MIND Research Institute

DECEMBER 20, 2022

All eleven of the elementary schools are using the program. The recent NAEP Mathematics Assessment—the Nation’s Report Card—reveals dramatically low math scores and highlights the need to accelerate student learning to get students back on grade level. ST Math has been a game changer for our kids. John Deere Inspire.

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Educational Technology Guy

FEBRUARY 19, 2015

While engaging activities often make learning more exciting, they do not always translate into increased practice and improved skill development. Game-based learning, however, has been proven to engage students in a way that encourages increased practice. The progress reports highlight individual strengths and needs.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

OCTOBER 5, 2022

Using their credentials, students can sign in to class and access the assigned games. Unfortunately, Math Playground does not offer performance tracking tools and progress reports. The games are ideal for mere math practice. ABCya Games ABCya is a website that provides free learning games for kids in grades Pre K through 6.

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Technology Tidbits

JANUARY 7, 2020

Game Based Learning is a great way to integrate technology into the classroom as well generate excitement for students. 50 Sites/Apps for Educational Games ABCya - A great site for games and mobile apps for elementary students. Braineos - Games based on flash card in a wide variety of subjects.

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Edsurge

MAY 22, 2017

According to a 2016 report by iNACOL, 36 states are currently investigating policy surrounding competency-based education. And as interest in this approach to teaching and learning increases, so does the need for assessments to support it. D2L's Resources for Teaching and Learning.

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Edsurge

JUNE 18, 2018

Games are often about collaboration, whether playing with another real-life player who’s on your team or navigating situations and problem-solving solutions in a storyline. we can use the cultural relevance of games to blend their physical and virtual learning opportunities in ways that will empower students.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 6, 2017

The homework could be research reports. So I want you to imagine now; what are they going to do for homework? They don’t need homework. We’re doing the work in class. Which means the homework can be more advanced things. The homework could be lit circles. It could be way richer experiences. I give them the quiz again.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

OCTOBER 13, 2015

These skills, the report states, will be as important as language arts, mathematics and science. Game-based learning programs are becoming highly valued at elementary and intermediate levels because they’re child-centered and playful, allowing kids to explore complex subjects at will. Both Finland and U.S.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 20, 2018

It’s a really fun way to introduce financial literacy quiz questions, like Quiz Bowl format, questions in classrooms, anywhere from elementary to high school students. They have a big announcement coming in the next couple of months on a story-based game. I was thrilled to be on the team that did some of the question revisions.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 11, 2018

I’ve seen people using the solar system as part of clips where they’re, you know, giving reports on planets. Her roots are as an elementary classroom teacher where she utilized technology as an integrated part of the learning environment. Karen: Absolutely. But again — yeah! Bio as submitted.

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Technology Tidbits

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

Cookie - A great site w/ lots of educational games for Elementary schools including Math. This site uses cutting edge technology to reinforce Math skills in 3D games in safe competitive environments. IXL - One of the most popular sites for Math for Grades K-8th as well as for learning Algebra and Geometry.

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Technology Tidbits

DECEMBER 7, 2015

The reason for this as not as many new learning tools came out this year compared to years past, while more current tools focused on regular updates. Grammarly - A terrific site for helping students w/ their grammar, spelling, and more w/ detailed reporting. Sketch Nation - A great free site/app (iOS/Android) for creating games.

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MindShift

AUGUST 13, 2015

This story was produced by The Hechinger Report , a nonprofit, independent news organization focused on inequality and innovation in education. NEW YORK — One morning, just before classes at New York City’s Quest to Learn Middle School broke for lunch, Etai Kurtzman found himself transformed into a lemon tree. By Alexandria Neason.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 24, 2014

Highlighted Recordings Karen Fainges from the Gaming in Ed - on "Games" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_ix_a9z1clo Education Revolution Google+ Community Project Based Learning + Green Schools Paving the Way. Please see the conference strands and consider submitting your proposal soon! Thanks for sharing, Karen!

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 23, 2022

This surge in demand will continue post-COVID, as schools work to increase their engagement with parents, provide more detailed reporting, and create more efficient, paperless administration systems. This will encourage ongoing communication and collaboration as students participate in meaningful, real-world STEM learning.

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MindShift

JULY 29, 2015

Layar : Another augmented reality tool, several elementary school teachers found it worked better for little kids than Aurasma, which requires individual accounts that can get complicated with young learners. ABCya : This app offers an interactive game-based learning environment for language. It is Web-based.

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