Fractus Learning

APRIL 20, 2015

One of education’s hottest buzzwords these days is g amification: the integration of games into classroom instruction to enhance student learning. Purposeful gamification can allow for personalized learning , increased student engagement , and greater creativity. ( But what if you’re new to gamification?

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Gamification Classroom BYOD Assessment 40

Bryan Alexander

DECEMBER 29, 2015

I’m building on previous posts about trends in technology and educational contexts , plus my FTTE report, naturally. The forthcoming Horizon Report thinks BYOD is one of the two major tech trends for 2016. Let’s see if 2016 doesn’t see more tv-studio-style classrooms. Educational technology trends.

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Trends Technology MOOC Education 40

techlearning

MARCH 5, 2018

The TravelMate Spin B1 (TMB118) convertible notebook features a 360-degree hinge that allows the device to be used in four versatile modes that facilitates all aspects of classroom learning, including Stand and Tent modes for group projects and sharing. The device connects easily to peripherals via Bluetooth 4.0, port, one USB 2.0 No plugins.

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Internet Safety Chromebook Software Gamification 44

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. There are many meaningful ways Fortnite can be used in the classroom without even installing the game. I know this because my students know this. Embrace it.

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Gamification Video BYOD Flipped Classroom 48

Kevin Corbett

JULY 25, 2014

According to the infographic 71% of districts surveyed in 2014 reported that at least a quarter of their schools have adopted mobile technology–up from 60% in 2013. Furthermore, more districts have “Bring Your Own Device” (BYOD) policies in 2014 than in 2013 and those policies range widely. State grant/funding (33%).

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BYOD Mobile Learning Mobility Gamification 53

NeverEndingSearch

DECEMBER 20, 2017

You may remember Stanford History Education Group (SHEG) for its groundbreaking and utterly depressing report, Evaluating Information: The Cornerstone of Online Civic Reasoning. SHEG currently offers three impressive curricula that may be put to immediate use in secondary classrooms and libraries. You can now find out. NAACP Letters.

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Assessment Analysis Social Media Libraries 60