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Why students love a game-based learning experience

Neo LMS

Gamification in learning is an established trend, and uses the core elements of what make games fun – mastery, narrative, instant feedback, competition, and reward, to create new ways for learners to internalize information. So what benefits of gamification in middle school classrooms can we extrapolate from the above case study?

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Master Mobile Learning: The Best Corporate Training Apps for On-the-Go Education

Kitaboo on EdTech

Interactive and Engaging Content The best mobile training apps incorporate multimedia elements such as videos, interactive quizzes, and gamification to make training content more engaging and interactive. Udemy for Business Udemy for Business is a popular online learning platform that offers thousands of courses on a diverse range of topics.

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When His Roster Outgrew His Classroom, This Prof Mastered Modular Online Curriculum

Edsurge

It was an unanticipated scheduling issue that challenged Dr. Bruce Robertson to completely redesign a classroom course to fit an online/in-class hybrid format—in just two weeks. He spoke with Course Hero about how he transformed his classes using a modular approach—and the unexpected benefits he has seen since.

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Digital Distractions: Halloween Edition

ProfHacker

With gamification still getting some buzz in educational circles, this app is a great example of incentives through story done right. The app has seen some great recent improvements in interface design, and includes hundreds of missions with great zombie stories to pass the time. Got a favorite Halloween-appropriate digital distraction?

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Georgia Model for Virtual Professional Learning: Supporting Educators During COVID

edWeb.net

When the social studies standards changed in 2015 – 2016, we needed a way to support teachers throughout Georgia without having specific district or RESA social studies specialists to do that. Once they join edWeb, they can join communities for 21st century learning or gamification and many more topics.

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Georgia Model for Virtual Professional Learning: Supporting Educators During COVID

edWeb.net

When the social studies standards changed in 2015 – 2016, we needed a way to support teachers throughout Georgia without having specific district or RESA social studies specialists to do that. Once they join edWeb, they can join communities for 21st century learning or gamification and many more topics.

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Learning Revolution Free PD - Two Great Library Events - GlobalEdCon Deadline - UNC's Amazing World View

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

Samantha Adams Becker taught the first online course ever to take place in Facebook. Close to 40 presentations in four different strands: Stories for Learning, Games and Gamification, Passion-Driven Learning and STEAM. It runs for 2 weeks (October 20-31) with video presentations uploaded daily Monday through Friday.