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. Games Make Us More Social Companies like Google are finding that SEL skills are more important to students’ success than the mastery of STEM subjects alone.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 5, 2024

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. Second, in response to talent-shortage concerns, schools will place greater emphasis on work-based learning, STEM education, and vocational training programs.

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Fractus Learning

MARCH 29, 2022

Art Masters In Early Elementary Bulletin Board. Excellent idea for art projects to study the art masters creatively. The third graders learned about Greek architecture in the social studies lesson and expanded their knowledge to art projects. And if you thought math and art don’t gel, check out that poster activity idea.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 20, 2016

Studies of “summer math loss” find that the average kid forgets more than two months of math over the break. There are no fancy graphics, sound effects, scores, rewards or other gamification gewgaws. Admittedly, this was a school-year study, not a summer one. And that’s a problem. Overdeck has kept the app simple.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

APRIL 14, 2015

A literary device–a metaphor example, is usually studied in isolation. ” Its dice-form not only offers a whiz-bang manipulative, but also introduces a level of gamification and playful uncertainty into the process, and its open-ended and universal stems make it practical for a wide variety of classroom applications.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

Vicki: We’re also talking about teaching kids in elementary, middle, and high school. These tools, like gamification and all of that, really achieve that, especially for the younger students. Challenging games help students learn: An empirical study on engagement, flow and immersion in game-based learning. Reference: Hamari, J.,

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EdNews Daily

OCTOBER 20, 2016

To put it in the words of an elementary student at the 2004 Serious Games Summit, “Why read about ancient Rome when I can build it?”. Game-based learning should not be confused with gamification. Gamification takes an element of education and replaces it with a game-based element. Effectiveness of Digital Game-Based Learning.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 23, 2022

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eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2022

Because much of last year was very unpredictable, the normal content and study skills were not fully taught. During the first few months of this year, I spent a lot of time reviewing ways for the students to study, as well as making up for missing content. This is where my Wacom Intuos has been so very helpful. –Amy Gulley, M.Ed

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