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Make your LMS a social learning platform

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Vivek Singh, education professional and contributor to Ask a Tech Teacher, has some interesting ideas on using your native LMS as a social learning platform. What makes your LMS a social learning platform? Here are some critical features that can essentially leverage an LMS to become social in the true sense. References.

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How can Teachers Increase Social Learning While Teaching Online?

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Ila Mishra, a specialist in both LMS and virtual classrooms, has this informative explanation of how teachers can increase their social learning while teaching online classes: Social Learning is defined as learning through observing behavior, attitudes, and outcomes of those behaviors. Gamification in a virtual classroom.

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New Ways to Gamify Learning

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But those webtools exemplify where the gamification of education started. Badges can be pushed out manually in programs like Badgr and Open Badges, automatically by programs like Credly or Canvas LMS, or formatively when students validate their knowledge such as a Google Forms add-on. . More on SAMR and Gamification.

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SIIA Announces Education Technology Finalists for 2023 CODiE Awards

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on behalf of CDWG Best Science Instructional Solution for Grades PK–8 STEMscopes Science, Accelerate Learning Inc. on behalf of CDWG Best Science Instructional Solution for Grades PK–8 STEMscopes Science, Accelerate Learning Inc.

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SIIA Announces 2023 CODiE Award Winners for Education Technology

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on behalf of CDWG Best Science Instructional Solution for Grades PK–8 BrainPOP Science, BrainPOP Best Science Instructional Solution for Grades 9–12 ExploreLearning Gizmos, ExploreLearning Best Science of Reading/Foundational Skills Solution Amira Learning, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Best Social Sciences/Studies Instructional Solution U.S.

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Teacher Absent? How Tech Can Bridge the Gap

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I also used digital citizenship lessons to support students in developing emotional awareness and being considerate. This included: Making use of an LMS. And depending on how you set them up, these learning resources can include creativity and gamification that keep kids engaged.

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Teacher Absent? How Tech Can Bridge the Gap

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I also used digital citizenship lessons to support students in developing emotional awareness and being considerate. This included: Making use of an LMS. And depending on how you set them up, these learning resources can include creativity and gamification that keep kids engaged.