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10 Awesome Courses To Improve Your Online Classroom

The CoolCatTeacher

In a flipped classroom, students watch lectures and other lesson content on video. When video conferencing with your students, your engagement time is more limited, and therefore more valuable. So … now is a great time to flip your classroom and have students watch videos for their “homework” and asynchronous learning.

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5 Tech tools every student should have

Neo LMS

But technology can be an incredibly useful educational tool for students of all ages, even young elementary-level learners. It allows educators to make interactive lessons utilizing active learning, formative assessments, retrieval practices, and more. The key to using edtech appropriately is to do so under supervision. .

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5 ways to teach like a pirate

eSchool News

Technology not only engages students but also offers opportunities for alternative assessments that encourage creativity and individuality. By incorporating alternative assessment formats, students can demonstrate their understanding in unique ways. Students could try to guess who they will be meeting with or where they are from.

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KyEdRPG Spotlight: Chad Collins and "The Academy"

Adam Watson Edtech Elixirs

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. In the following YouTube video (where the previous quote came from!),

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Game Based Learning in Action

The CoolCatTeacher

There’s gamification. Gamification versus Game-Based Learning. So gamification — those are those structures around games. That’s a little bit different from gamification. These teachers use some version of gamification, but they always use games in the classroom. There’s game-based learning. Vicki: Right.

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How 'Learning Experience Design' Helps Customize Online Courses at Scale

Edsurge

Think animated video modules, interactive dashboards, digital textbooks, gamification, real-world simulation, and a whole lot more, all developed with a learner-first approach to content and delivery. Want to create green-screen videos that use animation to teach about supply chain and inventory control? In a word, scale.

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Website Review: Prodigy Game

Ask a Tech Teacher

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. They are so excited to play and learn!” – Sue McCulloch, Grade 3/4 Northport Elementary School. Conclusion.