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Why your young students love e-learning

Neo LMS

Education technology already assists teachers create diverse and engaging learning materials and deliver better classes. Students are particularly excited about all of the new possibilities digital learning can offer. Why do kids love e-learning? E-learning supports videos. Well, at least more than it is today.

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How to Gamify Professional Development

EdTech Magazine

Digital breakouts, which use Google Forms among other tools, represent a type of gamification. Users can also download digital breakout templates created on Google Sites, written by digital learning coaches and technology staffers, or purchase one of more than 1,600 breakout activities on TeachersPayTeachers.com. . by Joe McAllister.

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Charting New Territories in PD: The Whitsby Story with ASCD

The CoolCatTeacher

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Welcome to a treasure from my ISTE 2023 vault. As educators, there are many new options opening up to us that will help improve our classrooms and make our professional development more accessible and available via our mobile devices.

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K–12 Teachers Use Virtual and Augmented Reality Platforms to Teach Coding

EdTech Magazine

Preliminary scientific evidence has found that using augmented reality platforms can give students an advantage when it comes to learning code. . A study conducted at Georgia Tech found that students who used mobile augmented reality platforms to learn coding performed better on assessments than their counterparts. . “We

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TCEA 2018: Educators Meet in Austin to Discuss the Future of the Classroom

EdTech Magazine

TCEA’s TechNotes Blog reports that Matlin will discuss accessibility and her app “Marlee Signs,” which leverages mobile devices to teach American Sign Language. Transformational Learning Academy , where leaders can find out more about integration models, digital coaching, microcredentials and creating a culture of change. CDW Segment.

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Must-have features in any LMS

Neo LMS

A good example would be how Facebook and Twitter have incorporated common like/favorite and share/retweet buttons. Learning platforms features are standardized because users expect each platform to have the same basic features, such as integrating a school’s grading system in the LMS. Ideally learning platforms should offer both 2.

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Smartphones in the classroom: friend or foe?

Neo LMS

The combination of students and mobile devices in the classroom has long been a debate topic among education professionals. The use of mobile devices during classes is often regarded as an element of distraction for students. That spells bad news for the traditional learning environment, one would think. Remember Snake?