TeachThought - Learn better.

FEBRUARY 18, 2015

When researching student motivation and gamification late last year, I came across the most comprehensive gamification framework I’ve ever seen. While it is designed first and foremost as a way to frame gamification and its many strands, gamification is about human encouragement and motivation.

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Learning in Hand

NOVEMBER 12, 2014

Create Multimedia eBooks in a 1 iPad Classroom by Wesley Fryer Enhanced eBooks on iPads, iPhones and iPod Touches can include audio, video, and interactive animations in addition to digital text, images and links. Enhancing Instruction with Digital Games by Andrew Miller Uncover how and why games engage us in specific and meaningful ways.

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techlearning

MARCH 14, 2018

I feel like it walks students step-by-step through our design process, captures everything I want my students to leave my program knowing how to do, and is much easier to understand. I’ve been happy with the change it’s brought to my classroom culture. I’m really happy with the way my I can statements came out.

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techlearning

APRIL 13, 2018

Since Alice Johnson though, these terms have found their way into the mouths of almost every “educational thought leader” and administrator as a way to describe the role of the teacher in the 21st century classroom. We need to become the COO of our classrooms, the Chief Opportunity Orchestrator. It was a disaster.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 19, 2016

His book The Multiplayer Classroom: Designing Coursework as a Game is a favorite of many game based learning experts. In today’s show, I’ll tell you how I’m using the Jtouch Interactive Display Board in my classroom. Essential Questions: Balancing Learning and Fun: How to Create Riveting Lesson Plans.

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techlearning

OCTOBER 31, 2018

In its second full year, student passion is on full display as I’ve given up even more control of the classroom to students as I’ve asked them to grow a business around what they care about with whomever they want. What you’ve learned: How to use gravit so we can make models of our frames. We learned how to make a website.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

FEBRUARY 9, 2015

Purpose: Improving our chance for a common language in discussing existing and emerging learning trends, model, and technology in hopes of innovation in classrooms, and collectively, education at large. ” BYOD programs allow students to use their own technology (usually smartphone or tablet) in a classroom. Gamification.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 25, 2014

Our classroom curriculum, professional development trainings, and afterschool programs empower teachers and enable students to develop skills in global competency, critical thinking, collaboration, communication, digital literacy, and leadership. On Classroom 2.0 Classroom 2.0 Conversations Classroom 2.0 Sign up here.

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techlearning

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

I’ve tried to apply some of what I learned in my free time about Nudge Theory to my classroom, but I would love to see more work done by the professionals on how it can be applied to schools. I want to build a crowd-sourced repository for teachers that featured only how-to articles. I find it fascinating.

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techlearning

MAY 14, 2018

If you’re like me, Fortnite mania has taken over your classroom. I can’t take attendance in my classroom without a kid doing the Jubilation Dance in my direction. How can you survive Fortnite? There are many meaningful ways Fortnite can be used in the classroom without even installing the game. Embrace it. You’ll need it.

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