Graphite Blog

JULY 3, 2015

Great for informal learning, student-directed, and after-school settings. ELA AND ELL A+ Tools for K-5 Common Core Reading Comprehension. Learn how to help your students boost their reading skills with resources like Lightsail, ReadWorks, and StudySync. MATH Awesome Digital Tools for K-8 Common Core Math.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Games, however, add that fun element to make learning less of a chore. A study by Kyli White and Leah McCoy confirm that game-based learning can significantly enhance student achievement and engagment. Math Magician Games Here are some very good places where kids can access and play Math magician games: 1.

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User Generated Education

AUGUST 14, 2022

Examples include: A story or a book that you used to love listening to when you were younger First books you were able to read by yourself Hobbies- any written works you could share that fit with those hobbies (e.g., Directions for doing this using Canva and examples can be found at: [link]. Common Core State Standards – ELA.

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Bryan Alexander

MARCH 25, 2016

This example surfaces new questions about student data and privacy, such as: are administrators mandatory reporters? A: At worst it amounts to a new bunch of computer-based tests, and boxes to check off. One example: eportfolios dropped in one case because doing them decently was seen as too onerous.

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Trends ePortfolio Data Education 40

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 27, 2015

Two Week Calendar Monday, April 27th at 5pm edWeb Webinar: Getting Started with Game-Based Learning , Are you curious about game-based learning, but don’t know where to begin? The event is open to the first 400 people that register.

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MindShift

AUGUST 13, 2015

The designers behind Quest to Learn believe that student engagement is so significantly enhanced by narrative role-play, analog games and digital games that every subject — from health to math — begins or ends with a game. And suddenly, the bee role-playing game that he had participated in weeks earlier also made sense.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

FEBRUARY 9, 2015

A useful example of flow from Diane Ackerman’s Deep Play: “In Bone Games , climber Rob Schultheis recalls how he felt descending a mountain after a harrowing near-death fall: “The person I became on Neva was the best possible version of myself, the person I should have been throughout my life. Informal Learning.

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Edsurge

MAY 16, 2017

It’s one thing when master teachers successfully implement learning games in a carefully controlled research study. But engaging students through game-based learning (GBL) means little unless the games are easy to implement and effective where they matter most—in the classroom.

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Graphite Blog

JANUARY 15, 2016

I hope this will help you navigate your way to a successful game-­based classroom and promote collaboration among teachers using Minecraft all around the world! Academic purpose: When using Minecraft in the classroom, you need to have learning objectives that are observable and measurable. Flipped classroom lessons. ​A

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 10, 2014

Learn about free, research-based curriculum and resources to help teach students safe, responsible, and respectful participants in a digital world, while fostering 21st-century skills and Common Core Standards. Learn more and register here.

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