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10 Ways Pokémon Go Augments Real-World Education & Student Learning

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mobile game ever, surpassing Twitter in daily active users and crashing its Niantic host server. Problem Solving - This Poké-distraction employs the best of gamification. Collaborative Learning - The app offers a mild distraction for a single user, but the expanded components come alive when a player engages with other combatants.

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Are You Prepared For The Future Of Social Learning?

TeachThought - Learn better.

The challenge becomes how to ingrain the knowledge of the teacher, their skills and efficacy in explanation into the almost infinite expanse of knowledge that students get through shared Facebook posts, Twitter links, YouTube videos, Quora threads, or any number of constantly emerging and growing online resources.

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2016 Global Education Conference - Final Day!

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

We are partnering with Chrome Warrior and using their gamification platform to provide an enhanced professional development experience for Global Education Conference attendees. It's been an amazing conference, hope you can join us for some of the final keynotes or sessions! Here is a player's guide to getting started with Chrome Warrior.

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Learning Revolution Free PD - Michael Stephens Live Keynote - Follett Challenge - Digital Citizenship Week - K12 Online Starts

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

Close to 40 presentations in four different strands: Stories for Learning, Games and Gamification, Passion-Driven Learning and STEAM. Wednesday, October 15th at 9pm Teachers Teaching Teachers , Weekly conversations hosted by EdTechTalk, a collaborative open webcasting community. For more information, click here.