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Metaverse Education: What’s Next for Virtual Learning?

ViewSonic Education

’ The company saw the metaverse as the future of online social interactions and as the evolution of existing social media. These types of virtual platforms are part of what is known as the gamification of learning, which is the use of gaming elements to improve student engagement and overall enjoyment.

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AI in Education

eSchool News

Furthermore, AI-driven educational tools often incorporate gamification elements, making learning more engaging and interactive for students. Lastly, the rapid evolution of technology may outpace regulatory frameworks and ethical guidelines, leading to potential misuse or unintended consequences.

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Website Review: Prodigy Game

Ask a Tech Teacher

Here are guidelines, culled from top education sites like Edutopia, Google Education, Educational Technology, and EdWeek that are valuable when evaluating any website: free or small fee. I was introduced to this math game through an email from the company. How do you decide what is best for your class? positive parent reports.

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64 predictions about edtech trends in 2024

eSchool News

Throughout the year, we’ve seen districts and edtech companies fall victim to these attacks, compelling districts to adopt a defensive stance. Over the past several years, educators have talked about how gamification has positively impacted the education industry, and how it will continue to help students evolve and grow.

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65 predictions about edtech trends in 2024

eSchool News

Throughout the year, we’ve seen districts and edtech companies fall victim to these attacks, compelling districts to adopt a defensive stance. Over the past several years, educators have talked about how gamification has positively impacted the education industry, and how it will continue to help students evolve and grow.

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The Business of 'Ed-Tech Trends'

Hack Education

Tom Webster, the VP of strategy at the market research firm Edison Research, argued that the report should be viewed as “an extremely effective piece of content marketing,” pointing to the number of slides that cite data about or by a portfolio company of Meeker’s employer, the venture capital firm Kleiner Perkins Smith Caulfield.

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What?s New: New Tools for Schools

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CAROLINA BIOLOGICAL SUPPLY COMPANY BUILDING BLOCKS OF SCIENCE 3D ( www.carolina.com/help/pressreleases/2018/building-blocks-of-science-3d ) Carolina Biological Supply Company launched the new Building Blocks of Science 3D hands-on unit kits for students in grades K to 5. Set to be launched in the summer of 2018, Typing Agent 5.0

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