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The Future of eLearning - 10 Trends To Be Aware Of

ViewSonic Education

Adaptive learning is a style of education where resources, activities, projects, and assignments are tailored to each student’s individual needs. Thus far, adaptive learning has been largely experimental, with companies and competitors having spent the past couple of years working out the kinks and engaging in small-scale execution.

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?Updates, Upgrades and Overheard: What Was Unveiled at ISTE 2017

Edsurge

MICROSOFT CLASSROOM IS NO MORE. Instead, educators will be able to use Microsoft Teams in Office 365 for Education. Upgrades also include Smarty Ants Español, a program designed to help K-2 Spanish-speaking students learn how to read in Spanish. the game-based learning platform, is going mobile.

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15 Collaborative Tools for Your Classroom That Are NOT Google

Shake Up Learning

Pear Deck is an active learning and formative assessment tool that makes your presentations completely interactive! Pear Deck is fully loaded with templates for each stage of the assessment process, vocabulary games, Google tool integration, and helps teachers engage students and create collaborative conversations.

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6 tips to help start an elementary esports program in your school

eSchool News

While I have long been a proponent of game-based learning, I had (up until this past year) been skeptical of the role of esports in education. I could design a camp without worrying about standards alignment, summative assessments, or grades. Summer 2021: Farmcraft Summer Camp.

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What Video Games Like Doom Teach Us About Learning, According to GBL Guru James Paul Gee

Edsurge

We caught up with Gee to learn about what games he’s currently playing, what he’s learning, why he doesn’t trust people who don’t finish games, and how it feels to be one of the most respected voices in the game-based learning community at the ripe age of 68. How has this community evolved over time?

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7 Global Project Ideas from a Leading 3rd Grade Classroom

The CoolCatTeacher

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. Vickie is a Microsoft Innovative Educator Expert (MIEE), Skype Master Teacher, and PioNear. Blog: [link].

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Teacher Recommended: 50 Favorite Classroom Apps

MindShift

ABCya : This app offers an interactive game-based learning environment for language. It’s also Web-based and uses Flash, but students can log in at home as well. SeeSaw : This is an easy portfolio tool that allows teachers, students and parents to see and access video, audio, photo and text artifacts of learning.

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