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How robotic gamification helped my elementary students love STEM

eSchool News

Educators have found a solution to this problem: gamification. As such, integrating robotics and coding supplemented the standards-based instruction that was already occurring in my classroom and enabled students to apply the content. With numerous programming languages available, it can take time to pick a starting point.

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64 predictions about edtech trends in 2024

eSchool News

As an integral part of learning today, educators and students deserve new and improved ways to display and interact with classroom content, but to be successful, these tools need to be flexible and user-friendly. Historically there has been a limit to seamless integration across various technology solutions within today’s classrooms.

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Creating a Vision for Your School and Getting Buy In from Stakeholders

The CoolCatTeacher

If we want our learners to have that — the knowledge, the skills, the dispositions — we know that we need to transform our classrooms. We also have adopted a set of learning beliefs to help us better articulate what we want our classrooms to look like in the future as we approach 2020. Vicki: Wow. You have learning beliefs.

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Pigeon Pedagogy

Hack Education

It has become a routine exercise to demonstrate this in classes in elementary psychology by conditioning such an organism as a pigeon.”. Visiting his daughter's fourth grade classroom, he was struck by the inefficiencies. Gamification. " Such an organism as a pigeon." And then you can train a baby.

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6 benefits of using apps with young children

The Cornerstone for Teachers

Most elementary school-age students don’t remember life without computers, tablets and mobile devices. We have successfully employed many of the best techniques and strategies for developing valuable school and classroom apps. That is a remarkable thought for those of us who remember pay phones, typewriters and cassette tapes!

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65 predictions about edtech trends in 2024

eSchool News

As an integral part of learning today, educators and students deserve new and improved ways to display and interact with classroom content, but to be successful, these tools need to be flexible and user-friendly. Historically there has been a limit to seamless integration across various technology solutions within today’s classrooms.

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6 benefits of using apps with young children

The Cornerstone for Teachers

Most elementary school-age students don’t remember life without computers, tablets and mobile devices. We have successfully employed many of the best techniques and strategies for developing valuable school and classroom apps. That is a remarkable thought for those of us who remember pay phones, typewriters and cassette tapes!