Educational Technology Guy

APRIL 2, 2020

Companies like Microsoft and Google are using QuizBreaker to keep their remote employees happy and engaged! QuizBreaker ( [link] ) helps remote teams keep morale high through fun quizzes with lots of gamification. Some of their notable customers include; Google, Microsoft, Coca Cola, Ford, and General Electric.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Now, we’re not just talking about Googling an answer to a quick question. We’re going deep into methodologies that empower students to take the reins of their own educational journey. Indeed, once you understand how to foster self-directed learning, it’s like unlocking a whole new world of educational potential.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 30, 2020

Check out this and other Adobe resources including some from my friend Todd Nesloney on the Education Trailblazers Pinterest board that you can view at coolcatteacher.com/adobepins. If you don’t have Google Docs, just use this PDF. I love it because videos and the editing projects move seamlessly between all of my student’s devices.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Many educators are merging one with the using, discovering strategies to use edtech to engage shy students. Digital collaboration platforms: Introduce digital collaboration platforms like Google Workspace for Education, Microsoft Teams, or collaborative document tools. Apps like Kahoot!

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Baker's B.Y.O.D.

MARCH 27, 2014

I''m fascinated with gamification and using Edmodo to gamify my Odyssey unit , but Mrs. Dause''s approach has got me thinking. This year, I’ve experimented with what feels like a vast array of educational technology and strategies. Could data translate to gamification? Credit: Google Images - [link] 7.

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Hapara

AUGUST 16, 2023

Listen to an audio version of this post: Educators often hear that what they do in the classroom needs to be based on pedagogy. Further, it’s based on educational psychology, philosophy and theories of learning. In simple terms, pedagogy is how educators approach instruction and learning, use curriculum and plan to meet goals.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 27, 2018

The past decade saw significant improvements in the application of technology to learning and 2017 became a tipping point where embedding technology into education finally moved from fringe to mainstream, remaking classrooms in the image of the future. 2) Cloud storage became common and affordable (or free).

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eSchool News

MARCH 7, 2024

However, studies suggest that a significant percentage of students feel disengaged in their learning, posing a challenge for educators. Here, we explore five effective hooks I’ve shared with the educators I support that are inspired by the book, along with specific examples of their implementation: 1.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Key points: Current education trends point to personalization and accessibility Keeping up with current trends in education is essential for educators Learn more about K-12 Tech Innovation News In the dynamic landscape of K-12 education, several trends are shaping the way students learn and educators teach.

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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

This means it is essential for educators to find a way to engage students early to build their coding knowledge, and virtual and augmented reality platforms may be the answer. . Innovations in virtual and augmented reality in the classroom are taking the concept of gamification to a whole new level. .

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Shake Up Learning

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

The post G Suite for Special Education | Google Teacher Tribe Podcast Episode 4 with Carrie Baughcum appeared first on Shake Up Learning. Using G Suite in Special Education (Episode 4 of the Google Teacher Tribe Podcast). We also have some Google news and updates to share, and some great resources from our blogs.

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EdTech4Beginners

MARCH 7, 2018

Using mobile for educational purposes is a slightly new concept. According to a Google report , almost 80% people don’t exit their homes sans smartphones. Gamification in the Learning Process. Gamification means integrating game mechanics and learning content together to retain and improve skills of a person using it.

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Edsurge

MARCH 16, 2021

At some point, gamification was going to be the answer. This week’s episode raises a bigger question: Why does education seem prone to faddism? The problem is finding the will to pay for that, and to make high-quality education accessible. Teaching is full of fads, big ideas that promise to revolutionize instruction.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Duolingo A popular language learning app that uses gamification to teach English (and many other languages). Download Rosetta Stone on Google Play Store 2. Download Memrise on Google Play Store 3. Download Babbel on Google Play Store 4. Download HelloTalk on Google Play Store 5. Here are some of the best ones: 1.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 7, 2018

You can take these courses for continuing education, salary advancement, or recertification. There’s gamification. Gamification versus Game-Based Learning. So gamification — those are those structures around games. So if you’re playing a game like “Mission: US” which is an educational game.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

Last March, Zoom, the ubiquitous online conferencing platform, became a staple of daily life for many students and educators as learning shifted online. Education has of course been a key growth area for the company, and it’s been busy over the past year hiring former educators and those with years of experience in edtech.

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Adam Watson Edtech Elixirs

FEBRUARY 24, 2024

He had learned about the work of KyEdRPG educators, particularly John Brewer of Jefferson County Public Schools. Each of these classes has a corresponding Google Site as first designed by Chad, which consists of unique, personalized paths of learning. In the summer of 2023, Collins had an epiphany. Or share them in the Comments below!

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My Island View

FEBRUARY 11, 2023

Google found this out the hard way with the first public demonstration of its AI, which did not fare as well as Google had hoped. I have had my own blog site, My Island View , since January 15, 2010, so I have amassed a great number of posts on many aspects of education. Others have tried but failed in their attempts.

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Neo LMS

JANUARY 8, 2019

As technology continues to sprint forward, it’s up to educational institutions to keep pace or risk falling behind. And as a new generation of digital natives enters the education system, it’s important that the tools they encounter reflect the outside world — and technology plays a key role in delivering this.

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EdTechTeam

SEPTEMBER 7, 2017

This year I am aiming high with 7 educational transformations. It is there that these 7 educational transformations will begin to be implemented. 7 Educational Transformations: 1. These lessons can be done on any platform, with my favorite being Google Slides, as it works best on our school’s iPads. I was hooked.

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Shake Up Learning

JULY 23, 2019

We discuss what types of classroom environments are appropriate for gamification and ways you can incorporate game-based learning today! Cate has spent over seventeen years in education and is committed to supporting educators as they integrate technology in the classroom. Join the Google Classroom Master Class.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Educators, learners, instructional technology coaches, and IT/edtech staff are grappling with the complexities of managing an ever-expanding arsenal of disconnected digital tools. For increased engagement and collaboration, teachers are relying on new teaching methods such as microlearning and gamification.

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Teacher Tech

OCTOBER 5, 2020

Use Pre-Made Lessons from Minecraft: Education Edition education.minecraft.net/class-resources/lessons Search the education.minecraft.net website for pre-made lessons to do with your students. Download the world and add as an attachment to a Google Classroom assignment. Students will download the world to their Chromebook.

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Neo LMS

AUGUST 9, 2022

Read more: How to make competency-based education possible through an intelligent learning platform. If you work together with other teachers in your school on the same LMS, you can share rubrics, competencies, certificates, gamification badges and other types of files. For example, is your Google Drive organized?

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Kitaboo on EdTech

JUNE 27, 2019

Technology is making inroads in every aspect of our lives and education is no exception. Neither can they be satisfied with the filtering down of knowledge from the teacher and the taught – they want answers and they want the education process to be more engaging, real-time, and immersive.

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techlearning

MAY 24, 2018

A few weeks ago, I was on our New Jersey Google Educator’s Group (GEG:NJ) show called The Suite Talk hosted by Kim Mattina. On it, I talked about how I love to use Google Forms to show student growth over extended periods of time and help me streamline my feedback cycle for the 500+ kids I see each week. Borrow what you like.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 2, 2015

Gamification of education. Google Search and research. She is the editor/author of dozens of tech ed resources including a K-8 technology curriculum , K-8 keyboard curriculum, K-8 Digital Citizenship curriculum, and dozens of books on how to integrate technology into education. Class warm-ups. Differentiation—general.

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TeacherCast

SEPTEMBER 16, 2018

Geared toward K-12 education, it provides teachers with the ability to create assignments, track student progress, collect student work, assign grades, and manage the classroom efficiently and effectively. These include, but aren’t limited to: Google Drive, Turnitin, Respondus, Quizlet, Playposit and more! Google Classroom.

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ViewSonic Education

JUNE 5, 2019

Quick Take: Covering the 6 key elements in creating the right foundation for modern education with the arrival of the 4 th industrial revolution and the changing educational environment. Designing a modern school will be an ongoing process for those in educational leadership. Choosing an education model wisely.

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Educational Technology Guy

JUNE 22, 2020

Although some academic institutions and educational professionals still doubt the high value of eLearning software, technology-based education is no longer a myth. Lockdown aside, why are more teachers turning to online educational software? What are the benefits and drawbacks of its everyday usage? Let’s find out.

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Edsurge

MAY 9, 2023

But the pair also didn’t want to reduce collaboration online to a dry, empty Google Doc, either. CoCo is still in its beta phase, being tested out by educators from 65 different countries. Almost a decade into experiments with gamification, edtech companies are changing the way they approach motivation. This was in early 2019.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 12, 2022

7 Steps to a Genially Transformation In a rapidly changing educational landscape with a focus on developing and nurturing future-ready learners, it is vital for educators to inject experiential learning into our classrooms whenever possible. The Lindbergh lesson began as a straightforward article with discussion questions attached.

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Ditch That Textbook

AUGUST 30, 2019

As educators, we have many amazing tech […]. This post contains SO many great tips, tricks, links and ideas that you may end up with a case of “too many open tabs” That’s OK, it’s totally normal. Using the Wakelet or OneTab extension can help alleviate some of the symptoms associated with this condition.

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Edsurge

JULY 20, 2017

2017 Equivalent: Google Drive. We know we still have Google and everything, but posing direct questions to you just made so much more sense. Is it really educational if you’re having this much fun rationing food and losing family members to dysentery? USB Flash Drive. Whatever the “cloud” is. Dry Erase Boards. Get it gumshoes.

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Edsurge

APRIL 9, 2019

For anyone involved in education, the importance of engagement is clear. Throughout each school year, educators attend tech conferences to evaluate the tools that they hope to implement in the coming fall, but many still struggle to achieve student readiness when it comes to fundamental initiatives like one-to-one devices.

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Shake Up Learning

JULY 11, 2017

The post 20 Reasons to Listen to The Google Teacher Tribe Podcast! I teamed up with my friend, Matt Miller, from DitchThatTextbook.com to create The Google Teacher Tribe podcast. Only with The Google Teacher Tribe , we are talking Google and sharing ways that you can use Google tools in your classroom.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 21, 2023

The importance of these apps in educating students about world geography cannot be overstated. By incorporating elements of gamification, they make learning not just educational but also enjoyable, fostering a deeper and more sustained interest in the subject.

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