eSchool News

JANUARY 6, 2023

Educators have found a solution to this problem: gamification. Grounded in STEM, these exercises help kids develop computational thinking and technical ability, which improves their real-world problem-solving skills. With numerous programming languages available, it can take time to pick a starting point. Applications.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2024

They need the power to exercise their skill sets. Unfortunately, many students leaving elementary school are still not proficient in reading, and that creates a significant barrier to their ability to learn across subjects. But that doesn’t mean everybody must do everything the exact same way. Diane Myers, Ph.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 22, 2018

One way that we can exercise that is through our one-to-one initiative. 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.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 22, 2019

In Loudoun County, Virginia, fourth-graders from Goshen Post Elementary School took up the challenge personally. In my own work with educators around the globe, I’ve watched the emergence of 21st century trends such as makerspaces, flipped learning, genius hour, gamification, and more.

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Hack Education

JULY 29, 2020

It has become a routine exercise to demonstrate this in classes in elementary psychology by conditioning such an organism as a pigeon.”. Gamification. " Such an organism as a pigeon." " We often speak of "lab rats" as shorthand for the animals used in scientific experiments. Notifications. Haptic alerts.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

NOVEMBER 15, 2016

Most elementary school-age students don’t remember life without computers, tablets and mobile devices. Khan Academy is another very successful and popular platform that produces short lectures, covering a variety of subject matter in the form of YouTube videos, with practice exercises for students and tools for educators.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

NOVEMBER 16, 2016

Most elementary school-age students don’t remember life without computers, tablets and mobile devices. Khan Academy is another very successful and popular platform that produces short lectures, covering a variety of subject matter in the form of YouTube videos, with practice exercises for students and tools for educators.

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