eSchool News

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Data Storyteller Award ‍ Winner: Connie Chin (Bibb County School District, GA) This award recognizes an individual who expertly uses data analysis to inform strategy and drive teaching and learning in their organization. The winners: Of course, we need to start with the most prestigious!

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eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2024

Organizations and institutions spring into action, including gathering information about the scope of the problem and implementing emergency solutions. 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.

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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 29, 2018

A Must-Read blog for us is one that offers interesting thoughts, unique ideas, useful information and remains regularly updated and active. Elementary teacher Amy Pietrowski adds a dash of STEM into all of her classes. For five years, we’ve highlighted some of the best and brightest blogs within K—12 education. TCEA | Read the blog.

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Edsurge

JUNE 18, 2018

Working in tech and media for the past 20 years, I’ve seen some of these changes firsthand, and one thing has proven consistently true: Engagement is critical when learning new information and mastering new skills. Incorporating gaming into education doesn’t necessarily mean more screen time.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 3, 2021

Relationship over reproach: Fostering resilience by embracing a trauma-informed approach to elementary education. Based on information systems research, you’ll explore the concept of “technostress” and its triggers, how to spot it in your students, and how it impacts learning.

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Fractus Learning

APRIL 20, 2015

Purposeful gamification can allow for personalized learning , increased student engagement , and greater creativity. ( For more information about why you should integrate gameplay into your instruction, see this Fractus post by Rebecca Davies ). But what if you’re new to gamification?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 26, 2015

Most elementary age kids I know love math, but that changes when they matriculate to middle school. I couldn’t find a lot of current information about these games. No advertising, no in-app purchases, no personal information collected. And that opinion doesn’t improve in high school. Con–which became a Pro.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 16, 2015

doesn’t collect personal information other than user credentials or data required to operate the app. I’m a big believer in the gamification of education; Prodigy makes that work brilliantly for math. They are so excited to play and learn!” – Sue McCulloch, Grade 3/4 Northport Elementary School.

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Buncee

JULY 2, 2020

Gather Information: collect information on the situation you are writing the social story on. Tessa Carlin, Early Elementary and Special Education, Class of 2023 [link]. Sarah Manske, Elementary Education, Class of 2023 [link]. Gamification in Buncee: Unlock Buncee Rewards! Who is your target audience?

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eSchool News

JANUARY 5, 2024

Organizations and institutions spring into action, including gathering information about the scope of the problem and implementing emergency solutions. 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.

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edWeb.net

DECEMBER 6, 2018

All of the information and resources are archived in the edWeb communities so teachers can go back and choose things that are relevant for them. Social studies departments use this as a resource as well, and play webinars at department meetings, talk about the particular focus, and how they can use the information in their classrooms.”.

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NeverEndingSearch

AUGUST 15, 2017

Gamification. The QR code videos include information about getting to know their classmates, school and Seesaw. Andy Plemmons and the Barrow (GA) Elementary faculty and staff are talking with their Barrow Buddies about what inspires them, how they hope they inspire you, and a few special pieces of trivia on this Flipgrid board.

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Fractus Learning

MARCH 29, 2022

You can follow the links through to the original creators for more information if you need it. Art Masters In Early Elementary Bulletin Board. We’ve included bulletin board ideas for the art room, the history of art, art rules, learning about art, and inspiring quotes to motivate budding artists and creative learners.

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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. There are self-paced courses for elementary, middle, or high school students.

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edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

Of those 181 school districts, there are only 28 or 29 social studies supervisors who provide support and information and resources for social studies instruction. Once they join edWeb, they can join communities for 21st century learning or gamification and many more topics. There’s always a constant growth pattern.

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edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

Of those 181 school districts, there are only 28 or 29 social studies supervisors who provide support and information and resources for social studies instruction. Once they join edWeb, they can join communities for 21st century learning or gamification and many more topics. There’s always a constant growth pattern.

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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. An interactive environment is a no-brainer –these kids can process information in multiple ways. The current collaboration and communication tools are finding their way into elementary and middle schools at a rapid pace.

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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. An interactive environment is a no-brainer –these kids can process information in multiple ways. The current collaboration and communication tools are finding their way into elementary and middle schools at a rapid pace.

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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. An interactive environment is a no-brainer –these kids can process information in multiple ways. The current collaboration and communication tools are finding their way into elementary and middle schools at a rapid pace.

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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. An interactive environment is a no-brainer –these kids can process information in multiple ways. The current collaboration and communication tools are finding their way into elementary and middle schools at a rapid pace.

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MindShift

JULY 1, 2018

Because the activity itself is highly engaging to the learner, he pays more attention and the brain records the information better. Any time there is more dopamine flowing in your reward systems, you are much more likely to consolidate the information better,” Salimpoor said. And, the size of the reward is also unknown.

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Learning in Hand

NOVEMBER 12, 2014

Google Forms - The Swiss Army Knife of Google Apps by Jennifer Guevara Baselice Collecting information is something we do on a daily basis. With Google Forms it is super easy to collect this information and so much more! However, what does that look like for early elementary grades (K-3)? A massive online game?

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Technology Tidbits

APRIL 3, 2019

For elementary and young middle school students, parents will take the lead in the fundraising efforts on behalf of their children, while high school-aged students can take on the responsibilities on their own. Encourage a little friendly competition by choosing online donation tools that offer gamification elements such as leaderboards.

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Edsurge

MAY 29, 2018

As it stands now, a high percentage of K-12 students never getting the tools and training they need to make informed financial decisions. 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. 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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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 29, 2017

Gold stars that seem exciting for elementary schoolers can fall flat with high schoolers. But Strides lets the student see trends over time and communicates that information in a game-like way. Some teachers and school leaders were put off by the lack of information about Strides.

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techlearning

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

www.getalma.com ) Alma Technologies has announced it is allowing any SQL-based business intelligence tool, such as Tableau and Jaspersoft, to access data from its modern, student information system and learning management system. Software & Online ALMA TECHNOLOGIES, INC. These solutions will be offered to school librarians in the U.S.

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techlearning

APRIL 25, 2018

Containing seven campuses with three elementary schools, a middle school, a high school, an alternative school, and a learning center, Castleberry ISD is an educational leader that is committed to supporting “lifelong learning” in a diverse, changing world, according to the school. But now you have information at your ‘lips.’

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Hack Education

SEPTEMBER 22, 2016

Our concerns over job security, financial security, national security, border security, information security, food security, environmental sustainability, institutional sustainability, physical and mental well-being, pharmaceuticals, addiction, automation, violence. Gamification. Their fathers, after all, are inessential. Not ignorant.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 23, 2022

Now is the time for schools to establish communication processes, frequency, and consistency— while parents are still very comfortable with increased engagement and information. Schools are turning to creative solutions such as immersive technology and gamification in the classroom. –Russ Davis, CEO and Founder, SchoolStatus.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2022

Now is the time for schools to establish communication processes, frequency, and consistency— while parents are still very comfortable with increased engagement and information. Schools are turning to creative solutions such as immersive technology and gamification in the classroom. –Russ Davis, CEO and Founder, SchoolStatus.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 16, 2016

Always eager to associate itself with the latest tech craze, education technology embraced Pokémon Go with great gusto: “ Why Pokemon Go shows the future of learning gamification.” With all this data collection and analysis come major issues surrounding ethics and privacy and substantial risks surrounding information security.

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