Technology Tidbits

MARCH 17, 2014

This is going to be one of my most ambitious posts yet, as I have curated a gigantic list of my favorite sites/apps for Game Based Learning (a.k.a Gamification). I''ve done posts on educational iOS Apps and Educational Online Games but I have never combined the two and curated a list that specifically deals w/ GBL.

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Shake Up Learning

JULY 23, 2019

They share their passion for gamifying the classroom with game-based learning and teaching through play. We discuss what types of classroom environments are appropriate for gamification and ways you can incorporate game-based learning today! Gamification v. Game-Based Learning. [13:43]

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ProfHacker

NOVEMBER 3, 2015

That listserv discussion suggested there exists considerable confusion about what game-based learning is, so my goal here is to address that practical need. To begin with some definitions, game-based learning differs from gamification in several important ways. Please share in comments!

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TeachThought - Learn better.

JULY 12, 2015

6 Factors Of Gamification That Changes Students. As a student, I got to learn more about the power of ‘gamifying’ something, and what effect it had on learners. Gamification is about transforming the environment and regular activities into a kind of game. Gamification is about collaboration and teamwork.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

JUNE 27, 2019

Thus, with digital technology, students can learn at their own pace, try out various activities and learn by doing. Gamification: Let’s be honest – given a choice between playing a game or solving Math problems, students would definitely prefer playing a game.

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Shake Up Learning

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Shawn shares the importance of building relationships with students (Ted Lasso style) and managing behavior with positive reinforcement through gamification. Gamification . With the knowledge to build an app and a passion for gaming, Shawn put it all together to create Classcraft. We need tools and strategies to help. .

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 3, 2021

Research note: As Wall (2021) indicates, there is a definite connection between trauma and student behavior as well as student learning. Fun Learning Strategies for Engaging Students Who Have Been Disengaged (Game-based Learning). Game-Based Learning Let’s Play!

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Adam Watson Edtech Elixirs

FEBRUARY 24, 2024

Be sure to check out Chad's guest turn on a recent Modern Classroom Project podcast episode ( Episode 177, "Gamification," 2/18/24 , 61 min long). With that in mind, Chad shared that he would appreciate any feedback on his structures and ideas, especially as other teachers attempt to incorporate them into their own courses.

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Edsurge

MAY 9, 2023

. — Deepak Cheenath That puts CoCo’s strategies to keep students engaged or motivated to learn at complete odds with what many edtech companies have been trying to do to teach literacy or STEM — mimic online games like Robolox or Minecraft that children spend hours immersed in outside of school. Quizizz is embodying this shift.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

NOVEMBER 23, 2015

10 Strategies To Make Learning Feel More Like A Game by TeachThought Staff We’ve talked about gamification quite a bit, which is different than game-based learning, if you’ll recall. The definition of.

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EdNews Daily

OCTOBER 20, 2016

At the turn of the 21st century, public interest in games as learning tools took hold. In the eyes of digital game-based learning proponents, the general public and today’s teachers finally understood something that students and educational researchers knew all along. The Basics of Digital Game-Based Learning.

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MIND Research Institute

AUGUST 10, 2021

By refocusing the definition of fluency to affirm strategy use, we help convey a holistic view to students that mathematics is a field rich with problem-solving and creativity. The best game-based learning programs will actually boost students’ ability to reason and understand underlying concepts.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

MAY 27, 2015

We may go back and add brief definitions links to great content that then clarifies and extends these items with thinking, frameworks, strategies, and tools, because some are admittedly confusing in name-only. Scenario-based learning. Game-based learning. Project-based learning.

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Neo LMS

NOVEMBER 16, 2017

The e-learning trends we identified for this year were: gamification, personalized learning, bite-sized learning, video-based learning, adaptive learning, peer to peer assessment and official degrees for online courses. Why students love a game-based learning experience.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

Aditya: Oh, definitely. So you definitely get those naysayers, people who look at it with disdain because you’re really dumbing it down. These tools, like gamification and all of that, really achieve that, especially for the younger students. Have you heard that? But what I think, I guess… Some people will always say that.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

FEBRUARY 9, 2015

In addition to new definitions, models, and strategies, citations and references will also be added periodically, as will updates, corrections, edits, and revisions. Terry Heick offers a definition of digital citizenship as “The quality of habits, actions, and consumption patterns that impact the ecology of digital content and communities.”

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Gamification is a cross-disciplinary concept that has been adopted in several sectors including marketing, healthcare, professional development trainings, politics, among others. By definition, gamification is "the incorporation of game elements into non-game settings" 1.

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