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New Research Proves Game-Based Learning Works—Here's Why That Matters

Edsurge

A great deal of initial research exists about blended learning techniques such as game-based learning, but adoption has stalled because of a lack of scalable, practical techniques that have also proven effective. Enders Game by Orson Scott Card—A novel that conceptualizes a variety of game-based learning mechanics.

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4 Ways to promote collaboration in digital spaces

Neo LMS

Whether we are in virtual, hybrid, or in-person learning, it is important to have a variety of tools that help us transition between these spaces and expand the when and where learning happens. Read more: Why students love a game-based learning experience.

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Innovative Science Teaching in Grades 6-12

The CoolCatTeacher

From augmented reality to game-based learning and online portfolios, she has a variety of ideas to share about how she amps up her science teaching with technology. SPONSOR: Join a Free Personalized Learning Session with Me and TextHelp! Get ready to talk about Personalized Learning.

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Try SplashLearn for Summer Learning and Fall Success

The CoolCatTeacher

Personalize learning and make it fun for students. SplashLearn is offering different ways to help children catch up or get ahead this summer: Learning Program – which kids can use for independent learning at home on their devices. . From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter.

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Microsoft Unveils New Tech to Create Personalized, Immersive Education

EdTech Magazine

Earlier this month on its education blog , Microsoft unveiled a number of new products and services to assist educators in creating more personalized experiences and immersive lessons. Office 365 Updates Drive Personalized Learning. Personalized learning was the major thread connecting Office 365 updates.

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20 Ways to Personalize Your Learning This Summer

The CoolCatTeacher

If you aren’t familiar with the current research and educational practices in this area, you might want to add this topic to your personal learning plan for the summer. Game-Based Learning Game-Based Learning (GBL) isn’t only about having an activity based on points. Course: Level Up!

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5 Ways to Help Kids of All Ages Code #HourofCode

The CoolCatTeacher

SPONSOR: Join a Free Personalized Learning Session with Me and TextHelp! This Thursday, December 6 from 1-3 pm Eastern Time, Edweek is hosting an event about personalized learning. Get ready to talk about Personalized Learning. Enjoy Hour of Code week! Listen to the show. Stream by clicking here.