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Classroom collaboration: Learning together

Neo LMS

When I was in elementary school, we often were paired with a classmate for different activities and it was a great way to develop our social skills as well as develop new perspectives in learning. Students can choose to have a video response or start with only the audio. Hands-on learning. Here are some good ways to start.

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How to weave video game principles into the classroom

eSchool News

Key points: Harnessing the power of video games can foster a deeper, more meaningful educational experience 3 ways educators leverage gamification strategies The future of gamification For more news on gaming principles, visit eCN’s Teaching & Learning page Student engagement is vital for any educator throughout the length of a course.

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How to Create Apps in the Classroom and Inspire Design Thinking

The CoolCatTeacher

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Students can build apps and collaboration skills at the same time. Today's episode features my friend Alefiya Master, the CEO of MAD-Learn, and the sponsor of today's show. Learn what it means for this to be a sponsored episode.

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12 Smart Apps For Collaborative Learning In The Classroom

TeachThought - Learn better.

12 Smart iPad Apps For Collaborative Learning. Using the iPad for collaborative learning isn’t the most seamless thing in the world. 12 Smart iPad Apps For Collaborative Learning. Twitch Twitch is the world’s leading video platform and community for gamers. by TeachThought Staff.

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How to build your global classroom in 4 steps

Neo LMS

Once you’ve decided that you want to implement an online collaboration project, where do you go from here? How to build your global classroom in 4 steps. Lock from the University of Calgary has developed a four-item framework to help teachers design authentic collaborative learning. Professor Jennifer V.

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Guest post: How to Make your eLearning Course More Interactive

EdTech4Beginners

Did you know that visual aids improve learning by up to 400%? From high quality images, charts and illustrations to videos and animated characters – taking efforts to make your course aesthetically appealing will not only hook learners but will also enhance their motivation and improve learning quality.

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Blended Learning – How to Make it Work in the Classroom.

EdTech4Beginners

To enhance the learning environment with technology and use the classroom time more wisely teachers start implementing additional types of activities such as working in groups, collaborative learning, independent preparation at home, and, in doing so, unwittingly start using the blended learning approach.