EdTech Magazine

APRIL 29, 2018

Tech integrationist Eric Curtis blogs about how to add technology into almost every K-12 subject from math to art. The target audience is obviously their own educators, but IT teams at other school districts can take notes from FCPS’s IT team on how to digitally engage their own educators. Mark Guzdial. guzdial | Read the blog.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 7, 2019

Today’s faculty is also tasked with something the school’s Jesuit founders could not have imagined: deciding not only which courses are taught but how to teach them—in person, online, or through a combination of both. Jack Shira’s go-to sites for keeping up with digital education trends.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 22, 2018

We created opportunities for teachers to use mentor texts — so anything related to Genius Hour, MakerSpace, gamification — a lot of most recently published texts through practitioners and facilitators in the education world right now. What can it look like in an elementary classroom? An example.

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Edsurge

JUNE 18, 2018

Gamification —borrowing the motivating principles from games and applying them to a non-game setting—can rewire and bolster social dynamics in the classroom when properly implemented. A good game knows how to keep us challenged and in our zone of proximal development—or flow. Games also teach us to be critical thinkers.

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EdTechTeacher

MARCH 23, 2015

The video below provides an example of how the students created these worlds in Minecraft and then demonstrated their understanding of the history through their video presentations. In the words of Zachary, a 13 year old student in her class, “Sphero made learning how to measure distance fun. Game #2 – Osmo Tangible Play Words.

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Buncee

JULY 2, 2020

At this time, preservice teachers learned about different disability categories and how to best teach all students. But all students wanted to learn more about what they were and how to create one. The audio along with the text assists the audio learners, as well as those learning how to read. Meet the Authors : Tessa Carlin.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 5, 2024

From how to delve into the nuances of student learning and removing the heavy lift of teachers trying to figure out how to individualize instruction, to enabling someone like me to speak in seven languages so that I may express ideas or collaborate with others from around the world, AI holds endless potential.

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Neo LMS

APRIL 12, 2022

There are many resources available for students in all grade levels from elementary school through Higher Ed that will help them develop a greater awareness and build their knowledge of managing finances and everything related to long-term planning. What is a good example of Financial Literacy Education?

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 6, 2017

I taught you how to live life.”. Vicki: So, tell me how you’ve used one of these words this week. An Example of How He’s Used the Words This Week. As a gamification guru and moonshot thinker, Michael transforms the traditional classroom into a high-energy environment where active student engagement is paramount.

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NeverEndingSearch

AUGUST 15, 2017

Gamification. In a Seesaw Blog Ideas post , Alison Murphy shares several examples for using these games right out of the box or follow instructions to personaliz[ing] your own plan: Seesaw Go! This year, I asked folks in my network about their plans on this Padlet and I scanned the blogs I regularly follow. Engagement.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

APRIL 14, 2015

Interdependence–Examining how the “thing” relates to other (similar and non-similar) “things” 6. A literary device–a metaphor example, is usually studied in isolation. Some examples? Prompt: Parts–Give examples and non-examples. What are 5 examples of push-pull factors?

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Learning in Hand

NOVEMBER 12, 2014

Help Students Show What They Know With Media by Wesley Fryer View different examples of student multimedia projects created by students, including narrated art/photo projects, narrated slideshow/screencasts, Quick-edit videos, visual notes, and GeoMap projects. However, what does that look like for early elementary grades (K-3)?

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MindShift

JULY 1, 2018

For examples, her son loves Legos, so in addition to letting him build whatever he wants, she sometimes encourages him to make blueprints of what he’s planning to build. She asks him to predict how many blocks he’ll need and to think about scale, perimeter and area. This only works for people who are big fans of Lego.

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Edsurge

MAY 29, 2018

Show a fourth grader how to balance a checkbook and it won’t be long before her eyes start to glaze over or his mind starts to wander off to more interesting things. So in a push to make learning more relevant—and fun—a pair of startups, BitLearn and Pigzbe , are fusing gamification with finance, propped up by digital currency tokens.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 22, 2019

In Loudoun County, Virginia, fourth-graders from Goshen Post Elementary School took up the challenge personally. The story offers a good example of how education is shifting as we wrap up two decades of the 21st century. More examples and practical strategies will help chart the way forward. The more concrete, the better.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 29, 2017

A student who doesn’t get good grades but participates in several after-school activities and has good attendance can keep up, points-wise, with a student who does get good grades but doesn’t participate in any extracurriculars, for example. Danna, for example, checks her educational stats more often than she would otherwise.

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techlearning

APRIL 25, 2018

According to the International Society of Technology in Education (ISTE), collaborative technologies are “applications that facilitate teamwork and collaboration between students and experts around the globe; for example, knowledge-sharing tools, videoconferencing, digital project spaces/sites, chats, and collaborative schedulers.”

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Hack Education

SEPTEMBER 22, 2016

Education technology has become so bound up in arguments about the necessity of technology, that it’s forgotten how to be anything other than the most loyal of servants to ideologies of machines, efficiencies, capitalism. And in teaching the computer how to think, children embark on an exploration about how they themselves think.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 7, 2013

. - Naomi Ganin-Epstein I speak meme! Nina Jeron?i? Publish your ePortfolio using Weebly - Valerie R.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 23, 2022

Much like participation in an athletic team, esports players learn how to work together as an effective team by communicating and collaborating with each other. Schools are turning to creative solutions such as immersive technology and gamification in the classroom. –Remco Bergsma, CEO, MiEN Company. –Amy Gulley, M.Ed

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eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2022

Much like participation in an athletic team, esports players learn how to work together as an effective team by communicating and collaborating with each other. Schools are turning to creative solutions such as immersive technology and gamification in the classroom. –Remco Bergsma, CEO, MiEN Company. –Amy Gulley, M.Ed

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