The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 7, 2018

Matthew Farber on episode 268 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Game-based learning might not be what you think. He shares a four-part model including playing the game, debriefing, reflecting, and then creating. Game-Based Learning in Action.

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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. In the summer of 2023, Collins had an epiphany.

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Edsurge

JUNE 18, 2018

With the advent of each new technology—like AI, automation, VR/AR, and nanotechnology—comes economic shifts that demand different skills from employees and creates new challenges for both employers and educators. Incorporating gaming into education doesn’t necessarily mean more screen time.

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 18, 2015

Play Good Games, Get Great Results Game based learning in the classroom should not be worksheets with points. Here are eight ways to level up game based learning. Because, face it, many educational “games” fall short. That is what many educators call these games that fall short of what great gaming can be.

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Game-Based Learning Classroom Learning Study 150

EdTechTeacher

MARCH 23, 2015

Jean Piaget once said that “play is the answer to how anything new comes about.” One of the ways that we can redefine our practice is by using game education in our schools. Game education is a powerful way to engage 21st century learners in a variety of cognitively complex tasks that lead to deeper levels of understanding.

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NeverEndingSearch

AUGUST 15, 2017

This year, I asked folks in my network about their plans on this Padlet and I scanned the blogs I regularly follow. Gamification. games and Pokemon Go scavenger hunts. To collect the emoji, they will scan the Seesaw QR code, listen to the video in Seesaw, talk as a team, and cross the emoji off on their game board.

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Libraries Gamification iPhone Advocacy 54

Neo LMS

APRIL 12, 2022

There are always new developments and methods of making purchases in the digital world, which means we need to expand the content and learning opportunities for students. For instance, with the rise of things like NFTs and cryptocurrency, which are entirely new for many people, we must help students understand what they are and their impact.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

NOVEMBER 15, 2016

Today I’ve invited Marjan Ghara to guest post on the blog to share what she’s experienced through her work with young children and apps. Most elementary school-age students don’t remember life without computers, tablets and mobile devices. Here are six pertinent and powerful reasons to use apps with young children: 1.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

NOVEMBER 16, 2016

Today I’ve invited Marjan Ghara to guest post on the blog to share what she’s experienced through her work with young children and apps. Most elementary school-age students don’t remember life without computers, tablets and mobile devices. Here are six pertinent and powerful reasons to use apps with young children: 1.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

NOVEMBER 15, 2016

Today I’ve invited Marjan Ghara to guest post on the blog to share what she’s experienced through her work with young children and apps. Most elementary school-age students don’t remember life without computers, tablets and mobile devices. Here are six pertinent and powerful reasons to use apps with young children: 1.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

NOVEMBER 15, 2016

Today I’ve invited Marjan Ghara to guest post on the blog to share what she’s experienced through her work with young children and apps. Most elementary school-age students don’t remember life without computers, tablets and mobile devices. Here are six pertinent and powerful reasons to use apps with young children: 1.

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Learning in Hand

NOVEMBER 12, 2014

Help Students Show What They Know With Media by Wesley Fryer View different examples of student multimedia projects created by students, including narrated art/photo projects, narrated slideshow/screencasts, Quick-edit videos, visual notes, and GeoMap projects. The opening keynote speaker was Kevin Honeycutt.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 7, 2013

The best of all worlds - Elizabeth Anne 1:00pm Armed with Empathy: Creating a Classroom Climate for Collaboration - Dan Curcio Educators as Social Networked Learners - Jackie Gerstein, Ed.D. Did I mention that this is all free? :) A full list of the current conference schedule, in US-Eastern Daylight Time , follows. Marijana Smol?ec

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 16, 2016

Pokémon Go, a free augmented reality game developed by Niantic (a company spun out of Google in 2015), became the most popular mobile game in US history this year. The game was launched in July and despite mixed reviews, was downloaded some 10 million times the first week it was released. Surveillance starts early.

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