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The pivotal role of edtech in the hybrid classroom

Neo LMS

Here are a few reasons why: It facilitates differentiated instruction. Read more: Top edtech tools for digital differentiation. The traditional learning experience is based on lectures and presentations given by the teacher and students taking notes on the taught subject.

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Ed Tech Vocab: Keeping Up with Trends in Education

eSpark

Gamification , one of the biggest trends in education, is the process of making learning more fun and engaging for students by reorienting lessons to feel more like games. Differentiated instruction is the ability to respond to variance within students, providing different students with different opportunities for learning.

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20 Ways to Personalize Your Learning This Summer

The CoolCatTeacher

The strategies will not only help you be more engaged, present, and fulfilled as a teacher, but you’ll also apply your learning to your classroom and your students.” Differentiating Instruction Differentiating instruction is a vital aspect of my teaching, but it starts as you design your lessons and class work.

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21 Top Professional Development Topics For Teachers Now

The CoolCatTeacher

In addition, you’ll learn how to create a well-balanced presentation of your schools’ current needs to energize community members to get involved. The strategies will not only help you be more engaged, present, and fulfilled as a teacher, but you’ll also apply your learning to your classroom and your students. Learn More.

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Ed Tech Vocab: Keeping Up with Trends in Education

eSpark

Gamification , one of the biggest trends in education, is the process of making learning more fun and engaging for students by reorienting lessons to feel more like games. Differentiated instruction is the ability to respond to variance within students, providing different students with different opportunities for learning.

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SEL and Classroom Culture In an Age of Distance Learning

Edsurge

Any connected educator has heard buzzwords like flipped classroom, gamification, social-emotional learning (SEL), differentiation, and personalized learning. When I designed the gamification unit, I had no idea the effect it would have. But Ray taught me an invaluable lesson about buzzwords, adaptability, and unintended results.

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4 Important Lessons from 15 Years in EdTech

Gaggle Speaks

One of my very memorable failures was in 2003, when I went to Austin ISD to present to the technology team as the final step of a large purchase. Collaborative Learning, 21st Century Skills; Blending Learning, Student Engagement, MOOC; Flipped Classroom; Gamification; Big Data. Lesson learned #1: Eyeballs are not a business model.

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