eSchool News

JUNE 22, 2022

San Francisco, CA, 22 June 2022: SplashLearn, the game-based learning program used by millions of students, announced the winners of its massively popular annual competition – the SpringBoard Math Challenge. Along with national winners, the top classes on the state leaderboards also won prizes. SplashLearn also offers Tutoring.

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EdTechSandyK

MARCH 6, 2013

For students, call a "test" a "game" and it changes their level of excitement and investment increases. As they get older, their experiences narrow from elementary to middle school. So games can capitalize on this in the context of encouraging kids to engage in play and experimentation. CATS - Heavy focus on assessment.

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User Generated Education

DECEMBER 4, 2016

I work part time with gifted elementary students at two Title 1 schools where most of the students qualify for free or reduced lunches; and where they and/or their parents are learning English as a second language. ” I have been using games in my classrooms (elementary and higher education) for decades.

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Adam Watson Edtech Elixirs

FEBRUARY 24, 2024

Chad Collins has been with Spencer County Public Schools (KY) since 2013, first as a middle school social studies and ELA teacher, and currently as the campus Gifted and Talented Teacher for Spencer County Middle School (SCMS) as well as Spencer County Elementary School.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 6, 2017

So when we got to Friday for the test – and I was teaching kind of a self-departmentalized; I had two groups of reading kids, so I had about 75 kids – and guess what; I didn’t give anybody less than a B. The other thing I like is it’s not whole group. Guess what we did on Wednesday. We did the test again, with immediate feedback.

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Edsurge

JUNE 27, 2017

With Teams, educators can now message students directly or set up chat channels for group projects, and there’s a classroom-wide messaging channel as well. So the company plans to release three new articles a week aimed specifically at elementary students. the game-based learning platform, is going mobile.

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The CoolCatTeacher

DECEMBER 7, 2017

Within the virtual environment, you get you learning, you get your assessment, you get your experience. But to be honest, it’s a little nebulous because what we don’t have is a group that is really invested in this. I mean, this is not a game. What groups can listeners follow to learn more? She’s awesome.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

JUNE 6, 2019

Simulation-based scenarios can be created where students have to perform certain tasks and make decisions and then view the results in real-time. By creating game-based learning modules, publishers and educators can enable students to find solutions and solve problems. Making mistakes is a part of learning process.

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Fractus Learning

JANUARY 12, 2017

The reason that it’s generally easier for them to see how this model could work for their students is because they are already accustomed to using learning stations in their daily instruction. One learning center was at her interactive whiteboard where a group of students played a game working on letter sound recognition and identification.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 5, 2017

link] So there’s a big group of these. They create groups, they create teams, and Team Shake lets you do that by simply putting in the list of students, shake the device and you get your randomly-generated teams. link] So I think this is an app that has been so widely received in all contexts of teachers that I work with.

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Marketplace K-12

MAY 6, 2016

The projects that won funding through the latest round of the SBIR program are focused on a wide span of ed-tech interests, from immersive reality to helping English language learners to engineering to reading assessment. The seven schools–four elementary and three high schools–will each receive $280,000 implementation grants.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 12, 2018

Pretty soon, one group figured it out, and everybody else said, “Wait! The other ones have all been very good about allowing me to have autonomy, as long as I am following through with the scope and sequence that our PLC has developed and making sure that I prepare my students for the common assessments that we create.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 19, 2021

Map games are perfect for geography, science, or any subject with diagrams or maps to grade. The automatic grading feature will save time for teachers who have diagrams that need to be assessed and marked. Matching Columns Games. Tip #12: Use Matching Column Games to Reinforce Letters and Letter Sounds.

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Neo LMS

APRIL 12, 2022

There are many resources available for students in all grade levels from elementary school through Higher Ed that will help them develop a greater awareness and build their knowledge of managing finances and everything related to long-term planning. Many of the options available include financial literacy games for the classroom.

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edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

What gaming platform should we use? Leadership – All clubs/teams require a general manager who is an advisor and keeps the group operational. Dennis also was a classroom teacher for 13 years, with experience in elementary, alternative education, and special education. Is the school hardwired?

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User Generated Education

AUGUST 14, 2022

Most teachers and students these days know about Kahoot , a game-based learning platform that makes it easy to create, share and play learning games or trivia quizzes. Because my learners are elementary age, they don’t (or shouldn’t) have their own Instagram account. Kahoot Selfie. Fake Instagram Account.

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Learning with 'e's

JANUARY 12, 2012

In the primary (elementary) and secondary (high) school sectors some can be conspicuous, because through various Teachmeets around the world, and also online during Twitter #edchats, they make their work known to the wider community. The overriding mantra for an ARG is This Is Not A Game, so it necessarily involves an element of deception.

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MindShift

AUGUST 13, 2015

But while blended learning — a mix of teacher-led and computerized instruction — is proliferating across the country, schools that wholeheartedly embrace games-based learning remain rare. Attempts to use games as assessments ruin the playful experiences that make them an effective learning tool, he said.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 20, 2023

This app is perfect for those who are looking for a more dynamic and engaging way to approach math learning with their kids. Prodigy Math: Kids Game Prodigy Math is ideal for elementary and middle school students, blending curriculum-aligned math content with captivating, role-playing game (RPG) elements.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 26, 2018

When we shift our focus from our individual screens to our group screen, it becomes a common experience. We have to be careful not to let one-to-one devices turn us into a classroom of individuals operating alone instead of remaining a group of students experiencing life and learning together. More about this at Rosenshine, B.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 25, 2017

They’re doing awesome things to drive inquiry based learning. This fun, visual tool lets students explore 150 different science and social studies units for elementary and middle school learners. Learn more about formative assessment. We need to use our data to improve learning, with formative assessment.

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MindShift

JULY 29, 2015

Layar : Another augmented reality tool, several elementary school teachers found it worked better for little kids than Aurasma, which requires individual accounts that can get complicated with young learners. ABCya : This app offers an interactive game-based learning environment for language.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 1, 2014

We have 100 conference sessions, including an amazing group of Keynote & Distinguished Speakers , lined up for the free Library 2.014 virtual conference, October 8th + 9th. He will discuss research and industry initiatives intended to drive engaging instruction and authentic assessment through game-based learning.

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The CoolCatTeacher

DECEMBER 7, 2017

One group made an augmented reality tour of the school. Others made fun games and activities to teach about topics from pet care to comedy. Like a regular video game or program, it can ask you to input a name that it will call you throughout the experience. But even better, students can create their own breakout experiences.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 10, 2014

ACTFL is an individual membership organization of more than 12,000 language educators and administrators from elementary through graduate education, as well as government and industry. Curriculum is available online and for iBooks, with interactive activities, videos, and assessments. Learn more and register here.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 23, 2022

Now that the most urgent phase of the crisis is past, learning technology leaders can assess how to implement technology that both prepares them for the next emergency and better supports students’ everyday learning needs. — Nicollette LeTellier, STEM Specialist for K-5, Swift Water Elementary School.

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