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12 Ways to Use Videos for Learning in the Classroom

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In a scenario known as the “flipped classroom”, students may engage with video material at home before working through the issues in class. In the flipped classroom model, the initial presentation takes place at home prior to class, and learners can then engage with it in the supportive environment of the classroom.

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And the top e-learning trends for 2016 are.

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There are those who are already replacing their full-blown laptops with a more portable tablet. Second, the introduction of gamification. Initially thought by some experts and even teachers as a gimmick , gamification quickly caught the interest of the ed tech world, because the best way to teach students is to play games.

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Technology Tools for Teaching and Learning

eSchool News

Educational apps and software designed for tablets and computers provide another avenue for interactive learning. Digital assessments and quizzes inject an element of gamification into the learning process, making assessments more engaging and reinforcing key concepts. Tablets offer portability and versatility in the classroom.

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10 Experts’ Predictions for Education and Technology in 2016

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One of the biggest EdTech trends in 2016 and for the years to follow will be gamification. Gamification will provide the necessary motivation, engage learners, and bring back the fun element in the learning process. Many online learning platforms can be used with smartphones, tablets, and desktop computers.

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Interactive presentations: a round-up

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Nearpod allows you to be on the same page as your students and to interact with them when they join you on their tablets and other devices. Nearpod : Create a presentation in the platform, upload an existing presentation or use one from an impressive and growing library of ready-to-use instructional content.

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A Dictionary For 21st Century Teachers: Learning Models & Technology

TeachThought - Learn better.

” BYOD programs allow students to use their own technology (usually smartphone or tablet) in a classroom. The Christensen Institute clarifies that “the Rotation model includes four sub-models: Station Rotation, Lab Rotation, Flipped Classroom, and Individual Rotation.” Flipped Classroom.

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The 2013 Reform Symposium This Week - Online, Free, and with Amazing Speakers and Presenters

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

. - Fabiana Laura Casella Mystery Location Calls via Skype or Google Hangout - Paula Naugle The Power of Project-Based Learning - Shelley Wright This I Believe Narratives (with Technology component) - Maggie Maslowski 5:00pm KEYNOTE: Mallory Fundora of Project Yesu, Angela Maiers, Mark Moran 6:00pm Be A Newscaster - Tara Benwell Extraordinary Learning (..)