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Metaverse Education: What’s Next for Virtual Learning?

ViewSonic Education

One of the biggest factors driving recent interest in the metaverse has been Facebook’s decision to invest heavily in this area and re-branding of the platform as ‘Meta.’ ’ The company saw the metaverse as the future of online social interactions and as the evolution of existing social media.

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Gamification in Buncee: Unlock Buncee Rewards

Buncee

With this latest update, we’re bringing gamification to the learning experience! We all know it: creativity loves company … and to help you get started with unlocking your new rewards, we challenge YOU to create with us all! The post Gamification in Buncee: Unlock Buncee Rewards appeared first on Buncee Blog.

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Charting New Territories in PD: The Whitsby Story with ASCD

The CoolCatTeacher

She has held several leadership positions with education companies, most recently Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, Achieve 3000, Kaplan K12, and Renaissance Learning. Prior to this, they founded their own company called EdGenius.net, where they provided consulting services for organizations looking to improve teaching and learning practices.

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Make your LMS a social learning platform

Ask a Tech Teacher

Before the advent of Facebook, most social interactions were undertaken using instant messaging apps such as AOL, Yahoo messenger or IRC. Gamification and Virtual Reality. Gamification is a pedagogical approach embedding the elements of gaming within eLearning modules to impart learning through competitive game-like activities.

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n2y Nominated for Five CODiE Awards

N2Y

Nominated for Best Gamification in Learning, L 3 Skills ® is a fun, accessible, age‑appropriate educational game program for unique learners that helps build confidence practicing academic and life skills in a safe, immersive environment. n2y was also recognized in the Response to COVID sector for Best Customer Experience.

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SEL Games: Learning Life Skills Through Games

The CoolCatTeacher

Blog: [link] Twitter @ matthewfarber Facebook [link] Gaming SEL Book Description Games enable children to practice emotions in spaces that are free from actualized consequences. The company who sponsored it compensated me via a cash payment, gift, or something else of value to include a reference to their product.

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With a degree no longer enough, job candidates are told to prove their skills in tests

The Hechinger Report

They give companies another reason to stop relying principally on academic degrees when hiring, since candidates who are Black are less likely than white candidates to have one , according to the U.S. Caitlin Storhaug, director of global recruiting communications, McKinsey & Company. Steve Yadzinski, Jobs for the Future.

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