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Unlocking the Gate to Better Learning

EdNews Daily

But gamification does not mean the learning is less rigorous; it is just different. Confusion about quality and actual rigor are added by the OER preferential language of both the federal government and the states. In the education social media platform Knowstory, little light bulbs are used as the ratings symbol.

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Highlights From a Year of Tracking Future Trends in Education

Edsurge

Related to this development was the rise of what I think of as Social Justice Edtech. This movement asks us to rethink technology to address social problems in education and society. I was also surprised to see so little development in gaming and gamification within education this past year.

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