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Game Based Learning in Action

The CoolCatTeacher

Game-based learning might not be what you think. On today’s show Matthew Farber, author of Game-Based Learning In Action: How an Expert Affinity Group Teaches with Games , talks about how to use games in the classroom effectively. Game-Based Learning in Action.

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New Research Proves Game-Based Learning Works—Here's Why That Matters

Edsurge

A great deal of initial research exists about blended learning techniques such as game-based learning, but adoption has stalled because of a lack of scalable, practical techniques that have also proven effective. Founding a company based on research results. Leading Thinkers: Digital Media & Learning.

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EdTech that “Sparks Joy”

Neo LMS

While I have not read Marie’s book, and have so far avoided the guilty pleasure of her Netflix series, I do know that she uses a simple, definitive technique at the “decluttering” stage – of every item in your space, ask yourself, Does it spark joy? Read more: Why students love a game-based learning experience.

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AI in VR and AR with Rachelle Dené Poth

The CoolCatTeacher

Like people getting up early on a Monday, but the levels of, I mean, the interest has definitely increased. So it has definitely increased in terms of interest from people, but also I think more. So maybe that's where it stems from. It was like a 90 minute workshop and it was a sold out session. And that was awesome.

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Computer Science Teaching Tips

The CoolCatTeacher

And that’s definitely not the case. Alfred: They are definitely other ways of pulling computer science into other classes. The company who sponsored it compensated me via cash payment, gift, or something else of value to include a reference to their product. This company has no impact on the editorial content of the show.

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Virtual Reality (VR) as a New Educational Paradigm

The CoolCatTeacher

Enrique: Yeah, you definitely want to keep them seated. The technology for the web VR is there, though companies like SineSpace , Edorble , and Amazon just came out with Sumerian — which is based on it’s A-frame technology, which can run virtual worlds on mobile devices. I mean, this is not a game. Vicki: (laughs).

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Change the Game: Using Minecraft to Teach Students with Autism

Edsurge

I find it baffling that in 2019 I still have to explain why it’s important to play with students, especially when Fortune 500 companies are gamifying their workplace and their customer outreach, profitable gamer-culture on YouTube is on the rise and colleges have eSports teams. I decided to check it out for myself.

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