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Actionable advice for educators to move to online learning

Neo LMS

You’re getting comfortable with a new schedule, technology, and online grading. But, you still need a little help navigating the seas of e-learning. So, here’s actionable advice that you can use as a compass as you create a productive system for online learning. Use gamification to keep students engaged.

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Why gamification works [Part 2]

Neo LMS

In my last blog we started discussing the “why” of gamification , with a specific focus on the nature of motivation, lensed through one broadly held theory of motivation called Self-Determination Theory (SDT), not to be confused at this point with self-directed learning. Gamification and online learning environments.

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Make your LMS a social learning platform

Ask a Tech Teacher

Vivek Singh, education professional and contributor to Ask a Tech Teacher, has some interesting ideas on using your native LMS as a social learning platform. I know you’ll enjoy their thoughts: Earliest forms of learning, dating back to the stone-age, involved storyboarding one’s experiences on rocks. Back to the basics.

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15 Edtech items to include in your back-to-school checklist for teachers

Neo LMS

If you teach using a learning management system (LMS) you most likely add all your classes to the platform. Organize LMS classes by name and color codes. Your LMS allows you to organize your lessons way ahead of time. This way, everybody knows what to expect and how to behave online and offline. Organize classes.

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Distance learning during the pandemic: Improvise. Adapt. Overcome!

Neo LMS

Read more: Adopting the asynchronous mindset for better online learning. Inevitably, education technology — in all its shapes and sizes — is a big part of any distance learning strategy, as it’s the actual enabler of learning. How an LMS supports distance learning. How an LMS supports distance learning.

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What’s edtech got to do with growth mindset?

Neo LMS

Suggestions for finding the right strategy for learning: “You should have a look at two alternative explanations before writing an assignment ” or “Let’s try using practice quizzes instead of memorizing”. In this way, students can revisit your suggestions anytime they want and use them to improve their learning.

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Meet the CYPHER LEARNING team at Bett 2022

Neo LMS

Find us at booth #NH40 where we’ll showcase NEO LMS, discuss online learning for K-12 and Higher Ed and see what we’re currently up to.

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