Teacher Reboot Camp

APRIL 14, 2014

When we play video games we learn, build, collaborate, problem-solve, explore, discover, and achieve goals. What if learning were more like playing a video game? Check out how to make your learning resemble video games in the slide presentation below. Gamifying Learning from Shelly Terrell.

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Neo LMS

APRIL 12, 2022

What is a good example of Financial Literacy Education? Not all schools have similar programs, which is where some traditional tools like board games or digital resources can help. For example, Financial literacy board games such as Life, Monopoly, or Payday have been useful for teaching about spending and managing money. .

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User Generated Education

MARCH 19, 2020

If it is only being used to present content to students, then why not just record videos and have students watch them on their own? is a game-based learning platform, used as educational technology in schools and other educational institutions. Below is an example that focuses on classroom management.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 19, 2021

In addition to easy game creation, sending the games to Google Classroom was easy, as was student work, automatic grading, and engagement. Educaplay currently has sixteen types of games and activities you can create. I will give you recommendations about the classroom uses of each type of game and show you examples.

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MIND Research Institute

AUGUST 10, 2021

And by playing games, students can practice and revise their thinking as they move through the developmental stages of mastering math facts at their own pace (Bay-Williams & Kling 2014). Fluency was previously viewed in context with speed and assessed through timed tests. For example, take my personal journey to learn Spanish.

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User Generated Education

AUGUST 14, 2022

Examples include: A story or a book that you used to love listening to when you were younger First books you were able to read by yourself Hobbies- any written works you could share that fit with those hobbies (e.g., Directions for doing this using Canva and examples can be found at: [link]. Make your Own Toss and Talk Ball.

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ProfHacker

NOVEMBER 3, 2015

That listserv discussion suggested there exists considerable confusion about what game-based learning is, so my goal here is to address that practical need. To begin with some definitions, game-based learning differs from gamification in several important ways.

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Adam Watson Edtech Elixirs

FEBRUARY 24, 2024

In actuality, these are "Mastery Checks" of learning that are assessed by the teacher, and if the student does not meet the requirements, are asked to revise and resubmit. Note the d20 dice, the examples of "Treasure Cards," and the "Roll for Prizes" chart. The display case outside of Chad's classroom.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

The primary trends identified by the team were: adaptive learning, open education resources (OER), gamification and game-based learning, MOOCs, LMS and interoperability, mobile devices, and design. To those working in higher education, some of the trends presented by the team may not have come as a surprise.

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Edutopia

JUNE 17, 2015

Video & Transcript Using Games for Classroom Assessment (Transcript) . Liza: Games are great ways to assess student learning in action. Any kind of game has the power to make student thinking and doing visible, not just digital games. Liza: So how do you assess student learning using a game?

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A Principal's Reflections

JUNE 5, 2016

Whether during a class, meeting, presentation, or workshop it can be at times extremely difficult to give everyone a voice. I remember as a teacher many years ago asking my students to raise their hands to respond to a question and even during Jeopardy-style review games had groups collaborate on their response.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 17, 2017

Topics include math, animals, typing, geography, spelling, letter recognition, holidays, seasons, dinosaurs, USA, other games, and more. Many of these are divided into subcategories — for example: Math includes games and counting, fractions, addition, subtraction, and multiplication. Digipuzzle even offers holiday games.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 26, 2018

Students work on their own computers sometimes; however, there are many times (like the Avengers Photoshop example) where I want students interacting with and manipulating digital objects as they discuss and work together. But while this device might not warm our hands, it warms us up to experience learning together.

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

Mark, you are passionate about helping students have control over their learning. Give me an example. Mark: So… my students know which components of my classes are foundational and what components are collaborative, what components they will have choice on and what they’ll get to choose from when it’s time for assessments.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 7, 2016

Though these are game-based learning, there’s no plot as you might find simulated games. Each app includes personalized learning, an enhanced review mode, and additional challenges to keep students motivated. I signed up for the French app as an example. Think Number Munchers rather than Minecraft.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

However, remote learning highlighted a need for such programs, leading districts to quickly adopt these technology programs. Assessment tools and data analytics play a major role in education today, enabling educators to gauge students’ understanding and use data to determine what interventions students need to best learn.

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The CoolCatTeacher

DECEMBER 7, 2017

They are examples of things he is using and that he has presented about virtual reality. Enrique Chachafeiro @ @8bitbiologist is an amazing presenter. She saw Enrique present in Second Life recently about how we can really change things using Virtual Reality. In Second Life, I’ve visited the surface of Mars, for example.

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Adam Watson Edtech Elixirs

OCTOBER 15, 2022

The principal's students were in an alternative setting and the main delivery and assessment of content came from an online course platform. The staff fully recognized the need to provide the students with a richer learning environment than simply watching videos that led to multiple choice quizzes and eventual unit tests.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 24, 2018

For example, their Fire Forensics: Claims and Evidence unit is a safe way to educate middle school students about fire. Supplies and summaries of labs, including outcomes and assessment tips. Tensile Test and Durability : Students learn about the types of testing that safety engineers put materials through.

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MindShift

JUNE 28, 2018

Adapted from Game-Based Learning in Action: How an Expert Affinity Group Teaches with Games by Matthew Farber published by Peter Lang. For example, the video game Journey can help students to convey emotion and perspective, while iCivics’ Argument Wars teaches the deliberation of real world issues.

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Educator Innovator

JUNE 26, 2015

But it wasn’t just the students picking up new game design skills, as the jam was the culmination of a year-long series of events aimed at helping teachers further incorporate games-based learning into their classrooms. Incorporate a Zombie sound effect, for example.). C:DAGs is a unique high school.

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Edutopia

JUNE 16, 2015

Video & Transcript Managing Game-Based Learning in the Classroom (Transcript). Ameer: Managing game play is just like managing other learning activities in your classroom. You'll know you're on the right track when you see your students helping each other, having fun, and reflecting on what they're learning.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

JUNE 6, 2019

Take your smartphone, for example, every month there’s a new update. Rather than presenting them with new concepts all at once after their schooling years, giving them basic knowledge year after year will help them better understand and cope with future advances. Challenges Students and Empowers Them to Learn from Their Mistakes.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 20, 2023

The app covers a wide range of skills, from counting and addition to subtraction and geometry, all presented through a series of playful, story-driven adventures. The vibrant graphics and friendly characters, like Moose and his pals, keep kids engrossed, making learning feel like a joyful exploration rather than a chore.

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Learning with 'e's

MAY 14, 2015

There are games to be won!" - Theodor Geisel (Dr Suess) Games based learning is a hot subject. Listening to James Paul Gee and Nichola Whitton speaking about video games has me thinking about the impact of games on education. The game psychologically transports them to other places.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 3, 2016

Haiku Learning is the tool I use to blend my classroom. Tip: To learn about my blended learning strategies, see my presentation on Slideshare Simple Steps to Blended Learning . PowerPoint (for Handouts, Presentations, and Screencasts). Keynote (for Presentations). It makes your presentations click.

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edWeb.net

APRIL 11, 2020

Three-dimensional learning – The standards are based in three learning dimensions central to science and engineering education: Practices, the behaviors of scientists and engineers. Disciplinary core ideas that focus science curricula, instruction, and assessments on the most important aspects of science.

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The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 24, 2017

Learn about global Kahoots, how she tweets with her class and more global collaborative techniques in this show. Quickly create assessments for any grade or subject without special forms or equipment. We finally got a chance to meet in person and present together at ISTE this year. Today’s Sponsor: GradeCam can save you time!

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 5, 2017

JARROD: Yes, so let’s say you’re doing a gymnastics unit and you’ve got a display, some sort of gymnastics presentation of skills, for example. That’s actually got some real evidence there to drive your assessment and drive what they’ve been able to achieve in your classroom. So I think it’s tremendous.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

“Or video games,” one student suggested. Oral presentations became screen-casted videos of student-created builds. Projects on natural environments were illustrated by the biomes in the game. We even had a recreation of a Sherlock Holmes tale made in the game! I replied, and then someone popped the Minecraft question.

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The Game Agency

JULY 29, 2018

Consequence Games: Demonstrate Application. For example, if a doctor refuses to meet with a pharmaceutical rep, that rep must have the right tools to turn the situation around. Consequence games often use branching storylines, sending players in different directions based on their choices.

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Learning with 'e's

MARCH 13, 2017

In this follow-on from one of my previous posts entitled Going to the wall , I'm going to highlight some of the features we plan to incorporate into our new experimental learning space (eXSpace) at Plymouth Institute of Education. One of those units will be located within the eXSpace.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MAY 27, 2014

Wednesday, May 28th at 7pm Rethink Learning with the ISTE Lead and Transform Movement , presented by Carolyn Sykora, ISTE Standards Director, ISTE, Oregon. Learn about SAMR, see examples of classroom activities, and learn about some new digital tools you can put in your “app pack.” Learn more and join here.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JULY 29, 2014

Volunteering to help moderate sessions is a great way to get to know the presenters and to get better connected with our online learning communities. Past students, current hiring partners, and the instruction team will be there to answer any questions and present on what gSchool is all about. Please sign up to volunteer here.

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The Game Agency

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

Game Training Examples. The company enlisted an agency to create a game called Cloud Defense to help employees master cybersecurity. While Cloud Defense was created exclusively for Intuit employees, there are other games available for any company to leverage. Some examples are: • Completion rates. Repeat plays.

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Graphite Blog

JUNE 3, 2019

Shapiro weaves in personal stories to ground his arguments and gives concrete examples of how he approaches technology with his own children. What Video Games Have to Teach Us About Learning and Literacy. approach that any game can be educational -- not just those designed to be so.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JULY 15, 2014

This event will be held from 10am - 5pm US-Eastern Time, and will feature keynote speakers Suse Cairns, Lath Carlson, Alex Freeman, Jeffrey Inscho, Barry Joseph, Elizabeth Merritt, and Holly Witchey, and crowdsourced presentations by your peers. Curators, creators, innovators, museum professionals, and educators are encouraged to present.

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