of education. Topics include: 6 Topics to teach every lesson. 8 Tools that are going away (from the classroom). Class exit tickets. Class warm-ups. Differentiation—general. Google Search and research.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 15, 2020

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter We educators need to rest and recover this summer. So, in this blog post, I’m going to share 20 teaching areas that are relevant to distance learning and why these topics might be one you choose to take a professional development course to learn this summer.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 25, 2016

We experimented with some of the hottest tech tools available for the classroom such as Google Apps, differentiation tools, digital storytelling, visual learning, Twitter, blogs, Common Core and tech, digital citizenship, and formative assessment options. They failed and tried again. Asked questions.

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JULY 27, 2015

They shared with colleagues on discussion boards, blogs, Tweets. Some had been teaching for thirty years and still enthusiastically embraced everything from twitter to the gamification of education. Check out these class blogs: Mrs. Maddox’s Classroom. Failed and tried again. Asked questions. They are life long learners.

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OCTOBER 4, 2016

The first five explain elections in general and the next three teach the process through gamification. Cast Your Vote is part of former Supreme Court Justice’s Sandra Day O’Connor’s acclaimed gamification of oft-confusing civics processes with the goal of making them understandable to young learners.

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NOVEMBER 7, 2016

The first five explain elections in general and the next three teach the process through gamification. Cast Your Vote is part of former Supreme Court Justice’s Sandra Day O’Connor’s acclaimed gamification of oft-confusing civics processes with the goal of making them understandable to young learners.

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JANUARY 29, 2016

Kahoot is a response system that has taken over classrooms all over the country to assess student learning. Assessment options include quizzes, discussions, and surveys. This is a great way to pre-assess knowledge on a subject before beginning a lesson plan. Mind-n-Mettle–Great Assessment Tool. Insider Tips.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 22, 2019

In my own work with educators around the globe, I’ve watched the emergence of 21st century trends such as makerspaces, flipped learning, genius hour, gamification, and more. ISTE Standards for Students highlight digital citizenship and computational thinking as key skills that will enable students to thrive as empowered learners.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 24, 2015

You let them know what’s going on in the classroom, welcome their questions and visits, communicate often via email or blogs when it’s convenient for them. Assessments aren’t about ‘getting everything right’ but about making progress toward the goal of preparing for life. Failure is a learning tool.

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NeverEndingSearch

DECEMBER 20, 2017

All three are outstanding (and free), but perhaps the most immediately useful to readers of this blog is Civic Online Reasoning or COR. The free assessments include Google Docs assessments to copy and digital rubrics to download. These assessments might be used to engage learners in discussion before an inquiry.

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FEBRUARY 16, 2015

Because of this, the game play can be used for both formative and summative assessments. I’m a big believer in the gamification of education; Prodigy makes that work brilliantly for math. Conclusion. I was introduced to this math game through an email from the company. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-8 technology for 15 years.

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JUNE 26, 2015

Because of this, the game play can be used for both formative and summative assessments. More on gamification of education: 29 Online Educational Activities Kids Will Love This Summer. Conclusion. I can’t rank these three. They’re all great. They are absolutely top-notch and a great way to put the wonder back into math.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

SEPTEMBER 16, 2015

You may need appreciate the way gamification can improve the visibility of the entire learning process. Of more pressing concern is the signage on the walls that focuses on learning strategies and digital citizenship. As the teacher, you’re used to being the control valve for content, assessment, feedback, and reporting.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 10, 2019

3. Gamification. Gamification seems to be one of the most effective approaches we could find, but it wasn’t until AI that we could unlock its full potential. As a part of experiential learning, gamification boosts not only engagement but also retention level of learners. Then again, not all students thrive on gamification.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 7, 2013

Sugata Mitra 2:00pm Creativity with Kids - Using Online Tools - Michelle Worgan Ensuring that an educational technology project succeeds- Terry Freedman Leveraging Mobile Devices to Develop Autonomy in Reluctant Learners - Rafranz Davis Rethinking the Importance of Digital Citizenship at Your School - Holly Clark The Power of Educational Infographics (..)

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