Gamification, Outcomes and Social Media

6 Benefits of Immersive Learning with the Metaverse

ViewSonic Education

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

At the same time, because the metaverse is also being used in areas like social media and the creation of video games, its use as an educational tool has not necessarily been fully understood by all. Nevertheless, in order to maximize learning outcomes, other elements like social interaction must also be factored into the equation.

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Make your LMS a social learning platform

Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 8, 2018

We inadvertently learn from our daily social interactions, with most of our informal learning happens through online sources of information. For example, YouTube, social media, news websites, even self-help videos/blogs which are present in every possible genre. What makes your LMS a social learning platform?

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20 Ways to Personalize Your Learning This Summer

The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 15, 2020

Student Engagement I’m in social media groups where frustrated teachers recently commented that their grade books looked like “Swiss Cheese” and that many students were just missing during online learning sessions. You can create a community of learners in your school, your department, and through social media.

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How to Re-Energize Disconnected Classroom Participants

EmergingEdTech

APRIL 25, 2023

Businesses try to engage disenfranchised clients with unique corporate gifts (some of which may be a good way to grab the attention of higher-education students), social media is built on the back of grabbing attention of those who feel disconnected from the real world. The use of gamification can make these especially motivational.

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A Decade Into Experiments With Gamification, Edtech Rethinks How to Motivate Learners

Edsurge

MAY 9, 2023

We wanted to create a digital experience for kids that allows them to create things together, but isn’t saturated with the usual social-media-like engagement tools. Not only have they eschewed a social media setting for their digital playground, they’ve also steered clear of “gamifying” the experience.

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Creating a Sense of Belonging with Virtual Worlds

ViewSonic Education

DECEMBER 23, 2022

The metaverse, as a concept, focuses on the idea that virtual or digital worlds can replicate existing forms of social interaction or create new ones. Because of this idea, companies all over the world are investing in the metaverse either as a form of social media, eCommerce, and even an educational platform.

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The Secret to Learning Any New Language May Be Your Motivation

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

Shenhav points to video games that, despite being difficult, help players to achieve “greater-than-expected outcomes” because they contain “rewards that happen frequently and are surprising.” “The Duolingo supplements these personal motivations by building gamification techniques into its lessons. say they use Duolingo for school.

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“A brain may seek to produce an output, but a mind wants to play.”

TeachThought - Learn better.

SEPTEMBER 23, 2015

These systems parallel similar transitions from small farms to commercial agriculture, small shops into mega-stores, and inter-personal storytelling to seeking our “stories” from Hollywood and social media, all increasingly drive by technology. An outcomes-based system of education seeks only to produce outcomes.

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8 Trends in Education Technology That Will Have A Major Impact

Kitaboo on EdTech

AUGUST 27, 2022

Social Media in Learning. Who would have ever thought that social media would one day be accepted as part of the learning process? With kids as young as eleven having social media profiles on various platforms, you can’t really expect to keep them away from social media for too long.

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How Games Can Hook Students With Short Attention Spans

Digital Promise

OCTOBER 14, 2016

One of the avenues they are exploring is gamification – integrating games and their principles into learning. Our research has shown that gamification has the potential to boost student learning and motivation. To this end, some schools are turning to gamification. Gamification of the classroom. Crashing the game.

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The History of the Pedometer (and the Problems with Learning Analytics)

Hack Education

JUNE 22, 2017

They say they like the “gamification” of exercise – earning points and badges, sharing their efforts via social media, and so on. I want to talk a little bit about fitness trackers this evening. ” The “Quantified Self” appeared on the 2014 Horizon Report for Higher Education.

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35 edtech innovations we saw at FETC 2023

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Beanstack , an edtech platform that helps schools encourage kids to read through gamification, demonstrated the importance of engaging readers. With easy-to-use plug-n-play connectivity, the A30 speaker connects to computers, IFPs, and monitors to provide clear classroom audio up to 20 feet away.

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How This Startup Leverages Games to Create a Love for the Natural Sciences

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

Games and gamification are not new to education. Everything around them—from social media to streaming—was becoming more exciting, yet education hadn't changed a bit. Michael Kasumovic We start with learning outcomes. What is your design process like? Do you start with a topic first or game mechanics?

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Three Career Paths for Educational Innovators—How to Get There and Where the Jobs Are

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 26, 2018

Michael Matera, a 6th grade world history teacher in Milwaukee, used his expertise in gamification to write a top selling book, Explore Like a Pirate. I’m the gamification guy,' come talk to me. Michael Matera— 6th grade world history teacher with expertise in gamification and author of Explore Like a Pirate.

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In the flow

Learning with 'e's

MAY 25, 2014

They are not able to focus, claims the report, because ''they''re spending so much time on digital games or social media.'' Part of the solution might be to incorporate these digital games and social media into some of the lessons. Yeah right. Reference Csíkszentmihályi, M. London: Harper and Row. Unported License.

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Its 2019. So Why Do 21st-Century Skills Still Matter?

Edsurge

JANUARY 22, 2019

In my own work with educators around the globe, I’ve watched the emergence of 21st century trends such as makerspaces, flipped learning, genius hour, gamification, and more. In some communities, global citizenship rises to the top of the wish list of desired outcomes. Kay estimates that some 800 school systems across the U.S

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Highlights From a Year of Tracking Future Trends in Education

Edsurge

DECEMBER 22, 2017

This is the outcome of a combination of forces: our persistent desire to get more people into and through higher education, and our anxieties about the spiraling growth of student debt and college tuition. I was also surprised to see so little development in gaming and gamification within education this past year.

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Education Technology and Data Insecurity

Hack Education

DECEMBER 16, 2016

Always eager to associate itself with the latest tech craze, education technology embraced Pokémon Go with great gusto: “ Why Pokemon Go shows the future of learning gamification.” Under surveillance when they use social media. ” “ The Educational Potential of Pokémon Go.”

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6 Benefits of Immersive Learning with the Metaverse

Make your LMS a social learning platform

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20 Ways to Personalize Your Learning This Summer

How to Re-Energize Disconnected Classroom Participants

A Decade Into Experiments With Gamification, Edtech Rethinks How to Motivate Learners

Creating a Sense of Belonging with Virtual Worlds

The Secret to Learning Any New Language May Be Your Motivation

“A brain may seek to produce an output, but a mind wants to play.”

8 Trends in Education Technology That Will Have A Major Impact

How Games Can Hook Students With Short Attention Spans

The History of the Pedometer (and the Problems with Learning Analytics)

35 edtech innovations we saw at FETC 2023

How This Startup Leverages Games to Create a Love for the Natural Sciences

Three Career Paths for Educational Innovators—How to Get There and Where the Jobs Are

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Its 2019. So Why Do 21st-Century Skills Still Matter?

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